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Table 3 Most frequently mentioned genera represented by at least two species

From: Plants used for making recreational tea in Europe: a review based on specific research sites

Family

Genera

Regions

Identified species

Total UR

Areas

Lamiaceae

Mentha

22

6

191

All

Lamiaceae

Origanum

19

2

42

All

Tiliaceae

Tilia

18

2

142

All

Lamiaceae

Thymus

17

4

59

All

Rosaceae

Rubus

11

3

60

EE, CE

Asteraceae

Matricaria

13

2

59

All

Hypericaceae

Hypericum

10

2

39

EE, CE

Rosaceae

Malus

9

2

25

EE, CE

Ericaceae

Vaccinium

8

3

25

EE, CE

Rosaceae

Rosa

8

2

26

EE, CE

Adoxaceae

Sambuccus

8

1

26

EE, CE

Lamiaceae

Melissa

8

1

12

EE, CE

Rosaceae

Crataegus

7

2

9

CE

Rosaceae

Prunus

6

2

9

EE, CE

Grossulariacea

Ribes

5

2

12

EE, CE

Gentianaceae

Centaurium

5

1

9

CE

Primulaceae

Primula

5

1

14

EE

Fabaceae

Trifolium

5

2

6

EE

  1. Abbreviations: EE eastern Europe, CE central Europe, SE southern Europe.