Biology (plants and animals)

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

Polygonum punctatum Elliott 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: Persicaria hydropiper sensu Degener & I. Degener, Persicaria punctata (Elliott) Small, Persicaria punctata Small, Persicaria punctata var. eciliata Small, Persicaria punctata var. robustior (Small) Small, Persicaria punctata var. tacubayana Nieuwl., Persicaria robustior (Small) E.P. Bicknell, Persicaria robustior E.P. Bicknell, Polygonum acre Kunth, Polygonum acre var. aquatile Meisn., Polygonum acre var. brachystachyum Meisn., Polygonum acre var. confertiflorum Meisn., Polygonum acre var. leptostachyum Meisn., Polygonum acre var. majus Meisn., Polygonum acre var. riparium Meisn., Polygonum antihaemorrhoidale Mart. fo. aquatile Mart., Polygonum antihaemorrhoidale fo. riparium Mart., Polygonum antihaemorrhoidale var. aquatile Mart., Polygonum antihaemorrhoidale var. riparium Mart., Polygonum epilobioides Wedd., Polygonum hydropiperoides Pursh, Polygonum punctatum fo. longicollum Fassett, Polygonum punctatum fo. stipitatum Fassett, Polygonum punctatum var. aquatile (Mart.) Fassett, Polygonum punctatum var. confertiflorum (Meisn.) Fassett, Polygonum punctatum var. eciliatum Small, Polygonum punctatum var. ellipticum Fassett, Polygonum punctatum var. littorale Fassett, Polygonum punctatum var. majus (Meisn.) Fassett, Polygonum punctatum var. mexicanum Fassett, Polygonum punctatum var. parviflorum Fassett, Polygonum punctatum var. parvum Vict. & Rouss., Polygonum punctatum var. riparium (Meisn.) Fassett, Polygonum punctatum var. robustius Small, Polygonum punctatum var. tacubayanum (Nieuwl.) Fassett, Polygonum punctatum var. typicum Fassett, Polygonum robustius (Small) Fernald.

References regarding Polygonum punctatum Elliott for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Flore Françoise (1778)
· A Sketch of the Botany of South-Carolina and Georgia (1821)
· Reise in Brasilien (1817)
· Flora Brasiliensis (1855)
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1894)
· Flora of the Southeastern United States
· Bulletin of the Torrey Botanical Club (1909)
· American Midland Naturalist (1913)
· Rhodora (1921)
· Contributions de l’Institut Botanique de l’Université de Montréal (1940)

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This sections includes definitions from the five kingdoms of living things: Animals, Plants, Fungi, Protists and Monera. It will include both the official binomial nomenclature (scientific names usually in Latin) as well as regional spellings and variants.

See also (Relevant definitions)

Full-text: Persicaria punctata, Catay, Chileperro, Yerba picante, Chile de perro, Ka'a tai, Tabaquillo de los rios, Smartweed, Water smartweed, Sanguinaria, Persicaria nepalensis.

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