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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

Gisekia pharnaceoides L. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Gisekia linearifolia Schumach., Gisekia linearifolia Schumach. & Thonn., Gisekia linearifolia Fenzl ex Moq., Gisekia molluginoides Wight, Gisekia pharnacioides L., Pharnaceum occultum Forsk.) (Latin pharnacion or pharnaceon, ii was applied by Plinius to a plant, a species of panax, so named after Pharnaces, the name of two kings of Pontus.

References regarding Gisekia pharnaceoides L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Mant. Pl. (1771)
· Flora Aegyptiaco-Arabica (1775)
· Beskrivelse af Guineeiske planter (1827)
· Kongel. Danske Vidensk. Selsk. Naturvidensk. Math. Afh. (1828)
· Calcutta Journal of Natural History and Miscellany of the Arts and Sciences in India (1847)
· Flora of Iran (1975)
· Fam. Gen. Fl. Pl. (1993)
· Kew Bulletin (1993)
· Aizoaceae
· GisekiaMollugo
· Flora Reipublicae Popularis Sinicae (1996)

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