Phyllanthus distichus Hook. & Arn.

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Species

Angiosperms > Malpighiales > Phyllanthaceae > Phyllanthus

Characteristics

A perennial deciduous plant.
Life form perennial
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Foliage retention deciduous
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Usage

Uses medicinal
Edible -
Therapeutic use Appetite stimulants (fruit), Astringents (fruit), Liver diseases (fruit), Snake bites (fruit), Antirheumatic agents (leaf), Gonorrhea (leaf), Hypohidrosis (leaf), Low back pain (leaf), Sciatica (leaf), Snake bites (leaf), Cathartics (plant exudate), Cough (plant exudate), Emetics (plant exudate), Asthma (root), Cathartics (root), Snake bites (root), Cathartics (seed), Cystic fibrosis (unspecified)
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Images

Phyllanthus distichus unspecified picture

Distribution

Phyllanthus distichus world distribution map, present in United States of America

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:353807-1
WFO ID wfo-0000270886
COL ID 4H3KL
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Wikipedia (EN) Link
Wikipedia (FR)

Synonyms

Phyllanthus distichus Diasperus distichus Phyllanthus cheremela Phyllanthus sandwicensis f. grandifolia Phyllanthus sandwicensis var. oblongifolius Phyllanthus argentatus

Lower taxons

Phyllanthus distichus var. degeneri Phyllanthus distichus var. ellipticus