Plant Details

Accepted name:: Duranta erecta L. [Verbenaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
celosa cimarrona	Other	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
creeping skin flowers	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
duranta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
durantaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
duvbär	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
fān zī cì	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
golden dew drop	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
golden dewberry	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
golden dewdrop	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
golden dewdrops	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
huchhu aelasi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
husiaelasi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
huā qiáng cì	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
jiǎ lián qiáo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
jiǎ lián qiáo yè	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lí bā shù	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
narinam-poulli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nil kanda	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
pigeon berry	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pigeon-berry	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pigeonberry	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
sinyo nakal	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sky flower	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
skyflower	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
vergeet-my-nie-boom	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
yáng cì	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
假连翘	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
假连翘叶	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
假連翹	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
洋刺	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
番仔刺	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
篱笆树	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
籬笆樹	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
花墙刺	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
花牆刺	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaf, frond		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
leaves, fruit		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 50 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Duranta plumieri Jacq. Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist.: 186 (1763).
Duranta repens L. Sp. Pl.: 637 (1753).
Duranta angustifolia Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 108 (1796).
Duranta baumgartenii K.Koch Wochenschr. Vereines Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 5: 47 (1862).
Duranta baumgartenii K.Koch Wochenschr. Vereines Beförd. Gartenbaues Königl. Preuss. Staaten 6: 47 (1862).
Duranta baumgartii Hibberd Gard. Chron., n.s., 3: 730 (1875).
Duranta brachypoda Tod. Nuov. Gen. Sp.: 24 (1860).
Duranta dentata Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 142 (1806).
Duranta ellisia Jacq. Enum. Syst. Pl.: 26 (1760).
Duranta erecta var. alba (Mast.) Caro Revista Argent. Agron. 23: 11 (1956).
Duranta erecta var. grandiflora (Moldenke) Caro Revista Argent. Agron. 23: 10 (1956).
Duranta inermis L. Sp. Pl.: 637 (1753).
Duranta integrifolia Tod. Nuov. Gen. Sp.: 27 (1860).
Duranta latifolia Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 108 (1796).
Duranta macrodonta Moldenke Phytologia 2: 16 (1941).
Duranta microphylla Desf. Tabl. École Bot., ed. 3: 392 (1829).
Duranta plumieri var. alba Mast. Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 3: 44 (1888).
Duranta plumieri var. ellisia (Jacq.) F.M.Bailey Weeds Susp. Poison. Pl. Queensland: 142 (1906).
Duranta plumieri var. glabra Hieron. ex Niederl. Bol. Mens. Mus. Prod. Argent. 3(31): 322 (1890).
Duranta plumieri var. normalis F.M.Bailey Compr. Cat. Queensland Pl., ed. 2: 382 (1913), not validly publ.
Duranta plumieri var. strigillosa Schauer in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 9: 271 (1851).
Duranta plumieri f. variegata F.M.Bailey Compr. Cat. Queensland Pl., ed. 2: 380 (1913).
Duranta racemosa Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 2 (1768).
Duranta repens f. acuminata Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 507 (1891).
Duranta repens f. acuta (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 507 (1891).
Duranta repens f. alba (Mast.) Matuda Amer. Midl. Naturalist 44: 576 (1950).
Duranta repens var. alba (Mast.) L.H.Bailey Cycl. Amer. Hort. 1: 225 (1900).
Duranta repens var. ellisia (Jacq.) Domin Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 553 (1928).
Duranta repens f. glabrifolia Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 507 (1891).
Duranta repens f. grandiflora (Moldenke) Moldenke Phytologia 44: 328 (1979).
Duranta repens var. grandiflora Moldenke Phytologia 2: 17 (1941).
Duranta repens f. integrifolia (Tod.) Moldenke Phytologia 44: 328 (1979).
Duranta repens var. microphylla (Desf.) Moldenke Phytologia 1: 483 (1941).
Duranta repens f. microphylla (Desf.) Moldenke Phytologia 44: 328 (1979).
Duranta repens var. multidentata Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 507 (1891).
Duranta repens var. mutisii Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 507 (1891).
Duranta repens var. normalis (F.M.Bailey) Domin Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 553 (1928), not validly publ.
Duranta repens f. obtusifolia Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 507 (1891).
Duranta repens var. paucidentata Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 507 (1891).
Duranta repens var. serrata Moldenke Phytologia 7: 81 (1959).
Duranta repens f. serrata (Moldenke) Moldenke Phytologia 44: 328 (1979).
Duranta repens f. variegata (L.H.Bailey) Moldenke Phytologia 44: 328 (1979).
Duranta repens var. variegata L.H.Bailey Man. Cult. Pl.: 632 (1924).
Duranta repens f. variegata (F.M.Bailey) Domin Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 553 (1928).
Duranta repens f. vestita Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 507 (1891).
Duranta rostrata Pasq. Rendiconto Reale Accad. Sci. Fis. 7: 17 (1868).
Duranta serratifolia var. variegata Moldenke Phytologia 28: 101 (1974).
Duranta spinosa Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 3 (1768).
Duranta turbinata Tod. Nuov. Gen. Sp.: 28 (1860).
Ellisia acuta L. Amoen. Acad. 5: 400 (1760).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Duranta erecta	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Useful Pl. of Kongo C Province, Vol 1-2 (Latham & ku Mbuta, 2017)
Duranta erecta L.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. Latin America (Duke, 2009) Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) SOTWP 2016: Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2015) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Duranta erecta Linnaeus	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Duranta plumieri	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Duranta plumieri Jacq.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Duranta repens	Handbook African Med. Pl. (Iwu, 1993)
Duranta repens L.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Duranta repens Lin.	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
Duranta repens Linn.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015)
Duranta repens Linnaeus	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Duranta repens/Auct.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)

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