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

Ophiopogon japonicus (Thunb.) Ker Gawler 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: Anemarrhena cavaleriei H. Léveillé, nom. illeg., Convallaria graminifolia Salisb., Convallaria japonica Linnaeus f., Convallaria japonica Thunb., Convallaria japonica var. minor Thunberg, Flueggea anceps Raf., Flueggea angulata Raf., nom. illeg., Flueggea japonica (L.f.) Richard, Flueggea japonica (Thunb.) Rich., Flueggea japonica var. minor (Thunb.) in J.J. Roemer & J.A. Schultes, Liriope gracilis (Kunth) Nakai, Mondo gracile (Kunth) Koidz., Mondo gracile var. brevipedicellatum Koidz., Mondo japonicum (L.f.) Farwell, Mondo japonicum (Thunb.) Farw., Mondo longifolium Ohwi, Mondo stolonifer (H. Léveillé & Vaniot) Farwell, Ophiopogon argyi H. Léveillé, Ophiopogon chekiangensis Koiti Kimura & Migo, Ophiopogon gracilis Kunth, Ophiopogon gracilis var. brevipedicellatus (Koidz.) Nemoto, Ophiopogon japonicus (Linnaeus f.) Ker Gawler, Ophiopogon japonicus var. caespitosus Okuyama, Ophiopogon japonicus var. elevatus Kuntze, Ophiopogon japonicus var. umbrosus Maxim., Ophiopogon merrillii Masam., Ophiopogon ohwii Okuyama, Ophiopogon stolonifer H. Léveillé & Vaniot, Polygonastrum compressum Moench, Slateria coerulea Siebold ex Miq., Slateria japonica (Linnaeus f.) Desvaux, Slateria japonica (Thunb.) Desv., Tricoryne acaulis D. Dietr., Tricoryne caulescens D. Dietr..

References regarding Ophiopogon japonicus (Thunb.) Ker Gawler for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Species Plantarum (1753)
· Familles des Plantes (1763)
· Supplementum Plantarum (1782)
· Flora Japonica (1784)
· Species Plantarum. (1806)
· Botanical Magazine, or ‘Flower-Garden Displayed’
· Journal für die Botanik (1807)
· Verhandelingen van het bataviaasch genootschap van kunsten en wetenschappen (1830)
· Mémoires Présentés à l’Académie Impériale des Sciences de St.-Pétersbourg par Divers Savans et lus dans ses Assemblées (1835)
· Flora Telluriana (1838)
· Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi (1867)
· Mélanges Biol. Bull. Phys.-Math. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint-Pétersbourg (1869)
· American Midland Naturalist (1921)
· Acta Phytotax. Geobot. (1934)
· Fl. Japan, Suppl.:
· Bulletin de la Société Botanique de France (1937)
· Journal of Japanese Botany (1937)
· Journal of Japanese Botany (1951)
· Journal of Japanese Botany (1982)
· Korean Journal of Plant Taxonomy (1985)
· Micronesica; Journal of the College of Guam (1987)
· Acta Botanica Yunnanica (1990)
· J. SouthW. Agric. Univ. (1998)
· The Journal of Japanese Botany (2001)

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