Plant Details

Accepted name:: Catalpa ovata G.Don [Bignoniaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
catalpa fruit	Other	Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002)
catalpae fructus	Pharmaceutical	Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002)
キササゲ	Other	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
fruit	fruit	Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006)
fruit		Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002)
fruit		Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 10 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Catalpa henryi Dode Bull. Soc. Dendrol. France 1907: 199 (1907).
Catalpa kaempferi (DC.) Siebold & Zucc. Abh. Math.-Phys. Cl. Königl. Bayer. Akad. Wiss. 4(3): 142 (1846).
Catalpa bignonioides var. kaempferi DC. Prodr. 9: 226 (1845).
Catalpa bungei Dippel Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 49 (1889), nom. illeg.
Catalpa himalayaca Dippel Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 50 (1889), nom. nud.
Catalpa himalayensis Dippel Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 50 (1889), nom. nud.
Catalpa nana Dippel Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 51 (1889), not validly publ.
Catalpa ovata f. flavescens (Bean) Rehder Bibliogr. Cult. Trees: 595 (1949).
Catalpa ovata var. flavescens Bean Trees & Shrubs Brit. Isles 1: 313 (1914).
Catalpa wallichiana Beck & Abel Wiener Ill. Gart.-Zeitung 15: 318 (1890), not validly publ.

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Catalpa henryi Dode	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Catalpa kaempferi Sieb. & Zucc.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Catalpa ovata	Substances in Medicines, Australia (TGA, 2007)
Catalpa ovata G. Don	A Check-list of the Korean Cultivated Plants (Mun-Chan et al., 1986) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Catalpa ovata G.Don	Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998) Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006) Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)

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