Biology (plants and animals)

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

1) Cissampelos pareira 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: Chondodendron tomentocarpum (Rusby) Moldenke, Chondrodendron tomentocarpum (Rusby) Moldenke, Cissampelos acuminata Benth., nom. illeg., Cissampelos acuminata DC., Cissampelos argentea Kunth, Cissampelos auriculata Miers, Cissampelos australis Saint-Hilaire, Cissampelos benthamiana Miers, Cissampelos boivinii Baill., Cissampelos bojeriana Miers, Cissampelos caapeba L., Cissampelos caapeba Roxb., Cissampelos canescens Miq., Cissampelos cocculus Poir., Cissampelos consociata Miers, Cissampelos convolvulacea Willd., Cissampelos cordata Ruiz ex J.F. Macbr., Cissampelos cordifolia Bojer, Cissampelos cumingiana Turcz., Cissampelos delicatula Miers, Cissampelos diffusa Miers, Cissampelos discolor DC., Cissampelos discolor Miers, Cissampelos discolor var. cardiophylla A. Gray, Cissampelos diversa Miers, Cissampelos elata Miers, Cissampelos ellenbeckii Diels, Cissampelos eriocarpa Triana & Planch., Cissampelos glaucescens Triana & Planch., Cissampelos gracilis generic Saint-Hilaire, Cissampelos grallatoria Miers, Cissampelos guayaquilensis Kunth, Cissampelos haenkeana C. Presl, Cissampelos hederacea Miers, Cissampelos hernandifolia Wall., Cissampelos heterophylla DC., Cissampelos hirsuta Buch.-Ham. ex DC., Cissampelos hirsutissima C. Presl, Cissampelos kohautiana C. Presl, Cissampelos limbata Miers, Cissampelos littoralis Saint-Hilaire, Cissampelos longipes Miers, Cissampelos madagascariensis (Baker) Diels, Cissampelos madagascariensis Miers, Cissampelos mauritiana Thouars, Cissampelos microcarpa DC., Cissampelos monoica A. St.-Hil., Cissampelos nephrophylla Bojer, Cissampelos orbiculata DC., Cissampelos orbiculatum L., Cissampelos obtecta Wall., Cissampelos orinocensis Kunth, Cissampelos pannosa Turcz., Cissampelos pareira fo. emarginato-mucronata Chodat & Hassl., Cissampelos pareira fo. reniformis Chodat & Hassl., Cissampelos pareira subvar. crassifolia Engl., Cissampelos pareira subvar. madagascariensis (Miers) Engl., Cissampelos pareira subvar. usambarensis Engl., Cissampelos pareira subvar. wakefieldii Engl., Cissampelos pareira var. australis (Saint-Hilaire) Diels, Cissampelos pareira var. caapeba (L.) Eichler, Cissampelos pareira var. gardneri Diels, Cissampelos pareira var. haenkeana (C. Presl) Diels, Cissampelos pareira var. laevis Diels, Cissampelos pareira var. mauritiana (Thouars) Diels, Cissampelos pareira var. monoica (A. St.-Hil.) Eichler, Cissampelos pareira var. mucronata (A. Rich.) Engl., Cissampelos pareira var. nephrophylla (Bojer) Diels, Cissampelos pareira var. orbiculata (DC.) Miq., Cissampelos pareira var. pareira, Cissampelos pareira var. peltata, Cissampelos pareira var. racemiflora Eichler, Cissampelos pareira var. tamoides (Willd. ex DC.) Diels, Cissampelos pareira var. transitoria Engl., Cissampelos pareira var. typica Diels, Cissampelos piolanei Gagnep., Cissampelos salzmanni Turcz., Cissampelos subpeltata Thwaites ex Miers, Cissampelos subreniformis Triana & Planch., Cissampelos tamoides Sagot ex Eichler, Cissampelos tamoides Willd., Cissampelos tamoides Willd. ex DC., Cissampelos testudinum Miers, Cissampelos tetrandra Roxb., Cissampelos tomentocarpa Rusby, Cissampelos tomentosa DC., Cissampelos tomentosa Velloso, nom. illeg., Cissampelos violifolia Rusby, Cocculus orbiculatus C.K. Schneid., nom. illeg., Cocculus orbiculatus (L.) DC., Cocculus orbiculatus DC., Cocculus trilobus (Thunb.) DC., Cocculus villosus DC., Cocculus villosus Wall., nom. illeg., Dissopetalum mauritianum (Thouars) Miers, Holopeira lonchophylla Miers, Menispermum orbiculatum L., Menispermum orbiculatum Thunb., Menispermum trilobum Thunb., Menispermum trilobus Thunb., Nephroica ferrandiana (Gaud.) Miers, Nephroica ferrandiana Miers.

References regarding Cissampelos pareira L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Plukenet, Leonard, 1642–1706,
· Amaltheum botanicum (1705)
· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 14 (1784)
· Flora Japonica (Thunberg) (1784)
· Journal de Botanique (1809)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Regni Vegetabilis Systema Naturae (1817)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1821)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1825)
· Florae Fluminensis Icones

2) Cissampelos pareira L. var. hirsuta (Buch.-Ham. ex DC.) Forman is another plant having the following synonyms: Cissampelos hirsuta Buch.-Ham. ex DC..

References regarding Cissampelos pareira L. var. hirsuta (Buch.-Ham. ex DC.) Forman for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Regni Vegetabilis Systema Naturale (1818)
· Kew Bulletin (1968)

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