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[[File:Slave_plant.png|thumb|right|x200px|''Slave Plant'' - Pen and Ink by Sebastian Romu, 2018]] | [[File:Slave_plant.png|thumb|right|x200px|''Slave Plant'' - Pen and Ink by Sebastian Romu, 2018]] | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
;Common Names: | ;Common Names:Slave Plant | ||
;Classification: | ;Classification:Herbaceous, Creeper, Flower | ||
This ubiquitous low creeper grows long shoots which bush out in smaller slave plants. The sweet smelling silver florets are useful in treating intestinal parasites, and have been reported to aid liver function. | |||
==Ecology== | ==Ecology== | ||
;Rarity: | ;Rarity:Common | ||
;Distribution: | ;Distribution:sub-tropical to sub-arctic, forests, savanna, and plains. | ||
;Life Cycle: | ;Life Cycle:Perennial, producing small florets, which disperse seeds by wind in late summer. Also produces through advantageous rooting along runners. | ||
==Uses== | ==Uses== | ||
;Cultivation: | ;Cultivation:none | ||
;Culinary: | ;Culinary:none | ||
;Medicinal: | ;Medicinal:hepatic (flowers), vermifuge (flowers) | ||
;Other:<!-- other uses--> | ;Other:<!-- other uses--> | ||
Revision as of 00:58, 5 February 2019
Description
- Common Names
- Slave Plant
- Classification
- Herbaceous, Creeper, Flower
This ubiquitous low creeper grows long shoots which bush out in smaller slave plants. The sweet smelling silver florets are useful in treating intestinal parasites, and have been reported to aid liver function.
Ecology
- Rarity
- Common
- Distribution
- sub-tropical to sub-arctic, forests, savanna, and plains.
- Life Cycle
- Perennial, producing small florets, which disperse seeds by wind in late summer. Also produces through advantageous rooting along runners.
Uses
- Cultivation
- none
- Culinary
- none
- Medicinal
- hepatic (flowers), vermifuge (flowers)
- Other
