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MeSH Heading: Parthenium hysterophorus
Tree Number(s): B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.519
Unique ID: D000097762
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000097762
Scope Note: An annual species in the family ASTERACEA, genus Parthenium which sometimes is referred to as feverfew, not to be confused with the medicinal herb often cultivated in the garden, TANACETUM PARTHENIUM. Parthenium hysterophorus is an invasive allelopathic weed indigenous to the Caribbean, Central and South America and has similar rosette stage structures as COMMON RAGWEED. It contains sesquiterpene lactones including parthenin which is poisonous to grazing animals and allergenic and irritant, causing Parthenium dermatitis in humans.
Entry Term(s): Ragweed Parthenium; Santa Maria Feverfew
Registry Numbers: txid183063
Previous Indexing: Asteraceae (1994-2023)
See Also: Tanacetum parthenium
Public MeSH Note: 2024
History Note: 2024
Date Established: 2024/01/01
Date of Entry: 2023/07/26
Revision Date: 2023/05/31

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects (AE)

anatomy & histology (AH)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

cytology (CY)

drug effects (DE)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

genetics (GE)

growth & development (GD)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

parasitology (PS)

physiology (PH)

poisoning (PO)

radiation effects (RE)

toxicity (TO)

ultrastructure (UL)

virology (VI)

Eukaryota [B01]
- Viridiplantae [B01.875]
  - Streptophyta [B01.875.800]
    - Embryophyta [B01.875.800.575]
      - Tracheophyta [B01.875.800.575.912]
        
        Magnoliopsida [B01.875.800.575.912.250]
        
        Asteraceae [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100]
        
        Achillea [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.037]
        
        Achyrocline [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.041]
        
        Ageratina [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.046]
        
        Ageratum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.056]
        
        Ambrosia [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.065]
        
        Anthemis [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.071]
        
        Arctium [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.072]
        
        Arnica [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.075]
        
        Artemisia [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.100]
        
        Aster Plant [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.111]
        
        Atractylis [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.118]
        
        Atractylodes [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.126]
        
        Baccharis [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.133]
        
        Bidens [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.137]
        
        Calendula [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.141]
        
        Callilepis [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.154]
        
        Carduus [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.168]
        
        Carthamus [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.181]
        
        Centaurea [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.188]
        
        Chamaemelum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.192]
        
        Chamomile [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.195]
        
        Cichorium intybus [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.200]
        
        Chromolaena [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.203]
        
        Chrysanthemum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.206]
        
        Cirsium [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.227]
        
        Cnicus [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.241]
        
        Conyza [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.244]
        
        Coreopsis [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.248]
        
        Crepis [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.255]
        
        Cynara [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.269]
        
        Dahlia [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.289]
        
        Echinacea [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.310]
        
        Echinops Plant [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.317]
        
        Eclipta [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.337]
        
        Erigeron [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.342]
        
        Eupatorium [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.347]
        
        Flaveria [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.349]
        
        Geigeria [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.352]
        
        Gnaphalium [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.355]
        
        Grindelia [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.356]
        
        Haplopappus [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.358]
        
        Helianthus [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.400]
        
        Helichrysum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.425]
        
        Inula [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.471]
        
        Lactuca [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.500]
        
        Leucanthemum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.503]
        
        Leuzea [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.506]
        
        Ligularia [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.508]
        
        Matricaria [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.509]
        
        Mikania [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.512]
        
        Parthenium hysterophorus [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.519]
        
        Silybum marianum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.525]
        
        Montanoa [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.543]
        
        Onopordum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.562]
        
        Petasites [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.596]
        
        Psacalium [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.605]
        
        Pulicaria [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.613]
        
        Ratibida [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.631]
        
        Rudbeckia [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.665]
        
        Saussurea [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.700]
        
        Scolymus [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.750]
        
        Scorzonera [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.775]
        
        Senecio [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.800]
        
        Sigesbeckia [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.808]
        
        Solidago [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.816]
        
        Sonchus [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.833]
        
        Stevia [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.843]
        
        Tagetes [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.853]
        
        Tanacetum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.874]
        
        Taraxacum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.895]
        
        Tithonia [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.906]
        
        Tragopogon [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.916]
        
        Tripleurospermum [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.937]
        
        Tussilago [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.958]
        
        Verbesina [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.979]
        
        Vernonia [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.984]
        
        Wedelia [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.989]
        
        Xanthium [B01.875.800.575.912.250.100.994]

Parthenium hysterophorus Preferred

Concept UI: M000764408
Registry Numbers: txid183063
Scope Note: An annual species in the family ASTERACEA, genus Parthenium which sometimes is referred to as feverfew, not to be confused with the medicinal herb often cultivated in the garden, TANACETUM PARTHENIUM. Parthenium hysterophorus is an invasive allelopathic weed indigenous to the Caribbean, Central and South America and has similar rosette stage structures as COMMON RAGWEED. It contains sesquiterpene lactones including parthenin which is poisonous to grazing animals and allergenic and irritant, causing Parthenium dermatitis in humans.
Terms: Parthenium hysterophorus Preferred Term
Term UI T001136318
Date04/17/2023
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2024); Santa Maria Feverfew
Term UI T001136319
Date04/17/2023
LexicalTag EPO
ThesaurusID NLM (2024); Ragweed Parthenium
Term UI T001136320
Date04/17/2023
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2024)

Parthenium hysterophorus MeSH Descriptor Data 2025