Plant Details

Accepted name:: Phyllanthus heyneanus Müll.Arg. [Phyllanthaceae]
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Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
indian gooseberry	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
rata nelli	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 7 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Diasperus nephradenius (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 600 (1891).
Epistylium phyllanthoides Baill. Étude Euphorb.: 648 (1858), nom. nud.
Eriococcus ovalifolia (Wight) K.K.N.Nair J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 79: 454 (1982 publ. 1983).
Phyllanthus longiflorus B.Heyne ex Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 5: 302 (1887), nom. superfl.
Phyllanthus nephradenius Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 423 (1866).
Reidia longiflora Gamble Fl. Madras: 1293 (1925), nom. superfl.
Reidia ovalifolia Wight Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 5(2): 28, t. 1904(3) (1852).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Phyllanthus heyneanus	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Phyllanthus heyneanus Müll.Arg.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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