Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with a reported medicinal use. The record establishes a use report and botanical index entry, not clinical effectiveness or individual safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassLiliopsida
OrderAsparagales
FamilyOrchidaceae
GenusCorymborkis
Scientific name with authorshipCorymborkis veratrifolia (Reinw.) Blume
Indexed scientific synonyms
Arundina tahitensis NadeaudChloidia confusa AmesCorymbis angusta Ridl.Corymbis angustifolia Miq.Corymbis batjanica J.J.Sm.Corymbis brevistylis Hook.f.Corymbis confusa (Ames) Schltr.Corymbis disticha (Breda) Lindl.Corymbis exaltata Schltr.Corymbis lauterbachii Schltr.Corymbis ledermannii Schltr.Corymbis longiflora Hook.f.Corymbis minor Schltr.Corymbis rhytidocarpa Hook.f.Corymbis sakisimensis (Fukuy.) Masam.Corymbis subdensa Schltr.Corymbis trukensis TuyamaCorymbis veratrifolia (Reinw.) Rchb.f.Corymborchis longiflora (Hook.f.) Burkill, 1935Corymborchis rhytidocarpa (Hook.f.) HolttumCorymborchis sakisimensis (Fukuy.) Fukuy., 1941Corymborchis subdensa (Schltr.) Fukuy., 1941Corymborkis angusta (Ridl.) M.A.Clem. & D.L.JonesCorymborkis angustifolia (Miq.) KuntzeCorymborkis angustissima J.J.Sm.Corymborkis assamica BlumeCorymborkis batjanica (J.J.Sm.) J.J.Sm.Corymborkis brevistylis (Hook.f.) HolttumCorymborkis confusa (Ames) AmesCorymborkis ledermannii (Schltr.) Fukuy.Corymborkis longiflora (Hook.f.) BurkillCorymborkis parviflora J.J.Sm.Corymborkis rhytidocarpa (Hook.f.) HolttumCorymborkis ruttenii J.J.Sm.Corymborkis sakisimensis Fukuy.Corymborkis subdensa (Schltr.) Fukuy.Corymborkis tropidiifolia J.J.Sm.Corymborkis trukensis (Tuyama) Fukuy.Corymborkis veratrifolia subsp. lauterbachii (Schltr.) F.N.Rasm.Corymborkis veratrifolia var. lauterbachii (Schltr.) F.N.Rasm.Hysteria veratrifolia Reinw.Macrostylis disticha BredaRhynchanthera paniculata Blume
Documented use categories
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier102013-3
Use codesME SU
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
Medicinal Plant Names Services v8.2Useful Plants of New Guinea
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!Educational index, not a treatment recommendation
The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.