List of herbs that start with Z

There are 58 herbs that start with the letter Z, from Zaathar to Zoysia. Below you will find them listed alphabetically along with some general information about each. Click the toggle view buttons in the top right corner to switch between the card and the table view.

For each item you will find the following information

Order: The subclass the herbs belongs to

Habitat: The places or type of weather the herbs lives in

Scientific name: The designation that scientists use to catalog the species

Zaathar

Name: Zaathar

Order: Lamiales

Habitat: Middle East

Scientific name: Zataria multiflora

Zabad

Name: Zabad

Order: Lamiales

Habitat: Middle East

Scientific name: Zataria multiflora

Zabdi

Name: Zabdi

Order: Lamiaceae

Habitat: Central Asia

Scientific name: Ziziphora clinopodioides

Zabra

Name: Zabra

Order: Lamiales

Habitat: Tropical Americas

Scientific name: Justicia brandegeeana

Zabya

Name: Zabya

Order: Myrtales

Habitat: Indonesia

Scientific name: Syzygium aromaticum

Zacchaeus

Name: Zacchaeus

Order: Apiales

Habitat: Europe and West Asia

Scientific name: Petroselinum crispum

Zachum

Name: Zachum

Order: Asterales

Habitat: Central Asia

Scientific name: Seriphidium herba-album

Zachun

Name: Zachun

Order: Lamiales

Habitat: Asia

Scientific name: Salvia zachunensis

Zadvar

Name: Zadvar

Order: Zingiberales

Habitat: Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Curcuma zedoaria

Zaffe

Name: Zaffe

Order: Asterales

Habitat: North America

Scientific name: Helianthus annuus

Zaghara

Name: Zaghara

Order: Asparagales

Habitat: Central Asia

Scientific name: Allium sativum

Zagir

Name: Zagir

Order: Poales

Habitat: Tropical Asia

Scientific name: Saccharum officinarum

Zagrzez

Name: Zagrzez

Order: Apiales

Habitat: Northern Europe

Scientific name: Angelica archangelica

Zahar-Maryam

Name: Zahar-Maryam

Order: Lamiales

Habitat: Mediterranean

Scientific name: Origanum majorana

Zahra

Name: Zahra

Order: Asterales

Habitat: Iran, Middle East

Scientific name: Tanacetum zahrense

Zahra Baida

Name: Zahra Baida

Order: Asterales

Habitat: Europe and Asia

Scientific name: Matricaria chamomilla

Zahrat Al-Lail

Name: Zahrat Al-Lail

Order: Solanales

Habitat: Tropical America

Scientific name: Cestrum nocturnum

Zainal

Name: Zainal

Order: Lamiales

Habitat: Asia

Scientific name: Gmelina arborea

Zaitoon

Name: Zaitoon

Order: Sapindales

Habitat: Mediterranean

Scientific name: Olea europaea

Zaitoon Safed

Name: Zaitoon Safed

Order: Sapindales

Habitat: Mediterranean region

Scientific name: Olea europaea

Zakhem

Name: Zakhem

Order: Lamiales

Habitat: Mediterranean region

Scientific name: Rosmarinus officinalis

Zalam

Name: Zalam

Order: Lamiales

Habitat: Central Asia

Scientific name: Ziziphora clinopodioides

Zalan

Name: Zalan

Order: Laurales

Habitat: Sri Lanka

Scientific name: Cinnamomum zeylanicum

Zallouh

Name: Zallouh

Order: Apiales

Habitat: Middle East

Scientific name: Ferula hermonis

Zana

Name: Zana

Order: Lamiales

Habitat: Mediterranean

Scientific name: Thymus zygis

Zanonia

Name: Zanonia

Order: Cucurbitales

Habitat: Asia

Scientific name: Zanonia macrocarpa

Zanriq

Name: Zanriq

Order: Apiales

Habitat: Central Asia

Scientific name: Ferula assa-foetida

Zanthoxylum

Name: Zanthoxylum

Order: Sapindales

Habitat: Asia, North America

Scientific name: Zanthoxylum spp.

Zaram

Name: Zaram

Order: Rosales

Habitat: Middle East

Scientific name: Ziziphus spina-christi

Zarzhoun

Name: Zarzhoun

Order: Asterales

Habitat: Europe

Scientific name: Cichorium intybus

Zatar

Name: Zatar

Order: Lamiales

Habitat: Mediterranean, Middle East

Scientific name: Origanum syriacum

Zataria

Name: Zataria

Order: Lamiaceae

Habitat: Middle East

Scientific name: Zataria multiflora

Zauq-e-Saba

Name: Zauq-e-Saba

Order: Lamiales

Habitat: Europe

Scientific name: Thymus serpyllum

Zeal Grass

Name: Zeal Grass

Order: Poales

Habitat: Asia

Scientific name: Zoysia japonica

Zedoai

Name: Zedoai

Order: Zingiberales

Habitat: Asia

Scientific name: Curcuma zedoaria

Zedoary

Name: Zedoary

Order: Zingiberaceae

Habitat: South Asia

Scientific name: Curcuma zedoaria

Zedoary White

Name: Zedoary White

Order: Zingiberales

Habitat: Asia

Scientific name: Curcuma zedoaria

Zenkeri

Name: Zenkeri

Order: Lamiales

Habitat: West Africa

Scientific name: Clerodendrum volubile

Zephyr Lily

Name: Zephyr Lily

Order: Asparagales

Habitat: Americas

Scientific name: Zephyranthes spp.

Zereshk

Name: Zereshk

Order: Berberidaceae

Habitat: Central Asia

Scientific name: Berberis vulgaris

Zerumbet

Name: Zerumbet

Order: Zingiberaceae

Habitat: Southeast Asia

Scientific name: Zingiber zerumbet

Zest

Name: Zest

Order: Rutaceae

Habitat: Worldwide

Scientific name: Citrus spp.

Zetta

Name: Zetta

Order: Lamiales

Habitat: North Africa

Scientific name: Ocimum basilicum

Zhiza

Name: Zhiza

Order: Lamiales

Habitat: Europe

Scientific name: Nepeta cataria

Zia

Name: Zia

Order: Asparagales

Habitat: Central Asia

Scientific name: Allium zia

Ziger

Name: Ziger

Order: Lamiaceae

Habitat: Central Asia

Scientific name: Ziziphora tenuior

Ziggurat

Name: Ziggurat

Order: Asterales

Habitat: Europe

Scientific name: Pyrethrum parthenium

Zimatu

Name: Zimatu

Order: Poales

Habitat: North America

Scientific name: Zizania palustris

Zimpmu

Name: Zimpmu

Order: Rosales

Habitat: Africa

Scientific name: Ziziphus mauritiana

Zinia

Name: Zinia

Order: Asterales

Habitat: Americas

Scientific name: Zinnia elegans

Zinzeyd

Name: Zinzeyd

Order: Caryophyllales

Habitat: Central Asia

Scientific name: Artemisia scoparia

Zion Columbine

Name: Zion Columbine

Order: Ranunculales

Habitat: North America

Scientific name: Aquilegia scopulorum

Zizea

Name: Zizea

Order: Apiales

Habitat: North America

Scientific name: Zizia aurea

Zizira

Name: Zizira

Order: Rosales

Habitat: Asia

Scientific name: Ziziphus jujuba

Zizyphus

Name: Zizyphus

Order: Rhamnaceae

Habitat: Asia

Scientific name: Ziziphus jujuba, Ziziphus mauritiana

Zizyphus Jujube

Name: Zizyphus Jujube

Order: Rosales

Habitat: Asia

Scientific name: Ziziphus jujuba

Zosima

Name: Zosima

Order: Apiaceae

Habitat: Central Asia

Scientific name: Zosima absinthifolia

Zoysia

Name: Zoysia

Order: Poaceae

Habitat: East Asia

Scientific name: Zoysia japonica, Zoysia matrella

NameOrderHabitatScientific name
ZaatharLamialesMiddle EastZataria multiflora
ZabadLamialesMiddle EastZataria multiflora
ZabdiLamiaceaeCentral AsiaZiziphora clinopodioides
ZabraLamialesTropical AmericasJusticia brandegeeana
ZabyaMyrtalesIndonesiaSyzygium aromaticum
ZacchaeusApialesEurope and West AsiaPetroselinum crispum
ZachumAsteralesCentral AsiaSeriphidium herba-album
ZachunLamialesAsiaSalvia zachunensis
ZadvarZingiberalesSoutheast AsiaCurcuma zedoaria
ZaffeAsteralesNorth AmericaHelianthus annuus
ZagharaAsparagalesCentral AsiaAllium sativum
ZagirPoalesTropical AsiaSaccharum officinarum
ZagrzezApialesNorthern EuropeAngelica archangelica
Zahar-MaryamLamialesMediterraneanOriganum majorana
ZahraAsteralesIran, Middle EastTanacetum zahrense
Zahra BaidaAsteralesEurope and AsiaMatricaria chamomilla
Zahrat Al-LailSolanalesTropical AmericaCestrum nocturnum
ZainalLamialesAsiaGmelina arborea
ZaitoonSapindalesMediterraneanOlea europaea
Zaitoon SafedSapindalesMediterranean regionOlea europaea
ZakhemLamialesMediterranean regionRosmarinus officinalis
ZalamLamialesCentral AsiaZiziphora clinopodioides
ZalanLauralesSri LankaCinnamomum zeylanicum
ZallouhApialesMiddle EastFerula hermonis
ZanaLamialesMediterraneanThymus zygis
ZanoniaCucurbitalesAsiaZanonia macrocarpa
ZanriqApialesCentral AsiaFerula assa-foetida
ZanthoxylumSapindalesAsia, North AmericaZanthoxylum spp.
ZaramRosalesMiddle EastZiziphus spina-christi
ZarzhounAsteralesEuropeCichorium intybus
ZatarLamialesMediterranean, Middle EastOriganum syriacum
ZatariaLamiaceaeMiddle EastZataria multiflora
Zauq-e-SabaLamialesEuropeThymus serpyllum
Zeal GrassPoalesAsiaZoysia japonica
ZedoaiZingiberalesAsiaCurcuma zedoaria
ZedoaryZingiberaceaeSouth AsiaCurcuma zedoaria
Zedoary WhiteZingiberalesAsiaCurcuma zedoaria
ZenkeriLamialesWest AfricaClerodendrum volubile
Zephyr LilyAsparagalesAmericasZephyranthes spp.
ZereshkBerberidaceaeCentral AsiaBerberis vulgaris
ZerumbetZingiberaceaeSoutheast AsiaZingiber zerumbet
ZestRutaceaeWorldwideCitrus spp.
ZettaLamialesNorth AfricaOcimum basilicum
ZhizaLamialesEuropeNepeta cataria
ZiaAsparagalesCentral AsiaAllium zia
ZigerLamiaceaeCentral AsiaZiziphora tenuior
ZigguratAsteralesEuropePyrethrum parthenium
ZimatuPoalesNorth AmericaZizania palustris
ZimpmuRosalesAfricaZiziphus mauritiana
ZiniaAsteralesAmericasZinnia elegans
ZinzeydCaryophyllalesCentral AsiaArtemisia scoparia
Zion ColumbineRanunculalesNorth AmericaAquilegia scopulorum
ZizeaApialesNorth AmericaZizia aurea
ZiziraRosalesAsiaZiziphus jujuba
ZizyphusRhamnaceaeAsiaZiziphus jujuba, Ziziphus mauritiana
Zizyphus JujubeRosalesAsiaZiziphus jujuba
ZosimaApiaceaeCentral AsiaZosima absinthifolia
ZoysiaPoaceaeEast AsiaZoysia japonica, Zoysia matrella

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