Plant Details

Accepted name:: Benincasa fistulosa (Stocks) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner [Cucurbitaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bimbi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kondvalli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tendli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tinda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tindisa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tondali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
zidadi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 5 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Citrullus lanatus var. fistulosus (Stocks) Babu Herb. Fl. Dehra Dun: 194 (1977).
Citrullus vulgaris var. fistulosus (Stocks) J.L.Stewart Punjab Pl.: 96 (1869).
Praecitrullus fistulosus (Stocks) Pangalo Bot. Zhurn. S.S.S.R. 29: 203 (1944).
Citrullus fistulosus Stocks Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 3: 74 (1851).
Colocynthis citrullus var. fistulosus (Stocks) Chakrav. Rec. Bot. Surv. India 17: 116 (1959).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Benincasa fistulosa (Stocks) H.Schaef. & S.S.Renner	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsum. & Nakai var. fistulosus	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Citrullus lanatus (Thunb.) Matsumara & Nakai var. fistulosus (Stocks) H. L. Chakravarty	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Citrullus vulgaris Schrad. var. fistulosus (Stocks) Duthie & Fuller	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Citrullus vulgaris Schrader var. fostulosus Duthie et Fuller	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Praecitrullus fistulosus (Stocks) Pangalo	SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015)

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