Plant Details

Accepted name:: Drimia sanguinea (Schinz) Jessop [Asparagaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
diyanga	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
krimpsiekte blaar	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
rooislangkop	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
roter schlangenkopf	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sekanama	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sekaname	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
slangkop	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
sungwe	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
ufifa	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
\|ara	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)
\|\|aq'a\|\|aq'a	Other	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999)

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

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

Urginea burkei Baker in W.H.Harvey & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Cap. 6: 469 (1897).
Urginea rautanenii Baker Bull. Herb. Boissier, sér. 2, 3: 664 (1903).
Urginea sanguinea Schinz Verh. Bot. Vereins Prov. Brandenburg 31: 219 (1890).
Sekanama burkei (Baker) Speta Stapfia 75: 168 (2001).
Sekanama sanguinea (Schinz) Speta Stapfia 75: 168 (2001).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Drimia sanguinea	Red List Med. Pl. of S Africa (Williams et al., 2013)
Drimia sanguinea (Schinz) Jessop	SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Drimia sanguinea (Schinz)Jessop	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 1999) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Drimia sanquinea	Med. Pl. by Muthi Shops in Limpopo Province, S Africa (Moeng et al., 2011)
Urginea burkei Bak.	Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998)
Urginea burkei Baker	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015)
Urginea rautenenii Baker	SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)
Urginea sanguinea Schinz	Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) SEPASAL Database (RBG, Kew, 2020)

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