Kniphofia foliosa
Kingdom: Plantae
Family: Plantae - Asphodelaceae
Plant Part Origin(s): Rhizomes Roots Stem Leaves
Known use: Kniphofia foliosa is used medicinally for the treatment of abdominal cramps and for wound healing. The roots of this plant have been used for the treatment of abdominal cramps and for wound healing. The plant is also used to remove endoparasites in cattle.
Source availability: National Herbarium, Addis Ababa University Department of Biology, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia. National Herbarium, Addis Ababa. Hebarium of the Department of Biology, Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia National Herbarium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. National Herbarium, Biology Department, Science Faculty, Addis Ababa University.
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Wikipedia: Link
Regions: East Africa
Countries: Ethiopia
Places of collection: Chemistry Department, Addis Ababa University garden, Addis Ababa. Science Faculty campus, Addis Ababa University Gedo, 193 Km from Addis Ababa on the way to Fincha sugar factory Wollo province, Ethiopia, on the road from Dessie to Woreyilu, Hara Wobalo Kebele at an altitude of 2600m. grassland very close to Dinsho, Bale Gedo
GPS coordinates: Unavailable
Collection dates: Jan. 1, 1982 Feb. 1, 1993 Feb. 1, 1999 April 1, 2001 Sept. 1, 2011