Plant Details

Accepted name:: Persea lingue (Ruiz & Pav.) Nees [Lauraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
lingue	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Bark		Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 13 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Laurus ligi Dombey ex Nees Syst. Laur.: 157 (1836).
Laurus linge Ruiz ex Meisn. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 48 (1864).
Laurus lingue Ruiz & Pav. Laurographia: t. 358, f. b (1813).
Laurus lingui Gillies ex Meisn. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 48 (1864).
Laurus palustris Poepp. ex Meisn. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 48 (1864).
Nothaphoebe lingue (Ruiz & Pav.) Baeza Nombr. Vulg. Pl. Silv. Chile: 126 (1930).
Nothaphoebe meyeniana (Nees) Baeza Nombr. Vulg. Pl. Silv. Chile: 126 (1930).
Persea frigida Linden Cat. Pl. Exot. 22/23: 27 (1869).
Persea intermedia Phil. Anales Univ. Chile 91: 502 (1895).
Persea lige Nees ex Meisn. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(1): 48 (1864), not validly publ.
Persea lingue var. canescens Nees Syst. Laur.: 157 (1836).
Persea lingue var. palustris Nees Syst. Laur.: 157 (1836).
Persea meyeniana Nees Linnaea 8: 5 (1833).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Persea lingue	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Persea lingue (Ruiz & Pav.) Nees	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Persea lingue Nees	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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