Plant Details

Accepted name:: Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight & Arn. [Malvaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
jangil-bhendi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
janil-bhendi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karumancarikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattu vendai	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
kattu ventai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattu-vendai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattuventai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kattuventicceti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nelabenda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
parupubenda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ranbhendi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sanna bende	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tindisa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Fruit (Seed)		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 12 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Hibiscus ficulneus L. Sp. Pl.: 695 (1753).
Abelmoschus alborubens Benth. Fl. Austral. 1: 209 (1863), not validly publ.
Abelmoschus alboruber F.Muell. Fragm. 1: 67 (1859).
Abelmoschus strictus (Roxb.) Voigt Hort. Suburb. Calcutt.: 119 (1845).
Hibiscus ficulneus var. alboruber (F.Muell.) Domin Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 402 (1928).
Hibiscus mauritianus Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 4(2): 258 (1827).
Hibiscus prostratus Roxb. Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 3: 208 (1832).
Hibiscus sinuatus Cav. Diss. 3: 147 (1787).
Hibiscus strictus Roxb. Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 3: 206 (1832).
Laguna aculeata Cav. Diss. 3: 173 (1787).
Laguna angulata G.Don Gen. Hist. 1: 505 (1831).
Laguna sinuata (Cav.) Hornem. Hort. Bot. Hafn. 2: 645 (1815).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight & Arn.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Abelmoschus ficulneus (L.) Wight & Arn. ex Wight	SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015)
Abelmoschus ﬁculneus (L.) Wight & Arn.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017)
Hibiscus ficulneus L.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Hibiscus ﬁculneus L.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017)

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