Pharmacobotany II. Practice 6
Araliaceae Ivy family
Hedera helix – common ivy
Hedera helix – common ivy
Hedera helix – common ivy
Panax ginseng – ginseng
Familia: Apiaceae Carrot family (Umbelliferae) 7
Apiaceae – general characteristics Stem: often ribbed and hollow Leaf: spiral, simple divided doubly compound Inflorescence: compound umbel (involucre, involucel) Flower: Ca5Co5A5G(2) - stigma (discus): nectary Fruit: double achene - carpophor Schizogenous cavities: essential oil + coumarin
DOUBLE ACHENE style carpophor embryo + endosperm seed coat fruit wall
Anethum graveolens - dill 10
Anthriscus cerefolium - chervil 11
Carum carvi - caraway
Eryngium planum – blue eryngo 13
Foeniculum vulgare - fennel 14
Foeniculum vulgare - fennel essential oil cavities double achene 15
Levisticum officinale - lovage 16
Punicaceae Pomegranate family 17
Punica granatum - pomegranate 18
Lythraceae Loosestrife family
Lythrum salicaria – purple loosestrife
Onagraceae Evening-primrose family
Oenothera biennis common evening-primrose
Familia: Rutaceae Rue family 23
Dictamnus albus – burning-bush 24
Ruta graveolens - rue 25
Citrus limon Citrus aurantium – lemon - orange