Parthenium hysterophorus Adans.

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Parthenium

Characteristics

An annual hermaphrodite deciduous herb.
Life form annual
Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
Foliage retention deciduous
Sexuality hermaphrodite
Pollination -
Spread -
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Nitrogen fixer -
Photosynthetic pathway c4

Environment

Light -
Soil humidity -
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Soil acidity -
Soil nutriment -
Hardiness (USDA) -

Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Anti-arrhythmia agents (flower), Hypotension (flower), Antifungal agents (leaf), Dysentery (root), Abscess (unspecified), Ache(Back) (unspecified), Headache (unspecified), Analgesic (unspecified), Antiseptic (unspecified), Arthritis (unspecified), Cachexia (unspecified), Carminative (unspecified), Chest (unspecified), Cold (unspecified), Depurative (unspecified), Dysentery (unspecified), Emmenagogue (unspecified), Fever (unspecified), Gastralgia (unspecified), Malaria (unspecified), Neuralgia (unspecified), Pimple (unspecified), Rash (unspecified), Rheumatism (unspecified), Skin (unspecified), Sore (unspecified), Spleen (unspecified), Tonic (unspecified), Tumor (unspecified), Apertif (unspecified), Cephalgia (unspecified), Liver (unspecified), Cataplasm (unspecified), Ophthalmia (unspecified), Pian (unspecified), Analgesics (unspecified), Antipyretics (unspecified), Antiviral agents (unspecified), Dysentery, amebic (unspecified), Menstruation-inducing agents (unspecified), Analgesics (whole plant), Antifungal agents (whole plant), Antipyretics (whole plant), Menstruation-inducing agents (whole plant), General tonic for rejuvenation (whole plant)
Human toxicity -
Animal toxicity -

Cultivation

Mode -
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Optimum temperature (C°) -
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Vigor -
Productivity -

Identifiers

LSID -
WFO ID wfo-0000030013
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Synonyms

Parthenium hysterophorus