Herbarium

Download as pdf or txt
Download as pdf or txt
You are on page 1of 11

Holiday

Herbarium
Iris van der Werf
TG2A
Anther

Dutch name: Chinese Roos Stamen


English name: Chinese hibiscus
Latin name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Family: Malvaceae
Uses of the plant: Medical uses
Found: May, Fuerteventura, 2018 Leaf
Location: I found this plant in Fuerteventura. Petal
This plant comes from tropical Asia.
Stem
Petal

Leaves

Stem
Anther
Filament Dutch name: Koolzaad
English name: Rapeseed
Latin name: Brassica Napus
Stamen Family: Brissicaceae
Uses of the plant: Kitchen uses
Found: May, Fuerteventura, 2018
Location: I found this plant in Fuerteventura. The producers of this plant or all
around the world. The plants will grow in a wide range of soil qualities as long as it
is well-draining. They will grow well in neutral, acidic, and alkaline soils. They will
even tolerate salt.
Petal

Anther

Stem

Dutch name: Geranium


English name: Geranium
Stamen Latin name: Geranium
Family: Geraniaceae
Uses of the plant: medical uses
Found: May, Fuerteventura, 2018
Leaves Location: I found this flower in Fuerteventura. Geraniums are
grown because of their attractive flowers and foliage. They are
long-lived and most have a mounding habit, with palmately
lobed foliage.
Petal

Stem

Dutch name: Fluitenkruid


English name: Cow Parsley
Latin name: Anthriscus sylvestri
Family: Umbelliferae of Apiaceae
Uses of the plant: You can use the stem to make a whistle and you can eat
this plant.
Found: June, 2017, Veldhoven (the Netherlands)
Location: I found this plant in a meadow with a lot of other wild flowers.
It is a very common flower in whole Europe.
Leaves

Dutch name: Olijftak


English name: Olive branch
Latin name: Olea europaea (that’s the latin name for Olive tree)
Family: Oleaceae
Uses of the plant: Medical uses and you can make from the
olives of this tree olive oil. Stem
Found: September, 2017, Sicily (Italy)
Location: In found this plant in a meadow. You can find a lot of
olive trees around the Mediterranean Sea.
Petal

Anther

Stamen

Dutch name: Klaproos


English name: Poppy
Latin name: Papaver
Family: Papaveraceae
Uses of the plant: Kitchen uses
Stem
Found: June, 2017, Veldhoven (the Netherlands)
Location: I found this plant in a meadow with a lot of other wild
flowers. The wild poppy grows a lot in the Netherlands and
Belgium.
Dutch name: Gaspeldoorn
English name: Gorse
Latin name: Ulex Europaeus
Family: Leguminosae
Uses of the plant: Gorse was used as green manure, firewood and as a
hedge. The thorn bush was often used as fuel. The plant was a powerful
repellent against witches and devils. In Ireland and Wales, branches of
the gorse were hung above the door to ward off evil spirits. In Scotland a
dye is extracted from the bark.
Found: April, 2018, Glasgow (Scotland)
Location: I found this flower at a mountain. It likes to grow on sunny
places and on unfertile ground.

Petal

Leaves
Dutch name: Sleutelbloem
English name: Primrose
Latin name: Primula vulgaris
Family: Primulaceae
Uses of the plant: Kitchen uses and medical uses
The leaves and flowers are edible. The leaves can also be used for tea,
and the young flowers can be made into wine. You can also use it when
you have headache and migraine.
Found: April, 2018, Glasgow (Scotland)
Location: I found this plant when we walked through the city. You can find
a lot of wild primroses in mountain ranges.

Petal

leaves

Anther
Dutch name: Meidoorn
English name: Common hawthorn
Latin name: Crataegus
Family: Rosaceae
Uses of the plant: Medical uses.
Hawthorn tea helps to lower cholesterol.
Found: May, 2018, Velserbroek (The Netherlands)
Location: I found this plant when I was walking. This plant that often occurs along forest
edges. They are bushes that occur naturally in Europe, North America, Asia and North Africa.

Leaves

Petal
Stamen

Anther

Stem
Dutch name: Teunisbloem
Anther
English name: Evening primrose
Stamen Latin name: Oenothera
Family: Onagraceae
Petal Uses of the plant: Medical uses
Found: June, 2017, Veldhoven (The Netherlands)
Location: I found this plant in a meadow when I was
walking. Most species still occur in their native
range in Central and North America.

Leaves

Stem

You might also like