Holarrhena pubescens

Holarrhena pubescens
	Holarrhena pubescens flowers & leaves
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Apocynaceae
Genus:	Holarrhena
Species:	H. pubescens
Binomial name
	Holarrhena pubescens; Wall. ex G.Don 1837
Synonyms
	Echites pubescens Buch.-Ham. 1822, illegitimate homonym, not Willd. ex Roem. & Schult. 1819; Chonemorpha pubescens (Wall.) G.Don; Elytropus pubescens (Wall.) Miers; Echites adglutinatus Burm.f.; Echites antidysentericus Roth 1819, illegitimate homonym, not (L.) Roxb. ex Fleming 1810; Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall. 1829, invalid name published without description, also illegitimate homonym, not (L.) Wall. 1829; Holarrhena codaga G.Don; Holarrhena villosa Aiton ex Loudon; Holarrhena malaccensis Wight; Physetobasis macrocarpa Hassk.; Holarrhena febrifuga Klotzsch; Holarrhena glabra Klotzsch; Holarrhena tettensis Klotzsch; Holarrhena macrocarpa (Hassk.) Fern.-Vill.; Holarrhena fischeri K.Schum.; Holarrhena perrotii Spire; Holarrhena pierrei Spire; Nerium sinense W.Hunter; Holarrhena glaberrima Markgr.;

Holarrhena pubescens is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is native to central and southern Africa, the Indian Subcontinent, Indochina, and parts of China. It is a wonderful medicine for dysentery and used in Homeopathy for the disease in tincture form. ^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]^[7] In Cambodia, it is called /tɨk dɑh kʰlaː thɔm/ ទឹកដោះខ្លាធំ big tiger milk or /kʰlaɛɲ kŭəŋ/ ខ្លែងគង់ invulnerable kite.^[8]

References

^ ^a ^b "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-08-07.
^ "Holarrhena pubescens in Flora of China". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2017-08-07.
^ Calane da Silva, M., Izdine, S. & Amuse, A.B. (2004). A Preliminary Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Mozambique: 1-184. SABONET, Pretoria.
^ Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.
^ Middleton, D.J. (2007). Apocynaceae (subfamilies Rauvolfioideae and Apocynoideae). Flora Malesiana 18: 1-474. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.
^ Timberlake, J.R., Bayliss, J., Alves, T., Francisco, J., Harris, T., Nangoma, D. & de Sousa, C. (2009). Biodiversity and Conservation of Mchese Mountain, Malawi. Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award 15/036: 1-71. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
^ Middleton, D.J. (2011). Flora of peninsular Malaysia , II, 2: 1-235. Institut Penyelidikan Perhutanan Malaysia.
^ LETI, Mathieu, HUL Sovanmoly, Jean-Gabriel FOUCHÉ, CHENG Sun Kaing, Bruno DAVID, Flore photographique du Cambodge, Paris: Privat, 2013, p. 81.

External links

Dressler, S.; Schmidt, M. & Zizka, G. (2014). "Holarrhena pubescens". African plants – a Photo Guide. Frankfurt/Main: Forschungsinstitut Senckenberg.

[r-1] "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew". apps.kew.org. Retrieved 2017-08-07.

[2] "Holarrhena pubescens in Flora of China". www.efloras.org. Retrieved 2017-08-07.

[3] Calane da Silva, M., Izdine, S. & Amuse, A.B. (2004). A Preliminary Checklist of the Vascular Plants of Mozambique: 1-184. SABONET, Pretoria.

[4] Strugnell, A.M. (2006). A checklist of the Spermatophytes of Mt. Mulanje, Malawi. Scripta Botanica Belgica 34: 1-199.

[5] Middleton, D.J. (2007). Apocynaceae (subfamilies Rauvolfioideae and Apocynoideae). Flora Malesiana 18: 1-474. Noordhoff-Kolff N.V., Djakarta.

[6] Timberlake, J.R., Bayliss, J., Alves, T., Francisco, J., Harris, T., Nangoma, D. & de Sousa, C. (2009). Biodiversity and Conservation of Mchese Mountain, Malawi. Report produced under the Darwin Initiative Award 15/036: 1-71. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.

[7] Middleton, D.J. (2011). Flora of peninsular Malaysia , II, 2: 1-235. Institut Penyelidikan Perhutanan Malaysia.

[8] LETI, Mathieu, HUL Sovanmoly, Jean-Gabriel FOUCHÉ, CHENG Sun Kaing, Bruno DAVID, Flore photographique du Cambodge, Paris: Privat, 2013, p. 81.

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Holarrhena pubescens

Holarrhena pubescens flowers & leaves
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Apocynaceae
Genus:	Holarrhena
Species:	H. pubescens
Binomial name
*Holarrhena pubescens* Wall. ex G.Don 1837
Synonyms^[1]
Echites pubescens Buch.-Ham. 1822, illegitimate homonym, not Willd. ex Roem. & Schult. 1819 Chonemorpha pubescens (Wall.) G.Don Elytropus pubescens (Wall.) Miers Echites adglutinatus Burm.f. Echites antidysentericus Roth 1819, illegitimate homonym, not (L.) Roxb. ex Fleming 1810 Holarrhena antidysenterica Wall. 1829, invalid name published without description, also illegitimate homonym, not (L.) Wall. 1829 Holarrhena codaga G.Don Holarrhena villosa Aiton ex Loudon Holarrhena malaccensis Wight Physetobasis macrocarpa Hassk. Holarrhena febrifuga Klotzsch Holarrhena glabra Klotzsch Holarrhena tettensis Klotzsch Holarrhena macrocarpa (Hassk.) Fern.-Vill. Holarrhena fischeri K.Schum. Holarrhena perrotii Spire Holarrhena pierrei Spire Nerium sinense W.Hunter Holarrhena glaberrima Markgr.