Plant Details

Accepted name:: Anthocleista grandiflora Gilg [Gentianaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
boskoorsboom	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
dendemy	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
forest big-leaf	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
forest fever-tree	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
hazombandrika	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
landemy	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
mkungu-maji	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
mtambuu-mwitu	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sanabe	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
sandodoka	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
tsipapapka	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
varia	Other	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
bark, root bark, leaf		Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 6 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Anthocleista zambesiaca Baker Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 99 (1895).
Anthocleista insignis Galpin Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 150 (1895).
Anthocleista keniensis Summerh. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1926: 244 (1926).
Anthocleista orientalis Gilg in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas, C: 312 (1895).
Anthocleista pulcherrima Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 374 (1901).
Anthocleista scheffleri Gilg ex G.Scheffler Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 3: 144 (1901).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Anthocleista grandiflora Gilg	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Anthocleista grandiflora Gilg.	Med. Pl. Indian Ocean Ils. (Gurib-Fakim et al., 2004)
Anthocleista zambesica Baker	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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