Plant Details

Accepted name:: Herniaria glabra L. [Caryophyllaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bruchkraut	Other	E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994)
erniaria	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
glabrous rupturewort	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
gryzhnik golyy	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
herniaire	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
herniariae herba	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
herniary	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
herniary breastwort	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
kahl bruchkraut	Other	Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
kahles bruchkraut	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
knytling	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
rupture-wort	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
rupturewort	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
shwel	Other	Med. Pl. in Iraq (Al-Douri, 2000)
smooth rupturewort	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tuksiz saminchop	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)
tuksuz samyn chop	Other	Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Aerial part		Med. Pl. in Iraq (Al-Douri, 2000)
		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
herb		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 30 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Herniaria arenaria Kuntze Taschen-Fl. Leipzig: 224 (1867).
Herniaria ceretana Sennen Bull. Soc. Bot. France 73: 650 (1926 publ. 1927).
Herniaria ceretanica (Sennen) Sennen Bol. Soc. Aragonesa Ci. Nat. 15: 263 (1916).
Herniaria corrigioloides Lojac. Fl. Sicul. 2(2): 262 (1907).
Herniaria fruticosa Gouan Fl. Monsp.: 393 (1764), nom. illeg.
Herniaria glabra var. atrovirens Strobl Oesterr. Bot. Z. 35: 171 (1885).
Herniaria glabra subsp. ceretana (Sennen) Sennen Bull. Soc. Bot. France 73: 650 (1927).
Herniaria glabra proles ceretanica Sennen Bol. Soc. Aragonesa Ci. Nat. 15: 263 (1916).
Herniaria glabra var. decipiens Pomel ex Batt. in J.A.Battandier & L.C.Trabut, Fl. Algérie, Dicot.: 168 (1888).
Herniaria glabra var. genuina Willk. in M.Willkomm & J.M.C.Lange, Prodr. Fl. Hispan. 3: 152 (1874), not validly publ.
Herniaria glabra var. glaberrima Fenzl in C.F.von Ledebour, Fl. Ross. 2: 159 (1843).
Herniaria glabra f. glaberrima (Fenzl) Trinajstić Suppl. Fl. Anal. Jugosl. 5: 8 (1978).
Herniaria glabra var. guadarramica Sennen Butl. Inst. Catalana Hist. Nat. 32: 97 (1932).
Herniaria glabra subsp. microcarpos F.Herm. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 42: 215 (1937).
Herniaria glabra subsp. nebrodensis Jan ex Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur.: [err. between 256/257] (1881).
Herniaria glabra var. parviflora Lange Vidensk. Meddel. Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1866: 97 (1866).
Herniaria glabra subsp. rotundifolia (Vis.) Trpin Feddes Repert. 84: 300 (1973).
Herniaria glabra var. setulosa Beck Fl. Nieder-Österreich: 347 (1890).
Herniaria glabra var. vera Bab. Prim. Fl. Sarnicae: 39 (1839).
Herniaria graebneri F.Herm. Repert. Spec. Nov. Regni Veg. 42: 215 (1937).
Herniaria kotovii Klokov Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 4: 72 (1947).
Herniaria microcarpa C.Presl in J.S.Presl & C.B.Presl, Delic. Prag.: 65 (1822).
Herniaria polymorpha Samp. Ann. Sci. Acad. Polytecn. Porto 5: 53 (1909), nom. superfl.
Herniaria polymorpha proles glabra (L.) Samp. Ann. Sci. Acad. Polytecn. Porto 5: 53 (1909), nom. superfl.
Herniaria rotundifolia Vis. Flora 12(1 Erg.): 9 (1829).
Herniaria suavis Klokov Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 4: 70 (1947).
Herniaria vulgaria Bonnier & Layens in G.E.M.Bonnier, Fl. Ill. France 1: 109 (1894).
Herniaria vulgaris Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 929 (1824), nom. illeg.
Herniaria vulgaris subsp. glabra (L.) Bonnier & Layens Tabl. Syn. Pl. Vasc. France: 109 (1894), nom. illeg.
Paronychia herniaria E.H.L.Krause in J.W.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abbild., ed. 2. 5: 26 (1901).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Herinaria glabra	Med. Pl. in Russia & C Asia (Mamedov et al., 2005)
Herniaria glabra	Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Herniaria glabra L.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. Uzbekistan & Kyrgyzstan (Eisenman et al., 2013) Med. Pl. in Iraq (Al-Douri, 2000) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Herniaria glabra Linn.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Herniaria glabra Linné	E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994)

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