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Published In: Species Plantarum 2: 904. 1753. (1 May 1753) (Sp. Pl.) Name publication detailView in BotanicusView in Biodiversity Heritage Library
 

Project Name Data (Last Modified On 3/28/2018)
Acceptance : Accepted
Project Data     (Last Modified On 10/1/2018)
TOXICITY: Toxicity: Predicted
Details: Toxicity: Some species of this genus contain sesquiterpene lactones suspected to be potentially toxic if sufficiently large quantities were consumed by grazing animals, though toxicity has not been reported, and some may accumulate toxic quantities of nitrate (Burrows & Tyrl, 2001).
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