Plant Details

Accepted name:: Microstachys chamaelea (L.) Müll.Arg. [Euphorbiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
ambin-ambin	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
amin-amin	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bhoomiaerendi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhui-erendi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
bhumy-eramd	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
creeping sebastiania	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
egné	Other	Domestic Market in Herb. Med. in Benin (Quiroz et al., 2014)
eli-amanaku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kuruvika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kuruvikacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nelaharalu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilakkonti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nirppanai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nirppanaicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pullamanakku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
toraiyacceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
toraiyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
unnamakatakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
unnamakatam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
valiyamanakku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
whole plant	dry whole plant	Domestic Market in Herb. Med. in Benin (Quiroz et al., 2014)
		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 11 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Sebastiania chamaelea (L.) Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 1175 (1866).
Sebastiania chamaelea var. asperococca (F.Muell.) Pax in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, V: 116 (1912).
Tragia chamaelea L. Sp. Pl.: 981 (1753).
Cnemidostachys chamaelaea (L.) Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 835 (1826).
Cnemidostachys linearifolia Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind., Eerste Bijv.: 460 (1861).
Elachocroton asperococcum F.Muell. Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 9: 17 (1857).
Excoecaria chamelaea (L.) Baill. Adansonia 4: 323 (1864).
Sebastiania chamaelea var. africana Pax & K.Hoffm. in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 147, V: 117 (1912).
Sebastiania chamaelea var. chariensis Beille Mém. Soc. Bot. France 8: 128 (1910).
Stillingia asperococca (F.Muell.) Baill. Étude Euphorb.: 517 (1858).
Stillingia chamaelea (L.) Müll.Arg. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 15(2): 1175 (1866).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Microstachys chamaelea	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Microstachys chamaelea (L.) Mull.Arg.	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Microstachys chamaelea (L.) Müll. Arg.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Microstachys chamaelea (L.) Müll.Arg.	Domestic Market in Herb. Med. in Benin (Quiroz et al., 2014) PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Sebastiana chamaelea (L.) M.A.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Sebastiana chamaelea Muell.-Arg.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Sebastiana chamaelea Müll.Arg.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Sebastiania chamaelea (L.) Muell.-Arg.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Sebastiania chamaelea (L.) Muell.-Arg. var. asperococcum (F.V.Muell.) Pax	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Sebastiania chamaelea M.A.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Tragia chamaelea L.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)

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