Plant Details

Accepted name:: Fridericia chica (Bonpl.) L.G.Lohmann [Bignoniaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
carajurú	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
chica	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
crajiru	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
crajirú	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
cricket vine	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
cricket-vine	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
cricketvine	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
pariry	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
puca panga	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
witts	Other	Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaf		Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 25 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Arrabidaea chica (Bonpl.) Verl. Rev. Hort. (Paris) 40: 154 (1868).
Adenocalymma portoricense A.Stahl ex Bello Estud. Fl. Puerto-Rico 6: 186 (1888).
Arrabidaea acutifolia DC. Prodr. 9: 185 (1845).
Arrabidaea chica var. acutifolia (DC.) Bureau Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1893: 97 (1894).
Arrabidaea chica var. angustifolia Bureau & K.Schum. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 8(2): 32 (1896).
Arrabidaea chica var. cuprea Bureau & K.Schum. in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 8(2): 32 (1896).
Arrabidaea chica f. cuprea (Cham.) Sandwith Fl. Ilustr. Catarin. 1(Bign.): 124 (1974).
Arrabidaea chica var. thyrsoidea (DC.) Bureau Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1893: 98 (1894).
Arrabidaea cuprea Pittier J. Washington Acad. Sci. 18: 342 (1928).
Arrabidaea cuprea (Cham.) Bornm. Revista Sudamer. Bot. 2: 10 (1935), nom. illeg.
Arrabidaea larensis Pittier J. Washington Acad. Sci. 18: 336 (1928).
Arrabidaea rosea DC. Prodr. 9: 185 (1845).
Bignonia chica Bonpl. in F.W.H.A.von Humboldt & A.J.A.Bonpland, Pl. Aequinoct. 1: 107 (1807).
Bignonia cuprea Cham. Linnaea 7: 665 (1832).
Bignonia cuprea var. grandiflora Cham. Linnaea 7: 666 (1832).
Bignonia cuprea var. parviflora Cham. Linnaea 7: 666 (1832).
Bignonia rosea DC. Prodr. 9: 174 (1845), pro syn.
Bignonia rubescens S.Moore Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Bot. 4: 412 (1895).
Bignonia rufescens DC. Prodr. 9: 174 (1845), not validly publ.
Bignonia thyrsoidea DC. Prodr. 9: 158 (1845).
Bignonia triphylla L. Sp. Pl., ed. 2.: 870 (1763).
Bignonia triphylla Willd. ex DC. Prodr. 9: 151 (1845), pro syn.
Lundia chica (Bonpl.) Seem. Bot. Voy. Herald: 180 (1854).
Temnocydia carajura Mart. ex DC. Prodr. 9: 185 (1845).
Vasconcellia acutifolia Mart. ex DC. Prodr. 9: 185 (1845), not validly publ.

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Arrabidae chica (Humb. & Bonpl.) Verl.	Med. Pl. for Diabetes in C America (Giovannini et al., 2016)
Arrabidaea chica (Humb. & Bonpl.) B. Verl.	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Arrabidaea chica (Humb. & Bonpl.) B.Verl.	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Arrabidaea chica (Humb. & Bonpl.) Verl.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. Latin America (Duke, 2009) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Arrabidaea chica (Humb. et Bonpl.) Verl.	Med. Pl. E Nicaragua (Coe et al., 1996)
Arrabidaea chica Verl.	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Fridericia chica (Bonpl.) L.G. Lohmann	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
Fridericia chica (Bonpl.) L.G.Lohmann	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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