Plant Details

Accepted name:: Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC. [Rosaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
antelope bitterbrush	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 3 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Kunzia tridentata (Pursh) Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 475 (1825).
Purshia tigarea F.Dietr. Neu. Nachtr. Vollst. Lex. Gärtn. 7: 350 (1837), nom. superfl.
Tigarea tridentata Pursh Fl. Amer. Sept. 1: 333 (1813).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
Purshia tridentata (Pursh) DC.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Purshia tridentata (pursh) Dc.	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)

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