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Arnica / ˈɑːrnɪkə / is a genus of perennial, herbaceous plants in the sunflower family (Asteraceae). The genus name Arnica may be derived from the Greek arni, "lamb", in reference to the plants' soft, hairy leaves. Arnica is also known by the names mountain tobacco and, confusingly, leopard's bane and wolfsbane —two names that it shares with the entirely unrelated genus Aconitum. This ...
Arnica montana, also known as wolf's bane, leopard's bane, mountain tobacco and mountain arnica, [ 4 ] is a moderately toxic European flowering plant in the daisy family Asteraceae that has a large yellow flower head.
Arnica puberula Rydb. Arnica latifolia is a species of arnica in the sunflower family, known by the common names broadleaf arnica, broad leaved arnica, mountain arnica, and daffodil leopardbane. [2] It is native to western North America from Alaska east to Northwest Territories and south to Mono County, California, and Taos County, New Mexico.
Arnica chamissonis, the Chamisso arnica, [2] is a North American species of plants in the family Asteraceae. It is very similar to Arnica montana. Arnica chamissonis is native to North America and naturalized in parts of Europe while A. montana is indigenous to Europe. [3][4]
Arnica angustifolia is an Arctic and alpine species of plants in the sunflower family, known by the common names narrowleaf arnica[2] and Arctic arnica. [3] It is native to colder regions in Europe, Asia, and North America (northern and western Canada, Alaska, northern Rocky Mountains. [4]
Arnica chandleri Rydb. Arnica cernua is a species of arnica known by the common name serpentine arnica. [2] It is native to the Klamath Mountains of northern California and southern Oregon, where it is a member of the serpentine soils flora. [3][4] This is a perennial herb growing one or more green to purplish stems up to about 30 centimeters tall.
Arnica parryi is a North American species of flowering plant known by the common names Parry's arnica or nodding arnica. [3] It is native to western Canada ( Yukon, British Columbia, Alberta) and the western United States as far south as Inyo County, California and McKinley County, New Mexico.
Arnica lonchophylla is a species of flowering plant in family Asteraceae. The common names for this species includes longleaf arnica, northern arnica, [2] and spear-leaved arnica. [3]