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*Digitalis Linnaeus. Common name: Foxglove.

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A genus of about 19 species, herbs, of Europe west to central Asia. Famous as the source of the drug digitalis, a cardiac glycoside.

References: Barringer & Harriman (2019b) In Flora of North America Editorial Committee (2019); Pennell (1935). Show full citations.

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image of plant© katunchik, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by katunchik | Digitalis lanata source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Eridan Xharahi, some rights reserved (CC BY) | Digitalis lanata source | Original Image ⭷
image of plant© Dimitǎr Boevski, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Dimitǎr Boevski | Digitalis lanata source | Original Image ⭷

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