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

Nervilia plicata (Andrews) Schltr. 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: Aplostellis velutina (Parish & Rchb. f.) Ridl., Aplostellis velutina Ridl., Arethusa plicata Andrews, Cordyla discolor Blume, Epipactis plicata Roxb., Nervilia biflora (Wight) Schltr., Nervilia biflora Schltr., Nervilia dallachyana Schltr., Nervilia dallachyana (Benth.) Schltr., Nervilia dallachyana (F. Muell. ex Benth.) Schltr., Nervilia discolor (Blume) Schltr., Nervilia discolor Schltr., Nervilia discolor var. purpurea (Hayata) S.S. Ying, Nervilia plicata Schltr., Nervilia plicata var. purpurea (Hayata) S.S. Ying, Nervilia purpurea Schltr., Nervilia purpurea (Hayata) Schltr., Nervilia velutina Schltr., Nervilia velutina (Parish & Rchb. f.) Schltr., Pogonia biflora Wight, Pogonia dallachyana F. Muell. ex Benth., Pogonia dallachyana Benth., Pogonia discolor (Blume) Blume, Pogonia discolor Blume, Pogonia plicata (Andr.) Lindl., Pogonia plicata Lindl., Pogonia pudica Ames, Pogonia pulchella Hook.f., Pogonia purpurea Hayata, Pogonia velutina Parish & Rchb. f., Roptrostemon discolor (Blume) Blume, Roptrostemon discolor Lindl.) (Roptrostemon Blume, Greek rhoptron ‘the wood in a trap, a tambourine, a knocker’ and stemon ‘a stamen, thread, pillar’, possibly referring to the clavate and elongate column..

References regarding Nervilia plicata (Andrews) Schltr. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Botanist’s Repository (1803)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1825)
· Fl. Javae (1828)
· The Genera and Species of Orchidaceous Plants (1840)
· Museum Botanicum (1849)
· Icones Plantarum Indiae Orientalis (1758)
· Fl. Austral. (1873)
· Transactions of the Linnean Society of London (1874)
· Botanical Magazine (6851)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzenge schichte und Pflanzengeographie (1906)
· Orchidaceae (Ames) (1908)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1911)
· Botanische Jahrbücher für Systematik, Pflanzengeschichte und Pflanzengeographie (1911)
· Journal of the College of Science, Imperial University of Tokyo (1911)
· The Flora of the Malay Peninsula (1924)
· Flora Australiensis (1973)
· Col. Illustr. Indig. Orchids Taiwan (1977)
· Col. Illustr. Indig. Orchids Taiwan (1990)

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