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  1. Family: Asteraceae Bercht. & J.Presl
    1. Genus: Tanacetum L.

      1. Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Sch.Bip.

        This species is accepted, and its native range is SE. Europe to Central Asia and W. Himalaya. It is used as a medicine.

    [CPLC]

    Bernal, R., Gradstein, S.R. & Celis, M. (eds.). 2015. Catálogo de plantas y líquenes de Colombia. Instituto de Ciencias Naturales, Universidad Nacional de Colombia, Bogotá. http://catalogoplantasdecolombia.unal.edu.co

    Distribution
    Adventicia en Colombia; Alt. 1280 - 3300 m.; Andes.
    Habit
    Hierba
    Conservation
    No Evaluada
    [UPB]

    The Useful Plants of Boyacá project

    Habit
    Herb.
    Ecology
    Alt. 1280 - 3300 m.
    Distribution
    Introduced in Colombia.
    Vernacular
    Mant glasyal.
    [UPB]
    Digestive System Disorders
    Stems and flowers - Used in liquid medicines for the treatment of intestinal complaints (Cadena González 2010).
    Genitourinary System Disorders
    Stems and leaves - Used in liquid medicines to alleviate uterine cramps (Cadena González 2010).
    Mental Disorders
    Stems, leaves and flowers - Used in liquid medicines as a relaxant (Cadena González 2010).
    Unspecified Medicinal Disorders
    Medicinal (State of the World's Plants 2016, Instituto Humboldt 2014).

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    Distribution

    Native to:

    Afghanistan, Albania, Bulgaria, East Aegean Is., Greece, Iran, Iraq, Krym, North Caucasus, Pakistan, Transcaucasus, Turkey, Turkey-in-Europe, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, West Himalaya, Yugoslavia

    Introduced into:

    Alabama, Algeria, Argentina Northeast, Argentina Northwest, Argentina South, Austria, Azores, Baleares, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, Bolivia, Borneo, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South, Brazil Southeast, Brazil West-Central, British Columbia, Canary Is., Cape Verde, Chatham Is., Chile Central, Chile North, Chile South, China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Colombia, Colorado, Connecticut, Corse, Costa Rica, Cuba, Cyprus, Czechoslovakia, Delaware, Denmark, Dominican Republic, East European Russia, Ecuador, El Salvador, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Great Britain, Guatemala, Hainan, Honduras, Hungary, Idaho, Illinois, India, Indiana, Inner Mongolia, Ireland, Italy, Kazakhstan, Kentucky, Kirgizstan, Kriti, Lebanon-Syria, Madeira, Maine, Malaya, Manchuria, Maryland, Masachusettes, Mauritius, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, Michigan, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Morocco, Netherlands, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New South Wales, New York, New Zealand North, New Zealand South, North Carolina, North European Russi, Northern Territory, Norway, Ohio, Ontario, Oregon, Panamá, Paraguay, Pennsylvania, Peru, Philippines, Poland, Portugal, Qinghai, Queensland, Rhode I., Romania, Réunion, Sardegna, Sicilia, South Australia, South Carolina, South European Russi, Spain, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Sweden, Switzerland, Tadzhikistan, Tasmania, Tibet, Ukraine, Uruguay, Utah, Venezuela, Vermont, Victoria, Washington, West Virginia, Western Australia, Wisconsin, Wyoming, Xinjiang

    Synonyms

    Common Names
    Spanish
    Manzanilla, manzanilla criolla, altamiza.

    Other Data

    Tanacetum parthenium (L.) Sch.Bip. appears in other Kew resources:

    Date Reference Identified As Barcode Type Status
    Jul 1, 2012 Burchell, W.J. [7212], Brazil K000955769
    Jul 1, 2012 Burchell, W.J. [7352], Brazil K000955770
    Jul 1, 2012 Burchell, W.J. [4728], Brazil K000955771
    Nov 4, 2011 Day, C.D. [567], Turkey K000341519
    Apr 1, 1996 Matos, F.J.A. [s.n.], Ceará K000054495
    Dec 1, 1991 Hind, D.J.N. [H50014], Bahia K000053790
    Dec 1, 1991 Hind, D.J.N. [H50014], Bahia K000053791
    unknown [120], South Africa K000410822
    unknown [40], South Africa K000410823
    Cope, T.A. [RBG 508], United Kingdom K000914451
    Skorupa, L.A. [50], Brazil K001103442
    Vieira, R.F. [65], Brazil K001103443
    Thompson, N.L., United Kingdom Chrysanthemum parthenium 12293.000
    Kotschy, T. [515], Iran Tanacetum partheniifolium K000928523

    Bibliography

    First published in Tanaceteen: 55 (1844)

    Accepted by

    • Ghazanfar, S.A., Edmondson, J.R. & Hind, D.J.N. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Iraq 6: 1-458. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
    • Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
    • von Raab-Straube, E. (ed.) (2011). Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase The Euro+Med PlantBase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/query.asp.
    • Flora of North America Editorial Committee in Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2006). Asteraceae, Part 1 Flora of North America North of Mexico 19(1): 1-579. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.
    • S.I.Ali & M.Qaiser (2002). Asteraceae (I) - Anthemideae Flora of Pakistan 207: 1-172. Department of Botany, University of Karachi, Karachi.
    • Liogier, A.H. (1996). Flora de la Española 8: 1-588. Instituto Tecnológico de Santo Domingo.

    Literature

    Useful Plants of Boyacá Project

    • Bernal, R., Galeano, G., Rodríguez, A., Sarmiento, H. & Gutiérrez, M. (2017). Nombres comunes de las plantas de Colombia. http://www.biovirtual.unal.edu.co/nombrescomunes/
    • Kew's Economic Botany collection in The State of the World’s Plants Report–2016. (2016). Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew https://stateoftheworldsplants.org/2016/
    • Instituto de Investigación de Recursos Biológicos Alexander von Humbodlt (2014). Plantas alimenticias y medicinales nativas de Colombia. 2567 registros, aportados por: Castellanos, C. (Contacto del recurso), Valderrama, N. (Creador del recurso, Autor), Castro, C. (Proveedor de metadatos), Bernal, Y. (Autor), García, N. (Autor). Versión 11.0. http://i2d.humboldt.org.co/ceiba/resource.do?r=ls_colombia_magnoliophyta_2014
    • Cadena-González, A.L. (2010). Study of knowledge on medicinal plants in Zetaquira and Campo Hermoso municipalities (Departamento de Boyacá, Colombia) using quantitative approaches. Faculty of Life Sciences. University of Copenhagen.

    Kew Backbone Distributions

    • Ghazanfar, S.A., Edmondson, J.R. & Hind, D.J.N. (eds.) (2019). Flora of Iraq 6: 1-458. Ministry of Agriculture & Agrarian Reform, Baghdad.
    • Pruski, J.F. (ed.) (2018). Flora Mesoamericana 5(2): 1-608. Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, México, D.F.
    • GCC in GCC (2011). Global Compositae Checklist Global Compositae Checklist http://compositae.landcareresearch.co.nz/.
    • von Raab-Straube, E. (ed.) (2011). Compositae. Euro+Med Plantbase The Euro+Med PlantBase - the information resource for Euro-Mediterranean plant diversity http://ww2.bgbm.org/EuroPlusMed/query.asp.
    • Flora of North America Editorial Committee in Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2006). Asteraceae, Part 1 Flora of North America North of Mexico 19(1): 1-579. Oxford University Press, New York, Oxford.

    Sources

    Art and Illustrations in Digifolia
    Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew

    Catálogo de Plantas y Líquenes de Colombia
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0

    Herbarium Catalogue Specimens
    'The Herbarium Catalogue, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published on the Internet http://www.kew.org/herbcat [accessed on Day Month Year]'. Please enter the date on which you consulted the system.
    Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Kew Backbone Distributions
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2020. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

    Kew Names and Taxonomic Backbone
    The International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families 2020. Published on the Internet at http://www.ipni.org and http://apps.kew.org/wcsp/
    © Copyright 2017 International Plant Names Index and World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0

    Kew Science Photographs
    Digital Image © Board of Trustees, RBG Kew http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

    Useful Plants of Boyacá Project
    ColPlantA database
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0
    http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/