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Anisodus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae.
Habitat
It is native to China, Tibet, India, Bhutan, and Nepal.
Medicinal uses
One species, Anisodus tanguticus (Chinese: 山莨菪; pinyin: shān làngdàng), is one of the 50 fundamental herbs used in traditional Chinese medicine.
Species
- Anisodus acutangulus C.Y.Wu & C.Chen
- Anisodus acutangulus var. acutangulus
- Anisodus acutangulus var. breviflorus C.Y.Wu & C.Chen
- Anisodus carniolicoides (C.Y.Wu & C.Chen) D'Arcy & Z.Y.Zhang
- Anisodus luridus Link ex Spreng.
- Anisodus tanguticus (Maxim.) Pascher
Gallery
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Anisodous luridus in flower -
Anisodus luridus showing bud and interior of flower -
Flowering Anisodus tanguticus in profile
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