Plant Details

Accepted name:: Pygmaeothamnus zeyheri (Sond.) Robyns [Rubiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Pygmaeothamnus zeyheri var. rogersii Robyns

Pygmaeothamnus zeyheri var. zeyheri

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
amakhukhuzela	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
bo'mbo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
boboo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
booboo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
goorappel	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
goorapple	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
gousiektebos	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
gousiektebusch	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
kave	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mbumba	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
mothlabelo	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
namadhata	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sand apple	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
umkukuzela	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 3 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Pachystigma zeyheri Sond. Linnaea 23: 56 (1850).
Vangueria zeyheri (Sond.) Sond. in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 3: 15 (1865).
Fadogia zeyheri (Sond.) Hiern in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 153 (1877).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Pachystigma zeyheri Sond.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Pygmaeothamnus zeyheri (Sond.) Robyns	Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Pygmaethamnus zeyeheri Robinson	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Vangueria zeyheri (Sond.) Sond.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)

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