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Nettle
Urtica dioica L.
UrticaceaeUrtica
A mineral-rich edible green used in foods, teas and extracts.
MedicineHuman foodAnimal foodGene source
Global botanical index
The useful plant world,
The useful plant world,
properly indexed.
Scientific names, authorship, taxonomy and documented use categories across the complete World Checklist of Useful Plant Species—including every medicinal record.
40,292Useful taxa
26,662Medicinal taxa
433Families
15Linked field notes
Showing1–60of 327 matching taxa
A medicinal-use record documents reported use. It does not establish effectiveness, safety or interchangeability.
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Nabalus alatus
Nabalus alatus Hook.
AsteraceaeNabalus
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nabalus albus
Nabalus albus (L.) Hook.
AsteraceaeNabalus
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nabalus altissimus
Nabalus altissimus (L.) Hook.
AsteraceaeNabalus
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nabalus asper
Nabalus asper (Michx.) Torr. & A.Gray
AsteraceaeNabalus
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nabalus serpentarius
Nabalus serpentarius (Pursh) Hook.
AsteraceaeNabalus
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nabalus trifoliolatus
Nabalus trifoliolatus Cass.
AsteraceaeNabalus
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nageia nagi
Nageia nagi (Thunb.) Kuntze
PodocarpaceaeNageia
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineMaterial
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Nageia wallichiana
Nageia wallichiana (C.Presl) Kuntze
PodocarpaceaeNageia
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineFuelMaterialSocial use
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Nama hispida
Nama hispida A.Gray
BoraginaceaeNama
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nama undulata
Nama undulata Kunth
BoraginaceaeNama
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nandina domestica
Nandina domestica Thunb.
BerberidaceaeNandina
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineEnvironmental use
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Nannoglottis hookeri
Nannoglottis hookeri (C.B.Clarke ex Hook.f.) Kitam.
AsteraceaeNannoglottis
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nannorrhops ritchieana
Nannorrhops ritchieana (Griff.) Aitch.
ArecaceaeNannorrhops
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nanocnide lobata
Nanocnide lobata Wedd.
UrticaceaeNanocnide
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nanophyton erinaceum
Nanophyton erinaceum (Pall.) Bunge
AmaranthaceaeNanophyton
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineAnimal foodEnvironmental use
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Nanorrhinum ramosissimum
Nanorrhinum ramosissimum (Wall.) Betsche
PlantaginaceaeNanorrhinum
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
Nenriched
Nanuza plicata
Nanuza plicata (Mart.) L.B.Sm. & Ayensu
VelloziaceaeNanuza
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineMaterial
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Napaea dioica
Napaea dioica L.
MalvaceaeNapaea
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Napoleonaea heudelotii
Napoleonaea heudelotii A.Juss.
LecythidaceaeNapoleonaea
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineHuman foodEnvironmental useGene source
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Napoleonaea vogelii
Napoleonaea vogelii Hook. & Planch.
LecythidaceaeNapoleonaea
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineHuman foodEnvironmental useFuel
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Narcissus × incomparabilis
Narcissus × incomparabilis Mill.
AmaryllidaceaeNarcissus
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
Nenriched
Narcissus jonquilla
Narcissus jonquilla L.
AmaryllidaceaeNarcissus
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineEnvironmental useMaterial
Nenriched
Narcissus poeticus
Narcissus poeticus L.
AmaryllidaceaeNarcissus
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineEnvironmental useMaterialPoison reported
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Narcissus pseudonarcissus
Narcissus pseudonarcissus L.
AmaryllidaceaeNarcissus
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineEnvironmental usePoison reported
Nenriched
Narcissus tazetta
Narcissus tazetta L.
AmaryllidaceaeNarcissus
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineEnvironmental useMaterial
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Nardophyllum armatum
Nardophyllum armatum (Wedd.) Reiche
AsteraceaeNardophyllum
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nardostachys jatamansi
Nardostachys jatamansi (D.Don) DC.
CaprifoliaceaeNardostachys
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineMaterial
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Naregamia alata
Naregamia alata Wight & Arn.
MeliaceaeNaregamia
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Naringi crenulata
Naringi crenulata (Roxb.) Nicolson
RutaceaeNaringi
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineMaterial
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Nasa loxensis
Nasa loxensis (Kunth) Weigend
LoasaceaeNasa
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nasa olmosiana
Nasa olmosiana (Gilg ex J.F.Macbr.) Weigend
LoasaceaeNasa
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nasa speciosa
Nasa speciosa (Donn.Sm.) Weigend
LoasaceaeNasa
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nasa triphylla
Nasa triphylla (Juss.) Weigend
LoasaceaeNasa
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nassauvia axillaris
Nassauvia axillaris D.Don
AsteraceaeNassauvia
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nassauvia revoluta
Nassauvia revoluta D.Don
AsteraceaeNassauvia
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nastanthus caespitosus
Nastanthus caespitosus (Phil.) Reiche
CalyceraceaeNastanthus
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nasturtium officinale
Nasturtium officinale W.T.Aiton
BrassicaceaeNasturtium
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineHuman foodEnvironmental useGene source
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Natsiatum herpeticum
Natsiatum herpeticum Buch.-Ham. ex Arn.
IcacinaceaeNatsiatum
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nauclea diderrichii
Nauclea diderrichii (De Wild.) Merr.
RubiaceaeNauclea
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineHuman foodAnimal foodEnvironmental use
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Nauclea latifolia
Nauclea latifolia Sm.
RubiaceaeNauclea
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineHuman foodAnimal foodEnvironmental use
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Nauclea officinalis
Nauclea officinalis (Pierre ex Pit.) Merr. & Chun
RubiaceaeNauclea
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nauclea orientalis
Nauclea orientalis (L.) L.
RubiaceaeNauclea
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineHuman foodAnimal foodEnvironmental use
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Nauclea pobeguinii
Nauclea pobeguinii (Hua ex Pobég.) Merr.
RubiaceaeNauclea
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineHuman foodGene sourceMaterial
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Nauclea subdita
Nauclea subdita (Korth.) Steud.
RubiaceaeNauclea
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineHuman foodEnvironmental useFuel
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Nauclea vanderguchtii
Nauclea vanderguchtii (De Wild.) E.M.A.Petit
RubiaceaeNauclea
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineHuman foodMaterial
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Naucleopsis oblongifolia
Naucleopsis oblongifolia (Kuhlm.) Carauta
MoraceaeNaucleopsis
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Naucleopsis ulei
Naucleopsis ulei (Warb.) Ducke
MoraceaeNaucleopsis
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Navarretia atractyloides
Navarretia atractyloides (Benth.) Hook. & Arn.
PolemoniaceaeNavarretia
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Navarretia cotulifolia
Navarretia cotulifolia (Benth.) Hook. & Arn.
PolemoniaceaeNavarretia
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Neanotis calycina
Neanotis calycina (Wall. ex Hook.f.) W.H.Lewis
RubiaceaeNeanotis
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Neanotis gracilis
Neanotis gracilis (Hook.f.) W.H.Lewis
RubiaceaeNeanotis
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Neanotis hirsuta
Neanotis hirsuta (L.f.) W.H.Lewis
RubiaceaeNeanotis
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineHuman food
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Neanotis indica
Neanotis indica (DC.) W.H.Lewis
RubiaceaeNeanotis
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineHuman food
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Neanotis subtilis
Neanotis subtilis (Miq.) Govaerts ex Punekar & Lakshmin.
RubiaceaeNeanotis
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Neanotis wightiana
Neanotis wightiana (Wall. ex Wight & Arn.) W.H.Lewis
RubiaceaeNeanotis
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Neatostema apulum
Neatostema apulum (L.) I.M.Johnst.
BoraginaceaeNeatostema
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Necepsia afzelii
Necepsia afzelii Prain
EuphorbiaceaeNecepsia
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineEnvironmental useFuelMaterial
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Nectandra amazonum
Nectandra amazonum Nees
LauraceaeNectandra
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
Medicine
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Nectandra angustifolia
Nectandra angustifolia (Schrad.) Nees & Mart.
LauraceaeNectandra
Documented in the global useful-plant checklist with a reported medicinal use category. Open the record for full taxonomy and source context.
MedicineMaterial