Plant Details

Accepted name:: Ladenbergia macrocarpa (Vahl) Klotzsch [Rubiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
cascarilla	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 12 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Cascarilla macrocarpa (Vahl) Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 10: 13 (1848).
Cinchona ovalifolia Mutis Papel Periùdico de Santa Fé de Bogotá 111: 465 (1793).
Buena crassifolia (Pav. ex DC.) Wedd. J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 11: 187 (1869).
Cascarilla calyptrata Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 10: 13 (1848).
Cascarilla crassifolia (Pav. ex DC.) Triana Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 2: 412 (1938).
Cascarilla primatostylis (H.Karst.) Triana Revista Acad. Colomb. Ci. Exact. 2: 412 (1938).
Cinchona crassifolia Pav. ex DC. Biblioth. Universelle Genève 41: 151 (1829).
Cinchona macrocarpa Vahl Skr. Naturhist.-Selsk. 1: 20 (1790).
Cinchona magniflora Pav. ex DC. Prodr. 4: 354 (1830).
Cinchona prismatostylis H.Karst. Fl. Columb. 1: 13 (1859).
Ladenbergia crassifolia (Pav. ex DC.) Standl. Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 7: 200 (1931).
Remijia prismatostylis (H.Karst.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex Flueck. Chinarind.: 16 (1883).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cascarilla macrocarpa	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cascarilla macrocarpa Wedd.	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cascarilla macrocarpa Weddel	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Cascarilla macrocarpa Weddell	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinchona ovalifolia Mutis	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Ladenbergia macrocarpa (M. Vahl) Klotzch.	SOTWP 2016: Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2015)
Ladenbergia macrocarpa (Vahl) Klotzsch	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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