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Some authors (e.g., J. I. Davis 1985) include Phytolacca octandra in the synonymy of P. icosandra.
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Description
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Plants to 3 m. Leaves: petiole 0.5-6 cm; blade elliptic to obovate or rarely lanceolate, to 30 × 15 cm, base obtuse to attenuate, apex acute. Inflorescences spikes or spikelike, surpassing subtending leaves, to 30 cm; peduncle to 10 cm; pedicel 0.5-2 mm. Flowers: sepals 5, white or pink to pale reddish, broadly elliptic, equal, to 3 × 2 mm; stamens (8-)10-22(-30), usually in 2 whorls; carpels mostly 6-10, connate; ovary 6-10-loculed. Berries purple-black, 7-8 mm diam. Seeds black, thickly lenticular, 2.5-3 mm, shiny.
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Distribution
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introduced; Ariz., Calif., Md.; Mexico; West Indies; Central America; South America.
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Habitat
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Disturbed areas, chrome ore piles; 10-1800m.
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Derivation of specific name
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octandra: with 8 stamens
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Phytolacca octandra L. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=122700
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Description
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A bushy perennial, up to 1 m.
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- Hyde, M.A., Wursten, B.T. and Ballings, P. (2002-2014). Phytolacca octandra L. Flora of Zimbabwe website. Accessed 28 August 2014 at http://www.zimbabweflora.co.zw/speciesdata/species.php?species_id=122700
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Frequency
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Frequent
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Worldwide distribution
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Native to South America but now naturalized throughout the tropical regions of the world.
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Comprehensive Description
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Phytolacca icosandra L. Syst. Xat. ed. 10. 1040. 1759
Phytolacca americana L. Sp. PI. 441. 1753.
Phytolacca octandra L. Sp. PI. ed. 2. 631. 1762.
Phytolacca mexicana Mill. Gard. Diet. ed. 8. Phytolacca no. 2. 1768.
Phytolacca triquetra Moench. Meth. Suppl. 107. 1802.
Phytolacca sessiliflora Kunth & Bouche, Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol. 1848: 15. 1S49.— Ann Sci. Xat. III.
11:230. 1849. Phytolacca octandra grandiflora Moq. in DC. Prodr. 13 : : 32. 1849. Phytolacca octandra an gusti folia Moq. in DC. Prodr. 13 ! : 32. 1849. Phytolacca longespica Moq. in DC. Prodr. 13 ! : 33. 1849. ^Phytolacca purpurascens Braun & Bouche, Ind. Sem. Hort. Berol. 1851: 13. 1852. — Linnaea 25:
297. 1853. Phytolacca Nova-Hispania Millsp. Field Mus. Publ. Bot. 2: 41. 1900. Phytolacca icosandra angustitepala H. Wait, in Engler. Pflanzenreich 4" 3 : 61. 1909. Phytolacca icosandra sessiliflora H. Walt, in Engler, Pflanzenreich 4 83 : 61. 1909.
An herb, up to 2.5 m. or more high, with angled branches; leaf-blades narrowly elliptic to ovate-elliptic or oval, 7-20 cm. long, 2.5-9.5 cm. broad, sometimes larger, acute to acuminate and often mucronate at the apex, narrowed at the base; petioles 1.5-6 cm. long, grooved above; racemes peduncled, 7-25 cm. long; rachis usually pubescent; pedicels 2-5 mm. long, or flowers subsessile; bracts and bractlets subulate; sepals greenish-white or purplish, elliptic to ovate or oval, 2.5-3.2 mm. long, 1.5-3 mm. broad, persistent in fruit; stamens 8-20; filaments 2 mm. long; anthers elliptic, 1 mm. long; ovary subglobose, 6-10-carpellary ; styles cylindric, recurved; berry depressed-globose, 6-8 mm. in diameter; seed obliquely obpyriform, 2.2-2.S mm. long, black, shining.
Type locality: Said to have come from Malabar.
Distribution: West Indies; Mexico; Central America; also in South America; recorded from the Old World.
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- Percy Wilson, Per Axel Rydberg. 1932. CHENOPODIALES. North American flora. vol 21(4). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
Phytolacca icosandra
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Phytolacca icosandra, ye una especie de planta fanerógama que s'atopa nos neotrópicos ya introduzse nes zones más templaes de los EE.XX. occidental.
Descripción
Algama un tamañu d'hasta 3 m d'altor, con fueyes de 10-20 cm por 9-14 cm. Les flores producir en recímanos de 10-15 cm de llargu, cada for con 6-10 mm de diámetru, con 8-20 estames ( icosandra significa "venti estames"). El frutu ye una baga negra de 5-8 mm de diámetru.
Propiedaes
La cura a base de yerbes fungosan derivar d'esta planta.
Taxonomía
Phytolacca icosandra describióse por Carlos Linneo y espublizóse en Systema Naturae, Editio Decima 2: 1040. 1759.[1]
- Etimoloxía
Phytolacca: nome xenéricu que deriva de les pallabres griegues: φυτόν (phyton), que significa "planta", y la pallabra llatína lacca = "un coloráu tinte".[2]
icosandra: epítetu llatín que significa "con venti estames".
- Sinonimia
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Phytolacca altamiranii Ram.Goyena
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Phytolacca icosandra var. sessiliflora (O. Hoffm.) H. Walter
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Phytolacca malabarica Crantz
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Phytolacca octandra var. angustifolia Moq.
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Phytolacca purpurascens A. Braun & Bouché
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Phytolacca sessiliflora Kunth & C.D. Bouché
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Phytolacca venezuelensis O.C.Schmidt
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Sarcoca icosandra (L.) Raf.[3]
Nome común
- Guaba, altasara, atusara, cargamanta, yerba de culiebra, xabonucu, maíz de perru, matavieja, sabugu o yerba de culiebra.[4]
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Referencies
Bibliografía
- CONABIO. 2009. Catálogu taxonómicu d'especies de Méxicu. 1. In Capital Nat. Méxicu. CONABIO, Mexico City.
- Correa A., M.D., C. Galdames & M. Stapf. 2004. Cat. Pl. Vasc. Panamá 1–599. Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, Panamá.
- Eliasson, O. H. 1993. 35A. Phytolaccaceae. 46: 1–43. In G. W. Harling & B. B. Sparre (eds.) Fl. Ecuador. University of Göteborg & Swedish Museum of Natural History, Göteborg & Stockholm.
- Flora of North America Editorial Committee, y. 2003. Magnoliophyta: Caryophyllidae, part 1. Fl. N. Amer. 4: i–xxiv, 1–559.
- Hokche, O., P. Y. Berry & O. Huber. (eds.) 2008. Nuevu Cat. Fl. Vasc. Venez. 1–859. Fundación Instituto Botánicu de Venezuela, Caracas.
- Idárraga-Piedrahita, A., R. D. C. Ortiz, R. Caleyes Posada & M. Merello. (eds.) 2011. Fl. Antioquia: Cat. 2: 9–939. Universidá d'Antioquia, Medellín.
- Jørgensen, P. M. & C. Ulloa Ulloa. 1994. Seed plants of the high Andes of Ecuador—A checklist. AAU Rep. 34: 1–443.
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description and one photograph (in Spanish): the Secretaría del Mediu Ambiente y Recursos Naturales, SEMARNAT, the Mexican government's Secretariat of Environment and Natural Resources
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Phytolacca icosandra: Brief Summary
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Phytolacca icosandra Phytolacca icosandra, ye una especie de planta fanerógama que s'atopa nos neotrópicos ya introduzse nes zones más templaes de los EE.XX. occidental.
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Phytolacca icosandra: Brief Summary
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Phytolacca icosandra, sometimes known as button pokeweed or tropical pokeweed, is a species of flowering plant found in the neotropics and introduced into the warmer areas of the western USA.
It reaches up to 3 m in height, with leaves of 10–20 cm by 9–14 cm. The flowers are produced in racemes 10–15 cm long, each flower 5–10 mm diameter, with 8-20 stamens (icosandra means "twenty stamens"). The fruit is a black berry, 5–8 mm diameter.
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Phytolacca octandra: Brief Summary
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La verbachina (Phytolacca octandra) es una especie de planta fanerógama que se encuentra en los neotrópicos.
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