Plant Details

Accepted name:

Zygophyllum arabicum (L.) Christenh. & Byng [Zygophyllaceae]

Source of taxonomy and confidence:

World Checklist: unpublished records ( )

Information about this plant:

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Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
badavard	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
badawand	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
badaward	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
badawarde	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chitikara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cittigara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dhamasa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dhanvayas	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dhanvayasa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dhanvayavasa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
duralabha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dusparsha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shawkat-ul-baiza	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
suralabha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ustarkhar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ustrabhaksya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

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

synonym
Fagonia arabica L. Sp. Pl.: 386 (1753).
Fagonia arabica var. brevispina Maire Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 4: 908 (1932).
Fagonia arabica var. imamii Hadidi Candollea 21: 21 (1966).
Fagonia arabica var. membranacea Ghafoor Fl. Libya 38: 35 (1977).
Fagonia arabica var. negevensis Zohary in N.Feinbrun-Dotham, Fl. Palaestina 2: 458 (1972).
Fagonia arabica var. planii Maire Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 30: 336 (1939).
Fagonia arabica var. tilhoana (Maire) Maire Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 28: 349 (1937).
Fagonia arabica var. viscidissima Maire Bull. Soc. Hist. Nat. Afrique N. 20: 176 (1929).
Fagonia arabica var. viscidula Boiss. Fl. Orient., Suppl.: 147 (1888).
Fagonia boulosii Hadidi Candollea 21: 27 (1966).
Fagonia boulosii var. crameri Hadidi Bot. Not. 125: 527 (1972).
Fagonia thebaica Boiss. Diagn. Pl. Orient. 8: 121 (1849).
Fagonia thebaica var. violacea Boulos Yale Peab. Mus. Nat. Hist., Postilla 100: 207 (1966).
Fagonia tilhoana Maire Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 4: 907 (1932).
Fagonia tilhoana var. brevipila Maire Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 4: 908 (1932).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Fagonia arabica L.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2015) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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