Plant Details

Accepted name:: Hemerocallis fulva (L.) L. [Asphodelaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 7

Hemerocallis fulva var. angustifolia Baker

Hemerocallis fulva var. aurantiaca (Baker) M.Hotta

Hemerocallis fulva var. fulva

Hemerocallis fulva var. littorea (Makino) M.Hotta

Hemerocallis fulva var. longituba (Miq.) Maxim.

Hemerocallis fulva var. pauciflora M.Hotta & M.Matsuoka

Hemerocallis fulva var. sempervirens (Araki) M.Hotta

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bahnwärter-taglilie	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
braunrote taglilie	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
brunröd daglilja	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
common yellow day-lily	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
ditch daylily	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
fulvous day-lily	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
fulvous daylily	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
golden needle	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
hemerocallidis radix	Pharmaceutical	Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002)
huáng huā cài	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
iupakatainan	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
jin zhen cai	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
jīn zhēn cài	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
liáo chóu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
lòu lú guǒ	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
orange day lily	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
orange day-lily	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Med. Pl. in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990)
orange daylily	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tawny day-lily	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Med. Pl. in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990)
tawny daylily	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
tiger daylily	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
wonchuri	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
wàng yōu cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
xuan cao	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
xuan cao gen	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
xuān cǎo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
xuāncăogēn	Other	Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997)
yellow day-lily	Other	Med. Pl. in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990)
忘憂草	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
漏蘆果	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
療愁	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
萱草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
萱草嫩苗	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
萱草根	Other	Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
金針	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003)
金針菜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
黃花菜	Other	Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
root, sprout, alabastrum		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
flower		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tubers, leaves, flowers		Med. Pl. in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990)
root & rhizome, dried flower bud		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Roots and rhizomes		Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997)
rhizome, root		Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 2 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Hemerocallis crocea Lam. Fl. Franç. 3: 267 (1779), nom. superfl.
Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus var. fulva L. Sp. Pl.: 324 (1753).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Hemerocallis fulva	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Hemerocallis fulva (L.) L.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Hemerocallis fulva (Linnaeus) Linnaeus	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Hemerocallis fulva L.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. Used by Indig. Taiwan (CCMP, 2003) Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Med. Pl. in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Hemerocallis fulva Linn.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Hemerocallis fulva Linné	Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002)

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