Biology:Baccharis genistelloides

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Short description: Species of plant

Baccharis genistelloides
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Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Asterales
Family: Asteraceae
Genus: Baccharis
Species:
B. genistelloides
Binomial name
Baccharis genistelloides
(Lam.) Pers.

Baccharis genistelloides is a species of flowering plant from the family Asteraceae.[1] B. genistelloides is one of the most studied species in its genus Baccharis regarding its phytochemistry and pharmacological effects.[2] The plant species is widely used in folk medicine.[3]

The plant has been used as a folk treatment of high blood pressure, diabetes, stomachaches, and kidney infections.[4] B. genistelloides contains flavonoids that may have anti-inflammatory effects.[5]

Baccharis genistelloides is perennial.[6](p42)

The species along with almost all Baccharis species is dioecious.[7] With the flowers on this plant being unisexual.[1]

It is found in countries such as Peru, Bolivia, Chile,[8] Brazil,[9] Colombia, Ecuador,[10] Paraguay, and Uruguay.[11]

Common names

In Andean communities it is locally known as quina senqa.[12](p27)

In Portuguese it goes by the common name carque, bacante, and carqueja.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Baccharis genistelloides (Lam.) Pers. - Encyclopedia of Life". https://eol.org/pages/6181239. 
  2. Máthé, Ákos; Bandoni, Arnaldo (2021-04-15) (in en). Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of South America Vol. 2: Argentina, Chile and Uruguay. Springer Nature. pp. 88. ISBN 978-3-030-62818-5. https://books.google.com/books?id=3sYpEAAAQBAJ&q=Baccharis+trimera&pg=PA104. 
  3. Riet-Correa, Franklin (2011) (in en). Poisoning by Plants, Mycotoxins, and Related Toxins. CABI. pp. 713. ISBN 978-1-84593-833-8. https://books.google.com/books?id=DmLQ2NuPbBIC&q=Baccharis+trimera&pg=PA713. 
  4. Paniagua-Zambrana, Narel Y.; Bussmann, Rainer W.; Romero, Carolina; Echeverría, Javier (2020), Paniagua-Zambrana, Narel Y.; Bussmann, Rainer W., eds., "Baccharis genistelloides (Lam.) Pers. Asteraceae" (in en), Ethnobotany of the Andes, Ethnobotany of Mountain Regions (Cham: Springer International Publishing): pp. 291–296, doi:10.1007/978-3-030-28933-1_304, ISBN 978-3-030-28933-1, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-28933-1_304, retrieved 2021-09-09 
  5. Albuquerque, Ulysses Paulino; Patil, Umesh; Máthé, Ákos (2018-10-24) (in en). Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of South America: Brazil. Springer. pp. 27–28. ISBN 978-94-024-1552-0. https://books.google.com/books?id=-s10DwAAQBAJ&q=Baccharis+trimera&pg=PA138. 
  6. Watson, Ronald Ross; Preedy, Victor R. (2008) (in en). Botanical Medicine in Clinical Practice. CABI. ISBN 978-1-84593-413-2. https://books.google.com/books?id=j5PdVtMgVLYC&dq=Baccharis+genistelloides&pg=PA42. 
  7. Fernandes, Geraldo Wilson; Santos, Jean Carlos (2014-06-26) (in en). Neotropical Insect Galls. Springer. pp. 195. ISBN 978-94-017-8783-3. https://books.google.com/books?id=YwjnAwAAQBAJ&q=Baccharis+trimera&pg=PA228. 
  8. Heim, Edgar (2014-12-01) (in en). Flora of Arequipa, Peru: A Field Guide for Nature Lovers. BoD – Books on Demand. pp. 32. ISBN 978-3-7347-3299-7. https://books.google.com/books?id=K16lBQAAQBAJ&q=Baccharis+genistelloides&pg=PA32. 
  9. (in en) Granulocytes: Advances in Research and Application: 2011 Edition. ScholarlyEditions. 2012-01-09. pp. 83. ISBN 978-1-4649-2293-0. https://books.google.com/books?id=MX9iVNZgE1kC&q=Baccharis+trimera&pg=PA83. 
  10. "Baccharis genistelloides (Lam.) Pers. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:183309-1. 
  11. "Tropicos | Name - Baccharis trimera (Less.) DC.". http://legacy.tropicos.org/Name/2728763. 
  12. Walker, Barry; Cheshire, Gerard; Lloyd, Huw (2007) (in en). Peruvian Wildlife: A Visitor's Guide to the Central Andes. Bradt Travel Guides. ISBN 978-1-84162-167-8. https://books.google.com/books?id=fWFHDhLnylAC&dq=Baccharis+genistelloides&pg=PA27. 

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