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Lippia

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Lippia
genus of South African plants in the family Verbenaceae; contain the triterpene lantadene which causes liver damage and photosensitization. Includes L. javanica, L. pretoriensis, L. rehmanni (L. baziana), L. scaberrima, L. wilmsii.
Lippia rehmanni
a poisonous South African plant that contains icterogenin and rehmannic acid, both hepatotoxins that cause liver damage and a syndrome of depression, photosensitization and jaundice. Rehmannic acid is identical with lantadene A in Lantana camara.
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This study compares VMS Importance Values of the top herbaceous species in all three years including Solidago altissima, Setaria faberil, Bromus inermis, and Lippia Ianceolata.
A preliminary study of plants at the Lower Hamburg Bend Conservation ... by Chevalier, Cary / Transactions of the Missouri Academy of Science
Compadre and collaborators at the University of Illinois Medical Center in Chicago isolated the newly identified sweet compound from leaves and flowers of plants, now called Lippia dulcis Trev.
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