Cordylanthus wrightii: 1 definition

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

Cordylanthus wrightii A. Gray 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: Adenostegia wrightii (A. Gray) Greene, Cordylanthus wrightii A. Gray subsp. wrightii, Cordylanthus wrightii A. Gray var. pauciflorus Kearney & Peebles) (Charles (Carlos) Wright, 1811–1885, a plant collector for Asa Gray and John Torrey, collected this plant on “Prairies, from 6 to 30 miles east of El Paso” in 1849 and Asa Gray named and described the plant in 1858, see Asa Gray (1810–1888.

References regarding Cordylanthus wrightii A. Gray for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1846)
· Report on the United States and Mexican Boundary … Botany (1859)
· Pittonia (1891)
· Economic Botany (1954)
· The Southwestern Naturalist (1979)

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