Alternanthera porrigens: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

1) Alternanthera porrigens (Jacq.) Kuntze is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Achyranthes porrigens Jacq., Achyranthes purpurea Pavon ex Moquin, Alternanthera gomphrenoides Kunth, Alternanthera piurensis Standl., Alternanthera sericea Kunth, Brandesia porrigens (Jacq.) Mart., Celosia elongata Spreng., Celosia peruviana Zucc., Gomphrena sericea Moq., Illecebrum gomphrenoides Willd. ex Roem. & Schult., Illecebrum sericeum Spreng., Telanthera gomphrenoides Moq., Telanthera porrigens (Jacq.) Moq., Telanthera riveti Danguy & Chermezon.

References regarding Alternanthera porrigens (Jacq.) Kuntze for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Plantarum Rariorum Horti Caesarei Schoenbrunnensis (1798)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1817)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1825)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1849)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. (1937)

2) Alternanthera porrigens (Jacq.) Kuntze var. porrigens is another plant having the following synonyms: Achyranthes atra Pavon ex Moquin, Achyranthes bangii Standl., Achyranthes porrigens Jacq., Achyranthes purpurea Pavon ex Moquin, Alternanthera elongata var. nigriceps (Hook.) Suess., Alternanthera fastigiata Suess., Alternanthera gomphrenoides Kunth, Alternanthera nigriceps Hook., Alternanthera nigripes (Hook.) Steud., Alternanthera paniculata Kunth, Alternanthera sericea Kunth, Brandesia porrigens (Jacq.) Mart., Celosia elongata Spreng., Celosia peruviana Zucc., Gomphrena sericea Moq., Illecebrum gomphrenoides Willd. ex Roem. & Schult., Illecebrum paniculatum (Kunth) Spreng., Illecebrum sericeum Spreng., Mogiphanes paniculata Rusby, Telanthera bangii Rusby, Telanthera elongata var. nigriceps (Hook.) Moq., Telanthera gomphrenoides Moq., Telanthera gomphrenoides var. ovata Moq., Telanthera luzuloides Moq., Telanthera meyeriana Regel & Körn., Telanthera paniculata (Kunth) Moq., Telanthera porrigens (Jacq.) Moq., Telanthera riveti Danguy & Chermezon.

References regarding Alternanthera porrigens (Jacq.) Kuntze var. porrigens for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1817)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1825)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1849)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)

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