Lewisia pygmaea: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)Lewisia pygmaea (A. Gray) B.L. Rob. 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: Calandrinia grayi Britton, Calandrinia pygmaea (A. Gray) A. Gray, Calandrinia pygmaea A. Gray, Calandrinia pygmaea F.Muell., Lewisia exarticulata H. St. John, Lewisia glandulosa (Rydb.) Dempster, Lewisia glandulosa (Rydb.) S. Clay, Lewisia minima (A. Nelson) A. Nelson, Lewisia minima A. Nelson, Lewisia pygmaea B.L. Rob., Lewisia pygmaea subsp. glandulosa (Rydb.) R.S. Ferris, Lewisia pygmaea var. aridorum Bartlett, Lewisia pygmaea var. aridorum Bartlett, Lewisia sierrae R.S. Ferris, Oreobroma aridorum (Bartlett) A. Heller, Oreobroma aridorum A. Heller, Oreobroma exarticulatum (H. St. John) Rydb., Oreobroma exarticulatum Rydb., Oreobroma glandulosum Rydb., Oreobroma grayi Rydb., Oreobroma grayi (Britton) Rydb., Oreobroma minimum A. Nelson, Oreobroma pygmaeum (A. Gray) Howell, Oreobroma pygmaeum Howell, Talinum pygmaeum A. Gray.
References regarding Lewisia pygmaea (A. Gray) B.L. Rob. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:
· Fragm. (Mueller) (1859)
· American Journal of Science, and Arts (1862)
· Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1873)
· Erythea (1893)
· Synoptical Flora of North America (1897)
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1900)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1900)
· Botanical Gazette, or ‘Paper of Botanical Notes’ (1907)
· Muhlenbergia (1910)
· N. Amer. Fl. (1932)
· Ill. Fl. Pacific States (1944)
· Phytologia (1990)
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See also (Relevant definitions)
Full-text: Alpine lewisia, Pigmy bitterroot.
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