Plant Details

Accepted name:: Cayaponia glandulosa (Mart.) Cogn. [Cucurbitaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
cayaponia glandulosa whole	Other	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 13 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Trianosperma glandulosum Mart. Syst. Mat. Med. Bras.: 80 (1843).
Arkezostis glandulosa (Mart.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 255 (1891).
Arkezostis heterophylla (Naudin) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 255 (1891).
Arkezostis ottoniana (Cogn.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 255 (1891).
Arkezostis poeppigii (Cogn.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 255 (1891).
Arkezostis tomentosa (Cogn.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 255 (1891).
Bryonia glandulosa Poepp. & Endl. Nov. Gen. Sp. Pl. 2: 56 (1838), nom. illeg.
Cayaponia heterophylla (Naudin) Cogn. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 3: 758 (1881).
Cayaponia ottoniana Cogn. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 3: 755 (1881).
Cayaponia poeppigii Cogn. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 3: 756 (1881).
Cayaponia tomentosa Cogn. in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 3: 747 (1881).
Druparia racemosa Silva Manso Enum. Subst. Braz.: 35 (1836).
Trianosperma heterophyllum Naudin Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 16: 194 (1861).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cayaponia glandulosa	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Cayaponia glandulosa (Mart.) Cogn.	Global Substance Registration System (GSRS) (FDA/NCATS, 2024) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Trianosperma glandulosa Mart.	Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000)

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