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Scientific name Carissa bispinosa
Authority Desf.
First published in Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 8: 502 (1954)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Jasminonerium acuminatum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 414 (1891)
Jasminonerium bispinosum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 414 (1891)
Jasminonerium erythrocarpum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 414 (1891)
Arduina acuminata E.Mey. Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. : 191 (1838)
Arduina bispinosa L. Mant. Pl. 1: 52 (1767)
Arduina erythrocarpa Eckl. S. African Quart. J. 1: 372 (1830)
Arduina megaphylla Gand. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 65: 59 (1918)
Carissa acuminata A.DC. Prodr. 8: 335 (1844)
Carissa bispinosa var. acuminata (E.Mey.) Codd Bothalia 7: 451. 1961
Carissa bispinosa subsp. zambesiensis Kupicha Bol. Soc. Brot. , sér. 2.A, 53: 321 (1980)
Carissa cordata Dinter Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. Beih. 53: 112 (1928)
Carissa erythrocarpa A.DC. Prodr. 8: 335 (1844)
Carissa myrtoides Desf. Tabl. École Bot. , ed. 3: 398 (1829)
Carissa sessiliflora Brongn. ex Pichon Mém. Inst. Sci. Madagascar, Sér. B, Biol. Vég. 2: 138 (1949)
Carissa sessiliflora var. grandiflora Markgr. Adansonia n.s., 10: 25. 1970
Carissa sessiliflora var. meridionalis Pichon Mém. Inst. Sci. Madagascar, Sér. B, Biol. Vég. 2: 139. 1949
Carissa sessiliflora var. orientalis Pichon Mém. Inst. Sci. Madagascar, Sér. B, Biol. Vég. 2: 139. 1949
Carissa wyliei N.E.Br. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1906: 165 (1906)
Carandas arduina S.Moore J. Bot. 41: 403 (1903)
Carissa arduina Lam. Encycl. 1: 555 (1785)
Carissa cordata (Mill.) Fourc. Trans. Roy. Soc. South Africa 21: 82 (1932)
Carissa dinteri Markgr. Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 15: 758 (1942)

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Language Common/alternative name
Afrikaans noemnoem
Arabic كاريس ثنائي الشوك
Persian کاریسا بیسپینوسا
Chinese 刺李
Chinese 双刺假虎刺

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World Flora Online wfo-0000802966
Tropicos 1805142
INPN 629269
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77685-1
The Plant List kew-34134
Open Tree Of Life 889087
Observations.org 274808
NCBI Taxonomy 84861
IUCN Red List 146458080
IPNI 77686-1
iNaturalist 337799
iNaturalist 337801
GBIF 7317259
Freebase /m/0wjx2s6
EPPO CISBI
Elurikkus 608352
USDA GRIN 9157
Wikipedia Carissa_bispinosa

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Antimicrobial, antioxidant and cytotoxic activities of the leaf and stem extracts of Carissa bispinosa used for dental health care Shekwa W, Maliehe TS, Masoko P BMC Complement Med Ther 15-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10722736
doi:10.1186/s12906-023-04308-x
PMID:38102607
Avian species functional diversity and habitat use: The role of forest structural attributes and tree diversity in the Midlands Mistbelt Forests of KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa Bitani N, Cordier CP, Ehlers Smith DA, Ehlers Smith YC, Downs CT Ecol Evol 31-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10469004
doi:10.1002/ece3.10439
PMID:37664503
Four new species of Phyllosticta from China based on morphological and phylogenetic characterization Sui XN, Guo MJ, Zhou H, Hou CL Mycology 04-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10424619
doi:10.1080/21501203.2023.2225552
PMID:37583457
Phytochemical Content, Antibacterial Activity, and Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, and Cytotoxic Effects of Traditional Medicinal Plants against Respiratory Tract Bacterial Pathogens Matotoka MM, Mashabela GT, Masoko P Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 31-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10247327
doi:10.1155/2023/1243438
PMID:37293600
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
Canopy plant composition and structure of Cape subtropical dune thicket are predicted by the levels of fire exposure Strydom T, Kraaij T, Grobler BA, Cowling RM PeerJ 08-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9651048
doi:10.7717/peerj.14310
PMID:36389405
Medicinal plants used for the management of respiratory diseases in Zimbabwe: Review and perspectives potential management of COVID-19 Nyagumbo E, Pote W, Shopo B, Nyirenda T, Chagonda I, Mapaya RJ, Maunganidze F, Mavengere WN, Mawere C, Mutasa I, Kademeteme E, Maroyi A, Taderera T, Bhebhe M Phys Chem Earth (2002) 21-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9489988
doi:10.1016/j.pce.2022.103232
PMID:36161239
Traditional uses of wild and tended plants in maintaining ecosystem services in agricultural landscapes of the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa Maroyi A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 15-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC8925170
doi:10.1186/s13002-022-00512-0
PMID:35292046
Pest categorisation of Maconellicoccus hirsutus Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, Sven Magnusson C, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Civera AV, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Gregoire J, Malumphy C, Antonatos S, Kertesz V, Maiorano A, Papachristos D, MacLeod A EFSA J 11-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8749475
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2022.7024
PMID:35035580
Host Plant Availability and Nest-Site Selection of the Social Spider Stegodyphus dumicola Pocock, 1898 (Eresidae) Rose C, Schramm A, Irish J, Bilde T, Bird TL Insects 27-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC8777811
doi:10.3390/insects13010030
PMID:35055873
An ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used by traditional healers for the treatment of cancer in Hammanskraal and Winterveld, Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa Raimi IO, Kopaopa BG, Mugivhisa LL, Lewu FB, Amoo SO, Olowoyo JO Afr Health Sci 01-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC8889824
doi:10.4314/ahs.v21i4.31
PMID:35283969
A Review of Ethnoveterinary Knowledge, Biological Activities and Secondary Metabolites of Medicinal Woody Plants Used for Managing Animal Health in South Africa Selogatwe KM, Asong JA, Struwig M, Ndou RV, Aremu AO Vet Sci 12-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8537377
doi:10.3390/vetsci8100228
PMID:34679058
Ethnoveterinary Knowledge and Biological Evaluation of Plants Used for Mitigating Cattle Diseases: A Critical Insight Into the Trends and Patterns in South Africa Chakale MV, Mwanza M, Aremu AO Front Vet Sci 19-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8417044
doi:10.3389/fvets.2021.710884
PMID:34490402
Natural and Historical Heritage of the Lisbon Botanical Gardens: An Integrative Approach with Tree Collections Cunha AR, Soares AL, Brilhante M, Arsénio P, Vasconcelos T, Espírito-Santo D, Duarte MC, Romeiras MM Plants (Basel) 04-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8309379
doi:10.3390/plants10071367
PMID:34371570
Reflections: Environmental History in the Era of COVID-19 Alagona P, Carruthers J, Chen H, Dagenais M, Dutra e Silva S, Fitzgerald G, Hou S, Jørgensen D, Leal C, McNeill J, Mitman G, Petrick G, Piper L, Robin L, Russell E, Sellers C, Stewart MA, Uekötter F, Valencius CB, Armiero M Environ Hist Durh N C 13-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC7665503
doi:10.1093/envhis/emaa053
PMID:34191912

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