Plant Details

Accepted name:: Dittrichia viscosa (L.) Greuter [Asteraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 4

Dittrichia viscosa subsp. angustifolia (Bég.) Greuter

Dittrichia viscosa subsp. maritima (Brullo & De Marco) Greuter

Dittrichia viscosa subsp. revoluta (Hoffmanns. & Link) P.Silva & Tutin

Dittrichia viscosa subsp. viscosa

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
elecampane	Other	Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
inula	Other	Healing Potential of Med. Pl., Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2000) National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014) Wild Med. Pl. Jordan (Al-Qura'n, 2009)
kónyzos	Other	Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
tobāq	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
طباق	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
‫عرق الطيون‬	Other	National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaf		Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
Leaf		Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000)
Flower and leaf		Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
leaf		Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
whole plant		Wild Med. Pl. Jordan (Al-Qura'n, 2009)

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

Inula viscosa (L.) Aiton Hort. Kew. 3: 223. (1789).
Conyza viscosa (L.) Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 415 (1840).
Cupularia viscosa (L.) Godr. & Gren. Fl. France Corse 2: 181 (1850).
Erigeron viscosus L. Sp. Pl.: 863 (1753).
Helenium viscosum (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 343 (1891).
Paniopsis viscosa (L.) Raf. Fl. Tellur. 2: 49 (1837).
Pulicaria viscosa (L.) W.D.J.Koch Syn. Fl. Germ. Helv.: 361 (1837).
Solidago viscosa (L.) Lam. Fl. Franç. 2: 144 (1779).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Dittrichia viscosa (L.) Aiton	Modern Pl. Use in Monasteries on Cyprus, 2006-2012 (Lardos, 2016)
Dittrichia viscosa (L.) Greuter	Ethnobot. in W Granada Province, Spain (Benítez et al., 2010) Med. Pl. in the Med.: Project Rubia (Gonzalez-Tejero et al., 2008) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Dittrichia viscosa (L.) W. Greuter	National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)
Inula viscosa	Med. Pl. Trade Turkey (Özhatay et al., 1997) Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002) Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Inula viscosa (L.) Ait	Med. Pl. from Tunisia as Antimicrobials (Ben Sassi et al., 2007)
Inula viscosa (L.) Ait.	Healing Potential of Med. Pl., Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2000) Med. Herbs Israel (Said et al., 2002) Med. Pl. in N Israel (Dafnia et al., 1984) National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014) Wild Med. Pl. Jordan (Al-Qura'n, 2009)
Inula viscosa (L.) Aiton	Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Med. Pl. Use: Monasteries on Cyprus (Lardos & Heinrich, 2013)
Inula viscosa Aiton	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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