Echinochloa crus-pavonis: 1 definition
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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Echinochloa crus-pavonis (Kunth) J.A. Schultes var. macera (Wiegand) Gould (the epithet also spelled macra) 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: Echinochloa crus-galli var. zelayensis (Kunth) A.S. Hitchc., Echinochloa crusgalli var. macera (Wiegand) Shinners, Echinochloa crus-pavonis (Kunth) Schult., Echinochloa cruspavonis var. macera (Wiegand) Gould, Echinochloa zelayensis (Kunth) J.A. Schultes, Echinochloa zelayensis var. subaristata Wiegand, Echinochloa zelayensis var. macera Wiegand.
References regarding Echinochloa crus-pavonis (Kunth) J.A. Schultes var. macera (Wiegand) Gould (the epithet also spelled macra) for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Mantissa (1824)
· Rhodora (1921)
· Rhodora (1954)
· The Southwestern Naturalist (1971)
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Full-text: Gulf cockspur, Gulf cockspur grass.
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