Plant Details

Accepted name:: Ochrosia oppositifolia (Lam.) K.Schum. [Apocynaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bois chauve-souris	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
bois jaune	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
gonna	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
moodu kaduru	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
ගොන්න	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
මූදු කදුරු	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 20 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Lactaria salubris Rumph. ex Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 162 (1838), nom. illeg.
Neisosperma oppositifolium (Lam.) Fosberg & Sachet Micronesica 8: 48 (1972).
Ochrosia salubris Blume Mus. Bot. 1: 158 (1850), nom. illeg.
Bleekeria salubris (Rumph. ex Raf.) Hassk. Retzia 1: 41 (1855), nom. illeg.
Calpicarpum lamarckii G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 100 (1837), nom. superfl.
Calpicarpum oppositifolium (Lam.) Boiteau Adansonia, n.s., 14: 495 (1974).
Cerbera fruticosa Roxb. Fl. Ind. 2: 526 (1824), nom. illeg.
Cerbera muricata Lam. Encycl. 1: 62 (1783).
Cerbera oppositifolia Lam. Encycl. 1: 62 (1783).
Cerbera parviflora G.Forst. Fl. Ins. Austr.: 19 (1786).
Cerbera platyspermos Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. 2: 193 (1791).
Cerbera salutaris Lour. Fl. Cochinch.: 136 (1790), nom. superfl.
Kopsia lamarckii G.Don ex DC. Prodr. 8: 352 (1844).
Lactaria oppositifolia (Lam.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 415 (1891).
Neisosperma muricatum Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 162 (1838), nom. superfl.
Ochrosia commutata K.Schum. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(2): 156 (1895).
Ochrosia cowleyi F.M.Bailey Queensland Agric. J. 1: 229 (1897).
Ochrosia parviflora (G.Forst.) Hensl. Ann. Nat. Hist. 1: 345 (1838).
Ochrosia platyspermos (Gaertn.) A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 8: 356 (1844).
Scaevola salutaris M.R.Almeida Fl. Maharashtra 3A: 150 (2001), nom. superfl.

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Lactaria salubris	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Neisosperma oppositifolia (Lam.) Fosb. & Sachet	Medicinal Pl. in S Pacific (WHO, 1998)
Neisosperma oppositifolium (Lam.) Fosb. & Sach.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Ochrosia oppositifolia	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Ochrosia oppositifolia (Lam.) K. Schum.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Ochrosia oppositifolia (Lam.) K.Schum.	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Ochrosia oppositifolia (Lamk) K.Schum.	Med. & Pois. Pl. 2 (Valkenburg et al., 1999)
Ochrosia oppositifolia (Lmk) K.Schum.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Ochrosia salubris	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)

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