Plant Details

Accepted name:: Peucedanum ostruthium (L.) W.D.J.Koch [Apiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
elafobosco erba renna	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
hogfennel	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
imperatoria ostruthium	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
imperatoria vera	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
impératoire	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
kaiserwurz	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
masterwort	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
meisterwurz	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
mästerrot	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
pellitory of spain	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
santa catalina	Other	Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaf		Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019)
rhizome		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 23 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Angelica angustifolia (Bellardi) Hoffm. Gen. Pl. Umbell.: 162 (1814).
Angelica officinalis Bernh. Syst. Verz. Erf.: 170 (1800), nom. illeg.
Angelica ostruthium (L.) Lag. Elench. Pl.: 2 (1816).
Cervaria angustifolia (Bellardi) Andrz. ex Trautv. Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 8: 395 (1883).
Imperatoria angustifolia Bellardi Mém. Acad. Roy. Sci. (Turin) 10-11: 449 (1803).
Imperatoria aromatica Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 167 (1796).
Imperatoria major Gray Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. 2: 519 (1821 publ. 1822).
Imperatoria major Lam. Fl. Franç. 3: 417 (1779).
Imperatoria ostruthium L. Sp. Pl.: 259 (1753).
Imperatoria ostruthium var. angustifolia (Bellardi) Leute Ann. Naturhist. Mus. Wien 69: 78 (1966).
Imperatoria ostruthium var. triternata DC. Prodr. 4: 183 (1830).
Imperatoria trilobata Gilib. Fl. Lit. Inch. 2: 34 (1782), opus utique oppr.
Imperatoria triternata Viv. ex DC. Prodr. 4: 183 (1830).
Ostruthium officinale Link Handbuch 1: 360 (1829).
Peucedanum angustifolium (Bellardi) Rchb.f. in H.G.L.Reichenbach, Icon. Fl. Germ. Helv. 21: 62 (1863).
Peucedanum imperatoides Link Enum. Hort. Berol. Alt. 1: 269 (1822).
Peucedanum ostruthium var. angustifolium (Bellardi) Caruel in F.Parlatore, Fl. Ital. 8: 287 (1889).
Peucedanum ostruthium proles imperatoides (Link) Rouy & E.G.Camus in G.Rouy & J.Foucaud, Fl. France 7: 396 (1901).
Peucedanum ostruthium var. triternatum (Viv. ex DC.) Alef. Landw. Fl.: 158 (1866).
Peucedanum ostruthium var. vulgare Alef. Landw. Fl.: 158 (1866).
Selinum imperataria Crantz Stirp. Austr. Fasc. 3: 42 (1767).
Selinum ostruthium (L.) Wallr. Annus Bot.: 41 (1815).
Tommasinia verticillaris var. angustifolia (Bellardi) Eichler Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1882: 20 (1882).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Angelica angustifolia	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Peucedanum ostruthium	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Peucedanum ostruthium (L.) Koch	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Peucedanum ostruthium (L.) Koch.	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
Peucedanum ostruthium (L.) W. D. J. Koch	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Peucedanum ostruthium (L.) W. Koch	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
Peucedanum ostruthium (L.) W.D.J. Koch	Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019)
Peucedanum ostruthium (L.) W.D.J.Koch	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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