Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with a reported medicinal use. The record establishes a use report and botanical index entry, not clinical effectiveness or individual safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderAsterales
FamilyAsteraceae
GenusCorethrogyne
Scientific name with authorshipCorethrogyne filaginifolia (Hook. & Arn.) Nutt.
Indexed scientific synonyms
Aster filaginifolius Hook. & Arn.Aster tomentellus Hook. & Arn.Corethrogyne brevicula GreeneCorethrogyne caespitosa GreeneCorethrogyne californica DC.Corethrogyne californica GreeneCorethrogyne californica var. californicaCorethrogyne californica var. filaginifolia (Hook. & Arn.) KuntzeCorethrogyne californica var. leucophylla (Lindl. ex DC.) KuntzeCorethrogyne californica var. lyonii S.F.BlakeCorethrogyne californica var. obovata (Benth.) KuntzeCorethrogyne californica var. recurva KuntzeCorethrogyne californica var. rigida (Benth.) KuntzeCorethrogyne californica var. spathulata (A.Gray) KuntzeCorethrogyne californica var. tomentella (Hook. & Arn.) KuntzeCorethrogyne californica var. virgata (Benth.) KuntzeCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. bernardina (Abrams) H.M.HallCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. brevicula (Greene) M.L.CanbyCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. californica (DC.) SaroyanCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. filaginifoliaCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. glomerata H.M.HallCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. hamiltonensis D.D.KeckCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. latifolia H.M.HallCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. linifolia H.M.HallCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. pacifica H.M.HallCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. peirsonii M.L.CanbyCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. pinetorum I.M.Johnst.Corethrogyne filaginifolia var. rigida (Benth.) A.GrayCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. robusta GreeneCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. sessilis (Greene) M.L.CanbyCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. typica M.L.CanbyCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. virgata (Benth.) A.GrayCorethrogyne filaginifolia var. viscidula (Greene) D.D.KeckCorethrogyne flagellaris GreeneCorethrogyne floccosa GreeneCorethrogyne incana var. incanaCorethrogyne incana var. rigida Benth.Corethrogyne lavandulacea GreeneCorethrogyne leucophylla (Lindl. ex DC.) MenziesCorethrogyne leucophylla (Lindl. ex DC.) Menzies ex Jeps.Corethrogyne linifolia (H.M.Hall) FerrisCorethrogyne obovata Benth.Corethrogyne racemosa GreeneCorethrogyne rigida (A.Gray) A.HellerCorethrogyne scabra GreeneCorethrogyne sessilis GreeneCorethrogyne spathulata A.GrayCorethrogyne tomentella (Hook. & Arn.) Torr. & A.GrayCorethrogyne virgata Benth.Corethrogyne virgata var. bernardina AbramsCorethrogyne virgata var. virgataCorethrogyne viscidula GreeneCorethrogyne viscidula var. greenei Jeps.Corethrogyne viscidula var. viscidulaDiplopappus leucophyllus Lindl.Diplopappus leucophyllus Lindl. ex DC.Haplopappus haenkei DC.Lessertia filaginifolia (Hook. & Arn.) M.A.LaneLessertia filaginifolia var. californica (DC.) M.A.LaneLessingia filaginifolia (Hook. & Arn.) M.A.LaneLessingia filaginifolia var. californica (DC.) M.A.LaneLessingia filaginifolia var. filaginifoliaMachaeranthera canescens var. tephrodes A.Gray
Documented use categories
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier198250-1
Use codesME
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
Medicinal Plant Names Services v8.2
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!Educational index, not a treatment recommendation
The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.