Plant Details

Accepted name:: Calycophyllum candidissimum (Vahl) DC. [Rubiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
dagame	Other	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 3 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Macrocnemum candidissimum Vahl Symb. Bot. 2: 38 (1791).
Mussaenda candida Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 4: 394 (1797), nom. illeg.
Mussaenda candidissima (Vahl) Schult. in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 5: 251 (1819).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Calycophyllum candidissimum (Vahl) DC.	SOTWP 2016: Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2015) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Calycophyllum candidissimum (Vahl)DC.	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Calycophyllum candidissimum D.C.	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
Calycophyllum candidissimus	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Macrocnemum candidissimum Vahl	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)

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