Plant Details

Accepted name:: Calophyllum brasiliense Cambess. [Calophyllaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 3

Calophyllum brasiliense var. antillanum (Britton) Standl.

Calophyllum brasiliense var. brasiliense

Calophyllum brasiliense var. rekoi (Standl.) Standl.

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
guaü	Other	Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)
santa maria	Other	Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
bark, sap		Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 1 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Calophyllum brasiliense subsp. verum Vesque in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 8: 591 (1893), not validly publ.

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Calophyllum brasiliense Camb.	Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Calophyllum brasiliense Cambess	Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016)
Calophyllum brasiliense Cambess.	Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996) Med. Pl. Latin America (Duke, 2009) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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