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Book SynopsisSection 1: Introduction.- Chapter 1. The Systematics and biogeography of Genus Bidens.- Chapter 2. Morphological characteristics of Bidens species: Vegetative morphology.- Chapter 3. Morphological characteristics of Bidens species: Generative morphology.- Section 2: Ethnobotany and traditional medicinal practices.- Chapter 4. The Genus Bidens L in. Traditional Chinese systems of medicine.- Chapter 5. The Genus Bidens L. in African Traditional Medicine.- Chapter 6. Genus Bidens in Ayurvedic System of Medicine.- Chapter 7. Nutraceutical Potential of Bidens Species.- Section 3: Chemistry.- Chapter 8. Phenolic Compounds Diversity of Bidens Species.- Chapter 9. Essential oil diversity of Bidens Species.- Chapter 10. Aliphatic natural products isolated from Bidens Species.- Chapter 11. Flavonoids isolated from Bidens Species.- Chapter 12. Terpenoids isolated from Bidens Species.- Section 4: Phytochemical-based evidence of pharmacological properties.- Chapter 13. Antimicrobial activities of bidens species.- Chapter 14. Anticancer and redical scavenging activity of bidens species.- Chapter 15. Anti-inflammatory and analgesic activity of bidens species.- Chapter 16. Other Bio Activities of Bidens Species.- Chapter 17. Potential of Genus Bidens in Pharmacology.- Section 5: Phytochemical and pharmacological profiles of key bidens species.- Chapter 18. Metabolomics, phytochemical and pharmacological properties of Biden pilosa.- Chapter 19. Bidens biternata: Chemistry and Pharmacology.- Chapter 20. Traditional Uses and Modern Pharmacological Investigations of Bidens frondosa and Bidens tripartite.- Chapter 21. The Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of Bidens alba.- Section 6: Miscellany.- Chapter 22. Ecological Significance of Bidens.- Chapter 23. Genome Profiling of Genus Bidens.