Description
Phlomoides setifera (also called Bristly Phlomis, among many other common names) is a small perennial plant with short stems and a basal rosette of leaves. It is native to the Mediterranean region and grows in dry, rocky habitats.
Uses & Benefits
Phlomoides setifera is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat fever, headache, and sore throat.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Phlomoides setifera is a small, white, star-shaped flower with five petals. The seed is a small, black, oval-shaped seed. The seedlings are small, green, and have a single, long, thin stem.