Satureja gillesii
Satureja gillesii is a plant in the family Lamiaceae (the mint family). Certain organic chemicals are derived from this species, which are useful to humans.[1] S. gillesii occurs in parts of South America, one instance being in central Chile in the La Campana National Park area, in association with the endangered Chilean wine palm, Jubaea chilensis.[2]
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References
- John Buckingham, D.C. Ayres, et al. 1994. Dictionary of Natural Products, CRC Press, ISBN 0-412-60420-5, ISBN 978-0-412-60420-1, 1018 pages
- C. Michael Hogan. 2008. Chilean Wine Palm: Jubaea chilensis, GlobalTwitcher.com, ed. Nicklas Stromberg
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