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Lamiaceae

Mediterranean prasium

Prasium majus L.

Family
Lamiaceae
Genus
Prasium

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Mediterranean prasium: Photo of Prasium majus leaves, fruits and flowers.
Photo: Laura Morelli, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons

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Common names

By language (7)
Arabic
براسيون كبير, ريحان الغريب, شوقال
arz
براسيون كبير
Czech
Pyskatec lesklý, Nykolinka větší
English
Mediterranean prasium, White hedgenettle
German
Großer Klippenziest
Hebrew
פרסיון גדול, פרסיון
Spanish
Chugal, Prasio

Synonyms

  • Prasium laetum Salisb.
  • Prasium majus f. liparitanum Bég.
  • Prasium majus subsp. medium (Lowe) Menezes
  • Prasium majus subsp. neglectum Bég. & Vacc.
  • Prasium majus var. creticum Rchb. ex Nyman
  • Prasium majus var. liparitanum (Bég.) Pamp.
  • Prasium majus var. minus (L.) Nyman
  • Prasium medium Lowe
  • Prasium minus L.
  • Stachys major (L.) Bartolucci & Peruzzi

Photos

Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.