Plant Details

Accepted name:: Lasiosiphon somalensis (Franch.) H.Pearson [Thymelaeaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Lasiosiphon somalensis var. glabra H.Pearson

Lasiosiphon somalensis var. somalensis

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
barba	Other	Handbook of Arabian Med. Pl. (Ghazanfar, 1994)
barha	Other	Trad. Use of Ethnomed. Pl. of Saudi Arabia (Aati et al., 2019)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaves		Trad. Use of Ethnomed. Pl. of Saudi Arabia (Aati et al., 2019)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 2 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Gnidia somalensis (Franch.) Gilg Annuario Reale Ist. Bot. Roma 6: 98 (1898).
Arthrosolen somalensis Franch. Sert. Somal.: 62 (1882).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Gnidia somalensis (Franch.) Gilg.	Handbook of Arabian Med. Pl. (Ghazanfar, 1994)
Gnidia somalensis Franch.	Trad. Use of Ethnomed. Pl. of Saudi Arabia (Aati et al., 2019)

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