Eleusine coracana: 1 definition

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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Latin names; Binomial nomenclature)

Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn. is the name of a plant defined in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in modern medicine, Ayurveda, and other local traditions or folk medicine. It has the following synonyms: Cynosurus coracan L., Cynosurus coracanus L., Eleusine cerealis Salisb., Eleusine cerealis Ehrenb. ex Sweet, nom. illeg., non Eleusine cerealis Salisb., Eleusine coracana var. alba Körn., Eleusine coracana var. atra Körn., Eleusine coracana var. fusca Körn., Eleusine coracana var. stricta (Roxb.) Nees, Eleusine coracana var. tocussa (Fresen.) Franch., Eleusine dagussa Schimp. ex Regel, Eleusine dagussa Schimp., Eleusine indica subsp. coracana (L.) Lye, Eleusine indica var. brachystachya Trin., Eleusine indica var. coracana (L.) Fiori, Eleusine indica var. stricta (Roxb.) Chiov., Eleusine luco Welw., Eleusine pilosa Gilli, Eleusine sphaerosperma Stokes, Eleusine stricta Roxb., Eleusine stricta Willd. ex Steud., Eleusine stricta var. alboabbreviata Cif., Eleusine stricta var. alboelongata Cif., Eleusine stricta var. fuscoabbreviata Cif., Eleusine stricta var. fuscoelongata Cif., Eleusine stricta var. rufoabbreviata Cif., Eleusine stricta var. rufoelongata Cif., Eleusine tocussa Fresen..

References regarding Eleusine coracana (L.) Gaertn. for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity:

· Systema Naturae, Editio Decima (1759)
· Species Plantarum (1762)
· De Fructibus et Seminibus Plantarum… . (1788)
· Icones Stirpium Rariorum (1796)
· A Botanical Materia Medica (1812)
· Hortus Bengalensis, or ‘a Catalogue of the Plants Growing in the Hounourable East India Company's Botanical Garden at Calcutta’ (1814)
· Flora Indica; (1820)
· Species Graminum (1828)
· Hortus Britannicus (1830)
· Flora Indica, or ‘Descriptions of Indian Plants’ (1832)
· Museum Senckenbergianum (1837)
· Florae Africae Australioris Illustrationes Monographicae (1841)
· Apontamentos Phytogeographicos (1859)
· Gartenflora (1872)
· Handbuch des Getreidebaus (1885)
· Bulletin de la Société d’Histoire Naturelle d’Autun (1893)
· FBI (1897)
· Nuovo Giornale Botanico Italiano (1919)
· Nuova Flora Analitica d’Italia (1923)
· Atti dell’Istituto Botanico dell’Università di Pavia (1944)
· Grasses of Ceylon (1956)
· Ceylon J. Sci., Biol. Sci. (1956)
· Grasses of Burma (1960)
· Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien (1965)
· American Journal of Botany
· American Journal of Botany (1984)
· Lidia (1999)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2003)
· Journal of Ethnopharmacology (2009)

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