Biology (plants and animals)

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

Gomphocarpus fruticosus (L.) W.T. Aiton 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: Asclepias abyssinica (Decne.) N.E. Br., Asclepias albida N.E. Br., Asclepias angustifolia Schweigg., Asclepias cornuta (Decne.) Cordem., Asclepias crassifolia Decne., Asclepias crinita (G. Bertol.) N.E. Br., Asclepias fruticosa L., Asclepias glabra Mill., Asclepias pubiseta N.E. Br., Asclepias salicifolia Salisb., Daemia tomentosa (L.) Vatke, nom. illeg., non Daemia tomentosa (L.) Pomel, Gomphocarpus angustifolius (Schweigg.) Link, Gomphocarpus arachnoideus E. Fourn., Gomphocarpus cornutus Decne., Gomphocarpus crinitus G. Bertol., Gomphocarpus frutescens E. Mey., Gomphocarpus fruticosus (L.) R. Br., Gomphocarpus fruticosus var. purpureus Schweinf., Gomphocarpus purpurascens A. Rich., Gomphocarpus verticillatus Turcz., Pergularia tomentosa L..

References regarding Gomphocarpus fruticosus (L.) W.T. Aiton for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· The Gardeners Dictionary (1768)
· Mantissa Plantarum (1771)
· Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society (1810)
· Hortus Kewensis (1811)
· Enumeratio plantarum horti botanici Regiomontani (1812)
· Enumeratio Plantarum Horti Regii Berolinensis Altera (1821)
· Annales des Sciences Naturelles; Botanique (1838)
· Memorie della Reale Accademia delle Scienze dell’ Istituto di Bologna (1851)
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1867)
· Nouveaux Matériaux pour la Flore Atlantique (1874)
· Oesterreichische Botanische Zeitschrift (1876)
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1902)
· Annuaire du Conservatoire et Jardin Botaniques de Genève (1908)
· Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden (1954)
· Bot. Commelins (1983)
· International Organization of Plant Biosystematists Newsletter (1993)
· Kew Bulletin (2001)
· Novon (2005)

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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.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Full-text (+18): Fanorona, Sipoapoaky, Muvungu, Tapoaky, Fanory, Du-fe-oh, Fruticose gomphocarpus, Fandemy, Tandemy, Katoenbossie, Tonteldoosbos, Blaasoppies, Wildegaring, Kapokbos, Tontelbossie, Tontelbos, Gasaho, Vleiklapper, Poaka, Shrubby milkweed.

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