Ayapana

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Ayapana
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A. triplinervis
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Ayapana

Ayapana is a genus of perennial herbs in the sunflower family.[1][2][3]

The species of Ayapana at times been classified in the genus Eupatorium. The leaves, at least of Ayapana triplinervis, are commonly used medicinally.

Species

Ayapana is native to South America, Central America, and the West Indies.[4]

  • (Lam.) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Trinidad, Central + South America
  • Ayapana ecuadorensis R.M.King & H.Rob. - Ecuador
  • (Steetz) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Peru, Panama, Costa Rica
  • R.M.King & H.Rob. - Colombia
  • R.M.King & H.Rob. - Panama
  • (B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Colombia
  • R.M.King & H.Rob. - Colombia
  • R.M.King & H.Rob. - Bolivia, Peru, Pará
  • V.M.Badillo - Venezuela
  • (B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Colombia
  • (Hieron.) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Venezuela, Peru
  • S.Díaz - Colombia
  • (Steetz) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Colombia, Panama, Bolivia
  • (B.L.Rob.) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Venezuela
  • (Kuntze) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Venezuela, Colombia, Trinidad
  • Ayapana triplinervis (Vahl) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Puerto Rico, Lesser Antilles, Trinidad, French Guiana, Ecuador, northern Brazil (Amapá, Amazonas, Pará)
  • (Hieron.) R.M.King & H.Rob. - Colombia, Ecuador

References[]

  1. ^ Spach, Édouard. 1841. Histoire Naturelle des Végétaux. Phanérogames 10: 290-291 in French
  2. ^ Tropicos, Ayapana Spach
  3. ^ Ameenah Gurib-Fakim, Thomas Brendler (2003). Medicinal and Aromatic Plants of Indian Ocean Islands. p. 135. ISBN 978-3-88763-094-2.
  4. ^ Flann, C (ed) 2009+ Global Compositae Checklist

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