Curly knob-bush

Names

Common Names

• Curly knob-bush

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Synonyms

• Serratula polygyna
• Blumea purpurascens
• Blumea tetraptera
• Blumea vernonioides
• Conyza ctenoptera
• Laggera intermedia
• Conyza odontoptera
• Blumea crispata
• Laggera alata var. montana
• Blumea crispata var. montana
• Laggera pterodonta
• Conyza crispata
• Blumea pterodonta

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. It is further classified within the order Asterales and the family Asteraceae. Within this taxonomic hierarchy, it is identified under the genus Laggera.

Distribution

This plant exhibits a specific geographical distribution concentrated within the West Tropical Africa region. It can be found growing naturally in the country of Benin. Its presence extends further into the territory of Burkina Faso. Additionally, the species is documented to inhabit parts of Ghana. Finally, the distribution includes the nations of Guinea-Bissau and Guinea.

Chemicals

Laggera crispata has 21 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Chrysosplenetin B, Artemitin, quercetin, (E)-nerolidol, 1beta-hydroxy pterondontic acid.

Chrysosplenetin B

1. BioImpacts : BI
2. Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica
3. Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials

Artemitin

1. Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica
2. Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials

quercetin

1. Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica
2. Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials

(E)-nerolidol

1. Journal of oleo science

1beta-hydroxy pterondontic acid

1. Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica

3,4',5-Trihydroxy-6,7-dimethoxyflavone

1. Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials

6-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-carvotanacetone

1. Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica

BETA-SITOSTEROL

1. Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica

Flavonoids

1. Annales pharmaceutiques francaises

Lignans

1. Annales pharmaceutiques francaises

Activities

Laggera crispata has 3 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Anticancer, Antimicrobial, Antioxidant.

Most Reported Activities

Preparations