Hedyotis scandens: 1 definition

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

Hedyotis scandens Roxb. 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: Hedyotis polycarpa R.Br., Hedyotis polycarpa R.Br. ex G. Don, Hedyotis polycarpa Wall. & G. Don, Hedyotis subscandens Griff., nom. subnud., Hedyotis subscandens M’Clelland, Hedyotis volubilis R.Br., Hedyotis volubilis R.Br. ex Wall., nom. nud., Oldenlandia scandens (Roxb.) Kuntze, Oldenlandia scandens Kuntze, Oldenlandia scandens K. Schum., Oldenlandia scandens (Roxb.) K. Schum., Oldenlandia scandens (Roxb. ex D. Don) K. Schum., Petesia hita Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don.

References regarding Hedyotis scandens Roxb. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1820)
· Prodromus Florae Nepalensis. (1825)
· Numer. List (1829)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1832)
· A General History of the Dichlamydeous Plants (1834)
· FBI (1880)
· Die Natürlichen Pflanzenfamilien (1891)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)

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