Lavandula
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Lavandula is a genus of 47 known species of perennial flowering plants in the sage family, Lamiaceae. It is native to regions of the Iberian Peninsula and Mediterranean coastline, the Middle East, ext
Single lavender flower 02
A lavender serving as a nectar source for a small white butterfly
Lavender field
Lavender field
Lavandula stoechas
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Lavandula stoechas, the Spanish lavender or topped lavender or French lavender, is a species of lavender native to the Mediterranean Basin.
Lavandula
…camphor, beta-ocimene, limonene, caproic acid, and caryophyllene oxide. The relative amounts of these compounds vary considerably among lavender species. Lavandula stoechas, L. pedunculata, and L. dentata were known in Roman times. From the Middle Ages onwards, the European species were considered two separate groups or…
Topped lavendar flowerhead
Wild L. stoechas
Wild in Ceuta, Spain
Subspecies luisieri