Plant Details

Accepted name:: Guaiacum coulteri A.Gray [Zygophyllaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
guayacán amarillo	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
guayacán rojo	Other	Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
trunk		Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995)
stem		Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 4 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Guaiacum coulteri var. palmeri I.M.Johnst. Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci., ser. 4, 12: 1053 (1924).
Guaiacum parvifolium Planch. ex A.Gray Smithsonian Contr. Knowl. 3(5): 29 (1852), nom. illeg.
Guaiacum planchonii A.Gray ex Rydb. & Vail in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 25: 107 (1910).
Guaiacum sanctum f. angustifolium Engl. Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 96 (1903).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Guaiacum coulteri A. Gray	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Guaiacum coulteri A.Gray	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Guaiacum coulteri Gray	Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995)
Guaiacum coulteri Gray.	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
Guajacum coulteri	Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)

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