Plant Details

Accepted name:: Cajanus scarabaeoides (L.) Thouars [Fabaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Cajanus scarabaeoides var. pedunculatus (S.T.Reynolds & Pedley) Maesen

Cajanus scarabaeoides var. scarabaeoides

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
ban bhart	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
ban bori	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
ban gahate	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
ban kulatha	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
ban kurthi	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
booyi lotara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gahate	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
gahate jhar	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
jangli tur	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
kolte mran	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kulthi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
mas lahari	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
vana kulathi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vana-kulattha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
蔓草虫豆	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
seed, leaves		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Root		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

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

Atylosia scarabaeoides (L.) Benth. in F.A.W.Miquel, Pl. Jungh.: 242 (1852).
Dolichos scarabaeoides L. Sp. Pl.: 726 (1753).
Atylosia scarabaeoides var. typica Domin Biblioth. Bot. 22(89): 227 (1926), not validly publ.
Cantharospermum scarabaeoides (L.) Koord. in A.Koorders-Schumacher, Syst. Verz. 1(128): 68 (1911).
Cantharospermum scarabaeoideum Baill. Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 384 (1883), nom. illeg.
Rhynchosia scarabaeoides (L.) DC. Prodr. 2: 387 (1825).
Stizolobium scarabaeoides (L.) Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 3: 253 (1826).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Atylosia scarabacoides (L.) Benth.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Atylosia scarabaeoides (L.) Benth.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Atylosia scarabaeoides Benth.	Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017)
Atylosia scarabaloides Bentham	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Atylosia scarabeoides (L.) Benth.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017)
Atylosia scarabeoides Benth.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Cajanus scarabaeoides (L.) Thouars	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Cajanus scarabaeoides (Linnaeus) Thouars	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Dolichos scarabaeoides L.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)

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