Biology

Galium saxatile Galium saxatile- Information and several photographs of Heath Bedstraw. Galium mollugo Galium mollugo- Several photographs of Hedge Bedstraw and some identifying features. Galium verum Galium verum- Information and several photographs of Lady’s Bedstraw. Galium palustre Galium palustre- Several photographs of Marsh Bedstraw and some identifying features. Galium odoratum Galium odoratum- Several photographs of flowers and leaves of Woodruff and some identifying features. Galium boreale Galium boreale- Several photographs of Northern Bedstraw and some identifying features. Galium Galium- Image of G. hypocarpium and description of the genus. Galium molugo Galium molugo- Description and medicinal uses. Galium verum Galium verum- Description and medicinal uses. Galium sp. Galium sp.- image Faramea occidentalis Faramea occidentalis- Description of this small tree, with photographs of shoots and leaves. Coprosma ernodeoides Coprosma ernodeoides- image Coprosma ernodeoides Coprosma ernodeoides- image Coffee Coffee- Information on the ecosystems suiting this crop, its botany and cultivation, provided by Rambouts. Coffea arabica Coffea arabica- A gallery of images of coffee plants, photographed in Hawaii. Coffee: Coffea arabica Coffee: Coffea arabica- Research project by Madeline Fitch-Braun at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse. Coffea arabica Coffea arabica- Brief description and taxonomy of the coffee plant. Coffee Plant: Arabica and Robusta Coffee Plant: Arabica and Robusta- Outlines the difference between these two species of coffee and describes the growth and development of the tree, the root system and the leaves. Coffea arabica Coffea arabica- Characteristics of the coffee plant as an invasive species in Pacific island ecosystems. The Coffee Tree The Coffee Tree- Information on this tropical shrub, its varieties, flowers, leaves and fruit. Coffee Coffee- Information from Wikipedia on the plant producing this beverage, its history, biology, cultivation, processing, social aspects, health aspects and economics. Coccocypselum hirsutum Coccocypselum hirsutum- General information and classification. Cinchona succirubra: Peruvian Bark Cinchona succirubra: Peruvian Bark- Description, illustration, constituents, medicinal actions and uses from botanical.com. Cinchona officianalis: Quinine Cinchona officianalis: Quinine- Description and photographs of this tree, and information on its herbal properties, tribal and herbal medicine uses, the chemicals it contains, its… Cinchona Cinchona- Images of various species, technical description, and distribution. Cinchona calisaya Cinchona calisaya- short description and medicinal uses Chiococca alba Chiococca alba- Photographs of this species. Chiococca alba Chiococca alba- Description of this tree and photographs of foliage, flowers and fruit. Ceratopyxis verbenacea Ceratopyxis verbenacea- Description of this small tree, with photographs of shoots, flowers and leaves. Cephalanthus occidentalis Cephalanthus occidentalis- Includes distribution and occurrence, botanical and ecological characteristics, value and use, and fire ecology. Ipecacuanha Ipecacuanha- Information on Cephaelis ipecacuanha and its uses, provided by Henriette's Herbal. Cephaelis ipecacuanha Cephaelis ipecacuanha- General information and classification. Cephaelis ipecacuanha Cephaelis ipecacuanha- Illustrations of this species. Calycophyllum spruceanum: Mulateiro Calycophyllum spruceanum: Mulateiro- Description and photographs of this large tree, and information on its herbal properties, tribal and herbal medicine uses, the chemicals it co… Burchellia bubalina Burchellia bubalina- General information and classification. Amaioua corymbosa Amaioua corymbosa- Description of this shrub and photographs of leaves and fruits. Spiraea alba var. latifolia: Meadowsweet Spiraea alba var. latifolia: Meadowsweet- Fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form. Spiraea alba var. alba: Narrowleaf Spirea Spiraea alba var. alba: Narrowleaf Spirea- Fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form. Spiraea chamaedryfolia Spiraea chamaedryfolia- image Spiraea chamaedryfolia Spiraea chamaedryfolia- image Spiraea cantoniensis Spiraea cantoniensis- image Spiraea sp. Spiraea sp.- image Sorbus sitchensis: Sitka Mountain-ash Sorbus sitchensis: Sitka Mountain-ash- Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form. Sorbus aucuparia: European Mountain-ash Sorbus aucuparia: European Mountain-ash- Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form. Sorbus americana: American Mountain-ash Sorbus americana: American Mountain-ash- Tree identification fact sheet with photos of the leaf, flower, fruit, twig, bark and form. Sorbus sitchensis Sorbus sitchensis- Information on distribution and occurrence, value and use, characteristics, and fire ecology. Sorbus americana Sorbus americana- Information on distribution and occurrence, value and use, characteristics, and fire ecology. Sorbus rupicola Sorbus rupicola- Several photographs of Rock Whitebeam on the Isle of Skye, and its description. Sorbus Aucuparia: Rowan Sorbus Aucuparia: Rowan- Photographs of this tree, its fruit, bark, leaves and inflorescence. Mountain Ash Mountain Ash- Short description and medicinal uses of Sorbus aucuparia.