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Leucas martinicensis

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
Links to other databases
Genome
Scientific Literature
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Internal ID UUID643fe138900ce450709967
Scientific name Leucas martinicensis
Authority (Jacq.) R.Br.
First published in Hortus Kew. 3: 409 (1811)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Leonotis caribea Raf. Fl. Tellur. 3: 88 (1837)
Leucas elliotii Baker Fl. Trop. Afr. 5: 477 (1900)
Leucas ringoetii De Wild. Contr. Fl. Katanga : 169 (1921)
Leucas schimperi Hochst. ex A.Braun Flora 24(1): 279 (1841)
Phlomis caribaea Jacq. Collectanea 1: 154 (1787)
Phlomis martinicensis Sw. Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. : 88 (1788)
Phlomis mollis Schumach. & Thonn. Beskr. Guin. Pl. : 263 (1827)
Stachys fluminensis Vell. Fl. Flumin. 6: t. 1, 241 (1829)
Clinopodium martinicense Jacq. Enum. Syst. Pl. : 25 (1760)
Leonotis martinicensis (Jacq.) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt Strelitzia 29: 809 (2012)
Leucas martinicensis var. schimperi Fiori Nuovo Giorn. Bot. Ital. , n.s., 20: 372 (1913)

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Language Common/alternative name
English whitewort
ht badi
Swedish bolldån
Chinese 卵叶白绒草

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Macaronesia
      • Cape Verde
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Djibouti
      • Eritrea
      • Socotra
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Free State
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros
      • Madagascar
  • Asia-temperate
    • Arabian Peninsula
      • Yemen
    • China
      • China South-central
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • Bangladesh
      • East Himalaya
      • India
      • Nepal
      • Sri Lanka
      • West Himalaya
    • Indo-China
      • Myanmar
    • Malesia
      • Malaya
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil Southeast
    • Caribbean
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Leeward Islands
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000227058
USDA Plants LEMA7
Tropicos 50210519
INPN 630031
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:941331-1
The Plant List kew-111778
Open Tree Of Life 9739
NCBI Taxonomy 483832
IPNI 941331-1
iNaturalist 473616
GBIF 5341454
EPPO LEVMA
EOL 579214
USDA GRIN 450179

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Scientific Literature Top

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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
Floristic composition and plant community distribution along environmental gradients in Guard dry Afromontane forest of Northwestern Ethiopia Dagne Y, Birhanu L BMC Ecol Evol 28-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10463663
doi:10.1186/s12862-023-02154-6
PMID:37635212
Ethnobotanical Survey of Medicinal Plants Used in Breast Cancer Treatment by Traditional Health Practitioners in Central Uganda Lutoti S, Kaggwa B, Kamba PF, Mukonzo J, Sesaazi CD, Katuura E J Multidiscip Healthc 08-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10008314
doi:10.2147/JMDH.S387256
PMID:36919184
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
An Inventory of Anthelmintic Plants across the Globe Ahmed H, Kilinc SG, Celik F, Kesik HK, Simsek S, Ahmad KS, Afzal MS, Farrakh S, Safdar W, Pervaiz F, Liaqat S, Zhang J, Cao J Pathogens 13-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9866317
doi:10.3390/pathogens12010131
PMID:36678480
Anthelmintic Agents from African Medicinal Plants: Review and Prospects Jato J, Orman E, Duah Boakye Y, Oppong Bekoe E, Oppong Bekoe S, Asare-Nkansah S, Spiegler V, Hensel A, Liebau E, Agyare C Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 31-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9825222
doi:10.1155/2022/8023866
PMID:36624864
Soil seed bank distribution and restoration potential in the vegetation of Buska Mountain range, Hamar district, southwestern Ethiopia Bekele M, Demissew S, Bekele T, Woldeyes F Heliyon 26-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9634372
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e11244
PMID:36339756
Ethnobotany of traditional medicinal plants and associated indigenous knowledge in Dawuro Zone of Southwestern Ethiopia Agize M, Asfaw Z, Nemomissa S, Gebre T J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 21-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9210772
doi:10.1186/s13002-022-00546-4
PMID:35729583
Antidiabetic Medicinal Plants Used in Democratic Republic of Congo: A Critical Review of Ethnopharmacology and Bioactivity Data Kasali FM, Kadima JN, Peter EL, Mtewa AG, Ajayi CO, Tusiimire J, Tolo CU, Ogwang PE, Weisheit A, Agaba AG Front Pharmacol 27-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8579071
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.757090
PMID:34776975
Ethnobotany, Ethnopharmacology, and Phytochemistry of Medicinal Plants Used for Treating Human Diarrheal Cases in Rwanda: A Review Gahamanyi N, Munyaneza E, Dukuzimana E, Tuyiringire N, Pan CH, Komba EV Antibiotics (Basel) 09-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8532704
doi:10.3390/antibiotics10101231
PMID:34680811
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
Beneficial insects are associated with botanically rich margins with trees on small farms Arnold SE, Elisante F, Mkenda PA, Tembo YL, Ndakidemi PA, Gurr GM, Darbyshire IA, Belmain SR, Stevenson PC Sci Rep 26-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8313545
doi:10.1038/s41598-021-94536-3
PMID:34312457
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
Antibacterial and Antifungal Activities of Ethiopian Medicinal Plants: A Systematic Review Nigussie D, Davey G, Tufa TB, Brewster M, Legesse BA, Fekadu A, Makonnen E Front Pharmacol 01-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8203926
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.633921
PMID:34140888
The traditional use of southern African medicinal plants in the treatment of viral respiratory diseases: A review of the ethnobotany and scientific evaluations Cock IE, Van Vuuren SF J Ethnopharmacol 27-Jul-2020
PMCID:PMC7384428
doi:10.1016/j.jep.2020.113194
PMID:32730880

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