Plant Details

Accepted name:: Lycium ruthenicum Murray [Solanaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
al-hozaz	Other	Med. & Cul: Genus Lycium as Case Study (Yao et al., 2021)
buckthorn	Other	Med. & Cul: Genus Lycium as Case Study (Yao et al., 2021)
filrahrakh	Other	Med. & Cul: Genus Lycium as Case Study (Yao et al., 2021)
fizahraj	Other	Med. & Cul: Genus Lycium as Case Study (Yao et al., 2021)
hozaz	Other	Med. & Cul: Genus Lycium as Case Study (Yao et al., 2021)
lughion	Other	Med. & Cul: Genus Lycium as Case Study (Yao et al., 2021)
lycion	Other	Med. & Cul: Genus Lycium as Case Study (Yao et al., 2021)
pang jia	Other	Med. & Cul: Genus Lycium as Case Study (Yao et al., 2021)
pang na zhai wu	Other	Med. & Cul: Genus Lycium as Case Study (Yao et al., 2021)
wolfberry	Other	Med. & Cul: Genus Lycium as Case Study (Yao et al., 2021)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 6 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Lycium foliosum Stocks Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 4: 179 (1852).
Lycium glaucum Miers Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 2, 14: 17 (1854).
Lycium ruthenicum var. brevifolium Kuntze Trudy Imp. S.-Peterburgsk. Bot. Sada 10: 221 (1887).
Lycium tataricum Pall. Fl. Ross. 1(1): 78 (1784).
Lycium turcomannicum Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex Ledeb. Fl. Ross. 3: 191 (1847).
Lycium vulgare var. ruthenicum (Murray) Terraciano Malpighia 4: 513 (1891).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Lycium ruthenicum Murray	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. & Cul: Genus Lycium as Case Study (Yao et al., 2021) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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