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Pellitory

Plants Pelican FlowerPeltandra virginica

Pellitory-of-the-Wall is a humble, inconspicuous plant belonging to the same group as the Stinging Nettle and the Hop. It is the only representative of its genus in Britain.

 


pellitory (Parietaria judaica) is a long-lived (i.e. perennial) plant with wiry stems that become slightly woody with age. Its leaves are mostly entire and are borne on relatively short stalks (i.e. petioles) 5-20 mm long.

Bastard Pellitory - Achillea ptarmica
European Pellitory - Achillea ptarmica
Wild Pellitory - Achillea ptarmica ...

Algerian Pellitory [English]: Anacyclus pyrethrum
Algerian Salvia [English]: Salvia algeriensis
Algerian Silver Fir [English]: Abies numidica
Algerian Silver Fir [English]: Abies numidica de
Algerita [English]: Mahonia trifoliolata ...

John's Wort, Pale Toadflax, Pale Willowherb, Pale flax, Parsley Piert, Parsley Water Dropwort, Pasque flower, Patience Dock, Pedunculate Oak, Pellitory of the Wall, Pencilled Cranesbill, Pendulous Sedge, Pennyroyal, Pepper Saxifrage, ...

In some plants, as Kalmia and Pellitory (fig. 83), the mere elasticity of the filaments is sufficient to effect this; in other plants pollination is effected by the wind, as in most of our forest trees, grasses, &c.

Nombres relacionados: Asteraceae (familia), Chrysanthemum coccineum (similar), Chrysanthemum marschallii (similar), Persian Pellitory (inglés), Piretro de Persia (castellano), Pyrethrum roseum (sinónimo), Tanacetum coccineum (sinónimo).

See also: May, Green, Medic, Pepper, Nettle

Plants Pelican FlowerPeltandra virginica

 
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