Plant Details

Accepted name:: Adenostemma lavenia (L.) Kuntze [Asteraceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 9

Adenostemma lavenia var. angustifolium (Arn.) J.Kost.

Adenostemma lavenia var. elatum (D.Don) Hochr.

Adenostemma lavenia var. lanceolatum (Miq.) J.Kost.

Adenostemma lavenia var. lavenia

Adenostemma lavenia var. microcephalum (DC.) J.Kost.

Adenostemma lavenia var. reticulatum (DC.) Panigrahi

Adenostemma lavenia var. rugosum (DC.) Ram Lal

Adenostemma lavenia var. subsessilifolium J.Kost.

Adenostemma lavenia var. latifolium (D.Don) Panigrahi

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
curarina	Other	Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007)
daun susu babi	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
kaattusiruvanthanpatchilai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
le weraniya	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
lok kemala hakim	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pig's dung grass	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pokok lokman-al-hakim	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
rumput pasir	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
rumput tahi babi	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sembong gajah	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sticky daisy	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
ලේ වැරණිය	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
下田菊	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
风气草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Stem, leaf		Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007)
leaves, roots	Juice	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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

Adenostemma lavenia var. typicum J.Kost. Blumea 1: 471 (1935), not validly publ.
Verbesina lavenia L. Sp. Pl.: 902 (1753).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Adenostemma lauenia (L.) O. Kuntze	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Adenostemma lavenia	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Adenostemma lavenia (L.) Kuntze	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. in Loja & Zamora-Chinchipe, Ecuador (Tene et al., 2007) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Adenostemma lavenia (L.) Kuntze var. lavenia	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Adenostemma lavenia (L.) O.K.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Adenostemma lavenia (L.) O.Kuntze	Orders & Families of Med. Pl. in Philippines (Carag & Buot, 2017) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Adenostemma lavenia Kuntze	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Adenostemma lavenia Kuntze.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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