Plant Details

Accepted name:: Allophylus edulis (A.St.-Hil., A.Juss. & Cambess.) Radlk. [Sapindaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bacu	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
chalchal	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
chichita	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
coco	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
cocú	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
comida de paloma	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
coquy	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
fruta-de-paraó	Other	Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007) Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
frutilla	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
guacú	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
jo cú	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
ko kú	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
bark, leaf		Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
bark, leaf		Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007)
Fruit, Leaf + stem		Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

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

Allophylus cambessedei Blume Rumphia 3: 129 (1847), nom. superfl.
Allophylus edulis var. gracilis Radlk. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 13(3): 485 (1900).
Allophylus edulis var. rosae F.A.Barkley Lilloa 28: 164 (1957).
Allophylus edulis var. subsessilis Huber Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève, sér. 2, 6: 185 (1914 publ. 1915).
Allophylus membranifolius Radlk. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 13(3): 492 (1900).
Allophylus pauciflorus var. rojasii F.A.Barkley & Villa Lilloa 28: 165 (1957).
Allophylus puberulus (Cambess.) Radlk. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 3(5): 312 (1895).
Nassavia axillaris Vell. Fl. Flumin.: 142 (1829).
Nassavia terminalis Vell. Fl. Flumin.: 141 (1829).
Schmidelia edulis A.St.-Hil., A.Juss. & Cambess. Pl. Usuel. Bras.: t. 67 (1828).
Schmidelia levis Cambess. in A.F.C.P.de Saint-Hilaire & al., Fl. Bras. Merid. 1: 382 (1828).
Schmidelia puberula Cambess. in A.F.C.P.de Saint-Hilaire & al., Fl. Bras. Merid. 1: 382 (1828).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Allophyllus edulis (A. St.-Hil., A. Juss. & Cambess.) Radlk.	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
Allophylus edulis (A. St.-Hil.) Radlk. ex Warm.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Allophylus edulis (A.St.-Hil., A.Juss. & Cambess.) Radlk.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Allophylus edulis (A.St.-Hil., Cambess & A.Juss.) Radlk.	Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007)
Allophylus edulis (A.St.-Hil., Cambess. & A.Juss.) Radlk.	Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
Allophylus edulis Radlkofer	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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