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Non-scientific name:

guinea grass

1 Accepted name(s) for "guinea grass":

Accepted name
Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B.K.Simon & S.W.L.Jacobs

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

Medicinal sources: Scientific names as used in medicinal source: MPNS matched scientific names: Accepted name: Drug form: Plant parts:
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Panicum maximum Jacq. Panicum maximum Jacq. Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B.K.Simon & S.W.L.Jacobs
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Panicum maximum Jacq. Panicum maximum Jacq. Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B.K.Simon & S.W.L.Jacobs
Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Panicum maximum Panicum maximum Jacq. Megathyrsus maximus (Jacq.) B.K.Simon & S.W.L.Jacobs

25 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "guinea grass":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
akkatevi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cilayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cilayappul Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
conaippul Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gini hullu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gini-gavat Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ginni gaas Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
guinea hullu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
herbe de guinee Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
kinippul Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
luccikkappul Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lukkikko Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nitatturu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nitatturuppul Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
piramalikakkorai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
piramalikam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rumput benggala Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
suket londa Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
tacci Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tokal Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tokappul Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tokarpul Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
unnayam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
utaitavappul Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
z'herbe de guinee Other Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)