Celosia argentea: 1 definition

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

Celosia argentea L. 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: Amaranthus purpureus Nieuwl., Celosia argentea (L.) Voss, Celosia argentea forma cristata (L.) Schinz, Celosia argentea var. cristata (Linnaeus) Kuntze, Celosia argentea var. cristata (L.) Voss, Celosia coccinea L., Celosia cristata L., Celosia debilis S. Moore, Celosia margaritacea L., Celosia marilandica Retz., Celosia pallida Salisb., Celosia pyramidalis Burm., Celosia swinhoei Hemsley.

References regarding Celosia argentea L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Species Plantarum (1763)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1768)
· Obs. Bot. (1783)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1891)
· Amer. Midl. Nat. (1914)
· Die natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien, Zweite Auflage (1934)
· Flora of West Pakistan (1974)
· Taxon (1978)
· Flora of Ecuador (1987)
· Journal of Shandong College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (1988)
· Planta Medica (1997)
· Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin
· Phytochemistry (2001)

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