Plant Details

Accepted name:: Periploca graeca L. [Apocynaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
atfa	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
handabub	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
shajaret al-hareef	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
حندبوب	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
شجرةالحريف	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)
عطفة	Other	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
seeds		Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 4 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Asclepias dioscoridis Fraas Syn. Pl. Fl. Class.: 159 (1845).
Periploca graeca var. vestita Rohlena Sitzungsber. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl. 1: 84 (1911).
Periploca laeta Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 148 (1796), nom. superfl.
Periploca maculata Moench Methodus: 46 (1794).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Periploca graeca L.	Med. Pl. in Jordan (Oran, 1998) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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