Asclepias curassavica: 1 definition

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

Asclepias curassavica 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: Asclepias aurantiaca Salisb., Asclepias bicolor Moench, Asclepias cubensis Wenderoth, Asclepias curassavica Griseb., nom. illeg., non Asclepias curassavica L., Asclepias curassavica Lour., nom. illeg., non Asclepias curassavica L., Asclepias curassavica Willd., nom. illeg., non Asclepias curassavica L., Asclepias curassavica var. concolor Krug & Urb., Asclepias margaritacea Hoffmannsegg ex Schult., Asclepias margaritacea Hoffmanns. ex Roem. & Schult., Asclepias nivea L. var. curassavica (L.) Kuntze.

References regarding Asclepias curassavica L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Flora Cochinchinensis (1790)
· Methodus Plantas Horti Botanici (1794)
· Prodromus Stirpium in Horto ad Chapel Allerton vigentium (1796)
· Species Plantarum.
· Systema Vegetabilium ed. 15 (1820)
· Botanische Zeitung. (1843)
· Abhandlungen der Königlichen Gesellschaft der Wissenschaften zu Göttingen (1874)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Symbolae Antillarum (Urban) (1899)
· Proc. Linn. Soc., London (1936)
· Berichte der Deutschen Botanischen Gesellschaft (1969)
· Research Bulletin (1970)
· Taxon (1977)
· Med. J. Aust. (1986)
· Acta Horticulturae (1987)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1988)
· Mycoses (1990)
· Arch. Ophthalmol. (1995)
· Journal of Natural Products

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