Plant Details

Accepted name:: Aloysia virgata (Ruiz & Pav.) Juss. [Verbenaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Aloysia virgata var. platyphylla (Briq.) Moldenke

Aloysia virgata var. virgata

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
cedrón del monte	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
niño rupá	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
niño urupá mayor	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Aerial parts, Leaf		Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 4 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Lippia virgata (Ruiz & Pav.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 254 (1898).
Priva virgata (Ruiz & Pav.) Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 753 (1825).
Verbena virgata Ruiz & Pav. Fl. Peruv. 1: 20 (1798).
Zappania virgata (Ruiz & Pav.) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 8: 845 (1808).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Aloysia virgata (Ruiz & Pav.) Juss.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Aloysia virgata (Ruiz & Pav.) Juss. var. virgata	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

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