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Taxon:
Harpagophytum procumbens
(Burch.) DC. ex Meisn.
Nomenclature
Common Names
Distribution
Economic Uses
Summary
Genus:
Harpagophytum
Family:
Pedaliaceae
Nomen number:
18252
Place of publication:
Pl. vasc. gen. 2:298. 1840
Verified:
07/01/2011
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Accessions:
0
(
0
active,
0
available)
in National Plant Germplasm System.
Other conspecific taxa
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Basionym
Uncaria procumbens
Burch.
No images
Reference(s)
American Herbal Products Association.
Herbs of commerce. 1992
Duke, J. A. et al.
CRC Handbook of medicinal herbs. 2002
Exell, A. W. et al., eds.
Flora zambesiaca. 1960-
http://www.kew.org/efloras/namesearch.do
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
2010. Ecocrop (on-line resource).
Note:
http://ecocrop.fao.org/ecocrop/srv/en/cropListDetails?code=&relation=beginsWith&name=Harpagophytum+procumbens&quantity=1
Germishuizen, G. & N. L. Meyer, eds.
Plants of southern Africa: an annotated checklist. Strelitzia 14. 2003
Gibbs Russell, G. E. et al.
List of species of Southern African plants, ed. 2. Mem. Bot. Surv. S. Africa v. 51. 1985; v. 56. 1987
Leung, A. Y. & S. Foster.
Encyclopedia of common natural ingredients used in food, drugs, and cosmetics, ed. 2. 1996
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker.
Herbs of commerce, ed. 2. 2000
Note:
American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, MD
Stewart, K. M. & D. Cole.
2005. The commercial harvest of devil's claw (
Harpagophytum
spp.) in southern Africa: the devil's in the details. J. Ethnopharmacol. 100:225-236.
Common names
English
devil's-claw –
Reference(s)
grappleplant –
Reference(s)
Distribution
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Status
Continent
Subcontinent
Country
State
Note
1
Native
Africa
South Tropical Africa
Zimbabwe
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
Botswana
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
Namibia
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Free State
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Limpopo
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
North West
1
Native
Africa
Southern Africa
South Africa
Northern Cape
Native
Africa
SOUTH TROPICAL AFRICA:
Zimbabwe
SOUTHERN AFRICA:
Botswana
,
Namibia
,
South Africa
[Free State, Northern Cape, Limpopo, North West]
Economic Uses
Medicines
Name
References
Economic Uses