Plant Details

Accepted name:: Polystichum montevidense (Spreng.) Rosenst. [Polypodiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Polystichum montevidense var. montevidense

Polystichum montevidense var. squamulosa Hieron.

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
ala de cuervo	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
helecho macho	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Plant		Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

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

Aspidium aculeatum var. montevidense (Spreng.) Stuck. Anales Mus. Nac. Buenos Aires, ser. 3, 1: 296 (1902).
Aspidium montevidense f. genuina Hieron. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 22: 365 (1896).
Aspidium muricatum var. montevidense (Spreng.) Kuhn Abh. Naturf. Ges. Halle 11: 35 (1870).
Phegopteris montevidensis (Spreng.) Salomon Nomencl. Gefässkrypt.: 276 (1883).
Polypodium montevidense Spreng. Syst. Veg. ed. 16. 4(1): 59 (1827).
Polystichum aculeatum var. montevidense (Spreng.) Luetzelb. Estud. Bot. Nordéste 3: 244 (1923).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Polystichum montevidense (Spreng.) Rosenst. var. montevidense	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

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