Plant Details

Accepted name:: Macleaya cordata (Willd.) R.Br. [Papaveraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
plume poppy	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
博落回	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
herb		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)

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

Bocconia cordata Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 2: 841 (1799).
Bocconia cordata var. japonica (J.N.Haage & E.Schmidt) Regel Gartenflora 23: 280 (1874).
Bocconia cordata var. thunbergii Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 11 (1867).
Bocconia japonica J.N.Haage & E.Schmidt Nursery Cat. (Haage) 1870: 36 (1870).
Bocconia jedoensis Carrière Rev. Hort. (Paris) 37: 340 (1866).
Macleaya cordata f. glabra H.Ohba J. Jap. Bot. 75: 186 (2000).
Macleaya cordata var. jedoensis (Carrière) Fedde in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 104: 217 (1909).
Macleaya cordata var. thunbergii (Miq.) Honda Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 52: 518 (1938).
Macleaya jedoensis (Carrière) André Rev. Hort. (Paris) 37: 369 (1866).
Marzaria cordata (Willd.) Raf. Autik. Bot.: 14 (1840).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Bocconia cordata Willd.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Macleaya cordata	Med. Pl. in Russia & C Asia (Mamedov et al., 2005) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
Macleaya cordata (Willd.) R. Br.	Checklist of Korean Cult. Plants (Mun-Chan et al., 1986) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Macleaya cordata (Willd.) R. Brown	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Macleaya cordata (Willd.) R.Br.	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Macleaya cordata (Willd.) R.Br. ex G.Don	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Macleaya cordata (Willdenow) R. Brown	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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