Plectocephalus varians: 1 definition

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

Plectocephalus varians (A. Rich.) C. Jeffrey ex Cufod. 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: Centaurea abyssinica (Boiss.) Sch.Bip., Centaurea abyssinica (Boiss.) Schultz-Bip. ex Oliver & Hiern, Centaurea varians A. Rich., Centaurea varians A. Rich. var. macrocephala Vatke, Plectocephalus abyssinicus Boiss., Plectocephalus cyanoides Boiss..

References regarding Plectocephalus varians (A. Rich.) C. Jeffrey ex Cufod. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· The British Flower Garden (1830)
· Tentamen Florae Abyssinicae (1848)
· Diagnoses plantarum orientalium novarum (1856)
· Linnaea (1875)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1877)
· Senckenbergiana Biologica (1966)

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