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| dc.contributor.author | Botha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus)
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| dc.contributor.author | Venter, Elna
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| dc.contributor.other | University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences. Section Pharmacology and Toxicology | |
| dc.coverage.spatial | Africa | en |
| dc.coverage.spatial | South Africa | en |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2008-12-22T09:15:41Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2008-12-22T09:15:41Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2002 | |
| dc.description | Colour photos. Final web-ready size: JPEG. Photo 1: 7.16 kb, 72 ppi; Photo 2: 86.5 kb, 96 ppi; Photo 3: 16.5 kb, 96 ppi; Photo 4: 13.8 kb, 72 ppi; Photo 5: 10.2 kb, 72 ppi. Original TIFF file housed at the Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences, Section Pharmacology and Toxicology, University of Pretoria. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | DISTRIBUTION: Mostly on stony hillslopes and/or calciferous soil. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | BOTANICAL DESCRIPTION: General: A much-branched, perennial, woody shrublet with whitish stems. Leaves: Very narrow, opposite leaves. Young leaves bright green. Flowers: Yellow, slightly sticky flower heads at the ends of the branchlets. October - January. Fruit: Seeds are covered with silvery hairs. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | TOXIC PRINCIPLE: Unknown hepatoxin. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | SYNDROMES: Hepatotoxic syndrome without photosensitization. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | SYSTEMS AFFECTED: Liver. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | CLINICAL SIGNS: Acute hepatoxicity in sheep. Sheep may show – apathy, - inappetance, - ruminal stasis and – a mild jaundice. | en |
| dc.description.abstract | NECROPSY: Hepatomegaly, mosaic appearance. Mild icterus. | en |
| dc.description.uri | http://www.library.up.ac.za/vet/poison | en |
| dc.identifier.citation | Botha, CJ & Venter, E 2002, 'Plants poisonous to livestock Southern Africa (CD-ROM)' University of Pretoria, Faculty of Veterinary Science, Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences, Section Pharmacology and Toxicology, Pretoria, South Africa. | en |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/2263/8520 | |
| dc.rights | ©University of Pretoria. Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences, Section Pharmacology and Toxicology (Original and digital). Provided for educational purposes only. It may not be downloaded, reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the original copyright holder. Any attempt to circumvent the access controls placed on this file is a violation of copyright laws and is subject to criminal prosecution. Please contact the collection administrator for copyright issues. | en |
| dc.source | Original format: University of Pretoria, Faculty of Veterinary Science. | en |
| dc.subject | Plant poisoning | en |
| dc.subject | Toxicology | en |
| dc.subject | Plant poisoning in animals | en |
| dc.subject | Poisonous plants | en |
| dc.subject | Hepatotoxic | en |
| dc.subject | Hepatotoxin | en |
| dc.subject | Hepatotoxicity | en |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Poisonous plants -- Toxicology -- Africa, Southern | en |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Veterinary toxicology | en |
| dc.title | Pteronia pallens | en |
| dc.title.alternative | Scholtz bush | en |
| dc.title.alternative | Scholtz-bossie | af |
| dc.title.alternative | Witbas | af |
| dc.title.alternative | Witbossie | af |
| dc.title.alternative | Witgatbossie | af |
| dc.title.alternative | Scholtzbossie | af |
| dc.type | Still Image | en |
