Pfaffia glomerata

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Pfaffia glomerata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae Division: Magnoliophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Caryophyllales Family: Amaranthaceae Genus: Pfaffia Species: P. glomerata
Binomial name
Pfaffia glomerata (Spreng.) Pedersen
Synonyms
Alternanthera glauca Gomphrena dunaliana Gomphrena glauca Gomphrena luzulaeflora Gomphrena stenophylla Iresine glomerata Iresine luzuliflora Mogiphanes dunaliana Mogiphanes glauca Pfaffia divergens Pfaffia dunaliana Pfaffia glabrescens Pfaffia glauca Pfaffia iresinoides Pfaffia luzulaeflora Pfaffia stenophylla Sertuernera glauca Sertuernera luzulaeflora[1]

Pfaffia glomerata is an medicinal plant^[2] native to Argentina,^[3] Bolivia,^[4] Cerrado, and Pantanal vegetation in Brazil.

[edit] Notes

1. ^ Pfaffia glomerata at (Spanish) Sistema de Información de Biodiversidad
2. ^ Marques L.C., Galvao S.M., Espinola E., Dias R.F., Mattei R., Oliveira M.G., De Araujo Carlini E.L. Psychopharmacological assessment of Pfaffia glomerata roots (extract BNT-08) in rodents. Phytother Res. 2004 Jul;18(7):566-72.
3. ^ Pfaffia glomerata at Sistema de Información de Biodiversidad
4. ^ Pfaffia stenophylla at Bolivia Checklist on www.eFloras.org

[edit] See also

• List of plants of Cerrado vegetation of Brazil
• List of plants of Pantanal vegetation of Brazil

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Categories: Amaranthaceae | Flora of Argentina | Flora of Brazil | Flora of Bolivia | Medicinal plants | Amaranthaceae stubs

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