Plant Details

Accepted name:: Myrsine capitellata Wall. [Primulaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
kichar-kichar	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kokkelo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kolili	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vidanga	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Fruit		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 12 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Myrsine porteriana Wall. ex A.DC. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 106 (1834).
Embelia umbellulata Wall. Numer. List: n.° 2312 (1830), not validly publ.
Myrsine excelsa D.Don Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 147 (1825), nom. illeg.
Myrsine lanceolata Wall. Numer. List: n.° 2297 (1830), not validly publ.
Myrsine lucida Wall. ex A.DC. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 106 (1834).
Myrsine philippensis A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 94 (1844).
Myrsine umbellulata A.DC. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 17: 135 (1834).
Rapanea capitellata (Wall.) Mez in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 236: 356 (1902).
Rapanea lucida (Wall. ex A.DC.) Mez in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 236: 361 (1902).
Rapanea philippensis (A.DC.) Mez in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 236: 364 (1902).
Rapanea porteriana (Wall. ex A.DC.) Mez in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 236: 358 (1902).
Rapanea umbellulata (A.DC.) Mez in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 236: 362 (1902).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Myrsine capitellata Wall.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Myrsine porteriana Wall.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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