Plant Details

Accepted name:: Acanthospermum humile (Sw.) DC. [Asteraceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
dessalines	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
feuilles hareng	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
l'indigene	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)
mala mujer	Other	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)

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

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

Acanthospermum humile var. normale Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 303 (1891), not validly publ.
Centrospermum humile (Sw.) Less. Syn. Gen. Compos.: 217 (1832).
Melampodium humile Sw. Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 114 (1788).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Acanthospermum humile	Dr. Duke's Databases: Ethnobotanical Subset (Duke, 2016)

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