Syzygium gerrardii: 1 definition

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

Syzygium gerrardii (Harv. ex Hook.f.) Burtt Davy 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: Acmena gerrardii Harv. ex Hook.f., Eugenia gerrardii (Harv. ex Hook.f.) Sim, Syzygium guineense subsp. gerrardii (Harv. ex Hook.f.) F. White) (after the British William Tyrer Gerrard (d. 1866, Madagascar), botanical collector in Natal and Madagascar in the 1860s, collected with Mark Johnston McKen (1823–1872), see Mary Gunn and Leslie E. Codd, Botanical Exploration of Southern Africa. 165–166. Cape Town 1981.

References regarding Syzygium gerrardii (Harv. ex Hook.f.) Burtt Davy for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Gen. S. Afr. Pl., ed. 2 (1868)
· Forest Fl. Cape (1907)
· Ann. Transvaal Mus. (1912)
· Kirkia (1977)

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