Pakau putih, Pumpkin, Pink bauhinia, Purple butterfly bush and Pride of burma. These are a few herb names when we were asked about herb names that begins with P. But is there other herbs with names beginning with the P alphabet? So we got our gear and started searching all over for all of these herb names. In this post, we list down all the herbs starting with P letter.
Besides this list, we have also previously compiled these two lists that you may want to check out.
Perhaps these other lists for the letter P may be of interest to you too.
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We found plenty of herb names beginning with P. In total, there are 26 of such names. These are the herbs beginning with P.
Pinstripe ginger has a scientific name of Alpinia formosana. It is a herbaceous plant. This is found in regions with sub-tropical climate. Pinstripe ginger grows in moist well drained soils that is fertile and loamy.
Pride of burma has a scientific name of Amherstia nobilis. It is a tree. This is found in places with tropical climate. This thrives in moist well drained soils.
Pelican flower has a scientific name of Aristolochia grandiflora. Pelican flower is a climber plant. It is found in regions of tropical climate. Their natural habitats are primary rainforest. It needs to have well-drained soils.
Prickly pole has a scientific name of Bactris guineensis. It is a cluster palm. It is found in regions of tropical climate. This thrives in well-drained soils.
Pink bauhinia has a scientific name of Bauhinia monandra. This is found in regions of sub-tropical and tropical climate. Well-drained soils that is fertile and loamy is required for Pink bauhinia.
Ponytail palm has a scientific name of Beaucarnea recurvata. Ponytail palm is a herbaceous shrub. It is found in places with sub-tropical and tropical climate. This thrives in well-drained soils.
Purple plume grass has a scientific name of Bothriochloa bladhii. It is a grass-like plant. This is found in temperate, sub-tropical and tropical areas.
Plum mango has a scientific name of Bouea oppositifolia. This is a big sized tree. You may see it in tropical parts of the world. Plum mango grows in moist well drained soils.
Pakau putih has a scientific name of Bruguiera cylindrica. It is found in tropical regions. This can be found in mangrove forest.
Purple butterfly bush has a scientific name of Buddleja davidii. It is a woody shrub. This is found in areas with tropical climate. This thrives in moist well drained soils.
Peanut butter fruit has a scientific name of Bunchosia armeniaca. This is a small sized tree. This is found in tropical areas. Well-drained soils that is fertile and loamy is required for Peanut butter fruit.
Powderpuff has a scientific name of Calliandra parvifolia. This is a woody shrub. You may see this in tropical parts of the world. It needs to have well-drained soils that is fertile and loamy.
Penaga laut has a scientific name of Calophyllum inophyllum. Penaga laut is a tree. It is found in regions with tropical climate.
Pilinut has a scientific name of Canarium ovatum. This is a medium sized tree. It is found in tropical areas. Pilinut thrives in well-drained soils.
Pink cassia has a scientific name of Cassia javanica. Pink cassia is a tree. This is found in regions with tropical climate. It grows in moist well drained soils.
Pink lime-berry has a scientific name of Clausena excavata. It is a small sized tree. This is found in tropical areas. Their natural habitats are secondary rainforest and primary rainforest. Pink lime-berry thrives in moist soils that is fertile and loamy.
Pagoda flower has a scientific name of Clerodendrum paniculatum. This is a woody shrub. It is found in places with tropical climate. It grows in dry or moist soils.
Painted nettle has a scientific name of Coleus scutellarioides. It is a herbaceous shrub. This is found in areas with temperate, sub-tropical and tropical climate.
Pink starlite earth star has a scientific name of Cryptanthus bivittatus. This is a shrub. It needs to have well-drained soils.
Pumpkin has a scientific name of Cucurbita moschata. Moist well drained soils that is fertile and loamy is required for Pumpkin.
Pigeon orchid has a scientific name of Dendrobium crumenatum. You may see it in sub-tropical and tropical areas. You can see this in primary rainforest.
Purple simpoh has a scientific name of Dillenia excelsa. You may see this in tropical regions. You can see it in freshwater swamp forest, monsoon forest, primary rainforest, secondary rainforest and riverine.
Pink ball has a scientific name of Dombeya wallichii. This is found in regions of sub-tropical and tropical climate. This thrives in moist well drained soils.
Pygmy drosera has a scientific name of Drosera carbarup. It is a herbaceous plant. It is found in sub-tropical areas. This needs to have moist well drained soils.
Pineapple dyckia has a scientific name of Dyckia brevifolia. This is a shrub. Both dry soils and well-drained soils is required for Pineapple dyckia.
Peruvian lily has a scientific name of Eucrosia bicolor. This is a shrub. It is found in areas with tropical climate. This grows in moist soils.
This is a crazy long list! We are finally at the end of it. Hopefully, our list is helpful to you.
Since you have read our list of herbs starting with P, we thought you may also like to find out on these lists.