Plant Details

Accepted name:: Nectandra angustifolia (Schrad.) Nees & Mart. [Lauraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
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Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
laurel mini	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Bark, Leaf		Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 18 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Nectandra megapotamica (Spreng.) Mez Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 794 (1903).
Nectandra angustifolia var. falcifolia Nees Syst. Laur.: 298 (1836).
Nectandra falcifolia (Nees) J.A.Castigl. ex Mart.Crov. & Piccinini Revista Invest. Agríc. 4: 206 (1951).
Nectandra laurel-hu D.Parodi Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 5: 267 (1878).
Nectandra membranacea var. falcifolia (Nees) Hassl. Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 21: 96 (1919).
Nectandra membranacea f. floribunda Hassl. Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 21: 96 (1919).
Nectandra membranacea var. saligna (Nees & Mart.) Hassl. Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 21: 95 (1919).
Nectandra paraguayensis D.Parodi Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 5: 266 (1878).
Nectandra racemifera Meisn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 5(2): 310 (1868).
Nectandra saligna Nees & Mart. Linnaea 8: 48 (1833).
Nectandra saligna var. obscura Meisn. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 161 (1864).
Nectandra tweediei (Meisn.) Mez Jahrb. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 5: 446 (1889).
Ocotea angustifolia Schrad. Gött. Gel. Anz. 1: 711 (1821).
Oreodaphne tweediei Meisn. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 136 (1864).
Oreodaphne tweediei var. cymulosa Meisn. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 136 (1864).
Persea angustifolia Bartl. ex Meisn. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 162 (1864), not validly publ.
Persea ayui-y D.Parodi Anales Soc. Ci. Argent. 4: 131 (1877).
Tetranthera megapotamica Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 4(2): 156 (1827).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Nectandra angustifolia (Schrad.) Nees & Mart.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Nectandra angustifolia (Schrad.) Nees & Mart. ex Nees	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
Nectandra megapotamica Mez	Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998)

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