Atractylodes lancea
| Atractylodes lancea | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| (unranked): | Asterids |
| Order: | Asterales |
| Family: | Asteraceae |
| Genus: | Atractylodes |
| Species: | A. lancea |
| Binomial name | |
| Atractylodes lancea Thunb.[1] | |
Atractylodes lancea Thunb. is a species of Atractylodes that grows in central China . It is one source of cāng zhú, a Chinese herbal medicine that is believed to act primarily on the digestive system.[2]
References
- ↑ "Atractylodes lancea information from NPGS/GRIN". Retrieved 2008-02-11.
- ↑ "Atractylodes lancea". Plants For A Future.
See also
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