A Plant Walk
A plant walk with Joe Hollis at Mountain Gardens. Filmed by Robert Maier for Medicines from the Earth virtual herb symposium in May of 2020.
The following list of plants is in the order they appear on the walk.
Woods Nettle Laportea canadensis
Golden seal Hydrastis canadensis
Wild geranium Geranium maculatum
Giant Solomon’s seal Polygonatum commutatum
Pink Root Spigelia marilandica
False unicorn root Chamaelirium luteum
Ramps Allium tricoccum
Trillium, birth root Trillium erectum
Boar hog root Ligusticum canadense
Spikenard Aralia racemose
Bloodroot Sanguinaria canadensis
Black cohosh Actaea (Cimicifuga) racemose
Blue cohosh Caulophyllum thalictroides
Wild yam Dioscorea villosa
American ginseng Panax quinquefolius
Wild ginger Asarum canadense
Stoneroot Collinsonia canadensis
Skullcap Scutellaria lateriflora
Shrubby ginsengs Acanthopanax species
Waterleaf, Indian salad Hydrophyllum macrophyllum
Horny goat weed Epimedium sp.
Asian black cohosh Cimicifuga heracleifolia
Woods poppy Stylophorum diphyllum
Lady’s slipper, yellow Cypripedium calceolus
Udo, Jap. Spikenard Aralia cordata
Wasabi Eutrema wasabi
Szechuan pepper tree Zanthoxylum piperitum
Codonopsis Codonopsis lanceolate
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria
Peony Paeonia lactiflora
Alum root Heuchera americana
Agrimony Agrimonia Pilosa
Herb Robert Geranium robertianum
Ban xia Pinellia ternate
She chuang zi Cnidium monnieri
Shatavari Asparagus racemosus
Wei ling xian Clematis armandii
Bai he Lilium brownii
Poor man’s ginseng Codonopsis pilosula
Red root Salvia / dan shen Salvia miltiorhiza
Primrose Primula officinalis
Huang jing Polygonatum kingianum
Bai he Lilium lancifolium
Bai ji (Hardy orchid) Bletilla striata
Cucumber root Medola virginiana
Yellow lady’s slipper Cypripidium calceolus
Dang gui Angelica sinensis
Eleuthero Siberian ginseng Eleutherococcus senticosus
Ramson Allium ursinum
False unicorn root Chamaelirium luteum
Tea Camellia sinensis
Schizandra Schizandra chinensis
St. John’swort Hypericum perforatum
Mulberry Morus alba
Chinese yam, Shan yao Dioscorea batatas / opposite
Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium
Astragalus, Huang qi Astragalus membranaceus
Tibetan rhubarb, da huang Rheum palmatum
Chrysanthemum, ju hua Chrysanthemum x morifolium
Fruiting honeysuckle Lonicera caerulea
Chinese calamus, shi chang pu Acorus gramineus
He shou wu, ‘fo-ti’ Fallopia (Polygonum) multiflora
Elderberry Sambucus canadensis
Peony Paeonia lactiflora
Goji berry Lycium chinensissave