Calluna vulgaris

Calluna vulgaris

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Calluna vulgaris (L.) Hull.
Engl.: heather, ling, true heather.
Deu.: Heidekraut, Besen-Heide.
Sven.: ljung, höstljung.
Suom.: kanerva.
Bot. syn.: Erica vulgaris L.

053. Erica vulgaris. Ljung.

Botanical name: 
Calluna vulgaris

053. Erica vulgaris. Gamla texter: Svensk Botanik, band 1, 1815. Text Conrad Quensel, illustration J. W. Palmstruch.

Calluna Salisb. Kanerwa. Ljung.

Botanical name: 
Calluna vulgaris

Vanhoja tekstejä: Flora Fennica. Suomen Kasvio, 1866.

The NIMH conference

Submitted by Blog - Henriette on 19 October, 2009 - 14:16
Botanical name: 
Cimicifuga racemosa
Matricaria recutita
Galium aparine
Calluna vulgaris
Pulsatilla vulgaris

Henriette's herbal blog: So I was the keynote speaker at the NIMH conference.

False heather.

Submitted by Blog - Henriette on 12 July, 2005 - 10:00
Blog categories: 
Single herbs
Botanical name: 
Cuphea
Calluna vulgaris

Henriette's herbal blog: Yes, the cuphea is sometimes called heather. More often it's false heather, though.