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Plant Details

Accepted name: 
Alternanthera pungens Kunth [Amaranthaceae]
Source: 
World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant: 
Plants of the World Online
Non-scientific name: Class of name: Medicinal source:
ajinje Other Domestic Market in Herb. Med. in Benin (Quiroz et al., 2014)
aspa quiska Other Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
carrapicho Other Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007)
Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
chumukh-kata Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ci hua lian zi cao Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
creeping chaffweed Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
hierba de biste Other Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
hierba del pollo Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
kakishak Other Ethnobot. of Pangkhua Community in Bangladesh (Faruque, 2019)
khakibur Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
khakiweed Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
lentejilla ancha Other Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
mat chaff flower Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
mirjaa mullu Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mullga gutti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mullu honagonne Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mullu ponna ganti Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nachcer Other Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
nxiga Other Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
ottara mul Other Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pasto del pollo Other Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
periquito-de-espinho Other GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Med. & Pois. Pl. NE Brazil (Agra et al., 2007)
Med. Pl. of NE Brazil (Fátima Agra et al., 2008)
quisca-yuyo Other Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
tianguis Other Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tianguispepetla Other Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
tiankispepetl Other Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
tlalpetate Other Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
verdolaga cimarrona Other Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
verdolaga de puerco Other Guía de Pl. Med. en Valle de México (Fonseca Chávez et al., 2020)
washerwoman Other U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
yerba del pajarito Other Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)
yerba del pollo Other Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009)