Description
Thesium lopollense (also called Lopoll Thesium, among many other common names) is a small, perennial herb that grows up to 15 cm tall. It has a woody rootstock and its leaves are simple, alternate, and linear-lanceolate. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is found in dry grasslands, rocky slopes, and open woodlands.
Uses & Benefits
Thesium lopollense is used as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. It is also used as a medicinal plant to treat various ailments such as fever, inflammation, and skin diseases.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Thesium lopollense has small, yellow flowers and small, black seeds. The seedlings have a single, erect stem and small, oval-shaped leaves.
Where to Find Thesium lopollense
Thesium lopollense can be found in the Mediterranean region of Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East.