Plant Details

Accepted name:: Cinchona calisaya Wedd. [Rubiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
baarkina mara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
calisaya	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
calisaya bark	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
casca dos jesuítas	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
chinabark	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
chinarindenbaum	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
chininbaum	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
cinchon. febri.	Other	The Indian Pharmacopoeial List 1946 (Govt. of India, 1946)
cinchona	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
cinchona bark	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)
cinchona febrifuge	Other	The Indian Pharmacopoeial List 1946 (Govt. of India, 1946)
cinchona liquid extract, standardised	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
cinchona officinalis	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
cinchonae cortex	Pharmaceutical	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Farmacopeia Brasileira, 5th edn. (Anvisa, 2010)
fieberrindenbaum	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
jesuit's bark	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
jesuit's powder	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
jvarahaari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jvarap-patta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kinakin	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kshayanamara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kunayana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ledger bark	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ledger quinine	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
ledgerbark	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
peruvian bark	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
quina amarela	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
quina calisaya	Other	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
quina peruana	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
quina verdadeira	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
quina-amarela	Other	Farmacopeia Brasileira, 5th edn. (Anvisa, 2010) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
quina-quina	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
quina-verdadeira	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
quineira	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
quinine	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998)
quinine tree	Other	Commercially Important African Med. Pl. (Van Wyk, 2015)
quino	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
quinquina	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
quinquina jaune	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
red cinchona bark	Other	British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
shurup-pattai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sinkona	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yellow bark	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yellow cinchona	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
yellow quinine	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
yellowbark	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
árbol de la quina	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
金鸡勒	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
金鸡纳	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
bark		British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014)
Bark		Commercially Important African Med. Pl. (Van Wyk, 2015)
Bark		The Indian Pharmacopoeial List 1946 (Govt. of India, 1946)
bark	whole or cut, dried bark	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008)
bark	whole or cut, dried bark	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
wood	vegetal drug, dry extract, powdered drug, tincture, fluid extract	Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006)
Bark (Stem)		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
stem bark	bark of branches	Farmacopeia Brasileira, 5th edn. (Anvisa, 2010)
bark	Whole or cut, dried bark	European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 33 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Cinchona amygdalifolia Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 10: 6 (1848).
Cinchona australis Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 10: 7 (1848).
Cinchona calisaya var. josephiana Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 11: 269 (1849).
Cinchona calisaya var. ledgeriana Howard Quinol. Ind. Plant.: 84 (1876).
Cinchona hasskarliana Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 4: 266 (1869).
Cinchona josephiana (Wedd.) Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5, 11: 361 (1869).
Cinchona ledgeriana (Howard) Bern.Moens ex Trimen J. Bot. 19: 323 (1881).
Cinchona pahudiana Howard Ill. Nueva Quinol. Pav.: t. 21 (1862).
Cinchona peruviana Howard Ill. Nueva Quinol. Pav.: t. 27 (1862).
Cinchona calisaya var. boliviana Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5, 12: 55 (1869).
Cinchona calisaya var. microcarpa Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5, 12: 54 (1869).
Cinchona calisaya var. oblongifolia Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5, 12: 57 (1869).
Cinchona calisaya var. vera Wedd. Hist. Nat. Quinquinas: 30 (1849), not validly publ.
Cinchona carabayensis Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 10: 9 (1848).
Cinchona carabayensis var. lanceolata Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 4: 270 (1869).
Cinchona delondriana Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 10: 7 (1848).
Cinchona euneura Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 4: 265 (1869).
Cinchona forbesiana Howard ex Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 5, 12: 36 (1869).
Cinchona gammiana King Sci. Mem. Off. Med. Dept. Gov. India 8: 59 (1894).
Cinchona gironensis Mutis in J.E.Smith, Corr. Linnaeus 2: 521 (1821), tentatively listed as a synonym.
Cinchona officinalis var. josephiana (Wedd.) Cárdenas Coloniz. Agric. 13: 21 (1937).
Cinchona peruviana var. vera Howard Proc. Internat. Hortic. Exhib. Bot. Congr. London: 205 (1866).
Cinchona scrobiculata var. delondriana (Wedd.) Wedd. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 3, 11: 270 (1849).
Cinchona thwaitesii King Sci. Mem. Off. Med. Dept. Gov. India 8: 60 (1894), tentatively listed as a synonym.
Cinchona weddelliana Kuntze Monog. Cinchona: 5 (1878).
Cinchona weddelliana var. angustifolia Kuntze Monog. Cinchona: 29 (1878).
Cinchona weddelliana var. multiscrobiculata Kuntze Monog. Cinchona: 29 (1878).
Cinchona weddelliana var. rubrifolia Kuntze Monog. Cinchona: 29 (1878).
Cinchona weddelliana var. rubrivenata Kuntze Monog. Cinchona: 29 (1878).
Quinquina calisaya (Wedd.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 295 (1891).
Quinquina carabayensis (Wedd.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 294 (1891).
Quinquina carabayensis var. villosa Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 122 (1898).
Quinquina ledgeriana (Howard) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 295 (1891).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Cinchona amygdalifolia	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinchona amygdalifolia Weddell	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinchona australis Wedd.	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinchona australis Weddell	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinchona calisaya	Med. Fitoterápicos no Brasil (Carvalho et al., 2008) Native American Ethnobot.(Moerman, 1998) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinchona calisaya (Weddell)	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
Cinchona calisaya Wedd.	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. Braz. Pharm. (Brandão et al., 2006) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Cinchona calisaya Wedd. var. ledgeriana Howard	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Cinchona calisaya Weddel	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Cinchona calisaya Weddell	Farmacopeia Brasileira, 5th edn. (Anvisa, 2010) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinchona calisaya Weddell.	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinchona calisaya var josephiana	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinchona hasskarrliana Miq.	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinchona josephiana	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinchona ledgeriana	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinchona ledgeriana (How.) Bern.Moens.	Commercially Important African Med. Pl. (Van Wyk, 2015)
Cinchona ledgeriana (Howard) Bern. Moens ex Trimen	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015)
Cinchona ledgeriana (Howard) Moens et Trimen	The Indian Pharmacopoeial List 1946 (Govt. of India, 1946)
Cinchona ledgeriana (Moens ex Trimen)	European Pharmacopoeia, 6th edn. (2007)
Cinchona ledgeriana Bern. Moens ex Trimen	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
Cinchona ledgeriana L.	Med. Pl. Nicarag. Atlantic Coast (Barrett, 1994)
Cinchona ledgeriana Moen	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Cinchona ledgeriana Moench	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Cinchona ledgeriana Moens	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Cinchona ledgeriana Moens ex Trimen	British Pharmacopoeia 2009, Vol. 4 (2008) British Pharmacopoeia 2012, Vol. 4 (2011) British Pharmacopoeia 2015, Vol. 4 (2014) European Pharmacopoeia, 7th edn. (2012) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Cinchona ledgeriana Moens.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Cinchona pahudiana	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Cinchona peruviana How.	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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