Plant Details

Accepted name:: Spinacia oleracea L. [Amaranthaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Spinacia oleracea subsp. oleracea

Spinacia oleracea subsp. turkestanica (Iljin) Del Guacchio & P.Caputo

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aivakaimanilakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aivakaimanilam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aloci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aloki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bo cai	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
bō cài	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bō cài zǐ	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bō léng cài	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bō sī cài	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chhurika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chiritchhada	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chitar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cikkiranti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cirri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
dumpabachhali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
esfenāj	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
esfānākh	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
espinaca	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
espinafre	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
garden spinach	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
gramini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gramyavallabha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
horenso	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
iruppavalotaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
is-finaj	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
is-panaj	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
isfanaj	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ispank	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ispinaph	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanayilai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karuni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karunikkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kshurapatrika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kshurika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
madhura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
madhusudani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
malaricivancam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
matturbachhali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
minciyatavankam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mukundana gida	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mutturbachhali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalvacalai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
narpacalai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
paala koora	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
paalak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
paalak soppu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
paalakya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
paalakyaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
paalankikaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
paalankya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
pacalai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pacali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pacalikkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pacici	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pacili	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. in Talagang, Punjab Province (Nazish Rehman et al., 2017)
palakya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palang	Other	Ethnophytomed. Against Diabetes, SE Asia (Marwat et al., 2014)
palanki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palankya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
palki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pariyan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pasalai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pavanati	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pavanatikkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
payalai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
payavuri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
payili	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
payiri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pinni	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
pinnis	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
poh choy	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sag	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sagpalak	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sbanekh	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017)
selg	Other	Wild Med. Pl. in M'Sila, Algeria (Boudjelal et al., 2013)
shǔ gēn cài	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sigeumchi	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
snigdhapatra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
spenat	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
spinach	Other	Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
spinach soppu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
spinacia	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
spinaciae folium	Pharmaceutical	E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994)
spinacio	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
spinage	Other	U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009)
spinat	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
spinatblätter	Other	E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994)
supatra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tinti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tintikkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vacalaikkirai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vasaiyila-keerai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
vasaiyilaikkirai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vastukakara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
épinard	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
اسفاناخ	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
اسفناج	Other	Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
خنابس	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017)
‫سبانخ‬	Other	National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014)
波斯菜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
波棱菜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
菠菜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
菠菜子	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
鼠根菜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaves		Wild Med. Pl. in M'Sila, Algeria (Boudjelal et al., 2013)
Seed		Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002)
Seed		Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000)
Leaf		Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Leaf, Stem		Med. Pl. in Talagang, Punjab Province (Nazish Rehman et al., 2017)
fruit		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Leaf		Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017)
seed, aerial parts, root		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 1 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Chenopodium oleraceum (L.) E.H.L.Krause in J.W.Sturm, Deutschl. Fl. Abbild., ed. 2. 5: 186 (1901), nom. illeg.

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Spinacea oleracea Lin.	Med. Pl. in Ethnobot./Relig. Trads., Cuba (Carlomagno et al., 2015)
Spinacia oleracea	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Ethnomedica (RBG, Kew, 2020) Ethnophytomed. Against Diabetes, SE Asia (Marwat et al., 2014) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007) Trad. Drugs in Israel at End C20th (Lev & Amar, 2000) Trad. Drugs in Jordan (Lev & Amar, 2002) Tradit. Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Spinacia oleracea L.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Ethnobot. in W Granada Province, Spain (Benítez et al., 2010) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. Used by Women in Mecca (Alqethami et al., 2017) Med. Pl. in Talagang, Punjab Province (Nazish Rehman et al., 2017) National List of Med. Pl. in Palestine (Ali-Shtayeh et al., 2014) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) U.S. Homeopathic Pharmacopoeia (HPUS, 2009) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) Wild Med. Pl. in M'Sila, Algeria (Boudjelal et al., 2013) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Spinacia oleracea Linn.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Spinaciae oleracea Linné	E-Kommission: Unapproved Status (1984-1994)

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