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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
Name: Zaathar
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Middle East
Scientific name: Zataria multiflora
Name: Zabad
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Middle East
Scientific name: Zataria multiflora
Name: Zabdi
Order: Lamiaceae
Habitat: Central Asia
Scientific name: Ziziphora clinopodioides
Name: Zabra
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Tropical Americas
Scientific name: Justicia brandegeeana
Name: Zabya
Order: Myrtales
Habitat: Indonesia
Scientific name: Syzygium aromaticum
Name: Zacchaeus
Order: Apiales
Habitat: Europe and West Asia
Scientific name: Petroselinum crispum
Name: Zachum
Order: Asterales
Habitat: Central Asia
Scientific name: Seriphidium herba-album
Name: Zachun
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Asia
Scientific name: Salvia zachunensis
Name: Zadvar
Order: Zingiberales
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Curcuma zedoaria
Name: Zaffe
Order: Asterales
Habitat: North America
Scientific name: Helianthus annuus
Name: Zaghara
Order: Asparagales
Habitat: Central Asia
Scientific name: Allium sativum
Name: Zagir
Order: Poales
Habitat: Tropical Asia
Scientific name: Saccharum officinarum
Name: Zagrzez
Order: Apiales
Habitat: Northern Europe
Scientific name: Angelica archangelica
Name: Zahar-Maryam
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Mediterranean
Scientific name: Origanum majorana
Name: Zahra
Order: Asterales
Habitat: Iran, Middle East
Scientific name: Tanacetum zahrense
Name: Zahra Baida
Order: Asterales
Habitat: Europe and Asia
Scientific name: Matricaria chamomilla
Name: Zahrat Al-Lail
Order: Solanales
Habitat: Tropical America
Scientific name: Cestrum nocturnum
Name: Zainal
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Asia
Scientific name: Gmelina arborea
Name: Zaitoon
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Mediterranean
Scientific name: Olea europaea
Name: Zaitoon Safed
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Mediterranean region
Scientific name: Olea europaea
Name: Zakhem
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Mediterranean region
Scientific name: Rosmarinus officinalis
Name: Zalam
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Central Asia
Scientific name: Ziziphora clinopodioides
Name: Zalan
Order: Laurales
Habitat: Sri Lanka
Scientific name: Cinnamomum zeylanicum
Name: Zallouh
Order: Apiales
Habitat: Middle East
Scientific name: Ferula hermonis
Name: Zana
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Mediterranean
Scientific name: Thymus zygis
Name: Zanonia
Order: Cucurbitales
Habitat: Asia
Scientific name: Zanonia macrocarpa
Name: Zanriq
Order: Apiales
Habitat: Central Asia
Scientific name: Ferula assa-foetida
Name: Zanthoxylum
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Asia, North America
Scientific name: Zanthoxylum spp.
Name: Zaram
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Middle East
Scientific name: Ziziphus spina-christi
Name: Zarzhoun
Order: Asterales
Habitat: Europe
Scientific name: Cichorium intybus
Name: Zatar
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Mediterranean, Middle East
Scientific name: Origanum syriacum
Name: Zataria
Order: Lamiaceae
Habitat: Middle East
Scientific name: Zataria multiflora
Name: Zauq-e-Saba
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Europe
Scientific name: Thymus serpyllum
Name: Zeal Grass
Order: Poales
Habitat: Asia
Scientific name: Zoysia japonica
Name: Zedoai
Order: Zingiberales
Habitat: Asia
Scientific name: Curcuma zedoaria
Name: Zedoary
Order: Zingiberaceae
Habitat: South Asia
Scientific name: Curcuma zedoaria
Name: Zedoary White
Order: Zingiberales
Habitat: Asia
Scientific name: Curcuma zedoaria
Name: Zenkeri
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: West Africa
Scientific name: Clerodendrum volubile
Name: Zephyr Lily
Order: Asparagales
Habitat: Americas
Scientific name: Zephyranthes spp.
Name: Zereshk
Order: Berberidaceae
Habitat: Central Asia
Scientific name: Berberis vulgaris
Name: Zerumbet
Order: Zingiberaceae
Habitat: Southeast Asia
Scientific name: Zingiber zerumbet
Name: Zest
Order: Rutaceae
Habitat: Worldwide
Scientific name: Citrus spp.
Name: Zetta
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: North Africa
Scientific name: Ocimum basilicum
Name: Zhiza
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Europe
Scientific name: Nepeta cataria
Name: Zia
Order: Asparagales
Habitat: Central Asia
Scientific name: Allium zia
Name: Ziger
Order: Lamiaceae
Habitat: Central Asia
Scientific name: Ziziphora tenuior
Name: Ziggurat
Order: Asterales
Habitat: Europe
Scientific name: Pyrethrum parthenium
Name: Zimatu
Order: Poales
Habitat: North America
Scientific name: Zizania palustris
Name: Zimpmu
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Africa
Scientific name: Ziziphus mauritiana
Name: Zinia
Order: Asterales
Habitat: Americas
Scientific name: Zinnia elegans
Name: Zinzeyd
Order: Caryophyllales
Habitat: Central Asia
Scientific name: Artemisia scoparia
Name: Zion Columbine
Order: Ranunculales
Habitat: North America
Scientific name: Aquilegia scopulorum
Name: Zizea
Order: Apiales
Habitat: North America
Scientific name: Zizia aurea
Name: Zizira
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Asia
Scientific name: Ziziphus jujuba
Name: Zizyphus
Order: Rhamnaceae
Habitat: Asia
Scientific name: Ziziphus jujuba, Ziziphus mauritiana
Name: Zizyphus Jujube
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Asia
Scientific name: Ziziphus jujuba
Name: Zosima
Order: Apiaceae
Habitat: Central Asia
Scientific name: Zosima absinthifolia
Name: Zoysia
Order: Poaceae
Habitat: East Asia
Scientific name: Zoysia japonica, Zoysia matrella
Name Order Habitat Scientific name Zaathar Lamiales Middle East Zataria multiflora Zabad Lamiales Middle East Zataria multiflora Zabdi Lamiaceae Central Asia Ziziphora clinopodioides Zabra Lamiales Tropical Americas Justicia brandegeeana Zabya Myrtales Indonesia Syzygium aromaticum Zacchaeus Apiales Europe and West Asia Petroselinum crispum Zachum Asterales Central Asia Seriphidium herba-album Zachun Lamiales Asia Salvia zachunensis Zadvar Zingiberales Southeast Asia Curcuma zedoaria Zaffe Asterales North America Helianthus annuus Zaghara Asparagales Central Asia Allium sativum Zagir Poales Tropical Asia Saccharum officinarum Zagrzez Apiales Northern Europe Angelica archangelica Zahar-Maryam Lamiales Mediterranean Origanum majorana Zahra Asterales Iran, Middle East Tanacetum zahrense Zahra Baida Asterales Europe and Asia Matricaria chamomilla Zahrat Al-Lail Solanales Tropical America Cestrum nocturnum Zainal Lamiales Asia Gmelina arborea Zaitoon Sapindales Mediterranean Olea europaea Zaitoon Safed Sapindales Mediterranean region Olea europaea Zakhem Lamiales Mediterranean region Rosmarinus officinalis Zalam Lamiales Central Asia Ziziphora clinopodioides Zalan Laurales Sri Lanka Cinnamomum zeylanicum Zallouh Apiales Middle East Ferula hermonis Zana Lamiales Mediterranean Thymus zygis Zanonia Cucurbitales Asia Zanonia macrocarpa Zanriq Apiales Central Asia Ferula assa-foetida Zanthoxylum Sapindales Asia, North America Zanthoxylum spp. Zaram Rosales Middle East Ziziphus spina-christi Zarzhoun Asterales Europe Cichorium intybus Zatar Lamiales Mediterranean, Middle East Origanum syriacum Zataria Lamiaceae Middle East Zataria multiflora Zauq-e-Saba Lamiales Europe Thymus serpyllum Zeal Grass Poales Asia Zoysia japonica Zedoai Zingiberales Asia Curcuma zedoaria Zedoary Zingiberaceae South Asia Curcuma zedoaria Zedoary White Zingiberales Asia Curcuma zedoaria Zenkeri Lamiales West Africa Clerodendrum volubile Zephyr Lily Asparagales Americas Zephyranthes spp. Zereshk Berberidaceae Central Asia Berberis vulgaris Zerumbet Zingiberaceae Southeast Asia Zingiber zerumbet Zest Rutaceae Worldwide Citrus spp. Zetta Lamiales North Africa Ocimum basilicum Zhiza Lamiales Europe Nepeta cataria Zia Asparagales Central Asia Allium zia Ziger Lamiaceae Central Asia Ziziphora tenuior Ziggurat Asterales Europe Pyrethrum parthenium Zimatu Poales North America Zizania palustris Zimpmu Rosales Africa Ziziphus mauritiana Zinia Asterales Americas Zinnia elegans Zinzeyd Caryophyllales Central Asia Artemisia scoparia Zion Columbine Ranunculales North America Aquilegia scopulorum Zizea Apiales North America Zizia aurea Zizira Rosales Asia Ziziphus jujuba Zizyphus Rhamnaceae Asia Ziziphus jujuba, Ziziphus mauritiana Zizyphus Jujube Rosales Asia Ziziphus jujuba Zosima Apiaceae Central Asia Zosima absinthifolia Zoysia Poaceae East Asia Zoysia japonica, Zoysia matrella