Species Marrubium africanum
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There aren’t any identifications of Marrubium africanum.
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Location unknown
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Etymology of Marrubium:
From the Hebrew marrob = bitter juice; referring to the leaves, which are said to have a wide range of beneficial uses such as for coughs, colds and as an antidote to snake bite poison. Recent research (2012) shows it contains ‘antidiabetic, anti-atherogenic and anti-inflammatory properties’ (Wikipedia.org).
Etymology of africanum:
From the Latin africanus meaning "from Africa"
Scientific name:
Marrubium africanum L.
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Protologue:
Sp. Pl. 2: 583 (1753)
Synonym status:
Year published:
1753
Observations of Taxon
There aren’t any identifications of Marrubium africanum.
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