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

Desfontainia spinosa Ruiz & Pav. 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: Desfontainia acutangula Dunal, Desfontainia chilensis Gay, Desfontainia costaricensis Woodson, Desfontainia fulgens D. Don, Desfontainia hookeri Dunal, Desfontainia ilicifolia Phil., Desfontainia novemdentata Gand., Desfontainia obovata Kraenzl., Desfontainia parvifolia D. Don, Desfontainia pulchra Moldenke, Desfontainia spinosa var. chilensis Reiche, Desfontainia spinosa var. chilensis (Gay) Reiche, Desfontainia spinosa var. hookeri (Dunal) Reiche, Desfontainia spinosa var. parvifolia (D. Don) Hook., Desfontainia splendens Bonpl., Desfontainia splendens Humb. & Bonpl., Desfontainia steyermarkii Moldenke, Linkia peruviana Pers., nom. illeg., Linkia splendens (Bonpl.) Poir., Linkia splendens Poir..

References regarding Desfontainia spinosa Ruiz & Pav. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Flora Peruviana (1799)
· Synopsis Plantarum (Persoon) (1805)
· Plantae Aequinoctiales (1807)
· Encycl. (Lamarck) (1814)
· Edinburgh Philosophical Journal (1831)
· Hooker's Icones Plantarum, or ‘figures, with brief descriptive characters and remarks of new or rare plants’ (1836)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1837)
· Flora Chilena (1849)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1852)
· Linnaea (1857)
· Vilm. Blumengärtn., ed. 3 (1894)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1908)
· Fl. Chile (1911)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1913)
· Phytologia (1947)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1960)
· Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. (1989)

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