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Taxon:
Hagenia abyssinica
(Bruce) J. F. Gmel.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Hagenia
Family:
Rosaceae
Subfamily:
Rosoideae
Tribe:
Agrimonieae
Subtribe:
Agrimoniinae
Nomen number:
18175
Place of publication:
Syst. nat. 2(1):613. 1791
Verified:
01/30/2001
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Banksia abyssinica
Bruce
No images
Reference(s)
Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson.
2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource)
www.skud.info
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Exell, A. W. et al., eds.
1960-. Flora zambesiaca.
URL:
http://www.kew.org/efloras/namesearch.do
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
URL:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Hagenia+abyssinica&quantity=1
Hedberg, I. & S. Edwards.
1989-. Flora of Ethiopia
Note:
Eritrea added in 2000
Low, G. et al.
1985. Visual deficits and retinotoxicity caused by the naturally occurring anthelmintics,
Embelia ribes
and
Hagenia abyssinica
. Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol. 81:220-230.
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Troupin, G.
1978-. Flore du Rwanda.
Turrill, W. B. et al., eds.
1952-. Flora of tropical East Africa.
PROTABASE, the information base of PROTA (Plant Resources of Tropical Africa) (on-line resource).
URL:
http://www.prota4u.info/
Common names
Swahili
kousso –
Reference(s)
Swedish
kusso –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Kenya
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Tanzania
1
Native
Africa
East Tropical Africa
Uganda
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Eritrea
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Ethiopia
1
Native
Africa
Northeast Tropical Africa
Sudan
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Malawi
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zambia
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Burundi
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Central African Republic
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Democratic Republic of the Congo
e.
1
Native
Africa
West-Central Tropical Africa
Rwanda
Native
Africa
NORTHEAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Eritrea
,
Ethiopia
,
Sudan
EAST TROPICAL AFRICA:
Kenya
,
Tanzania
,
Uganda
WEST-CENTRAL TROPICAL AFRICA:
Burundi
,
Central African Republic
,
Democratic Republic of the Congo
(e.),
Rwanda
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Malawi
,
Zambia
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Medicines
folklore
as an anthelmintic fide CRC MedHerbs ed2; Herbs Commerce ed2; F Ethiop; F TE Afr
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Vertebrate poisons
mammals
Low, G. et al.
1985. Visual deficits and retinotoxicity caused by the naturally occurring anthelmintics,
Embelia ribes
and
Hagenia abyssinica
. Toxicol. Appl. Pharmacol. 81:220-230.
Name
References