Plant Details

Accepted name:: Cynoglossum zeylanicum (Sw. ex Lehm.) Thunb. ex Brand [Boraginaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
andhahuli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arkale	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bake tinai	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bhere kuro	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
chitkari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chitkuri	Other	Med. Pl. by Vanraji Tribes of Kumaun Himalaya (Bhatt et al., 2013)
forget-me-not	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kada anthrinta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanike kuro	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
khir	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
koda kuro	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
lesadi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lesari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
masino kuro	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
ottukka chedi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
picinottarai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pisinottarai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tapa	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tilime	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tine	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
utrane	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
yu muja	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
贴骨散	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
铁箍散	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
whole plant		Med. Pl. by Vanraji Tribes of Kumaun Himalaya (Bhatt et al., 2013)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 21 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Anchusa zeylanica Vahl ex Hornem. Hort. Bot. Hafn. 1: 176 (1813), nom. illeg.
Cynoglossum furcatum Wall. in W.Roxburgh, Fl. Ind. 2: 6 (1824).
Cynoglossum caeruleum Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 100 (1825), not validly publ.
Cynoglossum denticulatum var. zeylanicum (Sw. ex Lehm.) C.B.Clarke in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 4: 157 (1883).
Cynoglossum edgeworthii A.DC. in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 10: 150 (1846).
Cynoglossum furcatum f. albiflorum (H.Hara) Yonek. J. Jap. Bot. 80: 329 (2005).
Cynoglossum furcatum var. lanceolatum C.B.Clarke in J.D.Hooker, Fl. Brit. India 4: 156 (1883).
Cynoglossum furcatum var. tenerum Royle ex Benth. in J.F.Royle, Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts.: 306 (1836).
Cynoglossum furcatum var. villosulum (Nakai) Riedl Novon 4: 46 (1994).
Cynoglossum heynei G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 354 (1837).
Cynoglossum imeretinum Kusn. Fl. Caucas. Crit. 4(2): 138 (1913).
Cynoglossum ovatum Moon Cat. Pl. Ceylon: 12 (1824), nom. nud.
Cynoglossum villosulum Nakai Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 37: 6 (1923).
Cynoglossum zeylanicum f. albiflorum H.Hara Enum. Spermatophytarum Japon. 1: 173 (1948).
Cynoglossum zeylanicum var. lanceolatum (C.B.Clarke) Brand in H.G.A.Engler (ed.), Pflanzenr., IV, 252: 135 (1921).
Cynoglossum zeylanicum var. villosulum (Nakai) Ohwi Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo 33: 84 (1953).
Echinospermum zeylanicum (Sw. ex Lehm.) Lehm. Pl. Asperif. Nucif.: 116 (1818).
Myosotis zeylanica Sw. ex Lehm. Neue Schriften Naturf. Ges. Halle 3(2): 20 (1817).
Paracynoglossum furcatum (Wall.) Popov in V.L.Komarov (ed.), Fl. URSS 19: 679, 717 (1953), with inadequate basionym ref.
Paracynoglossum imeretinum (Kusn.) Popov in V.L.Komarov (ed.), Fl. URSS 19: 676 (1953).
Rochelia zeylanica (Sw. ex Lehm.) Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 4: 108 (1819).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Anchusa zeylanica Vahl ex Hornem.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Cynoglossum furcatum Wall.	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Cynoglossum zeylanicum (Sw. ex Lehm.) Thunb. Ex Brand	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Cynoglossum zeylanicum (Vahl ex Hornem.) Thunb. ex Lehm.	Med. Pl. by Vanraji Tribes of Kumaun Himalaya (Bhatt et al., 2013) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Cynoglossum zeylanicum (Vahl ex Hornemann) Thunberg ex Lehmann	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Cynoglossum zeylanicum (Vahl) Thunb. ex Lehm.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Cynoglossum zeylanicum Thunb. ex Lehm.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

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