
Lamiaceae FAMILY
Micromeria chamissonis
Micromeria chamissonis
Edibility
2/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Micromeria chamissonis is a perennial plant that can grow up to 0.10 metres tall. It is harvested from the wild for local use as a food, medicine and source of materials.
Habitat & Origin
Origintemperate
Native RangeWestern N. America - southern British Columbia to southern California.
HabitatConiferous woods[ 60 Title Vascular Plants of the Pacific Northwest. Publication Author Hitchcock. C. L. Publisher University of Washington Press Year 1955 ISBN - Description A standard flora for Western N. America with lots of information on habitat etc. Five large volumes, it is not for the casual reader. ].