Plant Details

Accepted name:: Tetracera indica (Christm. & Panz.) Merr. [Dilleniaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
ampelas licin	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
anaittichal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
bo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
empelas	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
empelas lichin	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
empelas minyak	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
empelas paya	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
hempelas	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
mempelas	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
mempelas akar	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
mempelas minyak	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
mempelas paya	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pepelas	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
tetracera	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaves, roots		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
leaves		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 13 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Tetracera assa DC. Syst. Nat. 1: 402 (1817), nom. superfl.
Tetracera laevis Vahl Symb. Bot. 3: 71 (1794).
Assa exotica J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis].: 839 (1791).
Assa indica Christm. & Panz. Vollst. Pflanzensyst. 4: 40 (1779).
Eleiastis laevis Raf. Sylva Tellur.: 165 (1838).
Roehlingia suaveolens Dennst. Schlüssel Hortus Malab.: 31 (1818).
Tetracera dichotoma Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 3 (1825).
Tetracera gracilis Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 4 (1825).
Tetracera hygrophila Kurz Forest Fl. Burma 1: 22 (1877).
Tetracera malabarica Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 3: 32 (1823).
Tetracera trigyna Roxb. Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 2: 645 (1832).
Tetracera wahlbomia DC. Syst. Nat. 1: 403 (1817), nom. superfl.
Wahlbomia indica (Christm. & Panz.) Thunb. Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 1790: 215 (1790).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Tetracera assa DC.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Tetracera indica	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Tetracera indica (Christm. & Panz.) Merr.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Tetracera indica (Houtt. Ex Chrism. & Panz.) Merr.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Tetracera indica (Houtt. ex Christm. & Panz.) Merr.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. & Pois. Pl. 2 (Valkenburg et al., 1999)
Tetracera indica Merr.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Tetracera indica Merrill.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Tetracera laevis Vahl	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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