Thinouia ventricosa - Uses, Benefits & Common Names
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Kingdom:
Phylum:
Angiosperms
Order:
Sapindales
Family:
Genus:
Species:
ventricosa
ID:
1135841
Status:
valid
Authors:
Radlk.
Source:
tro
Year:
1876
Citation Micro:
Atti Congr. Int. Bot. Firenze 1874: 61 (1876)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0001135179
Common Names
- Thinouia ventricosa
- Ventricosa Thinouia
- Swollen Thinouia
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Find Suppliers & Request SamplesUses & Benefits
Thinouia ventricosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Sapindaceae. It is used in traditional medicine for the treatment of fever, headache, and skin diseases. The leaves are used as an astringent and the fruits are used to treat diarrhea.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Thinouia ventricosa is small, yellow-green in color and has five petals. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, with light green, oval-shaped leaves.
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Thinouia ventricosa is native to South America and can be found in Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay.
Species in the Thinouia genus
Species in the Sapindaceae family
References
The Plant List v1.1 record tro-28601316: Based on the initial data import
Ludwig Radlkofer (1829-1927): Based on occurrence of standard abbreviation 'Radlk.' in the authors string.