Schiekia orinocensis: 1 definition

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

Schiekia orinocensis (Kunth) Meisn. 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: Schiekia flavescens Maury, Schiekia orinocensis Meisn., Troschelia orinocensis (Kunth) Klotzsch & M.R. Schomb., Troschelia orinocensis Klotzsch, Wachendorfia orinocensis Kunth) (Wachendorfia Burm., the genus commemorates the name of the Dutch botanist and physician Evert Jacob (Everardus Jacobus) van Wachendorff, 1702–1758, professor of medicine, botany and chemistry at Utrecht, one of the first directors of the Botanic Gardens of Utrecht, author of Oratio botanico-medica de plantis immensitatis intellectus divini testibus locupletissimis. Trajecti ad Rhenum [Utrecht] 1743 and Horti Ultrajectini index. Trajecti ad Rhenum 1747, see Jonas C. Dryander, Catalogus bibliothecae historico-naturalis Josephi Banks. London 1796–1800 and J.H. Barnhart, Biographical Notes upon Botanists. 3: 446. 1965, F.A. Stafleu, Linnaeus and the Linnaeans. Utrecht 1971, F. Boerner & G. Kunkel, Taschenwörterbuch der botanischen Pflanzennamen. 4. Aufl . 185f. Berlin & Hamburg 1989..

References regarding Schiekia orinocensis (Kunth) Meisn. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Nova Genera et Species Plantarum (1815)
· Pl. Vasc. Gen. (1840)
· Plantarum vascularium genera secundum ordines (1842)
· Faun. & Flora of the British Gui.
· Reisen in Britisch-Guiana
· Journal de Botanique (Morot) (1889)

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