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Asset: 20010918D8122.jpg
Species: Costus speciosus (J. Koenig) Smith var. ‘Variegatus’
Common: crepe ginger, crape ginger, wild ginger, Malay ginger, canereed, isebsab (Palau), Keokanda (Oriya), ...
Syn.: n/a
Range: Malaysia; commonly cultivated. Naturalizing and potentially troublesome in American Samoa.
Tax.: Costaceae > Zingiberiales > Zingiberidae > Monocotyledoneae (=Liliopsida)
Note: F. Medicinal Properties: According to Ayurveda the rhizomes are bitter, astringent, acrid, cooling,...
KW: tropical plants, Flowers of Maui, medicinal or ethnobotanical uses, tropical crops

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 20010918D8119.jpg
Species: Curcuma aeruginosa
Common: Pink and Blue Ginger, Blue Turmeric, Temu hitam (Malay), Kunyit
Syn.: n/a
Range: India to Malaysia
Tax.: ZINGIBERACEAE > Zingiberiales > Zingiberidae > Monocotyledoneae > Angiospermae > Sper...
Note: F. The root stock are used to color rice as in "Nasi Kunyit" and cloth (C. domestica is...
KW: tropical plants, Flowers of Maui, medicinal or ethnobotanical uses, tropical crops

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 20010918D8120.jpg
Species: Curcuma aeruginosa
Common: Pink and Blue Ginger, Blue Turmeric, Temu hitam (Malay), Kunyit
Syn.: n/a
Range: India to Malaysia
Tax.: ZINGIBERACEAE > Zingiberiales > Zingiberidae > Monocotyledoneae > Angiospermae > Sper...
Note: F. The root stock are used to color rice as in "Nasi Kunyit" and cloth (C. domestica is...
KW: tropical plants, Flowers of Maui, medicinal or ethnobotanical uses, tropical crops

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1000_01_08_09_02.tif
Species: Datura wrightii Regel
Common: Tolguacha, Sacred Thornapple, Jimson Weed
Syn.: Datura inoxia P. Mill. ssp. quinquecuspida (Torr.) Barcl.; Datura meteloides auct. p.p. non Dunal; ...
Range: Widespread throughout the US and northern Mexico
Tax.: Solanaceae
Note: F. Plant contains dangerous psychoactive alkaloids. Used in some Native American religious ceremon...
KW: medicinal plants, poisonous plants

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2001_08_11_JD_0332.jpg
Species: Digitalis purpurea
Common: Foxglove, Digitalis, dead man's bells, fairy finger, fairy bells, fairy thimbles, fairy cap, ladies'...
Syn.: n/a
Range: Native to Europe; widely cultivated, naturalized in temperate areas of the USA
Tax.: SCROPHULARIACEAE > Scrophulariales > Asteridae
Note: G. contains digitoxin, digoxin, and other cardiac glycosides. These are chemicals that affect the h...
KW: medicinal plants, poisonous plants

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1000_01_08_08_17.tif
Species: Digitalis purpurea
Common: Foxglove, Digitalis, dead man's bells, fairy finger, fairy bells, fairy thimbles, fairy cap, ladies'...
Syn.: n/a
Range: Native to Europe; widely cultivated, naturalized in temperate areas of the USA
Tax.: SCROPHULARIACEAE > Scrophulariales > Asteridae
Note: F. contains digitoxin, digoxin, and other cardiac glycosides. These are chemicals that affect the h...
KW: medicinal plants, poisonous plants

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1000_01_08_08_18.tif
Species: Digitalis purpurea
Common: Foxglove, Digitalis, dead man's bells, fairy finger, fairy bells, fairy thimbles, fairy cap, ladies'...
Syn.: n/a
Range: Native to Europe; widely cultivated, naturalized in temperate areas of the USA
Tax.: SCROPHULARIACEAE > Scrophulariales > Asteridae
Note: F. contains digitoxin, digoxin, and other cardiac glycosides. These are chemicals that affect the h...
KW: medicinal plants, poisonous plants

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1000_01_08_08_20.tif
Species: Digitalis purpurea
Common: Foxglove, Digitalis, dead man's bells, fairy finger, fairy bells, fairy thimbles, fairy cap, ladies'...
Syn.: n/a
Range: Native to Europe; widely cultivated, naturalized in temperate areas of the USA
Tax.: SCROPHULARIACEAE > Scrophulariales > Asteridae
Note: F. contains digitoxin, digoxin, and other cardiac glycosides. These are chemicals that affect the h...
KW: medicinal plants, poisonous plants

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_07_20_JD_0086.jpg
Species: Digitalis purpurea L. var. purpurea
Common: Foxglove, Digitalis, dead man's bells, fairy finger, fairy bells, fairy thimbles, fairy cap, ladies'...
Syn.: n/a
Range: Native to Europe; widely cultivated, naturalized in temperate areas of the USA
Tax.: SCROPHULARIACEAE > Scrophulariales > Asteridae
Note: F. contains digitoxin, digoxin, and other cardiac glycosides. These are chemicals that affect the h...
KW: medicinal plants, herb gardening, cardiac glycosides

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_07_20_JD_0087.jpg
Species: Digitalis purpurea L. var. purpurea
Common: Foxglove, Digitalis, dead man's bells, fairy finger, fairy bells, fairy thimbles, fairy cap, ladies'...
Syn.: n/a
Range: Native to Europe; widely cultivated, naturalized in temperate areas of the USA
Tax.: SCROPHULARIACEAE > Scrophulariales > Asteridae
Note: F. contains digitoxin, digoxin, and other cardiac glycosides. These are chemicals that affect the h...
KW: medicinal plants, herb gardening, cardiac glycosides

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1000_01_12_06_08.tif
Species: Echinacea purpurea
Common: Echinacea, Purple coneflower
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGES
Range: [Mono Pass, Yosemite National Park, CA]
Tax.:  
Note: F. Used by herbalists and homeopaths to boost the immune system.
KW: medicinal herbs, medicinal plants, ethnobotany

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1000_01_13_13_13.tif
Species: Echinacea purpurea
Common: Echinacea, Purple coneflower
Syn.:  
Range:  
Tax.:  
Note: F. Used by herbalists and homeopaths to boost the immune system.
KW: medicinal herbs, medicinal plants, ethnobotany

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2004_06_50_JD_0026.jpg
Species: Echinacea purpurea
Common: Purple coneflower
Syn.:  
Range: [my garden 2004, Ann Arbor, MI]
Tax.:  
Note: F.
KW: ethnobotany, garden flowers, gardening, medicinal plants

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_07_25_JDd_0149.jpg
Species: Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench
Common: Purple coneflower, Echinacea
Syn.: Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench var. arkansana Steyermark; Brauneria purpurea (L.) Britt.; Echinacea ...
Range: Eastern United States; widely cultivated
Tax.: Asteraceae
Note: F. Traditionally used as a broad-spectrum immune system stimulant in the cold and flu season and in ...
KW:  

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_07_25_JDd_0150.jpg
Species: Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench
Common: Purple coneflower, Echinacea
Syn.: Echinacea purpurea (L.) Moench var. arkansana Steyermark; Brauneria purpurea (L.) Britt.; Echinacea ...
Range: Eastern United States; widely cultivated
Tax.: Asteraceae
Note: F. Traditionally used as a broad-spectrum immune system stimulant in the cold and flu season and in ...
KW:  

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2001_02_40_JD_0360.jpg
Species: Eschscholzia californica Cham.
Common: California Poppy, Golden Poppy
Syn.: several subspecies are valid
Range: S. Washington to northwest Baja California (Mexico); east to New Mexico. Found in grassy, open areas...
Tax.: PAPAVERACEAE > Papaverales > Polycarpicae > Dicotyledoneae > Angiospermae > Spermatop...
Note: F. Abundant and beautiful, this poppy well deserves its place as California's state flower. The lif...
KW: Golden poppy, California state flower, poppies, California wildflowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2001_02_40_JD_0361.jpg
Species: Eschscholzia californica Cham.
Common: California Poppy, Golden Poppy
Syn.: several subspecies are valid
Range: S. Washington to northwest Baja California (Mexico); east to New Mexico. Found in grassy, open areas...
Tax.: PAPAVERACEAE > Papaverales > Polycarpicae > Dicotyledoneae > Angiospermae > Spermatop...
Note: F. Abundant and beautiful, this poppy well deserves its place as California's state flower. The lif...
KW: Golden poppy, California state flower, poppies, California wildflowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2001_02_40_JD_0363.jpg
Species: Eschscholzia californica Cham.
Common: California Poppy, Golden Poppy
Syn.: several subspecies are valid
Range: S. Washington to northwest Baja California (Mexico); east to New Mexico. Found in grassy, open areas...
Tax.: PAPAVERACEAE > Papaverales > Polycarpicae > Dicotyledoneae > Angiospermae > Spermatop...
Note: F. Abundant and beautiful, this poppy well deserves its place as California's state flower. The lif...
KW: Golden poppy, California state flower, poppies, California wildflowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2001_02_40_JD_0411.jpg
Species: Eschscholzia californica Cham.
Common: California Poppy, Golden Poppy
Syn.: several subspecies are valid
Range: S. Washington to northwest Baja California (Mexico); east to New Mexico. Found in grassy, open areas...
Tax.: PAPAVERACEAE > Papaverales > Polycarpicae > Dicotyledoneae > Angiospermae > Spermatop...
Note: F. Abundant and beautiful, this poppy well deserves its place as California's state flower. The lif...
KW: Golden poppy, California state flower, poppies, California wildflowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2001_02_40_JD_0412.jpg
Species: Eschscholzia californica Cham.
Common: California Poppy, Golden Poppy
Syn.: several subspecies are valid
Range: S. Washington to northwest Baja California (Mexico); east to New Mexico. Found in grassy, open areas...
Tax.: PAPAVERACEAE > Papaverales > Polycarpicae > Dicotyledoneae > Angiospermae > Spermatop...
Note: F. Abundant and beautiful, this poppy well deserves its place as California's state flower. The lif...
KW: Golden poppy, California state flower, poppies, California wildflowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2001_02_40_JD_0414.jpg
Species: Eschscholzia californica Cham.
Common: California Poppy, Golden Poppy
Syn.: several subspecies are valid
Range: S. Washington to northwest Baja California (Mexico); east to New Mexico. Found in grassy, open areas...
Tax.: PAPAVERACEAE > Papaverales > Polycarpicae > Dicotyledoneae > Angiospermae > Spermatop...
Note: F. Abundant and beautiful, this poppy well deserves its place as California's state flower. The lif...
KW: Golden poppy, California state flower, poppies, California wildflowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2001_02_40_JD_0440.jpg
Species: Eschscholzia californica Cham.
Common: California Poppy, Golden Poppy
Syn.: several subspecies are valid
Range: S. Washington to northwest Baja California (Mexico); east to New Mexico. Found in grassy, open areas...
Tax.: PAPAVERACEAE > Papaverales > Polycarpicae > Dicotyledoneae > Angiospermae > Spermatop...
Note: F. Abundant and beautiful, this poppy well deserves its place as California's state flower. The lif...
KW: Golden poppy, California state flower, poppies, California wildflowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2001_02_40_JD_0442.jpg
Species: Eschscholzia californica Cham.
Common: California Poppy, Golden Poppy
Syn.: several subspecies are valid
Range: S. Washington to northwest Baja California (Mexico); east to New Mexico. Found in grassy, open areas...
Tax.: PAPAVERACEAE > Papaverales > Polycarpicae > Dicotyledoneae > Angiospermae > Spermatop...
Note: F. Abundant and beautiful, this poppy well deserves its place as California's state flower. The lif...
KW: Golden poppy, California state flower, poppies, California wildflowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2001_02_40_JD_0448.jpg
Species: Eschscholzia californica Cham.
Common: California Poppy, Golden Poppy
Syn.: several subspecies are valid
Range: S. Washington to northwest Baja California (Mexico); east to New Mexico. Found in grassy, open areas...
Tax.: PAPAVERACEAE > Papaverales > Polycarpicae > Dicotyledoneae > Angiospermae > Spermatop...
Note: F. Abundant and beautiful, this poppy well deserves its place as California's state flower. The lif...
KW: Golden poppy, California state flower, poppies, California wildflowers


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