Accepted name: |
Aruncus dioicus (Walter) Fern. var. vulgaris |
Synonym(s): |
-Aruncus dioicus (Walter) Fern.
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English names: |
Common Goatsbeard
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French names: |
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Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Rosales
Family: Rosaceae
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OPL Code: |
HARUDIV (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
Lifeform: |
2 |
Lifecycle: |
P |
Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
Floristic Affinities: |
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Distribution: |
-
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Ecosystem: |
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Microhabitat: |
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Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Beaten root applied to bee stings on the face. Infusion of root used to prevent excessive bleeding at childbirth. Infusion of root used to bathe swollen feet. Infusion taken for excessive urination(*7). Infusion of plant taken for internal wounds and stomach problems. Decoction of washed roots taken for influenza(*18)(3). |
Key Characters: |
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