| Accepted name: |
Geocaulon lividum (Richardson) Fern. |
| Synonym(s): |
-Comandra livida Richardson
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| English names: |
Northern Commandra
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| French names: |
Comandre livide
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| Classification: |
Kingdom: Plantae
Divison: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Santalales
Family: Santalaceae
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| OPL Code: |
HGEOLI (to track OPL, Newmaster et al. 1998) |
| Lifeform: |
2 |
| Lifecycle: |
P |
| Source database: |
FOIBIS, June 2005-2012 |
| Floristic Affinities: |
- |
| Distribution: |
-
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| Ecosystem: |
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| Microhabitat: |
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| Ethnobotanical Notes: |
Decoction of chewed leaves and bark taken as a purgative. Poultice of chewed leaves and bark applied to wounds. Decoction of chewed leaves and bark taken as an emetic(*71)(3). |
| Key Characters: |
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