Plant Details

Accepted name:: Asemeia ovata (Poir.) J.F.B.Pastore & J.R.Abbott [Polygalaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
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Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
dormilón	Other	Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
aerial part		Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 12 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Polygala decumbens A.W.Benn. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 13(3): 15 (1874).
Polygala martiana var. decumbens (A.W.Benn.) A.C.A.Aguiar, Marques & K.Yamam. Revista Brasil. Bioci. 6: 89 (2008).
Polygala martiana var. piauhiensis (Chodat) A.C.A.Aguiar, Marques & K.Yamam. Revista Brasil. Bioci. 6: 90 (2008).
Polygala mollis f. ramosa Chodat Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 31(2: 2): 71 (1893).
Polygala nicaraguensis Chodat Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 31(2: 2): 54 (1893).
Polygala ovata Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 5: 498 (1804).
Polygala peduncularis A.Rich. in R.de la Sagra, Hist. Phys. Cuba, Pl. Vasc.: 106 (1841), nom. illeg.
Polygala piauhiensis Chodat Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 31(2: 2): 60 (1893).
Polygala planellasii Molinet & M.Gómez Anales Soc. Esp. Hist. Nat. 19: 283 (1890).
Polygala translucida Chodat Beibl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 115: 77 (1914).
Polygala violacea Vahl Symb. Bot. 2: 79 (1791), nom. illeg.
Polygala violacea var. robusta Chodat Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 31(2: 2): 59 (1893).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Asemeia ovata (Poir.) J.F.B. Pastore & J.R. Abbott	Med. Pl. in N Peruvian Andes (Corroto et al., 2019)

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