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Anemopsis has only one species,
Anemopsis californica, with the
common names yerba mansa or
lizard tail. It is a
perennial herb in the
lizard tail
family (Saururaceae)...
- have also been used as astringents.
Calamine lotion,
witch hazel, and
yerba mansa, are astringents, as are the
powdered leaves of the myrtle. Ripe fruits...
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hedgehog cactus,
desert willow, aster,
sacred datura,
desert broom,
yerba mansa and
brittlebush are also
found in the Preserve. Non-native
which now...
- sapota)
sapodilla (Manilkara zapota)
tempisque (Sideroxylon tepicense)
yerba mansa (Anemopsis californica) pink
alumroot (Heuchera rubescens)
redfuzz saxifrage...
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Taxon Common name(s)
Habitat type
Tolerance type
Anemopsis californica yerba mansa,
lizard tail
Hygro Atriplex saltbush, orache,
orach Xero
Attalea speciosa...
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decreasing fertility. Rock
powder was
believed to
increase fertility.
Yerba mansa was
believed to cure gonorrhea, as well as many
other afflictions. Seawater...
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Milkweed (Ventureño: ‘usha’ak),
Horsetail (Ventureño: kɨwɨkɨw), and
Yerba Mansa (Ventureño: ‘onchoshi).
Basket Rush is
mainly represented here as it...
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native to
eastern North America Anemopsis californica, also
known as
yerba mansa,
native to
western North America This page is an
index of
articles on...
- in the
clade magnoliids.
Anemopsis californica (Nutt.) Hook. & Arn. (
yerba mansa). –
North America.
Gymnotheca chinensis Decne. – Asia.
Gymnotheca involucrata...
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vermiculatus – greasewood, seepwood,
saltbush Anemopsis californica –
yerba mansa,
lizard tail
Simmondsia chinensis – Jojoba, goat nut, deer nut, pignut...