Plant Details

Accepted name:: Aeschynomene indica L. [Fabaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
athunetti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bedukasa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bendu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bendu kasa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bendukasa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
catai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chhuimui	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
didhen	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
diya siyambala	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
heen diyasiyambala	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
indian joint vetch	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
jeeluga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jiluga kaada	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
junglichinch	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kidaichi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kitai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kitaicci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalabi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
neli-tali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nelitali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nellittali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
netti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nettithakkai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
phulan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sadai poondu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shola pith	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
takkai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
takkaippuntu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tella jeeluga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thakkapundu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thigejiluga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tigejiluga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
trailing sesbania	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
දිය සියඹලා	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
හීන් දිය සියඹලා	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
合萌	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
合萌叶	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
合萌根	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
梗通草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 19 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Aeschynomene aspera Wall. Numer. List: n.° 5666 (1831), not validly publ.
Aeschynomene burmanni Raeusch. Nomencl. Bot. Pl. Illustr., ed. 3: 214 (1797).
Aeschynomene cachemiriana Cambess. in V.Jacquemont, Voy. Inde 4(Bot.): 40 (1841).
Aeschynomene diffusa J.G.Klein ex Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 3: 1164 (1802).
Aeschynomene glaberrima Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 4: 76 (1816).
Aeschynomene hirsuta Vitman Summa Pl. 4: 270 (1790).
Aeschynomene indica var. punctata Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 317 (1807).
Aeschynomene indica var. viscosa Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(1): 274 (1855).
Aeschynomene kashmiriana Baker in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 1: 151 (1872).
Aeschynomene macropoda DC. Prodr. 2: 320 (1825).
Aeschynomene montana Span. Linnaea 15: 192 (1841).
Aeschynomene oligantha Welw. ex Baker in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr. 2: 146 (1871).
Aeschynomene punctata Steud. Nomencl. Bot. 1: 17 (1821).
Aeschynomene quadrata Schumach. & Thonn. in C.F.Schumacher, Beskr. Guin. Pl.: 356 (1827).
Aeschynomene roxburghii Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 322 (1826).
Aeschynomene subviscosa DC. Prodr. 2: 321 (1825).
Aeschynomene viscidula Roxb. ex Willd. Enum. Pl.: 776 (1809), nom. illeg.
Hedysarum neli-tali Roxb. Hort. Bengal.: 57 (1814).
Smithia aspera Roxb. Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 3: 343 (1832).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Aeschynomene indica	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Aeschynomene indica L.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Aeschynomene indica Linnaeus	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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