Plant Details

Accepted name:: Gymnosporia rufa (Wall.) Hook.f. [Celastraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
kande khasru	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kesari	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
mama bhuzu	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
mole maran	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
pipa pa	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
pipal geda	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tang	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 6 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Maytenus rufa (Wall.) H.Hara J. Jap. Bot. 40: 327 (1965).
Catha rufa (Wall.) G.Don Gen. Hist. 2: 10 (1832).
Celastrus rufus Wall. in W.Roxburgh, Fl. Ind. 2: 397 (1824).
Gymnosporia oblanceolata M.A.Lawson in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 619 (1875).
Gymnosporia rufa var. latifolia Haines Bot. Bihar Orissa: 188 (1921).
Maytenus rufa var. latifolia (Haines) H.B.Naithani & S.Biswas in H.B.Naithani, Flow. Pl. India, Nepal & Bhutan: 94 (1990).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Gymnosporia rufa (Wall.) Hook.f.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Maytenus rufa (Wallich) Hara	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)

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