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1) Caltha palustris 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: Caltha arctica R. Brown, Caltha asarifolia DC., Caltha cornuta Schott, Nym. & Kotschy, Caltha laeta Schott, Nym. & Kotschy, Caltha palustris subsp. arctica (R. Brown) Hultén, Caltha palustris subsp. asarifolia (DC.) Hultén, Caltha palustris var. arctica (R. Brown) Huth, Caltha palustris var. asarifolia (DC.) Huth, Caltha palustris var. flabellifolia (Pursh) Torrey & A. Gray, Caltha palustris var. radicans (T.F. Forst.) A. Gray, Caltha polypetala Hochst. ex Lorent, Caltha radicans T.F. Forst..

References regarding Caltha palustris L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1807)
· Flora Americae Septentrionalis (1814)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1817)
· Supplement to the Appendix of Captain Parry’s Voyage (1824)
· A Flora of North America (1838)
· Wanderungen (1845)
· Helios (1891)
· Synoptical Flora of North America (1895)
· Acta Universitatis Lundensis (1944)
· Arkiv för Botanik (1967)
· Acta Fac. Rerum Nat. Univ. Comenianae, Bot. (1974)
· Botaniska Notiser (1975)
· Botanicheskii Zhurnal (1751)
· Int. Organ. Pl. Biosyst. Newslett.
· Bot. Žurn. (1998)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (2002)
· Bot. Žurn. (2002)
· Bot. Journal of the Linnean Society (2006)
· Bot. Journal of the Linnean Society

2) Caltha palustris L. var. alba (Cambess.) Hook. f. & Thomson is another plant having the following synonyms: Caltha alba Cambess., Caltha alba Jacquem..

References regarding Caltha palustris L. var. alba (Cambess.) Hook. f. & Thomson for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· The Flora of British India (1855)

3) Caltha palustris L. var. palustris is another plant having the following synonyms: Caltha asarifolia DC., Caltha natans Pall. ex Georgi var. asarifolia (DC.) Huth, Caltha natans Pall. var. asarifolia (DC.) Huth, Caltha palustris L. subsp. asarifolia (DC.) Hultén, Caltha palustris L. var. asarifolia (DC.) Rothr., Caltha palustris L. var. flabellifolia (Pursh) Torr. & A. Gray.

References regarding Caltha palustris L. var. palustris for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1807)
· Flora Americae Septentrionalis (1814)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1817)
· Supplement to the Appendix of Captain Parry’s Voyage (1824)
· A Flora of North America (1838)
· Wanderungen (1845)
· Helios (1891)
· Synoptical Flora of North America (1895)
· Acta Universitatis Lundensis (1944)
· Arkiv för Botanik (1967)
· Botaniska Notiser (1975)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

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Indian Medicinal Plants (by Kanhoba Ranchoddas Kirtikar)

7. Caltha palustris, Linn. < [Ranunculaceae (buttercup family)]

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