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Non-scientific name:

squirrel's tail

2 Accepted name(s) for "squirrel's tail":

Accepted name
Nicoteba betonica (L.) Lindau
Colebrookea oppositifolia Sm.

2 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:
Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Justicia betonica Justicia betonica L. Nicoteba betonica (L.) Lindau Flowers
Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Colebrookea oppositifolia Smith Colebrookea oppositifolia Sm. Colebrookea oppositifolia Sm.

28 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "squirrel's tail":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
bhogate Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bhutra Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bodebade Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bosyol syule Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
busul sul Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
dahi gwala Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
dhulsu Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
dhurseli Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
dhurseta Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
dhurseto Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
dhursi Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
dhursil Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
dhursule Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
dhusure Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
dhusyaurli Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
hogatani Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kaichak Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
koter Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
libogta Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
monjini Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
nemung Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
noryak Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
pote pote Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
ryak dhyak Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
sudu puruk Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
white shrimp plant Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
woolly mint Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
සුදු පුරුක් Other Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)