Plant Details

Accepted name:: Arnica latifolia Bong. [Asteraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
arnica	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
broad leaved arnica	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
broadleaf arnica	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
daffodil leopardbane	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 20 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Arnica aphanactis Piper Proc. Biol. Soc. Washington 33: 105 (1920).
Arnica aprica Greene Ottawa Naturalist 15: 280 (1902).
Arnica betonicifolia Greene Pittonia 4: 163 (1900).
Arnica eriopoda Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 38 (1918).
Arnica flodmanii Rydb. in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 34: 334 (1927).
Arnica glabrata Rydb. in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 34: 335 (1927).
Arnica grandifolia Greene Pittonia 4: 172 (1900).
Arnica granulifera Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts.: 978 (1917).
Arnica intermedia Howell ex Rydb. in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 34: 337 (1927), pro syn.
Arnica laevigata Greene Ottawa Naturalist 15: 279 (1902).
Arnica latifolia var. teucriifolia L.O.Williams Leafl. W. Bot. 1: 171 (1935).
Arnica leptocaulis Rydb. in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 34: 336 (1927).
Arnica membranacea Rydb. in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 34: 338 (1927).
Arnica menziesii Hook. Fl. Bor.-Amer. 1(Suppl.): 331 (1834).
Arnica oligolepis Rydb. in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 34: 336 (1927).
Arnica paucibracteata Rydb. in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 34: 336 (1927).
Arnica platyphylla A.Nelson Bot. Gaz. 31: 407 (1901).
Arnica puberula Rydb. Fl. Rocky Mts.: 979 (1917).
Arnica teucriifolia Greene Pittonia 4: 164 (1900).
Arnica ventorum Greene Pittonia 4: 173 (1900).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Arnica latifolia Bong.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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