Plant Details

Accepted name:: Corchorus asplenifolius Burch. [Malvaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
derere	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
gusha	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
idelele	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
igusha	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
tsáukxàih	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ubangalala	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
àrèg!àihan	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 3 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Corchorus mucilagineus Gibbs J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 433 (1906).
Corchorus serrifolius Burch. Trav. S. Africa 1: 537 (1822).
Corchorus arenicola Hochr. Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 18-19 125 (1914).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Corchorus asplenifolius Burch.	Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Corchorus mucilagineus Gibbs	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Corchorus serraefolius Burch.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Corchorus serrifolius Burch.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)

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