Plant Details

Accepted name:: Lamarckia aurea (L.) Moench [Poaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
goldentop	Other	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 8 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Achyrodes aureum (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 758 (1891).
Achyrodes aureum var. variegatum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 758 (1891).
Chrysurus aureus (L.) Besser Cat. Jard. Bot. Krzemieniec: 30 (1810).
Chrysurus cynosuroides Pers. Syn. Pl. 1: 80 (1805), nom. superfl.
Cynosurus aureus L. Sp. Pl.: 73 (1753).
Lamarckia hookeriana Griff. Itin. Pl. Khasyah Mts.: 349 (1851).
Pterium elegans Desv. J. Bot. Agric. 1: 76 (1813).
Tinaea elegans Garzia ex Parl. Fl. Palerm. 1: 139 (1845), pro syn.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Lamarckia aurea (L.) Moench	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Lamarckia aurea Moench	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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