Plant Details

Accepted name:: Hyptis atrorubens Poit. [Lamiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
fuku fuku menti	Other	Med. Pl. Trade in Suriname (van Andel et al., 2007)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
whole plant		Med. Pl. Trade in Suriname (van Andel et al., 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 7 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Hyptis atrorubens var. africana Epling Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1936: 279 (1936).
Hyptis atrorubens var. villosissima J.A.Schmidt in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 8(1): 119 (1858).
Hyptis pascuarum Mart. ex J.A.Schmidt in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 8: 118 (1858).
Hyptis procumbens Schltdl. & Cham. Linnaea 5: 101 (1830).
Hyptis tenella Briq. & Spruce Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 2: 223 (1898).
Mesosphaerum atrorubens (Poit.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 525 (1891).
Mesosphaerum tenellum Briq. Annuaire Conserv. Jard. Bot. Genève 2: 223 (1898).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Hyptis atrorubens Martius	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Hyptis atrorubens Poit	SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015)
Hyptis atrorubens Poit.	Comm. Med. Pl. Harvesting, Suriname (van Andel & Havinga, 2008) Med. Pl. Trade in Suriname (van Andel et al., 2007) Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000) SOTWP 2016: Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2015) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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