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Turnera ulmifolia
This species of plant of family Passifloraceae, native to Mexico and the West Indies. A recent study found that yellow alder potentiated the antibiotic activity against methicillin—resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Seen on alongside a street
Thanks, Despina. So interesting to find out that what looks like a "weed" is a plant with healing properties!
Spotted on Dec 16, 2012
Submitted on Dec 28, 2012
