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Taxon:
Schoenocaulon officinale
(Schltdl. & Cham.) A. Gray ex Benth.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Schoenocaulon
Family:
Melanthiaceae
Tribe:
Melanthieae
Nomen number:
33260
Place of publication:
Pl. hartw. 29. 1840
Comment:
authorship verified from original literature
Verified:
12/27/1995
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
Veratrum officinale
Schltdl. & Cham.
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Reference(s)
Davidse, G. et al., eds.
1994. Flora mesoamericana.
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Lampe, K. F. & M. A. McCann.
1985. AMA handbook of poisonous and injurious plants
Mabberley, D. J.
1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
Williams, L. O.
1981. The useful plants of Central America. Ceiba 24:195-196.
Common names
French
cévadille –
Reference(s)
German
Sabadillgermer –
Reference(s)
Spanish
cevadilla –
Reference(s)
sabadilla –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Chiapas
s.
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Costa Rica
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
El Salvador
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Guatemala
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Honduras
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Nicaragua
1
Native
Southern America
Northern South America
Venezuela
Native
Northern America
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Chiapas (s.)]
Southern America
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Costa Rica
,
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
Nicaragua
,
El Salvador
NORTHERN SOUTH AMERICA:
Venezuela
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Medicines
folklore
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Non-vertebrate poisons
plant pest control
source of insecticide "sabadilla"
Williams, L. O.
1981. The useful plants of Central America. Ceiba 24:195-196.
Non-vertebrate poisons
plant pest control
source of insecticide "sabadilla"
Mabberley, D. J.
1997. The plant-book: a portable dictionary of the vascular plants, ed. 2
Vertebrate poisons
mammals
to humans or livestock
Lampe, K. F. & M. A. McCann.
1985. AMA handbook of poisonous and injurious plants
Name
References