Ipomoea indica: 1 definition

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

Ipomoea indica (Burm.) Merr. 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: Convolvulus acuminata Vahl, Convolvulus acuminatus Vahl, Convolvulus acuminatus Salzm. ex Meisn., Convolvulus indicus Burm., Convolvulus indicus Mill., Ipomoea acuminata Ruiz & Pav., Ipomoea acuminata Baker, Ipomoea acuminata (Vahl) Roem. & Schult., Ipomoea acuminata Roem. & Schult., Ipomoea cathartica Poir., Ipomoea congesta R. Br., Ipomoea indica Merr., Ipomoea indica var. acuminata (Vahl) Fosberg, Ipomoea insularis (Choisy) Steud., Ipomoea insularis Steud., Ipomoea leari Paxton, Ipomoea leari Knight ex Paxton, Ipomoea learii Paxton, Ipomoea mutabilis Lindl., Ipomoea purpurea Baker & C.H. Wright, p.p., Ipomoea purpurea Roth, Ipomoea purpurea (L.) Roth, Pharbitis cathartica (Poir.) Choisy, Pharbitis insularis Choisy.

References regarding Ipomoea indica (Burm.) Merr. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Gardeners Dictionary, ed. 8 (1768)
· Bot. Abh. Beobacht. (1787)
· Symbolae Botanicae (Vahl) (1794)
· Flora Peruviana, et Chilensis (1799)
· Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. (1810)
· Encycl. (Lamarck) (1816)
· Systema Vegetabilium, ed. 15 (1819)
· Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève (1833)
· Mag. Bot. (1839)
· Nomenclator Botanicus (1840)
· Bulletin of Miscellaneous Information, Royal Gardens, Kew (1894) (1894)
· Interpr. Herb. Amboin. (1917)
· Botaniska Notiser (1976)

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