Lepisorus contortus: 1 definition

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

Lepisorus contortus (H. Christ) Ching 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: Lepisorus contortus Ching, Lepisorus jinfoshanensis Ching, Pleopeltis contorta (H. Christ) Alston & Bonner, Polypodium contortum Christ, Polypodium contortum (H. Christ) H. Christ, Polypodium lineare fo. contortum (H. Christ) Takeda, Polypodium lineare var. contortum H. Christ.

References regarding Lepisorus contortus (H. Christ) Ching for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano (1897)
· Botanical Gazette (1911)
· Notes from the Royal Botanic Garden, Edinburgh (1915)
· Bulletin of the Fan Memorial Institute of Biology (1933)
· Candollea (1956)
· Bulletin of Botanical Research (1983)

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