Biology (plants and animals)

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

Genipa americana 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: Gardenia brasiliensis Spreng., Gardenia genipa Sw., Gardenia oblongifolia (Ruiz & Pav.) Poir., Genipa americana f. grandifolia Chodat & Hassl., Genipa americana f. jorgensenii Steyerm., Genipa americana f. parvifolia Chodat & Hassl., Genipa americana var. caruto (Kunth) K. Schum., Genipa americana var. riobranquensis Kuhlm., Genipa barbata Presl, Genipa brasiliana A. Rich., Genipa brasiliensis (Spreng.) Baill., Genipa caruto Kunth, Genipa codonocalyx Standl., Genipa cymosa Spruce, nom. nud., Genipa excelsa K. Krause, Genipa grandifolia Pers., nom. illeg. superfl ., Genipa humilis Vell., Genipa nervosa Spruce, nom. nud., Genipa oblongifolia Ruiz & Pav., Genipa oleosa Rojas, Genipa pubescens DC., Genipa spruceana Steyerm., Genipa venosa Standl..

References regarding Genipa americana L. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Genera Plantarum ed. 5 (1754)
· Systema Naturae (1759)
· Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London (1761)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum seu Prodromus (1788)
· Flora Peruviana (1799)
· Synopseos Plantarum (1805)
· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1818)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1830)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1889)
· Cat. Hist. Nat. Corrient. (1897)
· Bulletin de l'Herbier Boissier, (1904)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1908)
· Contributions from the United States National Herbarium (1914)
· Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences (1928)
· Publ. Inst. Nac. Pesq. Amazônia Bot. (1957)
· Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden (1972)
· Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (1982)
· Revista Brasileira de Genética (1986)
· International Organization of Plant Biosystematists Newsletter (1989)
· Cytologia (1993)
· Cytologia (1997)

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