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

Bidens beckii Torr. ex Spreng. 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: Bidens beckii fo. scissa E. Sheld., Megalodonta beckii (Torr. ex Spreng.) Greene, Megalodonta beckii var. beckii, Megalodonta beckii var. hendersonii Sherff, Megalodonta beckii var. oregonensis Sherff, Megalodonta nudata Greene) (Probably for the American naturalist Lewis (Louis) Caleb Beck, 1798–1853, physician, wrote Botany of the northern and middle states. Albany 1833, see H.N. Clokie, Account of the Herbaria of the Department of Botany in the University of Oxford. 129. Oxford 1964, J.H. Barnhart, Biographical Notes upon Botanists. 1: 149. 1965, J. Ewan, ed., A Short History of Botany in the United States. New York and London 1969.

References regarding Bidens beckii Torr. ex Spreng. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Neue Entdeckungen im Ganzen Umfang der Pflanzenkunde (1821)
· Pittonia (1901)
· Taxon (1982)
· Aquat. Bot. (1985)

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