Plant Details

Accepted name:: Myrcianthes rhopaloides (Kunth) McVaugh [Myrtaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
arrayán	Other	Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaf, bark		Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 8 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Eugenia coccolobifolia (Kunth) Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 521 (1941).
Eugenia mariquitensis O.Berg Linnaea 27: 267 (1856).
Eugenia porphyroclada O.Berg Linnaea 27: 266 (1856).
Eugenia rhopaloides (Kunth) DC. Prodr. 3: 278 (1828).
Myrcia coccolobifolia (Kunth) DC. Prodr. 3: 255 (1828).
Myrtus coccolobifolia Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 139 (1823).
Myrtus rhopaloides Kunth in F.W.H.von Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & C.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 137 (1823).
Pseudocaryophyllus coccolobifolius (Kunth) O.Berg Linnaea 27: 416 (1856).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Myrcianthes rhopaloides (Kunth) McVaugh	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Myrcianthes rhopaloides (Kunth.) McVaugh	Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007)

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