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

Sauropus androgynus (L.) Merr. 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: Aalius androgyna Kuntze, Aalius androgyna (L.) Kuntze, Aalius lanceolata Kuntze, Aalius lanceolata (Hook.f.) Kuntze, Aalius oblongifolia Kuntze, Aalius oblongifolia (Hook.f.) Kuntze, Aalius retroversa Kuntze, Aalius retroversa (Wight) Kuntze, Aalius sumatrana Kuntze, Aalius sumatrana (Miq.) Kuntze, Agyneia ovata Poir., Andrachne ovata Lam. ex Poir., Clutia androgyna L., Phyllanthus acidissimus Noronha, nom. nud., Phyllanthus speciosus Noronha, nom. nud., Phyllanthus strictus Roxb., Sauropus albicans Blume, Sauropus albicans var. gardnerianus (Wight) Müll.Arg., Sauropus albicans var. genuinus Müll.Arg., nom. inval., Sauropus albicans var. intermedius Müll.Arg., Sauropus albicans var. zeylanicus (Wight) Müll.Arg., Sauropus androgynus Merr., Sauropus convexus J.J. Sm., Sauropus gardnerianus Wight, Sauropus indicus Wight, Sauropus lanceolatus Hook.f., Sauropus macranthus Fern.-Vill., nom. illeg., Sauropus oblongifolius Hook.f., Sauropus parviflorus Pax & Hoffmann, Sauropus retroversus Wight, Sauropus scandens C.B. Rob., Sauropus sumatranus Miquel, Sauropus zeylanicus Wight.

References regarding Sauropus androgynus (L.) Merr. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Mantissa Plantarum (1767)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ ed. 1832 (1832)
· Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. (1951)
· Linnaea (1863)
· Flora of the British India (1887)
· Revisio Generum Plantarum (1891)
· Bulletin of the Bureau of Forestry, Philippine Islands. (1903)
· Bulletin du Jardin Botanique de Buitenzorg (1924)
· Taxon (1980)
· Taxon (1981)
· Proceedings of the Indian Science Congress Association (1981)
· Cytologia (1999)

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