Biology (plants and animals)

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

Stevia caracasana DC. 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: Ageratum viscosum Sessé & Moc., Stevia bicrenata Klatt, Stevia dissoluta Schltdl., Stevia elatior Kunth, Stevia elatior var. dissoluta (Schltdl.) B.L. Rob., Stevia elatior var. dissoluta Schltr., Stevia elatior var. podophylla B.L. Rob., Stevia elliptica Hook. & Arn., Stevia elongata Kunth, Stevia elongata var. caracasana (DC.) B.L. Rob., Stevia hirtiflora Sch. Bip., Stevia podocephala DC., Stevia podocephala S. Schauer, Stevia purpurascens Hieron., Stevia purpurascens (Sch. Bip.) Hieron., Stevia trichopoda Harv. & A. Gray, Stevia trichopoda A. Gray.

References regarding Stevia caracasana DC. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1820)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (DC.) (1836)
· The Botany of Captain Beechey’s Voyage (1841)
· Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1849)
· Linnaea (1852)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1895)
· Contributions from the Gray Herbarium of Harvard University (1930)
· Rhodora (1975)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1976)

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