Lamiaceae
Woodland germander
Teucrium scorodonia
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Genus
- Teucrium
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Common names
By language (20)
- Arabic
- المريمية الخشبية
- Asturian
- Hortolana montés
- Czech
- Ožanka lesní
- Dutch
- Valse salie
- English
- Woodland germander
- Finnish
- Lehtoteurikka
- French
- Germandrée scorodoine, Germandrée scorodine, Germandree scorodoine, Sauge des bois
- Galician
- Seixebra, Gingebra, Ourego bravo, Sarxa brava, Sinxebra, Teudo, Teúdo, Xinxebra
- German
- Salbei-Gamander
- hsb
- Lěsna dubčica
- Hungarian
- Fenyérgamandor
- Irish
- Iúr sléibhe
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Firtann
- nrm
- Ambrais
- Polish
- Ożanka nierównoząbkowa
- Russian
- Дубровник шалфейный
- Spanish
- Escordio, Germandrina de bosque
- Swedish
- Lundgamander
- Walloon
- Saedje des bwès, Såvaedje saedje
- Welsh
- Chwerwlys yr eithin
Synonyms
- Monochilon cordifolius Dulac
- Scorodonia heteromalla Moench
- Scorodonia scorodonia (L.) H.Karst.
- Scorodonia solitaria Stokes
- Scorodonia sylvestris (Lam.) Link
- Scorodonia trivialis Raf.
- Scorodonia vulgaris Raf.
- Teucrium salviifolium Salisb.
- Teucrium scorodonia subsp. gasparrinii Nyman
- Teucrium scorodonia var. crispum Druce
- Teucrium sylvestre Lam.
Flowers
- In flower
- June to August (from 527 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb, Subshrub
- Lifespan
- Annual
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: bernhard_hiller, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jamie O'Neill, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: bernhard_hiller, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Michael Becker, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Anah Bertinelli, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: Tony, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: morgancircle, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Pl@ntNet via GBIF 
Photo: zebedeugalinha, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: AnRo0002, CC0, from Wikimedia Commons
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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); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.