Anisodus
| Anisodus | |
|---|---|
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| Anisodus luridus leaves | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Solanales |
| Family: | Solanaceae |
| Genus: | Anisodus Link ex Sprengel? |
Anisodus is a genus of flowering plant in the family Solanaceae.
Habitat
It is native to China, Tibet, India, Bhutan, and Nepal.
Medicinal uses
One species, A. tanguticus (Chinese: 山莨菪; pinyin: shān làngdàng), is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Species
- Anisodus acutangulus C. Y. Wu & C. Chen
- Anisodus acutangulus var. acutangulus
- Anisodus acutangulus var. breviflorus C. Y. Wu & C. Chen
- Anisodus carniolicoides (C. Y. Wu & C. Chen) D'Arcy & Z. Y. Zhang
- Anisodus luridus Link
- Anisodus mariae Pascher
- Anisodus tanguticus (Maximowicz) Pascher
References
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