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Published In: Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (folio ed.) 4: 176–177, pl. 379. 1820[1818]. (26 Oct 1818) (Nov. Gen. Sp. (folio ed.)) Name publication detailView 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; additionally, some species may accumulate nitrate (Burrows & Tyrl, 2001).
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