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Hippophae rhamnoides

Sea-buckthorn

Hippophae rhamnoides

Hippoe rhamnoides, commonly known as sea buckthorn, is a resilient shrub celebrated for its nutrient-dense orange...

Holarrhena pubescens

Holarrhena pubescens ex

Holarrhena pubescens

Holarrhena pubescens, commonly known as the yellow-flowered shrub, is a significant medicinal plant native to specific...

Hordeum vulgare

Barley plant

Hordeum vulgare

Hordeum vulgare, commonly known as barley, is a versatile cereal grain widely cultivated for food and...

Houttuynia cordata

Lizard tail

Houttuynia cordata

Houttuynia cordata, commonly known as chameleon plant or fish mint, is a versatile medicinal herb valued...

Humulus lupulus

Hop

Humulus lupulus

Humulus lupulus, commonly known as hops, is a perennial climbing vine celebrated for its aromatic flowers...

Huperzia lucidula

Shining firmoss

Huperzia lucidula

Huperzia lucidula, commonly known as lucidula firmoss, is a perennial clubmoss native to North America. Renowned...

Huperzia selago

Northern firmoss

Huperzia selago

Huperzia selago, commonly known as fir clubmoss, is a perennial lycopod found in acidic, moist habitats...

Hura crepitans

Sandbox tree

Hura crepitans

Hura crepitans, commonly known as the sandbox tree, is a remarkable tropical species famed for its...

Hyacinthus orientalis

Common hyacinth

Hyacinthus orientalis

Hyacinthus orientalis, commonly known as the Oriental hyacinth, is a fragrant perennial celebrated for its striking,...

Hydnocarpus kurzii

Hydnocarpus kurzii

Hydnocarpus kurzii

Hydnocarpus kurzii, commonly known as the Kurz's Chaulmoogra, is a significant medicinal tree native to Southeast...

Hydrangea arborescens

Hydrangea arborescens

Hydrangea arborescens

Hydrangea arborescens, commonly known as Smooth Hydrangea, is a deciduous shrub native to eastern North America...

Hydrangea paniculata

Paniculate hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata

Hydrangea paniculata, commonly known as panicle hydrangea, is a versatile deciduous shrub prized for its large,...

Hyoscyamus niger

Henbane

Hyoscyamus niger

Hyoscyamus niger, commonly known as Henbane, is a potent medicinal plant belonging to the Solanaceae family...

Hypericum perforatum

Common st. john's wort

Hypericum perforatum

Hypericum perforatum, commonly known as St. John's Wort, is a perennial flowering plant revered in traditional...

Hyptis capitata

Knobweed

Hyptis capitata

Hyptis capitata, commonly known as the "Cabbage Flower" or "Wild Cabbage," is a resilient medicinal herb...

Hyptis dilatata

Hyptis dilatata

Hyptis dilatata

Hyptis dilatata, commonly known as the False Guava or Hyptis, is a versatile medicinal shrub native...

Ilex paraguariensis

Yerba mate

Ilex paraguariensis

Ilex paraguariensis, commonly known as yerba mate, is a perennial holly shrub native to subtropical forests...

Illicium verum

Star anise

Illicium verum

Illicium verum, commonly known as star anise, is a versatile medicinal plant prized for its distinct...

Inga edulis

Ice cream bean

Inga edulis

Inga edulis, commonly known as the Ice Cream Bean, is a versatile tropical legume native to...

Inga feuillei

Inga feuillei

Inga feuillei

Inga feuillei, commonly known as a significant medicinal plant in tropical regions, is valued for its...

Inula helenium

Large scabious

Inula helenium

Inula helenium, commonly known as elecampane, is a powerful medicinal perennial renowned for its therapeutic properties...

Ipomoea aquatica

Water spinach

Ipomoea aquatica

Ipomoea aquatica, commonly known as water spinach or kangkong, is a highly nutritious leafy green vegetable...

Ipomoea batatas

Sweet potato

Ipomoea batatas

Ipomoea batatas, commonly known as the sweet potato, is more than just a dietary staple. Beyond...

Ipomoea purga

Veracruz jalap

Ipomoea purga

Ipomoea purga, commonly known as Hawaiian bindweed, is a versatile medicinal plant native to the Pacific...

Iris laevigata

Iris laevigata

Iris laevigata

Iris laeviigata, commonly known as the smooth-leaf iris, is a perennial herb native to the wetlands...

Isatis tinctoria

Dyer's woad

Isatis tinctoria

Isatis tinctoria, commonly known as Woad, is a versatile medicinal plant prized for its potent antimicrobial...

Isodon grandifolius

Isodon grandifolius

Isodon grandifolius

Isodon grandifolius, commonly known as the Large-leaf Isodon, is a distinctive medicinal plant valued for its...

Jasminum officinale

Common jasmine

Jasminum officinale

Jasminum officinale, commonly known as common jasmine, is a highly fragrant climbing shrub celebrated for its...

Jateorhiza palmata

Jateorhiza palmata

Jateorhiza palmata

Jateoriza palmata, commonly known as the palmately-leaved jateoriza, is a significant medicinal plant valued for its...

Jatropha curcas

Barbados nut

Jatropha curcas

Jatrophas curcas, commonly known as physic nut, is a versatile medicinal shrub native to the tropics...

Juglans cinerea

White walnut

Juglans cinerea

Juglans cinerea, commonly known as the butternut walnut, is a deciduous tree native to North America...

Juglans nigra

Black walnut

Juglans nigra

Juglans nigra, commonly known as Black Walnut, is a majestic deciduous tree revered for its potent...

Juglans regia

Common walnut

Juglans regia

Juglans regia, commonly known as the Persian or English walnut, is a majestic deciduous tree prized...

Juncus effusus

Bog rush

Juncus effusus

Juncus effusus, commonly known as soft rush, is a versatile perennial plant found in wetlands worldwide...

Juniperus oxycedrus

Prickly juniper

Juniperus oxycedrus

Juniperus oxycedrus, commonly known as the Prickly Juniper, is a resilient evergreen conifer native to the...

Juniperus rigida var. rigida

Juniperus rigida var. rigida

Juniperus rigida var. rigida

Juniperus rigida var. rigida, commonly known as the rigid juniper, is a resilient evergreen conifer native...

Juniperus sabina

Savin juniper

Juniperus sabina

Juniperus sabina, commonly known as Savin juniper, is a coniferous evergreen shrub native to Europe and...

Juniperus virginiana

Eastern redcedar

Juniperus virginiana

Juniperus virginia, commonly known as Eastern Red Cedar, is a resilient evergreen native to North America...

Justicia adhatoda

Malabar nut

Justicia adhatoda

Justicia adhatoda, commonly known as Adhatoda or Vasaka, is a powerful medicinal shrub native to India...

Kalanchoe integra

Kalanchoe integra

Kalanchoe integra

Kalanchoe integra, commonly known as the "Life Plant," is a resilient succulent prized for its striking,...

Kalanchoe pinnata

Air plant

Kalanchoe pinnata

Kalanchoe pinnata, commonly known as the Miracle Leaf, is a versatile succulent celebrated in traditional medicine...

Kalmia latifolia

Kalmia latifolia

Kalmia latifolia

Kalmia latifolia, commonly known as mountain laurel, is a striking evergreen shrub native to North American...

Kennedia coccinea

Kennedia coccinea

Kennedia coccinea

Kennedia coccinea, commonly known as coral pea, is a striking climbing shrub native to Australia. While...

Kennedia nigricans

Kennedia nigricans

Kennedia nigricans

Kennedia nigricans, commonly known as Black Coral Pea, is a climbing woody vine native to Australia...

Kennedia procurrens

Kennedia procurrens

Kennedia procurrens

Kennedia procurrens, commonly known as the creeping kennedia, is a distinctive trailing legume native to various...

Kennedia rubicunda

Kennedia rubicunda

Kennedia rubicunda

Kennedia rubicunda, commonly known as the coral pea, is a striking Australian climbing shrub renowned for...

Krameria lappacea

Para rhatany

Krameria lappacea

Krameria lappacea, commonly known as Brazilwood, is a versatile medicinal plant valued for its potent tannins...

Lablab purpureus

Hyacinth bean

Lablab purpureus

Lablab purpureus, commonly known as hyacinth bean, is a versatile legume valued for its nutritional and...