Sporobolus africanus: 1 definition

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

Sporobolus africanus (Poir.) Robyns & Tournay 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: Agrostis africana Poir., Agrostis capensis Willd., nom. illeg., non Agrostis capensis (L.) Lam., Agrostis spicata Thunb., nom. illeg., non Agrostis spicata Vahl, Sporobolus capensis Kunth, Sporobolus capensis (Willd.) Kunth, Sporobolus indicus (L.) R. Br., Sporobolus indicus var. africanus (Poir.) Jovet & Guédès, Sporobolus indicus var. capensis Engl., Vilfa africana (Poir.) P. Beauv., Vilfa capensis P. Beauv..

References regarding Sporobolus africanus (Poir.) Robyns & Tournay for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Prodromus Plantarum Capensium, … (1794)
· Species Plantarum (1797)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique. Botanique … Supplément (1810)
· Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae (1810)
· Essai d’une Nouvelle Agrostographie (1812)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Omnium Hucusque Cognitarum (1833)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de l’État Bruxelles (1955)
· Grasses of Burma (1960)
· Kew Bulletin (1965)
· Taxon (1973)
· Bothalia (1987)
· Bothalia (1988)
· Bothalia (1991)
· Blumea (1991)
· Opera Botanica (1993)
· Aust. Syst. Bot. (1999)

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