Phyllanthus caroliniensis
| Phyllanthus caroliniensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Phyllanthaceae |
| Tribe: | Phyllantheae |
| Genus: | Phyllanthus |
| Species: | P. caroliniensis |
Phyllanthus caroliniensis is a flowering plant native to the Americas, from the southeastern United States[1] all the way to Argentina.[2][3] The flowers are small and located where the leaf meets the stem.[2] It may have medical uses, specifically in reducing pain.[4][5]
References
- ↑ Phyllanthus caroliniensis Walter, USDA PLANTS
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Phyllanthus caroliniensis Walt., missouriplants.com
- ↑ DON JESÚS'S BLUE CORDUROY BAG, An Excerpt from Jim Conrad's Naturalist Newsletter of December 24, 2007 issued from Mexico's Southernmost State, CHIAPAS
- ↑ Cechinel, Filho, V; Santos, Ar; De, Campos, Ro; Miguel, Og; Yunes, Ra; Ferrari, F; Messana, I; Calixto, Jb (Dec 1996), "Chemical and pharmacological studies of Phyllanthus caroliniensis in mice" (Free full text), The Journal of pharmacy and pharmacology 48 (12): 1231–6, doi:10.1111/j.2042-7158.1996.tb03928.x, ISSN 0022-3573, PMID 9004183
- ↑ Catapan, E; Otuki, Mf; Viana, Am; Yunes, Ra; Bresciani, Lf; Ferreira, J; Santos, Ar; Calixto, Jb; Cechinel-Filho, V (Dec 2000), "Pharmacological activity and chemical composition of callus culture extracts from selected species of Phyllanthus", Die Pharmazie 55 (12): 945–6, ISSN 0031-7144, PMID 11189874