Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Crassocephalum crepidioides
Scientific Name and Description
Crassocephalum crepidioides (BTH.) MOORE
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Senecio biafrae
Gynura crepidioides Benth. 1849
Crassocephalum diversifolium Hiern
Gynura diversifolia Sch.Bip. ex Asch.
Gynura microcephala Vatke
Gynura polycephala Benth.
Senecio crepidioides Asch.
Senecio diversifolius A.Rich. 1848 not Dumort.
Gynura crepidioides Benth. 1849
Crassocephalum diversifolium Hiern
Gynura diversifolia Sch.Bip. ex Asch.
Gynura microcephala Vatke
Gynura polycephala Benth.
Senecio crepidioides Asch.
Senecio diversifolius A.Rich. 1848 not Dumort.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| English | thickhead |
| Common Name | Ethiopian kale, slenderhead,ebolo, thickhead, redflower ragleaf, or fireweed, |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Folk
Herb usable parts
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Crassocephalum crepidioides (Benth.) S. Moore
Habit-Herb
Parts used -Leaves, twigs
Application -Vegetables and stomach disorder
Treatment -General
References -Ruba and Mohan 2016
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Ruba and Mohan 2016
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
FLORA OF INDIA VOL 13 Author - ED. B.D. SHARMA & M.SANJAPPA , N.P. BALAKRISHNAN
Flora of Maharashtra State (Dicotyledons) Volume 2 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2 Author - D.B. DEB
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Crassocephalum crepidioides. (2022, March 30). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crassocephalum_crepidioides