Erythrina humeana: 1 definition

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

Erythrina humeana Spreng. 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: Erythrina erythrostachia Morr., Erythrina hastifolia G. Bertol., Erythrina humei N.E. Br., nom. nud., Erythrina humei E. Mey., Erythrina humei var. hastifolia (Bertol. f.) Baker f., Erythrina humei var. raja (Meisn.) Harv., Erythrina princeps A. Dietr., Erythrina raja Meisn.) (for Sir Abraham Hume, 1748/49–1838, Director of Hon. East India Company, 1775 Fellow of the Royal Society, owner of a very famous garden in Wormleybury, Herts, see E.H.M. Cox, Plant-hunting in China. A history of botanical exploration in China and the Tibetan marches. 47–48. London 1945, Emil Bretschneider (1833–1901), History of European Botanical Discoveries in China. [Reprint of the original edition 1898.] Leipzig 1981, Ray Desmond, Dictionary of British & Irish Botanists and Horticulturists. 364. 1994..

References regarding Erythrina humeana Spreng. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Systema Vegetabilium (1826)
· Allgemeine Gartenzeitung (1834)
· Commentariorum de Plantis Africae Australioris (1836)
· London Journal of Botany (1843)
· Ann. Soc. Roy. Agric. Gand (1849)
· Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Ist. Bologna (1850)
· Flora Capensis (1862)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· The Leguminosae of Tropical Africa (1929)
· Lloydia (1974)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2001)

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