Pteronia pallens

dc.contributor.authorBotha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus)
dc.contributor.authorVenter, Elna
dc.contributor.emailchristo.botha@up.ac.zaen
dc.contributor.otherUniversity of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences. Section Pharmacology and Toxicology
dc.coverage.spatialAfricaen
dc.coverage.spatialSouth Africaen
dc.date.accessioned2008-12-22T09:15:41Z
dc.date.available2008-12-22T09:15:41Z
dc.date.issued2002
dc.descriptionColour 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.abstractDISTRIBUTION: Mostly on stony hillslopes and/or calciferous soil.en
dc.description.abstractBOTANICAL 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.abstractTOXIC PRINCIPLE: Unknown hepatoxin.en
dc.description.abstractSYNDROMES: Hepatotoxic syndrome without photosensitization.en
dc.description.abstractSYSTEMS AFFECTED: Liver.en
dc.description.abstractCLINICAL SIGNS: Acute hepatoxicity in sheep. Sheep may show – apathy, - inappetance, - ruminal stasis and – a mild jaundice.en
dc.description.abstractNECROPSY: Hepatomegaly, mosaic appearance. Mild icterus.en
dc.description.urihttp://www.library.up.ac.za/vet/poisonen
dc.identifier.citationBotha, 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.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2263/8520
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dc.sourceOriginal format: University of Pretoria, Faculty of Veterinary Science.en
dc.subjectPlant poisoningen
dc.subjectToxicologyen
dc.subjectPlant poisoning in animalsen
dc.subjectPoisonous plantsen
dc.subjectHepatotoxicen
dc.subjectHepatotoxinen
dc.subjectHepatotoxicityen
dc.subject.lcshPoisonous plants -- Toxicology -- Africa, Southernen
dc.subject.lcshVeterinary toxicologyen
dc.titlePteronia pallensen
dc.title.alternativeScholtz bushen
dc.title.alternativeScholtz-bossieaf
dc.title.alternativeWitbasaf
dc.title.alternativeWitbossieaf
dc.title.alternativeWitgatbossieaf
dc.title.alternativeScholtzbossieaf
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