Caprifoliaceae
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The Caprifoliaceae or honeysuckle family is a clade of dicotyledonous flowering plants consisting of about 860 species in 33 to 42 genera, with a nearly cosmopolitan distribution. Centres of diversity
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Valeriana locusta
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Valeriana locusta, commonly called mâche, cornsalad, or lamb's lettuce, is a small, herbaceous, annual flowering plant in the honeysuckle family Caprifoliaceae. It is native to Europe, western Asia an
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…shrubs or vines of ornamental value, many of which are popular garden shrubs, notably species belonging to the genera Abelia, Lonicera, and Weigela. Valerianella locusta is cultivated for use in food. Plants belonging to the family are sometimes used in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). A few, however, have become…
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Valerianella locusta illustration by Thomé (1885) showing the plant, flower, and seed
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Mache in garden