Biology (plants and animals)

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

Crepidium acuminatum (D. Don) Szlach. 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: Crepidium bilobum (Lindl.) Szlach. ex Lucksom, Crepidium bilobum (Lindl.) Szlach., Malaxis acuminata D. Don, Malaxis acuminata f. biloba (Lindl.) Tuyama, Malaxis acuminata var. biloba (Lindl.) Ames, Malaxis allanii S.Y. Hu & Barretto, Malaxis biloba (Lindl.) Seidenf. & Smitin., Malaxis biloba (Lindl.) Ames, Malaxis parryae (Finet) T. Tang & F.T. Wang, Malaxis parryae T. Tang & F.T. Wang, Malaxis pierrei (Finet) Bakh. f., Malaxis pierrei (Finet) Tang & F.T. Wang, Malaxis siamensis (Rolfe ex Downie) Seidenf. & Smitinand, Malaxis wallichii (Lindl.) Deb, Microstylis biloba Lindl., Microstylis pierrei Finet, Microstylis siamensis Rolfe ex Downie, Microstylis trigonocardia Schltr., Microstylis wallichii Lindl.) (Microstylis (Nuttall) Eaton, from the Greek mikros ‘small, tiny’ and stylos ‘a style, pillar, a column’, referring to the very small and slender column..

References regarding Crepidium acuminatum (D. Don) Szlach. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Manual of Botany for the Northern and Middle States. (1822)
· Prodromus Florae Nepalensis (1825)
· The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants (1830)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1907)
· Orchidaceae (1908)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1919)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information Kew (1925)
· Enum. Philipp. Apost. (1926)
· Acta Phytotaxonomica Sinica (1951)
· Orch. Thail. (1959)
· Bulletin of the Botanical Survey of India (1962)
· Blumea (1963)
· The flora of Eastern Himalaya (1966)
· Chung Chi Journal (1976)
· Fragm. Florist. Geobot. (1995)
· World Checklist of Seed Plants (1999)
· World Checklist of Selected Plant Families Database in ACCESS. (2003)
· Orchids Sikkim N.E. Himalaya (2007)

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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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