Plant Details

Accepted name:: Geissospermum sericeum Miers [Apocynaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
acariranha	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
hõhai	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
marisoba	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
pau forquilha	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
pau pereira	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
quina	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
quina quina	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
quina-quina	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
quinarana	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
wataki	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 1 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Geissospermum fuscum Markgr. Acta Bot. Venez. 13: 353 (1978).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Geissospermum sericeum Benth. & Hook. f. ex Miers	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Geissospermum sericeum Miers	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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