Plant Details

Accepted name:: Herreria salsaparilha Mart. [Asparagaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
salsaparrilha	Other	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitão et al., 2014) Uso de Pl. Med. em Minas Gerais, Brazil (Brandão et al., 2010)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 5 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Herreria brasiliensis Kunth Enum. Pl. 5: 294 (1850).
Herreria interrupta Griseb. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(1): 24 (1842).
Herreria parviflora Lindl. Bot. Reg. 12: t. 1042 (1827).
Herreria verticillata (Vell.) Stellfeld Tribuna Farm. 12: 133 (1944), nom. illeg.
Rajania verticillata Vell. Fl. Flumin. 10: t. 115 (1831).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Herreria salsaparilha Mart.	Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000) Uso de Pl. Med. em Minas Gerais, Brazil (Brandão et al., 2010)
Herreria salsaparrilha Mart.	Med. Pl. Traded in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (Leitão et al., 2014)

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