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Hygroryza aristata (Retzius) Nees ex Wright & Arn. 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: Hygroryza aristata (Retz.) Nees, Leersia aristata Roxb., Leersia aristata (Retzius) Roxb., Pharus aristatus Retz., Potamochloa aristata (Retz.) Griff. ex Steud., Potamochloa retzii Griff., Zizania aristata (Retz.) Kunth, Zizania retzii Spreng.) (for the Swedish botanist Anders Jahan (Johan) Retzius, 1742–1821, naturalist, entomologist, professor of natural history at the University of Lund, see A. Lasègue, Musée botanique de Benjamin Delessert. Paris 1845 and Ethelyn Maria Tucker, Catalogue of the library of the Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University. Cambridge, Mass. 1917– 1933, J.H. Barnhart, Biographical Notes upon Botanists. 3: 146. 1965, Theodore W. Bossert, compil., Biographical dictionary of botanists represented in the Hunt Institute portrait collection. 329. Boston, Mass. 1972, Vladislav Kruta, in D.S.B. 11: 379–381. 1981, Gerhard Rudolph, in D.S.B. 11: 381–383. 1981, Stafleu and Cowan, Taxonomic Literature. 4: 735–738. Utrecht 1983, Mariella Azzarello Di Misa, ed., Il Fondo Antico della Biblioteca dell’Orto Botanico di Palermo. 229. Regione Siciliana, Palermo 1988, R. Zander, F. Encke, G. Buchheim & S. Seybold, Handwörterbuch der Pflanzennamen. 14 Aufl . Stuttgart 1993..

References regarding Hygroryza aristata (Retzius) Nees ex Wright & Arn. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Observationes Botanicae (1789)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or a catalogue … (1814)
· Systema Vegetabilium, editio decima sexta (1825)
· Révision des Graminées (1829)
· Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal (1833)
· Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (1836)
· Synopsis Plantarum Glumacearum (1855)
· Revised Handbook to the Flora of Ceylon (1900)
· Phil. J. Sci. (1912)
· Grasses of Ceylon (1956)
· Grasses of Burma (1960)

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