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motherworts
Leonurus
Leonurus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lamiaceae. It is native to Europe and Asia, naturalized in New Zealand, Hawaii, New Caledonia, and much of North and South America.
23 branches of this genus, most-observed first
common motherwort
speciesLeonurus cardiaca
five-bladed motherwort
speciesLeonurus quinquelobatus
Chinese motherwort
speciesLeonurus japonicus
Leonurus glaucescens
speciesLeonurus glaucescens
Siberian Mother-wort
speciesLeonurus sibiricus
Leonurus deminutus
speciesLeonurus deminutus
Turkestan Motherwort
speciesLeonurus turkestanicus
Leonurus tataricus
speciesLeonurus tataricus
Large-flowered motherwort
speciesLeonurus macranthus
Leonurus pseudomacranthus
speciesLeonurus pseudomacranthus
Leonurus mongolicus
speciesLeonurus mongolicus
Leonurus pubescens
speciesLeonurus pubescens
Leonurus chaituroides
speciesLeonurus chaituroides
Leonurus panzerioides
speciesLeonurus panzerioides
Rosy Motherwort
speciesLeonurus royleanus
Leonurus incanus
speciesLeonurus incanus
Leonurus pseudopanzerioides
speciesLeonurus pseudopanzerioides
Leonurus urticifolius
speciesLeonurus urticifolius
Leonurus villosissimus
speciesLeonurus villosissimus
Leonurus wutaishanicus
speciesLeonurus wutaishanicus
Leonurus kuprijanoviae
speciesLeonurus kuprijanoviae
Leonurus nuristanicus
speciesLeonurus nuristanicus
Leonurus persicus
speciesLeonurus persicus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the old herbals & bestiaries
Living Images of Plants
Otto Brunfels · 1532 · p.165
Living Images of Plants
Otto Brunfels · 1532 · p.168
Bencao Gangmu, Volume Upper-Middle
李時珍 · 1596 · p.145
Illustrated Herbal Primer
Chen Jiamo (陳嘉謨) · 1628 · p.84
Jan Moninckx; Maria Moninckx — Moninckx Atlas, vol. 2 (1686)
Jan Moninckx; Maria Moninckx · 1686 · p.32
Illustrated Compendium of Materia Medica (Vol. 11)
吳其濬 · 1848 · p.44
In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 56172.