Stevia elatior Kunth

Species

Angiosperms > Asterales > Asteraceae > Stevia

Characteristics

A hermaphrodite herb.
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Growth form herb
Growth support free-standing
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Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Hardiness (USDA) 8-12

Usage

Uses medicinal
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Therapeutic use Burn (unspecified), Wound (unspecified)
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Cultivation

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Distribution

Stevia elatior world distribution map, present in Colombia, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua

Identifiers

LSID urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:251337-1
WFO ID wfo-0000002348
COL ID 6ZRMZ
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Synonyms

Stevia dissoluta Stevia elatior Stevia enarthotricha Stevia podocephala Stevia elongata Stevia purpurascens Stevia trichopoda Stevia bicrenata Stevia elatior var. elatior Stevia elatior var. podophylla Stevia elatior var. dissoluta Stevia elongata var. purpurascens Ageratum viscosum Stevia elatior var. austrina Stevia elatior var. typica