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

Mertensia virginica (L.) Pers. ex Link 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: Casselia virginica (L.) Dumort., Casselia virginica Dumort., Cerinthodes virginicum Kuntze, Cerinthodes virginicum (L.) Kuntze, Hippoglossum virginicum (L.) Lilja, Mertensia virginica (L.) Link, Mertensia virginica (L.) Pers. ex Link, Pneumaria virginica Hill, Pneumaria virginica (L.) Hill, Pulmonaria virginica L., Steenhammera virginica (L.) Turcz., Steenhammera virginica Kostel..

References regarding Mertensia virginica (L.) Pers. ex Link for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· The Vegetable System. (1764)
· Commentat. Bot. (Dumort.) (1822)
· Handbuch zur Erkennung der nutzbarsten und am häufigsten vorkommenden Gewächse (1829)
· Bulletin de la Société Impériale des Naturalistes de Moscou (1840)
· Linnaea (1843)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Ann. Miss. Bot. Gard. (1937)

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