Biology:Nierembergia rivularis

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Short description: Species of flowering plant

Whitecup
賽亞麻屬 Nierembergia rivularis -倫敦植物園 Kew Gardens, London- (9229788618).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Nierembergia
Species:
N. rivularis
Binomial name
Nierembergia rivularis
Miers

Nierembergia rivularis, the whitecup or water neirembergia, is a species of ornamental plant in the Solanaceae[1] family. The species is also commonly known as chuscho.[2]

It is native to Argentina , Bolivia, Brazil , and Uruguay.[3]

It has caused enzootic calcinosis in sheep in Uruguay.[4](p449)

References

  1. Wood, John (1884). Hardy perennials and old-fashioned garden flowers: Describing the most desirable plants for borders, rockcries, and shrubberies, and including both foliage and flowering plants. University of Michigan: L.U. Gill. p. 182. https://archive.org/details/hardyperennials01woodgoog. "Nierembergia rivularis." 
  2. Santos, Carmen García y; Pereira, Rodrigo; Etcheberry, Gabriel; Goyen, Juan M.; Pérez, William; Capelli, Alejandra; Alonso, Eduardo; Ruiz-Díaz, Alejandro et al. (March 2012). "Enzootic calcinosis caused by Nierembergia rivularis in sheep" (in en). Journal of Veterinary Diagnostic Investigation 24 (2): 423–426. doi:10.1177/1040638711435143. ISSN 1040-6387. PMID 22379059. 
  3. "Nierembergia rivularis Miers | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:817159-1. 
  4. Riet-Correa, Franklin (2011) (in en). Poisoning by Plants, Mycotoxins, and Related Toxins. CABI. ISBN 978-1-84593-833-8. https://books.google.com/books?id=DmLQ2NuPbBIC&dq=Nierembergia+rivularis&pg=PA449. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1702483 entry