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Taxon:
Turnera diffusa
Willd.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Turnera
Family:
Passifloraceae
Subfamily:
Turneroideae
Nomen number:
40777
Place of publication:
J. A. Schultes, Syst. veg. 6:679. 1820
Comment:
authorship verified from original literature
Verified:
01/18/2001
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Turnera diffusa
Willd. var.
aphrodisiaca
(G. H. Ward) Urb.
(0 active accession[s])
Turnera diffusa
Willd. var.
diffusa
(0 active accession[s])
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Heterotypic Synonym(s)
Turnera microphylla
Ham.
No images
Reference(s)
Arbo, M. M.
2000. Estudios sistemáticos en
Turnera
(Turneraceae) II. Series
Annulares
,
Capitatae
,
Microphyllae
y
Papilliferae
. Bonplandia 10:49-63.
Correll, D. S. & H. B. Correll.
1982. Flora of the Bahama archipelago.
Der Marderosian, A. & L. Liberti.
1988. Natural product medicine: a scientific guide to foods, drugs, cosmetics
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Encke, F. et al.
1984. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 13. Auflage
Erhardt, W. et al.
2000. Zander: Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen, 16. Auflage
Hersch-Martinez, P.
1995. Commercialization of wild medicinal plants from. southwest Puebla, Mexico. Econ. Bot. 49:197-206.
URL:
http://link.springer.com/journal/volumesAndIssues/12231
Kartesz, J. T.
1994. A synonymized checklist of the vascular flora of the United States, Canada, and Greenland.
Note:
with two varieties
Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster.
1996. Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2
McVaugh, R.
1983-. Flora Novo-Galiciana.
Meerow, A. W. et al.
2010.
Turnera diffusa
'Luisa', a Drought-tolerant Small Shrub for Warm Climates. HortScience 45:1895-1896.
Personal Care Products Council.
INCI
URL:
http://www.personalcarecouncil.org/public/what-inci
Rehm, S.
1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants
Shreve, F. & I. L. Wiggins.
1964. Vegetation and flora of the Sonoran desert.
Standley, P. C. & J. A. Steyermark.
1946-1976. Flora of Guatemala.
Wiggins, I. L.
1980. Flora of Baja California.
Common names
English
damiana –
Reference(s)
Mexican-holly –
Reference(s)
French
thé bourrique –
Reference(s)
Spanish
damiana de Guerrero –
Reference(s)
Distribution
Exportable format
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Baja California Sur
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Chihuahua
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Nuevo León
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
San Luis Potosí
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Sinaloa
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Sonora
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Tamaulipas
1
Native
Northern America
Northern Mexico
Mexico
Zacatecas
1
Native
Northern America
South-Central U.S.A.
United States
Texas
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Campeche
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Chiapas
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Colima
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Guanajuato
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Guerrero
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Hidalgo
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Jalisco
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
México
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Michoacán de Ocampo
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Nayarit
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Oaxaca
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Puebla
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Querétaro
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Quintana Roo
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave
1
Native
Northern America
Southern Mexico
Mexico
Yucatán
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Bahia
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Ceará
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Minas Gerais
n.
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Pernambuco
1
Native
Southern America
Brazil
Brazil
Rio Grande do Norte
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Bahamas
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Cayman Islands
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Cuba
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Dominican Republic
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Haiti
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Jamaica
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Turks and Caicos Islands
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Puerto Rico
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
United States
Virgin Islands, U.S.
1
Native
Southern America
Caribbean
Virgin Islands (British)
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Belize
1
Native
Southern America
Central America
Costa Rica
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
Central America
Panama
2
Cultivated
also cult.
Native
Northern America
SOUTH-CENTRAL U.S.A.:
United States
[Texas]
NORTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Chihuahua, Nuevo León, San Luis Potosí, Sinaloa, Sonora, Tamaulipas, Zacatecas, Baja California Sur]
SOUTHERN MEXICO:
Mexico
[Campeche, Chiapas, Colima, Guanajuato, Guerrero, Hidalgo, Jalisco, México, Michoacán de Ocampo, Nayarit, Oaxaca, Puebla, Querétaro, Quintana Roo, Veracruz de Ignacio de la Llave, Yucatán]
Southern America
CARIBBEAN:
Bahamas
,
Cuba
,
Cayman Islands
,
Dominican Republic
,
Haiti
,
Jamaica
,
Turks and Caicos Islands
,
United States
[Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, U.S.],
Virgin Islands (British)
CENTRAL AMERICA:
Belize
,
Costa Rica
,
Guatemala
,
Honduras
,
Nicaragua
,
Panama
BRAZIL:
Brazil
[Bahia, Ceará, Minas Gerais (n.), Pernambuco, Rio Grande do Norte]
Cultivated
(also cult.)
Economic Uses
Usage
Type
Note
Reference
Environmental
ornamental
Meerow, A. W. et al.
2010.
Turnera diffusa
'Luisa', a Drought-tolerant Small Shrub for Warm Climates. HortScience 45:1895-1896.
Food additives
flavoring
Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster.
1996. Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2
Medicines
folklore
Duke, J. A. et al.
2002. CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs
Medicines
folklore
Der Marderosian, A. & L. Liberti.
1988. Natural product medicine: a scientific guide to foods, drugs, cosmetics
Name
References