Swertia angustifolia: 1 definition

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

1) Swertia angustifolia Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don 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: Swertia angustifolia Burkill.

References regarding Swertia angustifolia Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Prodromus Florae Nepalensis (1825)

2) Swertia angustifolia Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don var. pulchella (D. Don) Burkill is another plant having the following synonyms: Ophelia pulchella D. Don, Ophelia pulchella D. Don ex G. Don, Swertia affinis C.B. Clarke, Swertia affinis Knobl., Swertia esquirolii H. Lév., Swertia vacillans Maxim..

References regarding Swertia angustifolia Buch.-Ham. ex D. Don var. pulchella (D. Don) Burkill for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Prodromus Florae Nepalensis (1825)
· London and Edinburgh philosophical magazine and journal of science (1836)
· The Flora of British India (1883)
· Bot. Centralbl. (1894)
· Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal (1906)
· Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis (1913)

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