FOIBIS

Species Details -
Arnica cordifolia Hook.  

Accepted name: Arnica cordifolia Hook.  
Synonym(s): -Arnica   whitneyi   Fern.    
English names: Heart-leaf Arnica
French names: Arnica à feuilles cordées
Classification: Kingdom:  Plantae
Divison:   Magnoliophyta
Class:   Magnoliopsida
Order:   Asterales
Family:   Asteraceae
OPL Code: HARNCO
(to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998)
Lifeform: 2
Lifecycle: P
Source database: FOIBIS, June 2005-2012
Floristic Affinities: -
Distribution: -
Ecosystem:
Microhabitat:
Ethnobotanical Notes: Poultice of mashed plant used for bruises and cuts and for swellings.Infusion of plant taken for tuberculosis(*18)(3).
Key Characters: -

Species Codes
NRVIS ID
168092
General Status
ARCTIC
OMNR Status
COSEWIC
SRANK
S1
GRANK
G5
Med Flag
Bayer Codes
 


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