Biology

Morus rubra: Red Mulberry Morus rubra: Red Mulberry- Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form. Morus rubra Morus rubra- Includes distribution and occurrence, botanical and ecological characteristics, value and use, and fire ecology. Morus alba Morus alba- image Morus alba Morus alba- image Morus alba Morus alba- image Maclura pomifera: Osage-orange Maclura pomifera: Osage-orange- Fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form. Maclura pomifera Maclura pomifera- Includes distribution and occurrence, botanical and ecological characteristics, value and use, and fire ecology. Osage Orange - Maclura pomifera Osage Orange - Maclura pomifera- Description, photos, and uses. Maclura pomifera Maclura pomifera- image Fig Biota Fig Biota- Bibliography of insects and other animals associated with Ficus (fig) trees. Figs and Fig Wasps Figs and Fig Wasps- Account of the fig species of Africa, with identification keys and photographs, descriptions of fig wasps and pollination mechanisms. Also includes detailed bi… Ficus capensis Ficus capensis- Photograph of a tangle of fruiting stems. Ficus glabella Ficus glabella- Images of tree, foliage, and fruit. Ficus rubiginosa Ficus rubiginosa- Photograph of foliage. Dorstenia tenuifolia Dorstenia tenuifolia- General information and classification. Dorstenia contrajerva Dorstenia contrajerva- General information and classification. Dorstenia carnulosa Dorstenia carnulosa- General information and classification. Dorstenia gigas Dorstenia gigas- General information and classification. Dorstenia brasiliensis: Carapia Dorstenia brasiliensis: Carapia- Description and several illustrations of this small plant, with information on its herbal properties, uses in tribal and herbal medicine, the chem… Dorstenia sp. Dorstenia sp.- image Dorstenia sp. Dorstenia sp.- image Cecropia peltata Cecropia peltata- Information and a photograph of the Trumpet Tree or Embauba which is widely used in traditional medicine in Central and South America. Cecropia peltata Cecropia peltata- General information and classification. Cecropia palmata: Embauba Cecropia palmata: Embauba- Description and photographs of this fast-growing tree, and information on its herbal properties, tribal and herbal medicine uses, the chemicals it conta… Cecropia peltata Cecropia peltata- Description and photographs of this tree and of its leaves and bark. Cecropia obtusifolia Cecropia obtusifolia- image Cecropia obtusifolia Cecropia obtusifolia- image Cecropia obtusifolia Cecropia obtusifolia- image Broussonetia papyrifera Broussonetia papyrifera- General information and classification. Broussonetia papyrifera Broussonetia papyrifera- images Brosimum acutifolium: Tamamuri Brosimum acutifolium: Tamamuri- Description and several illustrations of this large tree and information on its herbal properties, tribal and herbal medicine uses, the chemicals i… Artocarpus heterophyllus Artocarpus heterophyllus- General information and classification. Artocarpus altilis Artocarpus altilis- Several photographs of the Breadfruit. Artocarpus heterophyllus Artocarpus heterophyllus- image Artocarpus altilis Artocarpus altilis- image Artocarpus altilis Artocarpus altilis- image Artocarpus altilis Artocarpus altilis- image Siparuna guianensis: Picho Huayo Siparuna guianensis: Picho Huayo- Description and several photographs of this tree, with information on its herbal properties, uses in traditional medicine, the chemicals it conta… Peumus boldus: Boldo Peumus boldus: Boldo- Description and several photographs of this evergreen tree, with information on its herbal properties, uses in traditional medicine, the chemicals it contain… Peumus boldus Peumus boldus- Short description and medicinal uses. Mollugo verticillata Mollugo verticillata- Photograph. Mollugo verticillata Mollugo verticillata- Photograph. Samanea saman Samanea saman- image Samanea saman Samanea saman- image Samanea saman Samanea saman- image Prosopis velutina Prosopis velutina- Information on distribution and occurrence, value and use, characteristics, and fire ecology. Prosopis pubescens Prosopis pubescens- Information on distribution and occurrence, value and use, characteristics, and fire ecology. Prosopis glandulosa Prosopis glandulosa- Information on distribution and occurrence, value and use, characteristics, and fire ecology. Prosopis juliflora Prosopis juliflora- Description and uses of Velvet Mesquite. Prosopis glandulosa Prosopis glandulosa- Description and uses of Honey Mesquite.