Plants, Flowers & Herbs: Scientific Names & Families for Biology

Cork tree

Quercus suber; Family: Fagaceae

Willow oak (acorn source)

Quercus phellos; Family: Fagaceae

St. John's wort

Hypericum perforatum; Family: Hypericaceae

Saw palmetto

Serenoa repens; Family: Arecaceae

Valerian

Valeriana officinalis; Family: Caprifoliaceae (subfamily Valerianoideae)

Ginkgo

Ginkgo biloba; Family: Ginkgoaceae

Asian ginseng

Panax ginseng; Family: Araliaceae

Evening primrose

Oenothera biennis; Family: Onagraceae

Lagundi

Vitex negundo; Family: Lamiaceae

Sambong

Blumea balsamifera; Family: Asteraceae

Ampalaya (bitter gourd)

Momordica charantia; Family: Cucurbitaceae

Yerba buena

Clinopodium douglasii; Family: Lamiaceae

Guava

Psidium guajava; Family: Myrtaceae

Niyog-niyogan

Quisqualis indica; Family: Combretaceae

Akapulko

Senna alata; Family: Fabaceae

Tsaang gubat

Ehretia microphylla (syn. Carmona retusa); Family: Boraginaceae

Ulasimang bato (pansit-pansitan)

Peperomia pellucida; Family: Piperaceae