Biology (plants and animals)

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Panicum mertensii Roth 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: Digitaria elatior (L.f.) Willd., Panicum altissimum G. Mey., nom. illeg., non Panicum altissimum DC. ex Hornem., Panicum elatius Kunth, nom. illeg., non Panicum elatius L.f., Panicum equisetum Nees ex Döll, Panicum latifolium var. altissimum Rupr., Panicum maximum Jacq., Panicum megiston f. pauciflora Hack., Panicum megiston Schult., Panicum proximum Steud.) (named for the German botanist Franz Karl (Carl) Mertens, 1764–1831, professor of botany at Bremen, with W.D.J. Koch (1771–1849) published ed. 3 of Johann Christoph Röhling (1757–1813), Deutschlands Flora. 1823, etc. See H.N. Clokie, Account of the Herbaria of the Department of Botany in the University of Oxford. 210. Oxford 1964, J.H. Barnhart, Biographical Notes upon Botanists. 2: 478. 1965, Jeannette Elizabeth Graustein, Thomas Nuttall, Naturalist. Explorations in America, 1808 - 1841. Harvard University Press 1967, T.W. Bossert, Biographical Dictionary of Botanists Represented in the Hunt Institute Portrait Collection. 265. 1972, S. Lenley et al., Catalog of the Manuscript and Archival Collections and Index to the Correspondence of John Torrey. Library of the New York Botanical Garden. 464. 1973, Stafleu and Cowan, Taxonomic Literature. 3: 430–431. 1981, R. Zander, F. Encke, G. Buchheim and S. Seybold, Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen. 14. Aufl . 750. Stuttgart 1993..

References regarding Panicum mertensii Roth for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Supplementum Plantarum (1781)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Omnium Hucusque Cognitarum (1809)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1817)
· Primitiae Florae Essequeboensis … (1818)
· Mantissa (1824)
· Révision des Graminées (1829)
· Bulletin de l’Académie Royale des Sciences et Belles-lettres de Bruxelles (1842)
· Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum (1853)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1877)
· Plantae pilcomayenses a … Theodore Rojas lectae. (1909)
· Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington (1911)
· Flora Ilustrada de Entre Ríos (Argentina) (1969)

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