Plant Details

Accepted name:: Prunus serotina var. salicifolia (Kunth) Koehne [Rosaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies of:: Prunus serotina Ehrh.
Infraspecies:: 3

Prunus serotina var. alabamensis (C.Mohr) Little

Prunus serotina var. rufula (Wooton & Standl.) McVaugh

Prunus serotina var. serotina

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
capulin	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
capulín	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
capulín, hoja	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)
det-sé	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
deze	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
elocapolin	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
shengua	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
xenhua	Other	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaves, bark, fruits, roots		Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
leaf		Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
hojas secas, enteras o cortadas		Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 18 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Cerasus capollin DC. ex Ser. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 2: 539 (1825).
Prunus capollin Zucc. Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 2: 345 (1837), orth. var.
Prunus capuli Cav. Anales Hist. Nat. 2: 110 (1800).
Prunus salicifolia Kunth in F.W.H.A.Humboldt, A.J.A.Bonpland & K.S.Kunth, Nov. Gen. Sp. 6: 241 (1824).
Prunus serotina subsp. capuli (Cav.) McVaugh Brittonia 7: 308 (1951).
Cerasus capuli (Cav.) Ser. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 2: 541 (1825).
Cerasus longifolius Nutt. in J.Torrey & A.Gray, Fl. N. Amer. 1: 412 (1840).
Cerasus salicifolia (Kunth) Ser. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 2: 540 (1825).
Lauro-cerasus salicifolia (Kunth) M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 3: 89 (1847).
Padus capollin (DC. ex Ser.) C.K.Schneid. Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 644 (1906).
Padus capollin (Ser.) M.Roem. Fam. Nat. Syn. Monogr. 3: 87 (1847).
Padus capuli (Cav.) Moldenke Phytologia 2: 228 (1947).
Padus capulinos Hamelin Rev. Hort. (Paris) 56: 111 (1884).
Padus salicifolia (Kunth) C.K.Schneid. Ill. Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 645 (1906).
Padus serotina var. salicifolia (Kunth) Belozor Trudy Prikl. Bot. 79: 63 (1983).
Padus serotina f. salicifolia (Kunth) S.Ya.Sokolov Derev. Kustarnik. URSS 3: 774 (1954).
Prunus capuli var. prophyllosa Donn.Sm. Bot. Gaz. 42: 293 (1906).
Prunus serotina var. capuli (Cav.) Hatus. Fl. Ryukyus, ed. 2: 77 (1994), no basionym ref.

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cerasus capollin DC.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Prunus capollin Zuccarini	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Prunus capuli Cav.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Prunus salicifolia Kunth	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Prunus serotina Ehrenb. subsp. capuli (Cav.) McVaugh	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)
Prunus serotina Ehrenb. subsp.capuli (Cav.) McVaugh	Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
Prunus serotina Ehrh. ssp. capuli (Cav.) McVaugh	SOTWP 2016: Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2015)
Prunus serotina Ehrhart subsp. capuli Mac Vangh	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Prunus serotina subsp. capuli (Cav.) Mc Vaugh	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
Prunus serotina subsp. capuli Cav.	Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016)
Prunus serotina var. salicifolia (Kunth) Koehne	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)

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