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Asset: 1998_10_02_04_02.tif
Species: Spathodea campanulata
Common: African tulip tree, flame of the forest, fountaintree, fireball, African tuliptree
Syn.: LOW RESOLUTION SAMPLE IMAGE
Range: Moorea (Society Islands, South Pacific)
Tax.: BIGNONIACEAE > Scrophulariales > Asteridae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida)
Note: F. Used medicinally in Ghana. The wood is difficult to burn, so the tree is also valuable for fire...
KW: tropical plants, medicinal or ethnobotanical uses, tropical trees

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_04_06_JD_3391.TIF
Species: Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt.
Common: Purple Skunk Cabbage, Skunkweed, meadow cabbage, collard, stinking poke, fetid hellebore, polecat we...
Syn.: Spathyema foetida (L.) Raf.
Range: NE USA, southern Canada
Tax.: Araceae > Arales > Arecidae
Note: F. Active compounds: 5-hydroxytryptamine, essential oil. May be used for the treatment of tense or ...
KW: native American medicinal plants, wildflowers of Michigan, native North American plants flowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_04_10_JD_3394.TIF
Species: Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt.
Common: Purple Skunk Cabbage, Skunkweed, meadow cabbage, collard, stinking poke, fetid hellebore, polecat we...
Syn.: Spathyema foetida (L.) Raf.
Range: NE USA, southern Canada
Tax.: Araceae > Arales > Arecidae
Note: F. Active compounds: 5-hydroxytryptamine, essential oil. May be used for the treatment of tense or ...
KW: native American medicinal plants, wildflowers of Michigan, native North American plants flowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_04_10_JD_3398.TIF
Species: Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt.
Common: Purple Skunk Cabbage, Skunkweed, meadow cabbage, collard, stinking poke, fetid hellebore, polecat we...
Syn.: Spathyema foetida (L.) Raf.
Range: NE USA, southern Canada
Tax.: Araceae > Arales > Arecidae
Note: F. Active compounds: 5-hydroxytryptamine, essential oil. May be used for the treatment of tense or ...
KW: native American medicinal plants, wildflowers of Michigan, native North American plants flowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_04_10_JD_3401.TIF
Species: Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt.
Common: Purple Skunk Cabbage, Skunkweed, meadow cabbage, collard, stinking poke, fetid hellebore, polecat we...
Syn.: Spathyema foetida (L.) Raf.
Range: NE USA, southern Canada
Tax.: Araceae > Arales > Arecidae
Note: F. Active compounds: 5-hydroxytryptamine, essential oil. May be used for the treatment of tense or ...
KW: native American medicinal plants, wildflowers of Michigan, native North American plants flowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_04_10_JD_3404.TIF
Species: Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt.
Common: Purple Skunk Cabbage, Skunkweed, meadow cabbage, collard, stinking poke, fetid hellebore, polecat we...
Syn.: Spathyema foetida (L.) Raf.
Range: NE USA, southern Canada
Tax.: Araceae > Arales > Arecidae
Note: F. Active compounds: 5-hydroxytryptamine, essential oil. May be used for the treatment of tense or ...
KW: native American medicinal plants, wildflowers of Michigan, native North American plants flowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_04_10_JD_3407.TIF
Species: Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt.
Common: Purple Skunk Cabbage, Skunkweed, meadow cabbage, collard, stinking poke, fetid hellebore, polecat we...
Syn.: Spathyema foetida (L.) Raf.
Range: NE USA, southern Canada
Tax.: Araceae > Arales > Arecidae
Note: F. Active compounds: 5-hydroxytryptamine, essential oil. May be used for the treatment of tense or ...
KW: native American medicinal plants, wildflowers of Michigan, native North American plants flowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_04_30_JD_3985.TIF
Species: Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt.
Common: Purple Skunk Cabbage, Skunkweed, meadow cabbage, collard, stinking poke, fetid hellebore, polecat we...
Syn.: Spathyema foetida (L.) Raf.

Range: NE USA, Great Lakes region
Tax.:  
Note: F. Active compounds: 5-hydroxytryptamine, essential oil. May be used for the treatment of tense or ...
KW: native American medicinal plants, wildflowers of Michigan, native North American plants flowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_04_30_JD_3989.TIF
Species: Symplocarpus foetidus (L.) Salisb. ex Nutt.
Common: Purple Skunk Cabbage, Skunkweed, meadow cabbage, collard, stinking poke, fetid hellebore, polecat we...
Syn.: Spathyema foetida (L.) Raf.

Range: NE USA, Great Lakes region
Tax.:  
Note: F. Active compounds: 5-hydroxytryptamine, essential oil. May be used for the treatment of tense or ...
KW: native American medicinal plants, wildflowers of Michigan, native North American plants flowers

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_05_18_JD_4767.TIF
Species: Taraxacum officinale Weber
Common: Common dandelion (seed head), Lion's Tooth
Syn.: none
Range: worldwide
Tax.: ASTERACEAE > Asterales > Asteridae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida)
Note: F. Has several well-studied medicinal qualities. Traditionally, Taraxacum officinale roots have bee...
KW: common weeds, medicinal plants

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_05_18_JD_4769.TIF
Species: Taraxacum officinale Weber
Common: Common dandelion (seed head), Lion's Tooth
Syn.: none
Range: worldwide
Tax.: ASTERACEAE > Asterales > Asteridae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida)
Note: F. Has several well-studied medicinal qualities. Traditionally, Taraxacum officinale roots have bee...
KW: common weeds, medicinal plants

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_05_18_JD_4771.TIF
Species: Taraxacum officinale Weber
Common: Common dandelion (seed head), Lion's Tooth
Syn.: none
Range: worldwide
Tax.: ASTERACEAE > Asterales > Asteridae > Dicotyledoneae (=Magnoliopsida)
Note: F. Has several well-studied medicinal qualities. Traditionally, Taraxacum officinale roots have bee...
KW: common weeds, medicinal plants

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 1000_01_15_03_02.tif
Species: Taxus brevifolia
Common: Pacific Yew
Syn.:  
Range:  
Tax.:  
Note:  
KW: California native trees, understory trees, medicinal plants, Taxol, Paclitaxel

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_07_10_JD_0007.jpg
Species: Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Common: Pacific yew, WesternYew
Syn.: n/a
Range: Montana to Washington to California
Tax.: Taxaceae > CONIFERALES > CONIFEROPSIDA > GYMNOSPERMAE (= Coniferophyta)
Note: F. The source of chemotherapeutic drugs like Taxol. Once cleared and burned as an understory &quo...
KW: medicinal or ethnobotanical uses, native plants of North America, trees

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_07_10_JD_0008.jpg
Species: Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Common: Pacific yew, WesternYew
Syn.: n/a
Range: Montana to Washington to California
Tax.: Taxaceae > CONIFERALES > CONIFEROPSIDA > GYMNOSPERMAE (= Coniferophyta)
Note: F. The source of chemotherapeutic drugs like Taxol. Once cleared and burned as an understory &quo...
KW: medicinal or ethnobotanical uses, native plants of North America, trees

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_07_10_JD_0010.jpg
Species: Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Common: Pacific yew, WesternYew
Syn.: n/a
Range: Montana to Washington to California
Tax.: Taxaceae > CONIFERALES > CONIFEROPSIDA > GYMNOSPERMAE (= Coniferophyta)
Note: F. The source of chemotherapeutic drugs like Taxol. Once cleared and burned as an understory &quo...
KW: medicinal or ethnobotanical uses, native plants of North America, trees

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_07_10_JD_0011.jpg
Species: Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Common: Pacific yew, WesternYew
Syn.: n/a
Range: Montana to Washington to California
Tax.: Taxaceae > CONIFERALES > CONIFEROPSIDA > GYMNOSPERMAE (= Coniferophyta)
Note: F. The source of chemotherapeutic drugs like Taxol. Once cleared and burned as an understory &quo...
KW: medicinal or ethnobotanical uses, native plants of North America, trees

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_11_08_JD_0003.jpg
Species: Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Common: Pacific yew, WesternYew
Syn.: n/a
Range: Montana to Washington to California
Tax.: Taxaceae > CONIFERALES > CONIFEROPSIDA > GYMNOSPERMAE (= Coniferophyta)
Note: F. The source of chemotherapeutic drugs like Taxol. Once cleared and burned as an understory &quo...
KW:  

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_11_08_JD_0005.jpg
Species: Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Common: Pacific yew, WesternYew
Syn.: n/a
Range: Montana to Washington to California
Tax.: Taxaceae > CONIFERALES > CONIFEROPSIDA > GYMNOSPERMAE (= Coniferophyta)
Note: F. The source of chemotherapeutic drugs like Taxol. Once cleared and burned as an understory &quo...
KW:  

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_11_08_JD_0006.jpg
Species: Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Common: Pacific yew, WesternYew
Syn.: n/a
Range: Montana to Washington to California
Tax.: Taxaceae > CONIFERALES > CONIFEROPSIDA > GYMNOSPERMAE (= Coniferophyta)
Note: F. The source of chemotherapeutic drugs like Taxol. Once cleared and burned as an understory &quo...
KW:  

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_11_08_JD_0008.jpg
Species: Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Common: Pacific yew, WesternYew
Syn.: n/a
Range: Montana to Washington to California
Tax.: Taxaceae > CONIFERALES > CONIFEROPSIDA > GYMNOSPERMAE (= Coniferophyta)
Note: F. The source of chemotherapeutic drugs like Taxol. Once cleared and burned as an understory &quo...
KW:  

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_11_08_JD_0009.jpg
Species: Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Common: Pacific yew, WesternYew
Syn.: n/a
Range: Montana to Washington to California
Tax.: Taxaceae > CONIFERALES > CONIFEROPSIDA > GYMNOSPERMAE (= Coniferophyta)
Note: F. The source of chemotherapeutic drugs like Taxol. Once cleared and burned as an understory &quo...
KW:  

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 2003_11_08_JD_0012.jpg
Species: Taxus brevifolia Nutt.
Common: Pacific yew, WesternYew
Syn.: n/a
Range: Montana to Washington to California
Tax.: Taxaceae > CONIFERALES > CONIFEROPSIDA > GYMNOSPERMAE (= Coniferophyta)
Note: F. The source of chemotherapeutic drugs like Taxol. Once cleared and burned as an understory &quo...
KW:  

© Joseph W. Dougherty
Asset: 20010913D6596.jpg
Species: Thevetia peruviana
Common: Be-Still Tree; campanilla ('small bells')
Syn.: n/a
Range: native to Peru; common throughout the tropics
Tax.: APOCYNACEAE > Gentianales > Asteridae
Note: F. All parts of this plant contain a poisonous, digitalis-like drug called thevetin. Be-still was...
KW: tropical plants, Flowers of Maui


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