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

Alpinia nigra (Gaertner) B.L. Burtt 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: Alpinia allughas (Retzius) Roscoe, Alpinia allughas Roscoe, Alpinia aquatica Roscoe, Alpinia aquatica (J. König) Roscoe, Amomum bifi dum Stokes, Amomum nigrum Raeusch., Amomum nigrum (Gaertn.) Raeusch., Amomum taraca Horan., Hellenia allughas (Retz.) Willd., Hellenia allughas Willd., Heritiera allughas Retzius, Languas allughas (Retzius) Burkill, Languas allughas (Roscoe) Burkill, Languas aquatica J. König, Zingiber nigrum Gaertner.

References regarding Alpinia nigra (Gaertner) B.L. Burtt for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· The Gardeners Dictionary (1754)
· Observationes Botanicae (1783)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum (1788)
· Hortus Kewensis (1789)
· Observationes Botanicae (Retzius) (1791)
· Species Plantarum, ed. 4 (1797)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1797)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1807)
· Flora of the Southeastern United States (1913)
· Dict. Econ. Prod. Mal. Penins.
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew (1935)
· Notes Roy. Bot. Gard. Edinburgh (1977)

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