2015 Photograph, Common Selfheal or Heal-all (Prunella vulgaris, Mint family, Lamiaceae), Occoquan Bay NWR, Woodbridge, Virginia, © 2020.
Just a note on scientific names:
Many plants have a specific name of vulgaris or some derivative
of that. The name has nothing to do with "vulgar" in the
bad sense, but instead
simply means "common". |
