Plant Details

Accepted name:: Ionactis linariifolia (L.) Greene [Asteraceae]
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Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
ionactis	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
ionactis linariifolia whole	Other	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 14 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Aster linariifolius L. Sp. Pl.: 874 (1753).
Aster fragilis Jacq. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 82 (1821), not validly publ.
Aster linariifolius f. lateralis House Bull. New York State Mus. Nat. Hist. 243-244: 15 (1923).
Aster linariifolius f. leucactis Benke Rhodora 34: 12 (1932).
Aster linariifolius f. monocephalus House Bull. New York State Mus. Nat. Hist. 243-244: 14 (1923).
Aster linariifolius var. victorinii Fernald Rhodora 16: 194 (1914).
Aster pulcherrimus G.Lodd. Bot. Cab. 1: t. 6 (1817).
Aster rigidus L. Sp. Pl.: 874 (1753).
Aster squarrosus Banks ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 157 (1840).
Chrysopsis linariifolia DC. Prodr. 5: 277 (1836).
Diplopappus linariifolius Lindl. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 5: 277 (1836).
Diplopappus rigidus (L.) Lindl. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 5: 277 (1836).
Diplostephium linariifolium Nees Gen. Sp. Aster.: 199 (1832).
Diplostephium rigidum (L.) Sweet Hort. Brit., ed. 2: 295 (1830).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Aster linariifolius L.	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
Ionactis linariifolia (L.) Greene	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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