Ophioglossum vulgatum · Probable
Adder's-tongue Fern
Ophioglossum vulgatum
Common adder's-tongue fern as the probable identity of Culpeper's entry.
Profile research status
This stable record is still in evidence review. Its current identity, cultural scope, image, and direct source records are available here; a complete history, myth, worship, iconography, relationship, and reception profile is not yet claimed.
Direct connections and evidence
Explicit Source
governed by the Moon
1 attestation · high confidence
Explicit Source
placed under Cancer
1 attestation · high confidence
Reviewed sources
- Nicholas Culpeper, The Complete Herbal (1850)Project Gutenberg