Plant Details

Accepted name:: Lophophytum pyramidale (Leandro) L.J.T.Cardoso & J.M.A.Braga [Balanophoraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
flor de piedra	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
lophophytum leandri	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
stone blossom	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 2 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Lophophytum leandrii Eichler in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 4(2): 59 (1869).
Archimedea pyramidalis Leandro Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 7: 32 (1837).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Lophophytum leandri	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Lophophytum leandri Eichl.	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
Lophophytum leandrii Eichler	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
Lophophytum pyramidale (Leandro) L.J.T.Cardoso & J.M.A.Braga	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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