Biology:Ipomoea stans
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Short description: Species of flowering plant in the family Convolvulaceae
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Solanales |
Family: | Convolvulaceae |
Genus: | Ipomoea |
Species: | I. stans
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Ipomoea stans | |
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Ipomoea stans is a species of flowering plant in the bindweed and morning glory family Convolvulaceae,[1] that goes by the common names tumbavaqueros or espantalobos.[2](p483)
The species is native to Mexico[1] where it is widely used to treat seizures and nervous disorders.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Ipomoea stans Cav. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:322101-2.
- ↑ Rai, M. K.; Cordell, Geoffrey A.; Martinez, Jose L.; Marinoff, Mariela; Rastrelli, Luca (2012-07-03) (in en). Medicinal Plants: Biodiversity and Drugs. CRC Press. ISBN 978-1-4665-0795-1. https://books.google.com/books?id=aWpJjDlejUMC&dq=Ipomoea+stans&pg=PA483.
- ↑ Herrera-Ruiz, Maribel; Gutiérrez, Carmen; Enrique Jiménez-Ferrer, J.; Tortoriello, Jaime; Mirón, Gumersindo; León, Ismael (2007-06-13). "Central nervous system depressant activity of an ethyl acetate extract from Ipomoea stans roots". Journal of Ethnopharmacology 112 (2): 243–247. doi:10.1016/j.jep.2007.03.004. ISSN 0378-8741. PMID 17482785. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/17482785/.
Wikidata ☰ Q15485059 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ipomoea stans.
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