A perennial in the buttercup family ... it was as a treatment for liver ailments because the leaves look like the three lobes of the liver.
http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=HENOO
Sunday, February 10, 2013
Hepatica americana - blooming
Took a couple pictures yesterday after feeding our bees of the first woodland wildflowers I have found in 2013 ... Hepatica americana (Hepatica nobilis). They were on a south facing rocky slope near a woodland road to what we call the goat field.
A perennial in the buttercup family ... it was as a treatment for liver ailments because the leaves look like the three lobes of the liver.
http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=HENOO
A perennial in the buttercup family ... it was as a treatment for liver ailments because the leaves look like the three lobes of the liver.
http://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=HENOO
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