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
GenusSchkuhria
Scientific name with authorshipSchkuhria pinnata (Lam.) Kuntze ex Thell.
Indexed scientific synonyms
Amblyopappus mendocinus Phil.Hopkirkia anthemoidea DC.Hopkirkia anthemoides DC.Pectis bipinnata Steud.Pectis multifida OrtegaPectis pinnata Lam.Rothia pinnata (Lam.) KuntzeRothia pinnata var. pallida KuntzeRothia pinnata var. purpurascens KuntzeSchkuhria abrotanoides (D.) DonSchkuhria abrotanoides (D.) Don ex Hook. & Arn.Schkuhria abrotanoides RothSchkuhria abrotanoides subsp. isopappa (Benth.) Hieron.Schkuhria abrotanoides var. abrotanoidesSchkuhria abrotanoides var. isopappa (Benth.) Hieron., 1900Schkuhria abrotanoides var. pomasquiensis Hieron.Schkuhria advena Thell.Schkuhria anthemoidea (DC.) J.M.Coult.Schkuhria anthemoidea f. flava (Rydb.) HeiserSchkuhria anthemoidea var. anthemoideaSchkuhria anthemoidea var. wrightii (A.Gray) HeiserSchkuhria anthemoides (DC.) J.M.Coult.Schkuhria anthemoides var. guatemalensis (Rydb.) Heiser, 1945Schkuhria anthemoides var. wislizeni (A.Gray) Heiser, 1945Schkuhria anthemoides var. wrightii (A.Gray) Heiser, 1945Schkuhria bonariensis Hook. & Arn.Schkuhria coquimbana Phil.Schkuhria glabrescens Gand.Schkuhria hopkirkia A.GraySchkuhria isopappa Benth.Schkuhria octoaristata DC.Schkuhria pinnata (Lam.) CabreraSchkuhria pinnata (Lam.) Kuntze ex Thell.Schkuhria pinnata Kuntze ex Heiser, 1945Schkuhria pinnata f. pinnataSchkuhria pinnata f. pringlei (S.Watson) HeiserSchkuhria pinnata var. abrotanoides (Roth) CabreraSchkuhria pinnata var. guatemalensis (Rydb.) McVaughSchkuhria pinnata var. octoaristata (DC.) CabreraSchkuhria pinnata var. pinnataSchkuhria pinnata var. typica CabreraSchkuhria pringlei S.WatsonSchkuhria virgata (La Llave & Lex.) DC.Schkuhria wislizeni f. wislizeniSchkuhria wislizeni var. wislizeniSchkuria anthemoidea var. guatemalense (Rydb.) HeiserTetracarpum anthemoideum (DC.) Rydb.Tetracarpum flavum Rydb.Tetracarpum guatemalensis Rydb.Tetracarpum pinnatum (Lam.) MoenchTetracarpum pringlei (S.Watson) Rydb.Tetracarpum virgatum (La Llave & Lex.) Rydb.
Documented use categories
Medicine
Human food
Animal food
Social use
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 identifier242907-1
Use codesAF HF ME SU
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
Medicinal Plant Names Services v8.2Plant Resources for Tropical AfricaSEPASALMalaria and Fever in Latin America
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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.