Fabiana patagonica

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Fabiana patagonica
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Solanales
Family: Solanaceae
Genus: Fabiana
Species:
F. patagonica
Binomial name
Fabiana patagonica

Fabiana patagonica is a species of plant in the nightshade family, native to Patagonia. This plant species is native to South America. [1]

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References

  1. Cuello, S.; Alberto, M. R.; Zampini, I. C.; Ordoñez, R. M.; Isla, M. I. (2011-09-01). "Comparative study of antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities and genotoxicity of alcoholic and aqueous extracts of four Fabiana species that grow in mountainous area of Argentina". Journal of Ethnopharmacology. 137 (1): 512–522. doi:10.1016/j.jep.2011.06.005. hdl: 11336/52469 . ISSN   1872-7573. PMID   21693175.