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Non-scientific name:

water spinach

1 Accepted name(s) for "water spinach":

Accepted name
Ipomoea aquatica Forssk.

5 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) Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. Ipomoea aquatica Forssk.
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) Ipomoea aquatica Forsk. Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. Ipomoea aquatica Forssk.
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. Ipomoea aquatica Forssk.
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Ipomoea aquatica Forsk. Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. leaves
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. buds, leaves, roots
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Ipomoea aquatica Forsskal. Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. Ipomoea aquatica Forssk.
Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Ipomoea aquatica Forsskil Ipomoea aquatica Forssk. Ipomoea aquatica Forssk.

78 Non-scientific name(s) associated with "water spinach":

Non-scientific names: Class of name: Medicinal sources:
aaraikeerai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
allai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
allaikkoti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
balangog Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
balle soppu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ballel Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ballesoppu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bile hambu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bilee hambu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bili hambu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
centika Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
centikakkoti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ganthian Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalambah Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalambhi Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
kalambi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalami shaka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalim-sag Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalmi sag Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kalmisag Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalmisak Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kangkong Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kangkung Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kangkung air Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kankung Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
karamuwan Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
karema Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karemua Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karmi Other Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kat miniet Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
naala Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naalichi-bhaaji Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nadishaka Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalichi bhaji Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalika Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalikam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalitam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nari Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
neeru bilee gadde Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
neeru bili gedde hambu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
neeru bili gedde hoo Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
neeru hambu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
patate aquatique Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
phakbung Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sarkaraivalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarkareivalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarkivalli Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarmali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarnali Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
swamp cabbage Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
swamp morning glory Other Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
taksi-vel Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thantikada Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thooti koora Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thootikoora Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thutikoora Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tuti-kara Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vallai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vallai kodi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vallaik-kodi Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vallaikkirai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vallaikkoti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vallal Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vallikkoti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vantalakkirai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vantalkirai Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
varipani Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
variparani Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
variparni Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vittiracitakkoti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vittiracitam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
viyappirakakkoti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
viyappirakam Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
water convolculus Other Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
water convolvulus Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
water ipomoea or swamp cabbage Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
water morning glory Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)