There are 34 herbs that start with the letter A, from Abelmoschus to Avens. Below you will find them listed alphabetically along with some general information about each. Click the toggle view buttons in the top right corner to switch between the card and the table view.
For each item you will find the following information
Order: The subclass the herbs belongs to
Habitat: The places or type of weather the herbs lives in
Scientific name: The designation that scientists use to catalog the species
Name: Abelmoschus
Order: Vegetable
Habitat: Tropical and subtropical regions
Scientific name: Abelmoschus esculentus
Name: Abies
Order: Tree
Habitat: Temperate and boreal regions
Scientific name: Abies spp.
Name: Abronia
Order: Orchidales
Habitat: Coastal and Desert Regions
Scientific name: Abronia spp.
Name: Abutilon
Order: Malvales
Habitat: Temperate regions
Scientific name: Abutilon spp.
Name: Acacia
Order: Tree
Habitat: Tropical and subtropical regions
Scientific name: Acacia spp.
Name: Acanthopanax
Order: Araliaceae
Habitat: East Asia
Scientific name: Acanthopanax spp.
Name: Acanthus
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Mediterranean Region
Scientific name: Acanthus spp.
Name: Achillea filipendulina
Order: Asterales
Habitat: Europe and Asia
Scientific name: Achillea filipendulina
Name: Achillea millefolium
Order: Asterales
Habitat: Northern Temperate Regions
Scientific name: Achillea millefolium
Name: Achyranthes
Order: Amaranthaceae
Habitat: Tropical and subtropical regions
Scientific name: Achyranthes spp.
Name: Acino
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: Europe and Near East
Scientific name: Acinos arvensis
Name: Acmella
Order: Asterales
Habitat: Tropical Regions
Scientific name: Acmella oleracea
Name: Aconitum
Order: Ranunculales
Habitat: Northern temperate regions
Scientific name: Aconitum spp.
Name: Acorus
Order: Acorales
Habitat: Asia and Europe
Scientific name: Acorus calamus
Name: Actaea
Order: Ranunculales
Habitat: North Temperate Regions
Scientific name: Actaea spp.
Name: Adansonia
Order: Tree
Habitat: Tropical regions
Scientific name: Adansonia spp.
Name: Adder's Tongue
Order: Ophioglossales
Habitat: Worldwide
Scientific name: Ophioglossum vulgatum
Name: Adenophora
Order: Campanulales
Habitat: East Asia
Scientific name: Adenophora spp.
Name: Adiantum
Order: Polypodiales
Habitat: Worldwide
Scientific name: Adiantum spp.
Name: Aesculus
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere
Scientific name: Aesculus spp.
Name: Agastache
Order: Lamiales
Habitat: North America
Scientific name: Agastache spp.
Name: Agrimony
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Temperate regions of Europe and Asia
Scientific name: Agrimonia eupatoria
Name: Ajowan
Order: Apiales
Habitat: Native to the Middle East, cultivated widely
Scientific name: Trachyspermum ammi
Name: Akebia
Order: Ranunculales
Habitat: East Asia
Scientific name: Akebia spp.
Name: Albizzia
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Tropical and subtropical regions
Scientific name: Albizzia spp.
Name: Allium
Order: Asparagales
Habitat: Northern Hemisphere
Scientific name: Allium spp.
Name: Aloe
Order: Asparagales
Habitat: Arid and semi-arid regions, often cultivated
Scientific name: Aloe vera
Name: Angelica
Order: Apiales
Habitat: Temperate regions, often in moist habitats
Scientific name: Angelica archangelica
Name: Angelica Root
Order: Apiales
Habitat: Native to China, often used in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Scientific name: Angelica sinensis
Name: Anise
Order: Apiales
Habitat: Cultivated in many regions, originally from the Middle East
Scientific name: Pimpinella anisum
Name: Arnica
Order: Asterales
Habitat: Mountainous regions of Europe and North America
Scientific name: Arnica montana
Name: Ashwagandha
Order: Solanales
Habitat: Subtropical regions of India and Middle East
Scientific name: Withania somnifera
Name: Astragalus
Order: Fabales
Habitat: Temperate regions of Asia, often in dry environments
Scientific name: Astragalus membranaceus
Name: Avens
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Temperate regions, often in woodland habitats
Scientific name: Geum urbanum
| Name | Order | Habitat | Scientific name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abelmoschus | Vegetable | Tropical and subtropical regions | Abelmoschus esculentus |
| Abies | Tree | Temperate and boreal regions | Abies spp. |
| Abronia | Orchidales | Coastal and Desert Regions | Abronia spp. |
| Abutilon | Malvales | Temperate regions | Abutilon spp. |
| Acacia | Tree | Tropical and subtropical regions | Acacia spp. |
| Acanthopanax | Araliaceae | East Asia | Acanthopanax spp. |
| Acanthus | Lamiales | Mediterranean Region | Acanthus spp. |
| Achillea filipendulina | Asterales | Europe and Asia | Achillea filipendulina |
| Achillea millefolium | Asterales | Northern Temperate Regions | Achillea millefolium |
| Achyranthes | Amaranthaceae | Tropical and subtropical regions | Achyranthes spp. |
| Acino | Lamiales | Europe and Near East | Acinos arvensis |
| Acmella | Asterales | Tropical Regions | Acmella oleracea |
| Aconitum | Ranunculales | Northern temperate regions | Aconitum spp. |
| Acorus | Acorales | Asia and Europe | Acorus calamus |
| Actaea | Ranunculales | North Temperate Regions | Actaea spp. |
| Adansonia | Tree | Tropical regions | Adansonia spp. |
| Adder's Tongue | Ophioglossales | Worldwide | Ophioglossum vulgatum |
| Adenophora | Campanulales | East Asia | Adenophora spp. |
| Adiantum | Polypodiales | Worldwide | Adiantum spp. |
| Aesculus | Sapindales | Temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere | Aesculus spp. |
| Agastache | Lamiales | North America | Agastache spp. |
| Agrimony | Rosales | Temperate regions of Europe and Asia | Agrimonia eupatoria |
| Ajowan | Apiales | Native to the Middle East, cultivated widely | Trachyspermum ammi |
| Akebia | Ranunculales | East Asia | Akebia spp. |
| Albizzia | Fabales | Tropical and subtropical regions | Albizzia spp. |
| Allium | Asparagales | Northern Hemisphere | Allium spp. |
| Aloe | Asparagales | Arid and semi-arid regions, often cultivated | Aloe vera |
| Angelica | Apiales | Temperate regions, often in moist habitats | Angelica archangelica |
| Angelica Root | Apiales | Native to China, often used in Traditional Chinese Medicine | Angelica sinensis |
| Anise | Apiales | Cultivated in many regions, originally from the Middle East | Pimpinella anisum |
| Arnica | Asterales | Mountainous regions of Europe and North America | Arnica montana |
| Ashwagandha | Solanales | Subtropical regions of India and Middle East | Withania somnifera |
| Astragalus | Fabales | Temperate regions of Asia, often in dry environments | Astragalus membranaceus |
| Avens | Rosales | Temperate regions, often in woodland habitats | Geum urbanum |