• HOME
  1. 日本語
  2. English
• Personal Info.
  1. CV
  2. For candidates
  3. Give me job!
  4. Recent(?) Photos
  5. Master/doctor theses
• Education
  1. Catalog
  2. HUSTEP
  3. Ecology
  4. Natural env. studies
  5. Environ. conserv.
  6. Field trip for Env. Res.
     
  7. Eco-campus(plants)
  8. Symbiosis in nature
  9. Beadroll
  10. Glossary(References)
• Research
  1. Abstract
  2. Volcanic succession
  3. Wildfire ecology
     
  4. Wetland conservation
  5. Skislope vegetation
  6. Mining
  7. Pub: English
  8. Pub: Japanese
• Hobby · Link
  1. Yoshida
  2. Plant taxonomy
  3. Plants
  4. Cup of tea
  5. Western Australia
  6. Link
  7. Contact

(First upload on November 23 2015. Last on January 18 2024) [ 日本語 | English ]

Melissa L. (セイヨウヤマハッカ) Seiyou-yamahakka (セイヨウヤマハッカ, 西洋山薄荷), lemon balm, or balm mint Kousui-hakka (コウスイハッカ, 香水薄荷) Life form: perennial forb Distribution: native to south-central Europe, North Africa, the Mediterranean region, and Central Asia Habitat: waste places and derelict land near human habitations

Flower: creamy white, pale yellow and pale pink Flavor: citronellal, geranial, linalyl acetate, and caryophyllene Use: gardening, herb tea (melissa leaf), etc.

Melissa officinalis in Hokkaido

---

1 2 3
4 5
[1] at a northern part of the Faculty of Engineer (close to the former Yuei Dormitory), HU, on September 23 2023. [2/3] at a roadside, N23/E2, East Ward, Sapporo, on July 18 2014. [4/5] in a flower garden in front of Nakae Hospital in N22/W6, North Ward, Sapporo, on October 9 2021.