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Non-scientific name:

elephant yam

2 Accepted name(s) for "elephant yam":

4 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:
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Amorphophallus konjac K.Koch Amorphophallus konjac K.Koch Amorphophallus konjac K.Koch
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson var. campanulatus (Decne.) Sivad. Amorphophallus paeoniifolius var. campanulatus Sivad. Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Denn.) N. Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson
Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018) Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson Amorphophallus paeoniifolius (Dennst.) Nicolson Tuber

21 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "elephant yam":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
buk-khungkhok Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bunga bangkai Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cobra plant Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
devil's palm Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
devil's tongue Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
dracontium polyphyllum Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
elephant foot yam Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
elephant-foot yam Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
hakai Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
jimmikand Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
loki Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pungapung Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
stink lily Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
surana Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
suweg Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
telinga potato Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
ubi kekek Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
umbrella arum Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
wa-u-bin Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
wa-u-pin Other Med Pl. of Myanmar (DeFilipps & Krupnick, 2018)
whitespot giant arum Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)