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Synurus

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Synurus is a genus of Asian plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae.[1][2]

Synurus has a thick stem up to 1.5 meters tall. It produces large, nodding, spherical flower heads up to 6 centimeters wide with purple florets.[3]

The anti-inflammatory properties of the plant as an herbal remedy have been well studied.[4][5][6] It is eaten as a wild vegetable in Korea.[7]

Species[8][9]
formerly included[8]

see Olgaea

References

  1. ^ Iljin, Modest Mikhaĭlovich. 1926. Botanicheskie materialy Gerbariya Glavnogo Botanicheskogo Sada S S S R 6: 35
  2. ^ Tropicos, Synurus rIljin
  3. ^ Flora of China Vol. 20-21 Page 154 山牛蒡属 shan niu bang shu Synurus Iljin, Bot. Mater. Gerb. Glavn. Bot. Sada S.S.S.R. 6: 35. 1926.
  4. ^ Park, J. H., et al. (2004). Antiinflammatory activity of Synurus deltoides. Phytotherapy Research 18(11) 930-33.
  5. ^ Choi, Y. H., et al. (2005). New anti-inflammatory formulation containing Synurus deltoides extract. Archives of Pharmacal Research 28(7) 848-53.
  6. ^ Jiang, Y., et al. (2013). Antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities of different solvent fractions from ethanol extract of Synurus deltoides (Aiton) Nakai leaves. Food Science and Biotechnology 22(1) 215-23.
  7. ^ Lim, H. T. (1997). Evaluation of popular mountain vegetables in Korea using molecular markers. HortScience 32(3) 454.
  8. ^ a b Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist Archived 2014-11-06 at archive.today
  9. ^ The Plant List search for Synurus

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Synurus: Brief Summary

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Synurus is a genus of Asian plants in the tribe Cardueae within the family Asteraceae.

Synurus has a thick stem up to 1.5 meters tall. It produces large, nodding, spherical flower heads up to 6 centimeters wide with purple florets.

The anti-inflammatory properties of the plant as an herbal remedy have been well studied. It is eaten as a wild vegetable in Korea.

Species Synurus deltoides (Aiton) Nakai - Russia (Chita, Amur, Primorye, Khabarovsk), China (Inner Mongolia, Hebei, Hubei, Sichuan, Henan, Anhui, Zhejiang, Ningxia, Heilongjiang, Jilin, Liaoning), Mongolia, Japan, Korea Synurus excelsus (Makino) Kitam. - Japan, Korea Synurus palmatopinnatifidus (Makino) Kitam. - Japan, Korea Synurus pungens (Franch. & Sav.) Kitam. - Japan formerly included

see Olgaea

Synurus diabolicus - Olgaea lomonossowii
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