Veronicastrum virginicum

Veronicastrum virginicum (L.) Farw. Engl.: black root, Bowman's root, Culver's physic, Culver's root, physic root, tall speedwell, tall veronica, whorlywort. Deu.: Virginischer Ehrenpreis, Leptandra-Wurzel, Virginischer Arzneiehrenpreis. Suom.: virginiantädyke. Sven.: kransveronika. Bot. syn.: Eustachya alba Raf., Eustachya purpurea Raf., Leptandra villosa Raf., Leptandra virginica (L.) Nutt., Veronica virginica L.

Leptandra.

Classic texts: Scudder's Materia Medica, 1898: Cathartics.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum 8.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum 8. Flowering stand, purple flowers. Gothenburg bot.g., Sweden. Planted. 2007-07-12.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum 9.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum 9. Flowering tops, purple flowers. Gothenburg bot.g., Sweden. Planted. 2007-07-12.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum 10.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum 10. Flowerspike, purple flowers, very nice. Gothenburg bot.g., Sweden. Planted. 2007-07-12.

Leptandra.

Classic texts: HistVD, 1911.

Constituents of some American Plants.

Classic texts: Journals: AJP 1887. Mitchella repens; Eupatorium perfoliatum; Leptandra virginica; Catalpa bignonioides; Ilex opaca; Gymnocladus canadensis.

Leptandra.

Classic texts: BPC 1911.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum 3.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum 3. Flowering plants, white. Marketan puisto, Espoo, Finland. Planted. 2002-08-14.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum 4.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum 4. Flowers, white. Marketan puisto, Espoo, Finland. Planted. 2002-08-14.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum 1.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum 1. Flowering tops, white. Helsinki bot.g., (Kump.), Finland. Planted. 2002-07-26.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum 2.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum 2. Flowers, white. Helsinki bot.g., (Kump.), Finland. Planted. 2002-07-26.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum.

Photo: Veronicastrum virginicum. Flowering plants, white. Helsinki bot.g., (Kump.), Finland. Planted. 2002-07-26.