Accession Data:
Hydrophyllum virginianum L.
- Common Name: Virginia Waterleaf
- Family: Boraginaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: central & eastern US & Canada
- Habitat: native to moist to wet woods
- Uses: Root tea was once used as an astringent to stop bleeding and for diarrhea and dysentery. Roots have been used as a mild emetic to cause vomiting. Tea or mashed roots were once used to treat cracked lips and mouth sores.3
- IMPORTANT NOTE: Plant Uses are for informational purposes only. EEB Greenhouses assume no responsibility for adverse effects from the use of any plants referred to on this site. Always seek advice from a professional before using any plant medicinally.
- USDA Zone: 4-8
Accession Data:
- Accession # 201800097
- Source: Wood Thrush Natives
- Accession Date: 10-12-2018
- Bench: 2316 - Equisetum
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 01-19-2022
Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Boraginales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Boraginaceae
- SubFamily: Hydrophylloideae
- Tribe:
- SubTribe:
Flowering Data:
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References (internal):
- EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Manitoba / Ontario / Québec / Illinois / Iowa / Kansas / Minnesota / Missouri / Nebraska / North Dakota / Oklahoma / South Dakota / Wisconsin / Connecticut / Indiana / Masachusettes / Michigan / New Hampshire / New Jersey / New York / Ohio / Pennsylvania / Vermont / West Virginia / Arkansas / Delaware / Kentucky / Maryland / North Carolina / Tennessee / Virginia / District of Columbia
References (external):
- The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Sunday, October 14, 2018.
- Hydrophyllum virginianum at ARS-GRIN. Last accessed on Sunday, October 14, 2018.
- Hydrophyllum virginianum at Missouri Botanical Garden. Last accessed on Sunday, October 14, 2018.
data regenerated on Fri, 17 Feb 2023 13:51:52 -0500 [bcm v4.0]
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Click on thumbnails to enlargeCurrent Accessions in the Boraginaceae
Subfamily Boraginoideae
Tribe Boragineae
Subfamily Boraginoideae
Tribe Eritrichieae
Subfamily Boraginoideae
Tribe Lithospermeae
Subfamily Cordioideae
Subfamily Heliotropioideae
Subfamily Hydrophylloideae
W/C = Wild Collected
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