Plant Details

Accepted name:: Santalum acuminatum (R.Br.) A.DC. [Santalaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
candang	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
desert quandong	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
dumbari	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
gutchu	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
guwandang	Other	Wiradjuri Pl. Use in Murrumbidgee, Australia (Williams & Sides, 2008)
jawirli	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
kelango	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
mangarta	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
mangirta	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
native peach	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
quandong	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016) Wiradjuri Pl. Use in Murrumbidgee, Australia (Williams & Sides, 2008)
sandalwood	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
sweet quandong	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
walku	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
wanga	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
wayanu	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
wolgol	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
wong	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
wongil	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)
wonyill	Other	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Seeds, fruits, leaves		Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 11 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Eucarya acuminata (R.Br.) Sprague & Summerh. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1927: 196 (1927).
Fusanus acuminatus R.Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland.: 355 (1810).
Mida acuminata (R.Br.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 589 (1891).
Santalum cognatum Miq. in J.G.C.Lehmann, Pl. Preiss. 1: 616 (1845).
Santalum densiflorum Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 66: 232 (1919).
Santalum lanceolatum Schltdl. Linnaea 20: 579 (1847), nom. illeg.
Santalum preissianum Miq. in J.G.C.Lehmann, Pl. Preiss. 1: 615 (1845).
Fusanus acuminatus var. angustifolia (A.DC.) Benth. Fl. Austral. 6: 216 (1873).
Fusanus acuminatus var. typicus Hochr. Candollea 2: 355 (1925), not validly publ.
Santalum angustifolium A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 14: 585 (1857).
Santalum preissii F.Muell. Fragm. 2: 179 (1861).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Eucarya acuminata (R.Br.)Sprague & Summerh.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Fusanus acuminatus	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Mida acuminata (R.Br.)Kuntze	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Santalum acuminatum	Noongar Bush Med., W Australia (Hansen & Horsfall, 2016) Wiradjuri Pl. Use in Murrumbidgee, Australia (Williams & Sides, 2008)
Santalum acuminatum (R.Br.) A.DC.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Santalum acuminatum (R.Br.) DC.	Trad. Aboriginal Meds in N Territory (Barr et al., 1993)
Santalum acuminatum (R.Br.)A.DC.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Santalum cognatum Miq.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Santalum densiflorum Gand.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Santalum lanceolatum	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Santalum preissianum Miq.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)

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