Plant Details

Accepted name:: Alpinia scabra (Blume) Náves [Zingiberaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
lengkuas	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lengkuas raya	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaves		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 2 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Languas scabra (Blume) Burkill Gard. Bull. Straits Settlem. 6: 260 (1930).
Hellenia scabra Blume Enum. Pl. Javae: 60 (1827).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Alpinia scabra (Blume) Naves	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Alpinia scabra (Blume) Náves	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Languas scabra	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Languas scabra Burkill.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Languas scabra Burkilll	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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