Non scientific name details for narrow-leafed cotton plant - Medicinal Plant Names Services

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Non-scientific name:

narrow-leafed cotton plant

1 Accepted name(s) for "narrow-leafed cotton plant":

Accepted name
Gomphocarpus fruticosus (L.) W.T.Aiton

1 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources:	Scientific names as used in medicinal source:	MPNS matched scientific names:	Accepted name:	Drug form:	Plant parts:
PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)	Gomphocarpus fruticosus (L.) W.T.Aiton	Gomphocarpus fruticosus (L.) W.T.Aiton	Gomphocarpus fruticosus (L.) W.T.Aiton

9 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "narrow-leafed cotton plant":

Non-scientific names:	Class of name:	Medicinal sources:
bristle-fruited silkweed	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
cotton bush	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
fanor	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
faux cotonnier	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
la ouate	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
mobydick	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
ouatier marron	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
petite ouate	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)
swan plant	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 2 (Schmelzer et al., 2013)