Flora and Fauna
- 2166
- Valerianaceae
- Discussion of the characteristics and phylogenetic relationships of this family with photographs of Patrinia triloba and Nardostachys jatamansi.
- 2167
- Valerianaceae
- Botanical description of this family of plants and shrubs with illustrations and technical drawings of several species.
- 2168
- Valeriana officinalis
- Description of Valerian and a photograph of the flower in its natural habitat on the Isle of Skye.
- 2173
- Centranthus ruber
- Photographs and a description of Red Valerian which often grows on walls and cliffs.
- 2174
- The Urticaceae
- Description of the characteristics of this family and images of a number of species.
- 2176
- Urtica diocia: Stinging Nettle
- A number of photographs of the flowers and leaves of this species, and its identifying features.
- 2177
- Urtica dioica: Nettle
- Description and several photographs of the stinging nettle, with information on its herbal properties, uses in traditional medicine, the chemicals it contains, its biological activities, clinical research and its current uses.
- 2178
- Urtica sp.
- image