Plant Details

Accepted name:: Salvia dianthera Roth [Lamiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
cayailai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ceci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cecilai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dharah	Other	Trad. Use of Ethnomed. Pl. of Saudi Arabia (Aati et al., 2019)
kafurkapat	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karpoora vaasane aele mara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sayselley	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
seema karpooram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sima-karpuramu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
simakarpuram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
simakarpuramu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaves		Trad. Use of Ethnomed. Pl. of Saudi Arabia (Aati et al., 2019)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 8 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Meriandra bengalensis (J.Koenig ex Roxb.) Benth. Edwards's Bot. Reg. 15: t. 1282 (1829).
Meriandra dianthera (Roth) Briq. in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3a): 288 (1896).
Salvia bengalensis J.Koenig ex Roxb. Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 1: 145 (1832).
Meriandra abyssinica F.Muell. Select Pl., ed. 2: 130 (1876).
Salvia abyssinica R.Br. in H.Salt, Voy. Abyss., App. 4: 62 (1814), not validly publ.
Salvia indica B.Heyne ex Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 1: 263 (1817), pro syn.
Salvia schimperiana Hochst. ex Benth. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 12: 262 (1848), pro syn.
Salvia stachydea Klein ex Schult. Mant. 1: 216 (1822).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Meriandra bengalensis Bentham	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Meriandra benghalensis (J.Koenig ex Roxb.) Benth.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Meriandra benghalensis Benth.	Trad. Use of Ethnomed. Pl. of Saudi Arabia (Aati et al., 2019)
Meriandra dianthera (Roth ex Roem. & Schult.) Briq.	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Salvia bengalensis J.Koenig ex Roxb.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Salvia dianthera Roth ex Roem. & Schult.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)

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