Saponaria officinalis

Saponaria officinalis L. Engl.: soapwort, bouncing bet, fuller's herb, lady's washbowl, latherwort. Deu.: Echtes Seifenkraut, Gemeines Seifenkraut, Speichelwurz, Waschkraut. Suom.: rohtosuopayrtti, suopayrtti. Sven.: såpnejlika, tvålnejlika, vanlig såpnejlika. Bot. syn.: Lychnis saponaria Jessen.

Caryophyllaceae. Kohokkikasvit.

Vanhoja tekstejä: Suomen myrkylliset ja lääkekasvit, 1936.

Photo: Saponaria officinalis 5.

Photo: Saponaria officinalis 5. Flowering tops, single flowers. Helsinki bot.g. (Kaisan.), Finland. Planted. 2006-08-08.

Photo: Saponaria officinalis 6.

Photo: Saponaria officinalis 6. Flowers. Helsinki bot.g. (Kaisan.), Finland. Planted. 2006-08-08.

Photo: Saponaria officinalis 7.

Photo: Saponaria officinalis 7. Flowering patch. Helsinki bot.g. (Kaisan.), Finland. Planted. 2006-08-08.

Soapnuts.

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Photo: Saponaria officinalis 4.

Photo: Saponaria officinalis 4. Flowering top. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 2004-08-13.

Photo: Saponaria officinalis 3.

Photo: Saponaria officinalis 3. Flowering plant, double flowers. Annala, Helsinki, Finland. Planted. 1999-07-17.

Photo: Saponaria officinalis 1.

Photo: Saponaria officinalis 1. Flowers, single. Bromarv, Finland. Planted. 1997-07-01.

Photo: Saponaria officinalis 2.

Photo: Saponaria officinalis 2. Flowers, double. Bromarv, Finland. Planted. 1997-07-01.

Photo: Saponaria officinalis.

Photo: Saponaria officinalis. Flowering stand. Bromarv, Finland. Planted. 1997-07-01.