Plant Details

Accepted name:: Launaea procumbens (Roxb.) Ramayya & Rajagopal [Asteraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
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Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
jangli gobi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pathari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pathri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rokhdi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rookhdi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
van gobi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 22 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Launaea fallax (Jaub. & Spach) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 351 (1891).
Paramicrorhynchus procumbens (Roxb.) Kirp. in V.L.Komarov (ed.), Fl. URSS 29: 237 (1964).
Ammoseris patens (DC.) D.Dietr. Syn. Plant. 4: 1319 (1847).
Brachyramphus obtusus DC. Prodr. 7: 177 (1838).
Lactuca flava Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab.: 143 (1775).
Lactuca obtusa (DC.) Sch.Bip. Flora 25: 423 (1842).
Launaea obtusa (DC.) Mundhe & M.R.Almeida J. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 85: 523 (1989).
Microrhynchus arabicus Jaub. & Spach Ill. Pl. Orient. 3(28): 107 (1848).
Microrhynchus fallax Jaub. & Spach Ill. Pl. Orient. 3(28): 106 (1848).
Microrhynchus patens DC. Prodr. 7: 181 (1838).
Prenanthes obtusa Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. Numer. List: n.° 3276 (1831), not validly publ.
Prenanthes patens Wall. Numer. List: n.° 3258 (1831), not validly publ.
Prenanthes procumbens Roxb. Fl. Ind., ed. 1832. 3: 404 (1832).
Prenanthes runcinata Lag. Gen. Sp. Pl.: 24 (1816).
Rhabdotheca sonchoides Cass. in G.-F.Cuvier, Dict. Sci. Nat., ed. 2. 48: 425 (1827).
Scorzonera dichotoma Vahl Symb. Bot. 2: 89 (1791).
Sonchus lakouensis S.Y.Hu Quart. J. Taiwan Mus. 21: 164 (1968).
Sonchus leucodon Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex Ledeb. Fl. Ross. 2: 832 (1846).
Youngia alashanica H.C.Fu Fl. Intramongolica, ed. 2, 4: 849 (1993).
Youngia procumbens (Roxb.) DC. Prodr. 7: 193 (1838).
Zollikoferia fallax (Jaub. & Spach) Boiss. Fl. Orient. 3: 824 (1875).
Zollikoferia leucodon Fisch. & C.A.Mey. ex Boiss. Fl. Orient. 3: 824 (1875).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Launaea fallax (Jaub. & Spach) Kuntze	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Launaea procumbens (Roxb.) Ramayya & Rajagopal	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Launea procumbens (Roxb) Ram. & Raj.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Paramicrorhynchus procumbens (Roxb.) Kirp.	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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