Plant Details

Accepted name:: Colubrina arborescens (Mill.) Sarg. [Rhamnaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bijagua	Other	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
bijaguara	Other	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)

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

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

Colubrina ferruginosa Brongn. Mém. Fam. Rhamn.: 62 (1826).
Ceanothus arborescens Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 3 (1768).
Ceanothus colubrinus (Jacq.) Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 2: 90 (1797).
Celastrus ovatus Hill Veg. Syst., ed. 13: 62 (1768).
Colubrina americana Nutt. N. Amer. Sylv. 2: 58 (1846), nom. illeg.
Colubrina colubrina (Jacq.) Millsp. Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 2: 69 (1900), not validly publ.
Colubrina obtusata Urb. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 18: 116 (1922).
Marcorella colubrina (Jacq.) Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 31 (1838).
Paliurus colubrina Scop. Intr. Hist. Nat.: 208 (1777).
Perfonon ferrugineum Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 29 (1838).
Rhamnus colubrina Jacq. Enum. Syst. Pl.: 16 (1760).
Rhamnus ferruginea Nutt. J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia 7: 90 (1834).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Colubrina arborescens (Mill.) Sarg.	SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Colubrina arborescens (Millsp.) Sarg.	SOTWP 2016: Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2015)
Colubrina ferruginosa	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Colubrina ferruginosa (Jacq.) Brongn.	SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015)
Colubrina ferruginosa Brongn	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)

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