
There are 31 herbs that start with the letter N, from Nabal to Népéta. 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: Neem
Order: Sapindales
Habitat: Native to the Indian subcontinent, also grown in other tropical and semi-tropical regions
Scientific name: Azadirachta indica
Name: Nervilia
Order: Orchidales
Habitat: Found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia
Scientific name: Nervilia
Name: Nettle
Order: Rosales
Habitat: Widespread in temperate and subtropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere, often found in disturbed areas
Scientific name: Urtica dioica
Name: Nigella
Order: Ranunculales
Habitat: Native to Southwest Asia, cultivated as a spice and medicinal herb
Scientific name: Nigella sativa
Name: Notopterygium
Order: Apiales
Habitat: Native to China, used in traditional Chinese medicine
Scientific name: Notopterygium incisum
Name: Nutmeg
Order: Magnoliales
Habitat: Native to the Banda Islands of Indonesia, widely cultivated in tropical regions
Scientific name: Myristica fragrans
Name | Order | Habitat | Scientific name |
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Nabal | Caryophyllales | Madagascar | Perriera madagascariensis |
Nagarmotha | Poales | South Asia | Cyperus scariosus |
Naimi | Fabales | Tropical Americas | Senna occidentalis |
Naka | Asterales | Southeast Asia | Vernonia cinerea |
Nalugu | Poales | South Asia | Eleusine coracana |
Nama | Lamiales | Jamaica | Nama jamaicensis |
Namnam | Sapindales | Southeast Asia | Cynometra cauliflora |
Nan-Nan | Asterales | Southeast Asia | Gynura procumbens |
Nandina | Ranunculales | East Asia | Nandina domestica |
Nani | Apiales | Pantropical | Centella asiatica |
Nanu | Sapindales | South Asia | Lannea coromandelica |
Narthex | Apiales | Central Asia | Narthex foetida |
Narukila | Zingiberales | Southeast Asia | Alpinia nigra |
Natalia | Lamiales | Africa | Natalia glandulifera |
Navar | Brassicales | Worldwide | Nasturtium officinale |
Neckweed | Lamiales | Worldwide | Bacopa monnieri |
Neem | Sapindales | Native to the Indian subcontinent, also grown in other tropical and semi-tropical regions | Azadirachta indica |
Nenufar | Nymphaeales | Eurasia | Nymphaea alba |
Nepeta | Lamiales | Eurasia | Nepeta cataria |
Nervilia | Orchidales | Found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia | Nervilia |
Nettle | Rosales | Widespread in temperate and subtropical regions of the Northern Hemisphere, often found in disturbed areas | Urtica dioica |
Nigella | Ranunculales | Native to Southwest Asia, cultivated as a spice and medicinal herb | Nigella sativa |
Nigrina | Lamiales | Europe | Nigrina viscosa |
Ninsi | Apiales | East Asia | Panax ginseng |
Nipah | Arecales | Southeast Asia | Nypa fruticans |
Nit-o-nit | Asterales | Worldwide | Bidens pilosa |
Nochi | Fabales | Asia | Sesbania grandiflora |
Nonda | Laurales | South America | Nectandra puberula |
Notopterygium | Apiales | Native to China, used in traditional Chinese medicine | Notopterygium incisum |
Nutmeg | Magnoliales | Native to the Banda Islands of Indonesia, widely cultivated in tropical regions | Myristica fragrans |
Népéta | Lamiales | Native to Europe and Asia, often found in dry, sunny areas | Nepeta cataria |