Phlomis cretica C. Presl.,

Growth habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: March, April, May
Nativity: Endemic to Greece, Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, Southeastern Europe
Uses: APICULTURE, SOCIAL, S- Ritual/Religion/Magic

Prasium majus L., prasium

Growth habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: March, April, May
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe
Uses: FOOD, F- Vegetable

Rosmarinus officinalis L. , rosemary

Growth habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October
Nativity: Native to Crete, Cultivated in Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, Macaronesia, TEMPERATE ASIA, Western Asia
Uses: FOOD, F- Food additive, MEDICINE

Salvia fruticosa Mill., sage

Growth habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: March, April, May
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, Southeastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, TEMPERATE ASIA, Western Asia
Uses: FOOD, F- Other, MATERIALS, Ml- Tannins/Dyestuffs, MEDICINE

Salvia pomifera L. subsp. pomifera, sage

Growth habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: May, June
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, Southeastern Europe
Uses: FOOD, F- Food additive, F- Other, MEDICINE

Salvia verbenaca L., wild sage, vervain sage, wild clary

Growth habit: Forb / herb
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, Northern Europe, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, Eastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, TEMPERATE ASIA,
Uses: E- Other

Satureja thymbra (L.) Hoffmann & Link., savoury

Growth habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: March, April, May, June
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe
Uses: FOOD, F- Food additive, F- Other, MEDICINE

Thymbra capitata (L.) Cav., conehead-thyme, spanish oregano

Growth habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: June, July, August
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, TEMPERATE ASIA, Western Asia
Uses: FOOD, F- Food additive, F- Other, MEDICINE

Vitex agnus - castus L. , chasteberry

Growth habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: August, September, October
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, TEMPERATE ASIA
Uses: MATERIALS, Ml- Fibres, Ml- Wood, POISON, MEDICINE