The history and progress of floristic knowledge on Amaranthaceae occurring in Greece adjacent Balkan countries are briefly outlined changes family circumscription generic delimitation addressed. new combinations Amaranthus blitoides [var. blitoides] f. thellungii (Sennen ex Thell.) Raus A. reverchonii] densifolius (Uline & W. L. Bray) published. names Achyranthes argentea Lam. commutatus Kern. ...

Survey on the weed plant diversity is an important activity to assess existing flora. A total of 139 species belonging 108 genera 36 angiosperm families have been documented. 52% Angiosperm them are herbaceous. The present study was enumerated 23 documented in family Euphorbiaceae and Fabaceae, followed by Asteraceae with 21 species, Acanthaceae 20 Amaranthaceae 18 observed as dominant families...

India is home to the annual herb Achyranthes aspera linn., which belongs Amaranthaceae family and used medicinally. Numerous antioxidants with different pharmacological effects, including as alkaloids, terpenoids, saponins, etc., are present in this plant. Additionally, plant has been isolate numerous chemical components using a variety of methods. The treatment wide range human illnesses made ...

Achyranthes aspera L. (Amaranthaceae) has long been used in different systems of medicine in the treatment of cancer, leprosy, asthma, fistula, piles, arthritis, wound, insect and snake bite, dandruff, hepatitis, renal disorders, dermatological disorders, gynecological disorders, gonorrhea, malaria, fever, cough, diabetes, pyorrhea, dysentery, opthalmia, rabies, hysteria, toothache etc. The pla...