Plant Details

Accepted name:: Diplazium esculentum (Retz.) Sw. [Aspleniaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
fresh-lady fern	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
ghinki arak	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
guo gou cai jue	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
hokahamang	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hokapadma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kari-welli-panna-maravara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kasror	Other	Ethnomed. Pl. of Chamba district, India (Rani et al., 2013)
pako	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
paku	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
paku anjing	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
paku ikan	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
paku perak	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
paku sayur	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
paku tanjung	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pani nyuro	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
para-panna-maravara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vegetable fern	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaves		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
stems		Ethnomed. Pl. of Chamba district, India (Rani et al., 2013)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 41 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Anisogonium esculentum (Retz.) C.Presl Tent. Pterid.: 116 (1836).
Athyrium esculentum (Retz.) Copel. Philipp. J. Sci., C 3: 295 (1908).
Anisogonium serampurense C.Presl Tent. Pterid.: 116 (1836).
Anisogonium serrulatum C.Presl Tent. Pterid.: 116 (1836), nom. superfl.
Asplenium ambiguum Sw. J. Bot. (Schrader) 1800(2): 54 (1801).
Asplenium bipinnatum Roxb. Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 4: 499 (1844).
Asplenium esculentum (Retz.) C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 1: 45 (1825).
Asplenium malabaricum (Spreng.) Mett. Fil. Hort. Bot. Lips.: 74 (1856), nom. superfl.
Asplenium manilense Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 4(1): 89 (1827).
Asplenium moritzii Mett. Fil. Hort. Bot. Lips.: 130 (1856).
Asplenium proliferum Wall. Numer. List: n.° 202 (1829), not validly publ.
Asplenium puberulum Wall. Numer. List: n.° 2212 (1830).
Asplenium serrulatum C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 1: 46 (1825), nom. illeg.
Asplenium umbrosum Mett. Fil. Hort. Bot. Lips.: 74 (1856), nom. illeg.
Asplenium vitiense Baker in W.J.Hooker & J.G.Baker, Syn. Fil.: 245 (1867).
Athyrium ambiguum (Sw.) Milde Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 28: 353 (1870).
Athyrium serrulatum Milde Bot. Zeitung (Berlin) 28: 353 (1870), nom. superfl.
Callipteris ambigua (Sw.) T.Moore Index Fil.: lv (1857).
Callipteris esculenta (Retz.) J.Sm. Gard. Mag. Bot. 3: 265 (1851).
Callipteris esculenta var. pubescens (Link) Ching Acta Phytotax. Sin. 22: 200 (1984).
Callipteris malabarica (Spreng.) J.Sm. J. Bot. (Hooker) 3: 409 (1841), nom. superfl.
Callipteris serampurensis Fée Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 219 (1852).
Callipteris serrulata Fée Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 219 (1852), nom. superfl.
Callipteris wallichii J.Sm. J. Bot. (Hooker) 4: 179 (1841), nom. nud.
Digrammaria ambigua (Sw.) Hook. Gen. Fil.: t. 56C (1840), nom. illeg.
Digrammaria esculenta (Retz.) Fée Mém. Foug., 5. Gen. Filic.: 217 (1852).
Diplazium ambiguum (Sw.) Hook. Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 9: 343 (1857), nom. illeg.
Diplazium esculentum var. pubescens (Link) Tardieu & C.Chr. Fl. Gén. Indo-Chine 7(2): 270 (1940).
Diplazium malabaricum Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 4(1): 69 (1827).
Diplazium manilense (Spreng.) C.Chr. Index Filic.: 235 (1905).
Diplazium pubescens Link Hort. Berol. 2: 72 (1833).
Diplazium serampurense Spreng. Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 10: 231 (1821).
Diplazium umbrosum Moritz Syst. Verz. Java: 111 (1845), nom. illeg.
Diplazium vitiense (Baker) Carruth. in B.Seemann, Fl. Vit.: 357 (1873).
Gymnogramma edulis Ces. Atti Reale Accad. Sci. Fis. 7(8): 28 (1876).
Hemionitis esculenta Retz. Observ. Bot. 6: 38 (1791).
Hemionitis incisa Blanco Fl. Filip.: 829 (1837).
Microstegia ambigua (Sw.) C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 91 (1851).
Microstegia esculenta (Retz.) C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 91 (1851).
Microstegia pubescens (Link) C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 260 (1851).
Microstegia serrulata C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss., ser. 5, 6: 91 (1851), nom. superfl.

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Anisogonium esculentum	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Anisogonium esulentum Presl	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Athyrium esculentum Capel	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Diplauzium esculentum Swartz	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Diplazium esculentum (Retz.) Sw.	Ethnomed. Pl. of Chamba district, India (Rani et al., 2013) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Diplazium esculentum (Retz.) Swartz	Fijian Med. Pl. (Cambie & Ash, 1994)
Diplazium esculentum (Retzius) Swartz	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Diplazium esculentum (Retzius) Swartz ex Schrader	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Diplazium esculentum Swartz	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Diplazium esculentum Swartz.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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