1. Pharmacobotany 2
Practice 6

2. Araliaceae Ivy family

3. Hedera helix – common ivy

4. Hedera helix – common ivy
heterophylly

5. Panax ginseng – ginseng

6. Familia: Apiaceae Carrot family (Umbelliferae)6

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
involucel
involucre
carpophor

8. Apiaceae – general characteristics
D: Ammi majus
E: floral diagram
F-I: Conium maculatum
K-L: Carum carvi
DOUBLE ACHENE:
style
seed coat
fruit wall
embryo + endosperm
double achene
carpophor 8

9. Anethum graveolens – dill9

10. Anethum graveolens - dill
longitudinal section of the fruit
essential oil cavities

11. Anthriscus cerefolium – chervil11

12. Carum carvi – caraway

13. Carum carvi – caraway
essential oil cavities

14. Eryngium planum – blue eryngo
Drug:
aerial parts
root 14

15. Foeniculum vulgare – fennel15

16. Foeniculum vulgare – fennel
essential oil cavities
Cross section of double achene 16

17. Levisticum officinale – lovage17

18. Punicaceae
Pomegranate family 18

19. Punica granatum – pomegranate19

20. Lythraceae Loosestrife family

21. Lythrum salicaria purple loosestrife

22. Onagraceae Evening-primrose family

23. Oenothera biennis – common evening-primrose

24. Familia: Rutaceae Rue family24

25. Dictamnus albus – burning-bush25

26. Ruta graveolens – common rue
rutin 26

27. Citrus limon – lemon Citrus aurantium
bitter orange

28. false berry double achene
Drawing tasks
ARALIACEAE APIACEAE
Inflorescence
(a) simple umbel (b) compound umbel
Fruit
false berry double achene
e.g. Hedera helix Foeniculum vulgare