Hancornia speciosa: 1 definition

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

Hancornia speciosa Gomes 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: Echites glaucus Roem. & Schult., Hancornia gardneri (A. DC.) Miers, Hancornia pubescens Nees & Mart., Hancornia pubescens f. glabrata Markgr., Hancornia pubescens var. gardneri A. DC., Hancornia speciosa var. cuyabensis Malme, Hancornia speciosa var. gardneri (A. DC.) Müll.Arg., Hancornia speciosa var. lundii A. DC., Hancornia speciosa var. maximiliani A. DC., Hancornia speciosa var. minor Müll.Arg., Hancornia speciosa var. pubescens (Nees & Mart.) Müll. Arg., Willughbeia pubescens (Nees & Mart.) Mart..

References regarding Hancornia speciosa Gomes for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Mem. Math. Phis. Acad. Real Sci. Lisboa (1812)
· Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1924)
· Arkiv för Botanik (1927)
· Field Museum of Natural History, Botanical Series (1959)
· Rapid Assessment Program Working Papers (1998)

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