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Internal ID UUID643fdebe5c313438213742
Scientific name Cullen americanum
Authority Rydb.
First published in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.24: 3 (1919)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Psoralea alnifolia Bertol. Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Ist. Bologna2: 274 (1850)
Psoralea polystachia Poir. J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 4: 587 (1816)
Psoralea americana L. Sp. Pl.: 763 (1753)
Lamottea polystachya Pomel Bull. Soc. Bot. France 17: 235. 1871 [1870 publ. 1871]
Munbya polystachya Pomel Mat. Fl. Atl. 9. 1860 [1 Mar 1860]
Psoralea lateralis Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 332 (1796)
Lotodes americanum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl.1: 193 (1891)
Psoralea americana var. villosa Thell. Vierteljahrsschr. Naturf. Ges. Zürich64: 759 (1919)
Psoralea americana var. polystachia (Poir.) Cout. Fl. Portugal: 350 (1913)
Psoralea dentata var. polystachia (Poir.) Batt. & Trab. Fl. Algérie Tunisie: 108 (1905)
Lamottea polystachia (Poir.) Pomel Bull. Soc. Bot. France17: 235 (1870)
Munbya polystachia (Poir.) Pomel Mat. Fl. Atl.: 9 (1860)
Psoralea dentata var. polystachya (Poir.) DC. Prodr.2: 221 (1825)
Psoralea dentata DC. Prodr. 2: 221 (1825)

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Language Common/alternative name
English american scurfpea
Spanish higueruela
French psoralée d'amérique

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  • Africa
    • Macaronesia
      • Canary Islands
      • Madeira
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria
      • Libya
      • Morocco
      • Tunisia
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Mauritania
  • Europe
    • Middle Europe
      • Belgium
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Italy
      • Sicilia
    • Southwestern Europe
      • Portugal
      • Spain
  • Northern America
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • New York
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Florida

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000212418
USDA Plants CUAM5
Tropicos 13008760
INPN 93562
Flora of Italy 2400
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:72175-2
The Plant List ild-7492
Open Tree Of Life 276474
Observations.org 120989
NCBI Taxonomy 458331
IUCN Red List 164466
IPNI 72175-2
iNaturalist 191133
GBIF 2948921
EPPO PSRAM
EOL 703025
USDA GRIN 315130
Wikipedia Cullen_americanum

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Genus Psoralea: A review of the traditional and modern uses, phytochemistry and pharmacology Koul B, Taak P, Kumar A, Kumar A, Sanyal I J Ethnopharmacol 03-Dec-2018
PMCID:PMC7127090
doi:10.1016/j.jep.2018.11.036
PMID:30521980

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