Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderAsterales
- FamilyAsteraceae
Native toAlaska, Albania, Alberta, Algeria, Altay, Amur, Assam, Austria, Baltic States, Belarus, Belgium, British Columbia
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Research
315 papers- Petasites for Migraine Prevention: New Data on Mode of Action, Pharmacology and Safety. A Narrative Review.Frontiers in neurology · 2022
- Petasites--Zeller: ZE 339.Drugs in R&D · 2003
- Clerodendrum petasites S. Moore: The therapeutic potential of phytochemicals, hispidulin, vanillic acid, verbascoside, and apigenin.
Article
9 sectionsContents
- Taxonomy
- Species
- Characteristics
- Medicinal uses
- Migraine
- Hay fever or allergic rhinitis
- Risks
- References
- External links
thumb|right|Petasites japonicus
Petasites is a genus of flowering plants in the sunflower family, Asteraceae, that are commonly referred to as butterburs and coltsfoots. They are perennial plants with thick, creeping underground rhizomes and large rhubarb-like leaves during the growing season. Most species are native to Asia or southern Europe.