Plant Details

Accepted name:: Zaleya pentandra (L.) C.Jeffrey [Aizoaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
itsit	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ki-thua-kia-mbiti	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sakthichaaranai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 7 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Trianthema pentandrum L. Mant. Pl.: 70 (1767).
Limeum kenyense Suess. Mitt. Bot. Staatssamml. München 2: 46 (1950).
Rocama arabica J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis].: 455 (1791).
Rocama digyna DC. Prodr. 3: 352 (1828).
Rocama prostrata Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: cviii, 71 (1775).
Trianthema sennii Chiov. Fl. Somala 2: 225 (1932).
Zaleya sennii (Chiov.) C.Jeffrey Kew Bull. 14: 238 (1960).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Trianthema pentandra L.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Zaleya entandra (L.) Jeffrey	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Zaleya pentandra (L.) C. Jeffrey	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Zaleya pentandra (L.) C.Jeffrey	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Zaleya pentandra (L.) Jeffrey	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002)
Zaleya pentandra (L.)C.Jeffrey	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)

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