Galenia africana: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Galenia africana 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: Galenia africana var. halimifolia Fenzl ex Sond., Galenia africana var. pentandra Hiern, Galenia africana var. secundata Adamson, Galenia linearis Thunb., Galenia namaensis auct., non Schinz, misapplied name, Galenia tenuifolia Salisb..
References regarding Galenia africana L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Prodromus Plantarum Capensium (1794)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Flora Capensis (Harvey) (1862)
· J. S. African Bot. (1956)
· Onderstepoort J. Vet. Res. (1992)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Kraalgeelbos, Waterpensgeelbos, Dabee, Iqina, Kraalbossie, Geelbos, Muisgeelbos, Yellow bush, Kraalbos, Perdebos.
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