Plant Details

Accepted name:: Vasconcellea glandulosa A.DC. [Caricaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
higuera del monte	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 12 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Carica glandulosa (A.DC.) Solms in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 13(3): 181 (1889).
Carica fiebrigii Harms Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 99 (1922).
Carica glazioviana Harms Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 8: 100 (1922).
Carica gossypiifolia Griseb. Abh. Königl. Ges. Wiss. Göttingen 24: 137 (1879).
Carica gossypiifolia f. glabrata Herzog Meded. Rijks-Herb. 27: 15 (1915).
Carica platanifolia Solms in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 13(3): 177 (1889).
Carica stenocarpa Heilborn Svensk Bot. Tidskr. 30: 221 (1936).
Carica triplisecta Herzog Meded. Rijks-Herb. 27: 15 (1915).
Papaya glandulosa Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 253 (1891).
Papaya gossypiifolia (Griseb.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 253 (1891).
Papaya platanifolia (Solms) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 253 (1891).
Vasconcellea heterophylla var. pavoniana A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 417 (1864).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Carica glandulosa Pav. ex A. DC.	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
Vasconcellea glandulosa A.DC.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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