Desmos zeylanicus

Desmos zeylanicus is a plant species in the plant family Annonaceae within the genus Desmos.[1] In Antiquity it was sometimes used as a Homeopathic treatment for Genital Warts, however, there is no scientific evidence to support this.[2]

Desmos zeylanicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Desmos
Species:
D. zeylanicus
Binomial name
Desmos zeylanicus
(Hook. f. & Thomson) Saff.

References

  1. GBIF
  2. "The Annotated Checklist", The Vascular Plants of Iowa, University of Iowa Press, pp. 29–188, retrieved 2022-04-20


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