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

1) Commelina erecta 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: Ananthopus undulatus (R. Br.) Raf., Commelina angustifolia Kellogg ex Curran, nom. illeg., Commelina angustifolia Kunth, nom. illeg., Commelina angustifolia Hassk., nom. illeg., Commelina angustifolia Michx., Commelina angustifolia Rchb., nom. illeg., Commelina bracteosa Hassk., Commelina crispa Wooton, Commelina elegans Kunth, Commelina elegans var. hirsuta Standl., Commelina erecta fo. crispa (Wooton) Fernald, Commelina erecta var. angustifolia (Michx.) Fernald, Commelina erecta var. crispa (Wooton) E.J. Palmer & Steyerm., Commelina erecta var. typica Fernald, nom. inval., Commelina gerrardii C.B. Clarke, Commelina guineensis Hua - p.p., Commelina kurzii C.B. Clarke, Commelina nashii Small, Commelina obliqua Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don var. mathewii C.B. Clarke, Commelina paludosa Blume var. mathewii (C.B. Clarke) R. Rao & Kammathy, Commelina persicariifolia Wight ex C.B. Clarke, nom. illeg., Commelina striata Edgew., Commelina striata Hochst. ex A. Rich., Commelina sulcata Benth., Commelina sulcata Hoffmanns., nom. illeg., Commelina sulcata Willd. ex Roem. & Schult., Commelina swingleana Nash, Commelina umbellata Thonn., Commelina undulata Benth., nom. illeg., Commelina undulata Lodd., nom. illeg., Commelina undulata R. Br., Commelina venusta C.B. Clarke, Commelina virginica L., Commelina virginica var. angustifolia (Michx.) C.B. Clarke, Commelina vogelii C.B. Clarke, Commelina vogelii var. angustior.

References regarding Commelina erecta L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Species Plantarum (1762)
· Flora Boreali-Americana (1803)
· Prodromus Florae Novae Hollandiae (1810)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1815)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1817)
· Jahrbücher der Gewächskunde (1820)
· Prodromus Florae Nepalensis. (1825)
· Iconographia Botanica Exotica (1828)
· Botanical Cabinet
· Flora Telluriana (1837)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Horti Botanici Berolinensis (1843)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1846)
· Niger Flora (1849)
· Tentamen Florae Abyssinicae (1850)
· Naturwissenschaftliche Reise nach Mossambique (1864)
· Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany (1871)
· Flora Australiensis (1878)
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1881)
· Bulletin of the California Academy of Sciences (1885)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1895)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1898)
· Flora of the Southeastern United States
· Publications of the Field Columbian Museum, Botanical Series (1930)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1935)
· Rhodora (1940)
· Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India (1961)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1978)
· Bot. Journal of the Linnean Society (1980)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1987)
· Cytologia (1987)
· Cytologia (1991)
· Memórias da Sociedade Broteriana (1993)
· Lilloa (1998)

2) Commelina erecta L. fo. dielsii (Herter) Bacigalupo is another plant having the following synonyms: Commelina angustifolia Michx., Commelina dielsii Herter, Commelina elegans Kunth, Commelina erecta fo. roseo-purpurea (Herter) Bacigalupo, Commelina erecta fo. villosa (C.B. Clarke) Standl. & Steyerm., Commelina erecta var. angustifolia (Michx.) Fernald, Commelina erecta var. hamipila (C. Wright) Fernald, Commelina hamipila C. Wright, Commelina persicariifolia Wight ex C.B. Clarke, Commelina pohliana Seub., Commelina roseo-purpurea Herter, Commelina sulcata Willd. ex Roem. & Schult., Commelina villosa C.B. Clarke ex Chodat & Hassl., Commelina virginica L., Commelina virginica var. angustifolia (Michx.) C.B. Clarke, Commelina virginica var. australis C.B. Clarke, Commelina virginica var. villosa C.B. Clarke.

References regarding Commelina erecta L. fo. dielsii (Herter) Bacigalupo for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1762)
· Flora Boreali-Americana (1803)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1815)
· Systema Vegetabilium (1817)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1855)
· Flora Cubana. (1873)
· Monographiae Phanerogamarum (1881)
· Bulletin de l’Herbier Boissier (1901)
· Rhodora (1940)
· Revista Sudamericana de Botánica (1940)
· Publications of the Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series (1944)
· Hickenia (1995)

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