Calathea latifolia: 1 definition

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

Calathea latifolia (Willd. ex Link) Klotzsch 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: Allouya americana (Lam.) A. Chev., Alpinia latifolia Willd. ex Link, Calathea allouga Steud., Calathea allouia Lindl., Calathea allouia (Aubl.) Lindl., Calathea allouia var. violacea (Lindl.) Woodson, Calathea cylindrica (Roscoe) K. Schum., Calathea grandiflora K. Schum., Calathea macrocephala K. Schum., Calathea macrosepala K. Schum., Calathea violacea Lindl., Curcuma americana Lam., Maranta allouia Aubl., Maranta niveiflora A. Dietr., Maranta semperflorens Horan., Phrynium allouia (Aubl.) Roscoe, Phrynium cylindricum Roscoe, Phrynium violaceum (Lindl.) Roscoe, Phyllodes allouia (Aubl.) Kuntze, Phyllodes platyphylla Kuntze, nom. illeg. superfl ., Stachyphrynium cylindricum K. Schum., Stachyphrynium cylindricum (Roscoe) K. Schum., Thalia latifolia (Willd. ex Link) Link ex Schult..

References regarding Calathea latifolia (Willd. ex Link) Klotzsch for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Histoire des plantes de la Guiane Françoise (1775)
· Encyclopédie Méthodique, Botanique (1806)
· Primitiae Florae Essequeboensis (1818)
· Jahrbücher der Gewächskunde (1820)
· Mantissa (1822)
· A Sketch of the Vegetation of the Swan River Colony (1825)
· Edwards Bot. Reg. (1826)
· Monandrian Plants of the Order Scitamineae (1828)
· Botanical Register
· Reisen in Britisch-Guiana (1848)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Das Pflanzenreich (1902)
· Revue de Botanique Appliquée et d'Agriculture Tropicale (1936)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1942)
· Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. (1978)

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