© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_05_11_JD_4268.TIF
Species:
Hepatica nobilis Schreb. var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark
Common: Noble Liverwort, Roundlobe hepatica, American liverwort
Syn.: Anemone americana (DC.) Hara; Anemone hepatica L.; Hepatica americana (DC.) Ker-Gawl.; Hepatica he...
Range: Eastern North America
Tax.: Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family) > Ranunculales > Polycarpicae (=Magnoliidae =Magnoliophyta)
Note: F. Liverwort was so named because its leaves have a three lobe design just like a liver. Early herb...
KW: native American medicinal plants, wildflowers of Michigan, native North American plants flowers
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_05_11_JD_4270.TIF
Species:
Hepatica nobilis Schreb. var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark
Common: Noble Liverwort, Roundlobe hepatica, American liverwort
Syn.: Anemone americana (DC.) Hara; Anemone hepatica L.; Hepatica americana (DC.) Ker-Gawl.; Hepatica he...
Range: Eastern North America
Tax.: Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family) > Ranunculales > Polycarpicae (=Magnoliidae =Magnoliophyta)
Note: F. Liverwort was so named because its leaves have a three lobe design just like a liver. Early herb...
KW: native American medicinal plants, wildflowers of Michigan, native North American plants flowers
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_05_11_JD_4279.TIF
Species:
Hepatica nobilis Schreb. var. obtusa (Pursh) Steyermark
Common: Noble Liverwort, Roundlobe hepatica, American liverwort
Syn.: Anemone americana (DC.) Hara; Anemone hepatica L.; Hepatica americana (DC.) Ker-Gawl.; Hepatica he...
Range: Eastern North America
Tax.: Ranunculaceae (Buttercup family) > Ranunculales > Polycarpicae (=Magnoliidae =Magnoliophyta)
Note: F. Liverwort was so named because its leaves have a three lobe design just like a liver. Early herb...
KW: native American medicinal plants, wildflowers of Michigan, native North American plants flowers
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_07_21_JD_0097.jpg
Species:
Houttuynia cordata
Common: Chinese lizard tail, Fishwort, Heartleaf, Chameleon Plant; Japanese: Dokudami, Jyuyaku, Zyuyaku, Gy...
Syn.: n/a
Range: Japan to Nepal, S. to Java
Tax.: Saururaceae (Lizard's tail family)
Note: F. The volatile oil of the Chinese/Vietnamese chemotype contains myrcene, 2-hendecanon, limonen an...
KW: medicinal plants, herb gardening
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_07_21_JD_0099.jpg
Species:
Houttuynia cordata
Common: Chinese lizard tail, Fishwort, Heartleaf, Chameleon Plant; Japanese: Dokudami, Jyuyaku, Zyuyaku, Gy...
Syn.: n/a
Range: Japan to Nepal, S. to Java
Tax.: Saururaceae (Lizard's tail family)
Note: F. The volatile oil of the Chinese/Vietnamese chemotype contains myrcene, 2-hendecanon, limonen an...
KW: medicinal plants, herb gardening
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_07_21_JD_0100.jpg
Species:
Houttuynia cordata
Common: Chinese lizard tail, Fishwort, Heartleaf, Chameleon Plant; Japanese: Dokudami, Jyuyaku, Zyuyaku, Gy...
Syn.: n/a
Range: Japan to Nepal, S. to Java
Tax.: Saururaceae (Lizard's tail family)
Note: F. The volatile oil of the Chinese/Vietnamese chemotype contains myrcene, 2-hendecanon, limonen an...
KW: medicinal plants, herb gardening
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1000_01_08_07_17.tif
Species:
Hypericum calycinum L.
Common: Creeping St. John's Wort, Aaron's Beard
Syn.: n/a
Range: Native to Balkan Peninsula and Asia Minor; widely introduced elsewhere
Tax.: Clusiaceae > Malpighiales > Rosidae
Note: F. Used to treat depression, including seasonal affective disorder.
KW: garden plants
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1000_01_08_07_18.tif
Species:
Hypericum calycinum L.
Common: Creeping St. John's Wort, Aaron's Beard
Syn.: n/a
Range: Native to Balkan Peninsula and Asia Minor; widely introduced elsewhere
Tax.: Clusiaceae > Malpighiales > Rosidae
Note: F. Used to treat depression, including seasonal affective disorder.
KW: garden plants
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 200006240126.tif
Species:
Hypericum scouleri Hook. ssp. scouleri
Common: St. John's Wort, Scouler's St. Johnswort
Syn.: Hypericum formosum Kunth var. scouleri (Hook.) Coult.; Hypericum formosum Kunth ssp. scouleri (Hook...
Range: California to Montana
Tax.: Clusiaceae > Malpighiales > Rosidae
Note: F. Used to treat depression, including seasonal affective disorder.
KW: wildflowers of Sierra Nevada California, medcinal plants
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2002_06_01_JD_2028.TIF
Species:
Kigelia pinnata
Common: Sausage Tree
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Tropical Africa
Tax.: BIGNONIACEAE > Scrophulariales > Asteridae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida)
Note: F.
KW: Tropical trees, medicinal plants
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2002_06_01_JD_2029.TIF
Species:
Kigelia pinnata
Common: Sausage Tree
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Tropical Africa
Tax.: BIGNONIACEAE > Scrophulariales > Asteridae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida)
Note: F.
KW: Tropical trees, medicinal plants
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_12_08_JD_0287.jpg
Species:
Kigelia pinnata (Jacq.) DC.
Common: Sausage Tree (reportedly has medicinal use), Cucumber Tree
Syn.: Crescentia pinnata Jacq.; Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth.; Bignonia africana Lam.; Kigelia abyssinic...
Range: Africa (Western, Central, South)
Tax.: BIGNONIACEAE > Scrophulariales > Asteridae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida)
Note: F. Reportedly used to dress wounds and treat dermatologic conditions in Central Africa. The fruit c...
KW: tropical plants, medicinal or ethnobotanical uses, tropical trees
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_12_08_JD_0289.jpg
Species:
Kigelia pinnata (Jacq.) DC.
Common: Sausage Tree (reportedly has medicinal use), Cucumber Tree
Syn.: Crescentia pinnata Jacq.; Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth.; Bignonia africana Lam.; Kigelia abyssinic...
Range: Africa (Western, Central, South)
Tax.: BIGNONIACEAE > Scrophulariales > Asteridae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida)
Note: F. Reportedly used to dress wounds and treat dermatologic conditions in Central Africa. The fruit c...
KW: tropical plants, medicinal or ethnobotanical uses, tropical trees
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_12_08_JD_0292.jpg
Species:
Kigelia pinnata (Jacq.) DC.
Common: Sausage Tree (reportedly has medicinal use), Cucumber Tree
Syn.: Crescentia pinnata Jacq.; Kigelia africana (Lam.) Benth.; Bignonia africana Lam.; Kigelia abyssinic...
Range: Africa (Western, Central, South)
Tax.: BIGNONIACEAE > Scrophulariales > Asteridae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida)
Note: F. Reportedly used to dress wounds and treat dermatologic conditions in Central Africa. The fruit c...
KW: tropical plants, medicinal or ethnobotanical uses, tropical trees
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1000_01_10_09_18.tif
Species:
Lysichiton americanus Hultén & St. John
Common: Yellow skunk cabbage, American skunk cabbage, skunkcabbage
Syn.: Lysichiton camtschatcensis auct. non (L.) Schott
Range: Western US and Canada
Tax.: Araceae – Arum family
Note: F. Historically, used by Native Americans as an occasional food source.
The following art...
KW: native American plants, native plants of california, edible plants, ethnobotany
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1000_01_10_09_20.tif
Species:
Lysichiton americanus Hultén & St. John
Common: Yellow skunk cabbage, American skunk cabbage, skunkcabbage
Syn.: Lysichiton camtschatcensis auct. non (L.) Schott
Range: Western US and Canada
Tax.: Araceae – Arum family
Note: F. Historically, used by Native Americans as an occasional food source.
The following art...
KW: native American plants, native plants of california, edible plants, ethnobotany
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 20010904D5646.jpg
Species:
Momordica charantia L.
Common: Bitter Melon, bittergourd, ampalaya, pomme de merveille, pomo balsamo, balsamini longa, muop dang, t...
Syn.:
Range: Native to Old World tropics, but widely introduced circumtropically [Maui, Hawai'i]
Tax.: CUCURBITACEAE > Cucurbitales > Dilleniidae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida) > Angiosper...
Note: F. Bitter melon seems to be supportive in HIV, several proteins (such as alpha - and beta momocharin...
KW: medicinal plants, tropical plants & fruits, flowers, HEAR, PIER plants, neotropics, Bahamas bush...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 20010904D5647.jpg
Species:
Momordica charantia L.
Common: Bitter Melon, bittergourd, ampalaya, pomme de merveille, pomo balsamo, balsamini longa, muop dang, t...
Syn.:
Range: Native to Old World tropics, but widely introduced circumtropically [Maui, Hawai'i]
Tax.: CUCURBITACEAE > Cucurbitales > Dilleniidae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida) > Angiosper...
Note: F. Medicinal applications: Lectins from bittermelon have shown good antilipolytic - and lipogenic ac...
KW: medicinal plants, tropical plants & fruits, flowers, HEAR, PIER plants, neotropics, Bahamas bush...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 20010904D5648.jpg
Species:
Momordica charantia L.
Common: Bitter Melon, bittergourd, ampalaya, pomme de merveille, pomo balsamo, balsamini longa, muop dang, t...
Syn.:
Range: Native to Old World tropics, but widely introduced circumtropically [Maui, Hawai'i]
Tax.: CUCURBITACEAE > Cucurbitales > Dilleniidae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida) > Angiosper...
Note: F. Bitter melon seems to be supportive in HIV, several proteins (such as alpha - and beta momocharin...
KW: medicinal plants, tropical plants & fruits, flowers, HEAR, PIER plants, neotropics, Bahamas bush...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 20010904D5649.jpg
Species:
Momordica charantia L.
Common: Bitter Melon, bittergourd, ampalaya, pomme de merveille, pomo balsamo, balsamini longa, muop dang, t...
Syn.:
Range: Native to Old World tropics, but widely introduced circumtropically [Maui, Hawai'i]
Tax.: CUCURBITACEAE > Cucurbitales > Dilleniidae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida) > Angiosper...
Note: F. Also known as Chinese bitter melon; this tropical vine is a tender perennial. The fruit is edibl...
KW: medicinal plants, tropical plants & fruits, flowers, HEAR, PIER plants, neotropics, Bahamas bush...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 20010904D5651.jpg
Species:
Momordica charantia L.
Common: Bitter Melon, bittergourd, ampalaya, pomme de merveille, pomo balsamo, balsamini longa, muop dang, t...
Syn.:
Range: Native to Old World tropics, but widely introduced circumtropically [Maui, Hawai'i]
Tax.: CUCURBITACEAE > Cucurbitales > Dilleniidae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida) > Angiosper...
Note: F. Juice of this plant may be abortifacient. In traditional Chinese medicine the vegetable is used a...
KW: medicinal plants, tropical plants & fruits, flowers, HEAR, PIER plants, neotropics, Bahamas bush...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2004_05_10_JD_0025.tif
Species:
Momordica charantia L.
Common: Bitter Melon, bittergourd, ampalaya, pomme de merveille, pomo balsamo, balsamini longa, muop dang, t...
Syn.:
Range: Native to Old World tropics, but widely introduced circumtropically.
Tax.: CUCURBITACEAE > Cucurbitales > Dilleniidae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida) > Angiosper...
Note: F. Medicinal applications: Lectins from bittermelon have shown good antilipolytic - and lipogenic ac...
KW: medicinal plants, tropical plants & fruits, flowers, HEAR, PIER plants, neotropics, Bahamas bush...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2004_05_10_JD_0028.tif
Species:
Momordica charantia L.
Common: balsam pear, sopropo, arsorossie, ku gua foo, pare, peria, karela, balsamina, balsamapfel, mara
Syn.:
Range: Native to Old World tropics, but widely introduced circumtropically.
Tax.: CUCURBITACEAE > Cucurbitales > Dilleniidae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida) > Angiosper...
Note: F. Bitter melon has twice the potassium of bananas and is also rich in vitamin A and C.
KW: medicinal plants, tropical plants & fruits, flowers, HEAR, PIER plants, neotropics, Bahamas bush...
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© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1200_10_09_03_19.tif
Species:
Momordica charantia L.
Common: balsam-apple, bitter-melon, bitter gourd, balsam pear, squirting cucumber, cerasee, peria, po-kuteku...
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Caribbean slope lowland forest [Costa Rica, Central America]
Tax.: CUCURBITACEAE > Cucurbitales > Dilleniidae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida) > Angiosper...
Note: F. Vine. Cultivated for flowers and fruit and escapes cultivation. In the wild, in dry to moist ar...
KW: medicinal plants, tropical plants & fruits, flowers, HEAR, PIER plants, neotropics, rainforest e...
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