Plant Details

Accepted name:: Mucuna interrupta Gagnep. [Fabaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bhaisalu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhaislagalo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gaunchii	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gonchi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaunch	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 5 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Mucuna nigricans (Lour.) Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 163 (1841).
Citta nigricans Lour. Fl. Cochinch.: 456 (1790), nom. rej.
Mucuna nigricans var. cordata Craib Fl. Siam. 1: 444 (1928).
Negretia nigricans (Lour.) Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 4: 74 (1816).
Stizolobium nigricans (Lour.) Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 299 (1807).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Mucuna interrupta Gagnep.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Mucuna nigricans (Lour.) Steud.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Mucuna nigricans Steudner	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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