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Non-scientific name:

air potato

1 Accepted name(s) for "air potato":

Accepted name
Dioscorea bulbifera L.

7 Medicinal source(s) include this non-scientific name:

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Trade forms: Plant parts:
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Dioscorea bulbifera L. Dioscorea bulbifera L. Dioscorea bulbifera L. Tubers
Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Dioscorea bulbifera L. Dioscorea bulbifera L. Dioscorea bulbifera L. Tubers
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Dioscorea bulbifera L. Dioscorea bulbifera L. Dioscorea bulbifera L.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Dioscorea bulbifera L. Dioscorea bulbifera L. Dioscorea bulbifera L. dried rhizome
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Dioscorea bulbifera L. Dioscorea bulbifera L. Dioscorea bulbifera L.
Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Dioscorea bulbifera Linnaeus Dioscorea bulbifera L. Dioscorea bulbifera L.
Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Dioscorea bulbifera Linn. Dioscorea bulbifera L. Dioscorea bulbifera L. leaves, rhizome

143 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "air potato":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
acom Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aerial yam Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
ah-lu-thi Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
amrita Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
angin Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
badarakachha Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
balya Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ban tarul Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
banaaalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
baraahikand Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
barahi kanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bengo nari Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bhirvolikanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhyakur Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bilvamula Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bitter yam Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
brahmaputri Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
brahmikanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
buk Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bulb bearing yam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bulb-bearing yam Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997)
charmakaraluka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chedupaddudumpa Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dog yam Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
dukarakanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dukarkkanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
engin Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gainthi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gaithi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ganthi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gathalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
genth Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
genthi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gethi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ghar tyaur Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
ghrishti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
githa Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
gonti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
grshti Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
grsti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hansi gedde Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
heggenasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hisaki Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
hoi Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
huang yao zi Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
huángyàozǐ Other Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997)
kadoo karaandaa Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kadu kand Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kadu-kamdo Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kadu-karanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kai vallikkodi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaikaraande Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaimoode gedde Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaivalli kodi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kamfo Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kand Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kandaka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanima kanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanthamul Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kanya Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karamdo Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karawakand Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karu-karinda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karukanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattuccirakavalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattuk kayvalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattukaccil Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattukachil Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattukkilangu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattuvalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katu-katsjil Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katu-kelengu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katukatsjil Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaumari Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kayvalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kayvalli-koti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
khashyo Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
khe Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
khildri Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kisi Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kodi-kilangu Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
konaphala Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
konfa goradu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
krodakanya Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
krodi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kukarkand Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kukur tarul Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kunta genasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kuntagenasu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kushthanashaka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kway Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
madhaveshtagrishtika Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
magadhi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahaushadha Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahavirya Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
malaakaakaayapendalamu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
malakakayapendalam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
malakakayapendalamu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mibaelikand Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
modi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nakava Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naregyansu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
otaheite potato Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
otaheite yam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pannu-kilangu Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
pannukilangu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pas Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
patoto yam Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
phor Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
potato yam Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
putsa-u Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
raktaalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
ratalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sakkisak Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
saukari Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shambarakanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shukari Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
su ka ri Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sukandaka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
suraalu Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tarul Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
teme Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
trinetra Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vaaraahi Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
vaaraahikanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
vallikilangu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
van gainthi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vanavasi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vangenthi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
varaahi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
varahi Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
varahikanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
verrilai valli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vishvaksenapriya Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vridhida Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vyadhihanta Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
zamin-kand Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
zaminekand Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
zaminekanda Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
zaminkand Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
黃藥子 Other Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997)
黄药子 Other Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997)
黄薬子 Other Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997)