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Helichrysum petiolare, the licorice-plant [2] or liquorice plant, is a species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae. It is a subshrub native to the Cape Provinces of South Africa — where it is known as imphepho — and to Angola, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. [1] It is naturalized in parts of Portugal and the United States. [3]
There are typically 8–12 rays in both the primary and secondary umbels. Each individual flower is around 2 mm (1 ⁄ 16 in) in diameter and greenish-white in colour The fruit are 4–6 mm (3 ⁄ 16 – 1 ⁄ 4 in) long, with five prominent ridges on each carpel. [2] Ligusticum scoticum tastes and smells like parsley [2] or celery. [6]
Ligusticum (lovage, [2]: 824 licorice root [3]) is a genus of about 60 species of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae, [4] native to cool temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Its name is believed to derive from the Italian region of Liguria .
You may recognize a licorice plant from its signature fuzzy leaves or sweet candy-like aroma, but despite its name, this tropical perennial has nothing to do with the making of licorice. In fact ...
Wild licorice flowerhead, at 8,400 ft (2,600 m) in the Eastern Sierra Nevada. Glycyrrhiza lepidota (American licorice) is a species of Glycyrrhiza (a genus in the pea/bean family, Fabaceae) native to most of North America, from central Canada south through the United States to California, Texas and Virginia, but absent from the southeastern states.
Polypodium glycyrrhiza, commonly known as licorice fern, many-footed fern, and sweet root, is a summer deciduous fern native to northwestern North America, where it is found in shaded, damp locations. Spores are located in rounded sori on the undersides of the fronds, and are released in cool weather and high humidity. [1]
Licorice plant is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Glycyrrhiza glabra, native to Europe and Asia and used in flavoring candy;
When nighttime temperatures begin dropping below 50 degrees, it’s time to bring in any plants you want to save. The first step is finding a spot for all of them. “Light is the most limiting ...