Plant Details

Accepted name:: Elaeocarpus obtusus Blume [Elaeocarpaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 3

Elaeocarpus obtusus subsp. apiculatus (Mast.) Coode

Elaeocarpus obtusus subsp. krukovii Weibel ex Coode

Elaeocarpus obtusus subsp. obtusus

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
chempa	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
medang hulu parang	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
medang kawang	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
medang paya	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
medang tanah	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pempok puteh	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
putat kedoni	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaves		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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

Monocera obtusa (Blume) Hassk. Cat. Hort. Bot. Bogor. Alt.: 208 (1844).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Elaeocarpus obtusa	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Elaeocarpus obtusa Bl.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Elaeocarpus obtusus Blume	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Elaeocarpus obtusus Blume.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Monocera obtusa	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)

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