Plant Details

Accepted name:: Gladiolus communis L. [Iridaceae]
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Source:: World Checklist of Vascular Plants

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
dalbous	Other	Trad. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
whistling jacks	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
xiphion	Other	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016)
دلبوث	Other	Trad. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Root		Trad. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
bulb		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 15 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Gladiolus collinus Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 40 (1796).
Gladiolus communis var. carneus Ker Gawl. Bot. Mag. 38: t. 1575 (1813).
Gladiolus communis var. montserratii O.Bolòs & Vigo Fl. Man. Paísos Catalans 4: 166 (2001).
Gladiolus communis subsp. notarisii (Parl.) K.Richt. Pl. Eur. 1: 259 (1890).
Gladiolus germanicus Jord. in C.T.A.Jordan & J.P.Fourreau, Icon. Fl. Eur. 2: 35 (1903).
Gladiolus gussonei Lojac. Fl. Sicul. 3: 67 (1909).
Gladiolus illyricus subsp. reuteri (Boiss.) K.Richt. Pl. Eur. 1: 260 (1890).
Gladiolus illyricus var. reuteri (Boiss.) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur.: 704 (1882).
Gladiolus lannesii Jord. in C.T.A.Jordan & J.P.Fourreau, Icon. Fl. Eur. 2: 35 (1903).
Gladiolus notarisii Parl. Fl. Ital. 3: 259 (1860).
Gladiolus reuteri Boiss. in P.E.Boissier & G.F.Reuter, Pugill. Pl. Afr. Bor. Hispan.: 112 (1852).
Gladiolus reuteri var. subuniflorus Rouy Bull. Soc. Bot. France 31: 54 (1884), nom. nud.
Gladiolus tineoi Lojac. Fl. Sicul. 3: 68 (1909).
Gladiolus × byzantinus var. lutarius Maire Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 31: 114 (1940).
Gladiolus × byzantinus var. numidicus (Jord.) Maire & Weiller Fl. Afrique N. 6: 122 (1959 publ. 1960).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Gladiolus communis	Duke's Ethnobot. DB: Ethnobot. (USDA, 1992-2016) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Trad. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Gladiolus communis L.	Kew's Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2020) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

The following online resources may contain further information about this plant. Please click on any link to search that resource. You may search using the accepted name alone OR using the accepted name and all of its synonyms simultaneously.