Alocasia cucullata: 1 definition

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

Alocasia cucullata (Lour.) G. Don 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: Alocasia cucullata Schott, Alocasia cucullata (Lour.) Schott, nom. inval., Alocasia rugosa Schott, Alocasia rugosa (Desf.) Schott, Arum cucullatum L., Caladium colocasia Schott ex Wight, Caladium colocasia W. Wight, Caladium cucullatum (Lour.) Pers., Caladium cucullatum Pers., Caladium rugosum Desf., Colocasia cochleata Miq., Colocasia cucullata (Lour.) Schott, Colocasia cucullata Schott, Colocasia rugosa Kunth, Colocasia rugosa (Desf.) Kunth, Panzhuyuia omeiensis Z.Y. Zhu.

References regarding Alocasia cucullata (Lour.) G. Don for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Description des Plantes Nouvelles … Jardin de J.M. Cels (1801)
· Synopseos Plantarum (Persoon) (1807)
· Tableau de l’École de Botanique (1829)
· Meletemata Botanica (1832)
· Hortus Britannicus (1839)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Omnium Hucusque Cognitarum (1841)
· Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis (1844)
· Oesterreichisches Botanisches Wochenblatt (1854)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1905)
· Biological Magazine (Okinawa) (1987)
· Toxicon. (1993)
· Blumea (1995)
· Ceylon Med. J. (1997)
· Monographs in Systematic Botany from the Missouri Botanical Garden (2003)
· Biotechnol. Lett. (1815)

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