Plant Details

Accepted name:: Cnidoscolus albomaculatus (Pax) I.M.Johnst. [Euphorbiaceae]
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Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
ortiga brava	Other	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 13 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Cnidoscolus campanulatus (Pax) Pax in H.G.A.Engler, Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2. 19c: 164 (1931).
Cnidoscolus hasslerianus (Pax) Pax in H.G.A.Engler, Nat. Pflanzenfam., ed. 2. 19c: 164 (1931).
Cnidoscolus inaequalis Fern.Casas Fontqueria 55: 35 (2001).
Cnidoscolus spathulatus Fern.Casas Fontqueria 55: 95 (2003).
Cnidoscolus tetracyclus Pax & K.Hoffm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, XVI: 193 (1924).
Jatropha albomaculata Pax in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, I: 90 (1910).
Jatropha albomaculata var. nana (Chodat & Hassl.) Pax in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, I: 91 (1910).
Jatropha albomaculata var. stimulosissima (Chodat & Hassl.) Pax in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, I: 91 (1910).
Jatropha albomaculata var. subcuneata Pax in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, I: 91 (1910).
Jatropha campanulata Pax in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, I: 91 (1910).
Jatropha hassleriana Pax in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, I: 91 (1910).
Jatropha vitifolia f. nana Chodat & Hassl. Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 5: 613 (1905).
Jatropha vitifolia f. stimulosissima Chodat & Hassl. Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 5: 613 (1905).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cnidoscolus albomaculatus (Pax) I. M. Johnst.	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
Cnidoscolus albomaculatus (Pax) I.M.Johnst.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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