Genista acanthoclada DC,

Growth habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: April, May, June
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, Southeastern Europe, TEMPERATE ASIA, Western Asia
Uses: MEDICINE

Spartium junceum L. , genet

Growth habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: April, May
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, Macaronesia, TEMPERATE ASIA, Caucasus,
Uses: MATERIALS, Ml- Tannins/Dyestuffs

Quercus ilex L., evergreen oak

Growth habit: Tree
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: April
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, Southwestern Europe, Southeastern Europe, AFRICA, Northern Africa, TEMPERATE ASIA, Western Asia
Uses: FOOD, F- Animal food, MATERIALS, Ml- Fibres, Ml- Wood, Ml- Tannins/Dyestuffs

Hypericum empetrifolium Willd., St. Jhon's worth

Growth habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: April, May
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, Southeastern Europe, TEMPERATE ASIA, Caucasus
Uses: MATERIALS, Ml- Fibres, POISON, MEDICINE

Ballota pseudodictamnus (L.) Bentham., garden horehound

Growth habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: April, May, June
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, Southeastern Europe, TEMPERATE ASIA, Western Asia
Uses: MATERIALS

Clinopodium nepeta (L.) Kuntze, lesser mint

Growth habit: Shrub
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: August, September, October, November
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, AFRICA, Northern Africa, TEMPERATE ASIA, Caucasus, Western Asia
Uses: FOOD, 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

Marrubium vulgare L., horehound

Growth habit: Forb / herb
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: April, May
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, AFRICA, Northern Africa, Macaronesia, TEMPERATE ASIA
Uses: MEDICINE

Melissa officinalis L., balm, lemon balm, bee balm

Growth habit: Forb / herb
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: May, June, July, August, September
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, AFRICA, Northern Africa, Macaronesia, TEMPERATE ASIA, Caucasus, Western Asia, TROPICAL ASIA,
Uses: FOOD, F- Other, MEDICINE

Mentha aquatica L., water mint

Growth habit: Forb / herb
Duration: Perennial
Flowering: June, July, August, September
Nativity: Native to Crete
Distribution: EUROPE, AFRICA, TEMPERATE ASIA, Western Asia
Uses: FOOD, F- Other, MEDICINE