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Internal ID UUID643fe132c00d5246745331
Scientific name Leucas calostachys
Authority Oliv.
First published in Trans. Linn. Soc. London 29: 139 (1875)

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Leucas calostachys var. calostachys Unknown
Leucas calostachys var. longibracteolata Sebald Stuttgarter Beitr. Naturk., A 341: 111 (1980)
Leucas calostachys var. schweinfurthii (Gürke) Sebald Stuttgarter Beitr. Naturk., A 341: 110 (1980)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre

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World Flora Online wfo-0000226920
Tropicos 17605424
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:449327-1
The Plant List kew-111645
Open Tree Of Life 1057192
NCBI Taxonomy 483814
IPNI 449327-1
GBIF 7307276

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Review of Herbal Medicinal Plants Used in the Management of Cancers in the East Africa Region from 2019 to 2023 Kudamba A, Kasolo JN, Bbosa GS, Lugaajju A, Wabinga H, Kafeero HM, Ssenku JE, Alemu SO, Walusansa A, Niyonzima N, Muwonge H Integr Cancer Ther 06-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10916491
doi:10.1177/15347354241235583
PMID:38445504
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by the people of Mosop, Nandi County in Kenya Maiyo ZC, Njeru SN, Toroitich FJ, Indieka SA, Obonyo MA Front Pharmacol 19-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10834697
doi:10.3389/fphar.2023.1328903
PMID:38313073
How to approach a study in ethnopharmacology? Providing an example of the different research stages for newcomers to the field today Schultz F, Garbe L Pharmacol Res Perspect 27-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10375576
doi:10.1002/prp2.1109
PMID:37497567
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
A Review on Medicinal Plants Used in the Management of Headache in Africa Frimpong EK, Asong JA, Aremu AO Plants (Basel) 28-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8539318
doi:10.3390/plants10102038
PMID:34685845
Antiplasmodial, antimalarial activities and toxicity of African medicinal plants: a systematic review of literature Tajbakhsh E, Kwenti TE, Kheyri P, Nezaratizade S, Lindsay DS, Khamesipour F Malar J 25-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8390284
doi:10.1186/s12936-021-03866-0
PMID:34433465
Pharmacological Assessment of the Antiprotozoal Activity, Cytotoxicity and Genotoxicity of Medicinal Plants Used in the Treatment of Malaria in the Greater Mpigi Region in Uganda Schultz F, Osuji OF, Nguyen A, Anywar G, Scheel JR, Caljon G, Pieters L, Garbe LA Front Pharmacol 30-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8278201
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.678535
PMID:34276369
The Botanical, Chemical and Ethnobotanical Diversity of Southern African Lamiaceae Rattray RD, Van Wyk BE Molecules 18-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8233991
doi:10.3390/molecules26123712
PMID:34207006
Antiinflammatory Medicinal Plants from the Ugandan Greater Mpigi Region Act as Potent Inhibitors in the COX-2/PGH2 Pathway Schultz F, Osuji OF, Wack B, Anywar G, Garbe LA Plants (Basel) 12-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC7918315
doi:10.3390/plants10020351
PMID:33673238
A Bibliographic Assessment Using the Degrees of Publication Method: Medicinal Plants from the Rural Greater Mpigi Region (Uganda) Schultz F, Anywar G, Quave CL, Garbe LA Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 15-Jan-2021
PMCID:PMC7822678
doi:10.1155/2021/6661565
PMID:33510807
Ethnobotany, ethnopharmacology, and phytochemistry of traditional medicinal plants used in the management of symptoms of tuberculosis in East Africa: a systematic review Obakiro SB, Kiprop A, Kowino I, Kigondu E, Odero MP, Omara T, Bunalema L Trop Med Health 14-Aug-2020
PMCID:PMC7427981
doi:10.1186/s41182-020-00256-1
PMID:32818019
Targeting ESKAPE pathogens with anti-infective medicinal plants from the Greater Mpigi region in Uganda Schultz F, Anywar G, Tang H, Chassagne F, Lyles JT, Garbe LA, Quave CL Sci Rep 20-Jul-2020
PMCID:PMC7371678
doi:10.1038/s41598-020-67572-8
PMID:32686689
Antimalarial Plants Used across Kenyan Communities Omara T Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 12-Jun-2020
PMCID:PMC7306085
doi:10.1155/2020/4538602
PMID:32617107
Medicinal plants used for management of malaria among the Luhya community of Kakamega East sub-County, Kenya Mukungu N, Abuga K, Okalebo F, Ingwela R, Mwangi J J Ethnopharmacol 24-Dec-2016
PMCID:PMC5176009
doi:10.1016/j.jep.2016.08.050
PMID:27586821
Local indigenous knowledge about some medicinal plants in and around Kakamega forest in western Kenya Otieno NE, Analo C F1000Res 13-Dec-2012
PMCID:PMC3954169
doi:10.12688/f1000research.1-40.v1
PMID:24701341

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