Umhlonyane: 1 definition
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Umhlonyane means something in biology. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.
Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)1) Umhlonyane in South Africa is the name of a plant defined with Artemisia herba-alba in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Artemisia herba-alba var. laxiflora Boiss. (among others).
2) Umhlonyane in Southern Africa is also identified with Artemisia afra It has the synonym Artemisia afra Jacq..
3) Umhlonyane is also identified with Artemisia vulgaris It has the synonym Artemisia vulgaris var. kamtschatica Besser, also kamschatica (etc.).
4) Umhlonyane is also identified with Cotula anthemoides It has the synonym Cotula microcephala DC.) (resembling Anthemis, Asteraceae.
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Anales del Jardín Botánico de Madrid (1986)
· Boletim da Sociedade Broteriana (1988)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Research Bulletin (1970)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4 (1820)
· Economic Botany (1968)
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