Kingdom Plantae Family Asteraceae Genus Aristeguietia Rank Species | Order Asterales Tribe Eupatorieae Scientific name Aristeguietia discolor | |
Similar Aristeguietia, Aristeguietia gayana, Chuquiraga, Ageratina, Minthostachys mollis | ||
Aristeguietia discolor is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is found only in Peru.
It contains flavonol glycosides which may be helpful in treating addiction to opiates.
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