Plant Details

Accepted name:: Mesua ferrea var. ferrea [Calophyllaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( Medium Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies of:: Mesua ferrea L.
Infraspecies:: Mesua ferrea var. coromandeliana (Wight) N.P.Singh

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
atha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
churuli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curuli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
eliponku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
gajapuspam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naaga keasari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naaga sampige	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naagakesara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naagasampige	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagacampakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagakesar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagakesarah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagakesaramu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagapppu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagappuvu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagapuspah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nagasampige	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nanku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sirunagapoo	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vayanavu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 14 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Mesua nagassarium (Burm.f.) Kosterm. Ceylon J. Sci., Biol. Sci. 12: 71 (1976).
Calophyllum nagassarium Burm.f. Fl. Indica: 121 (1768).
Mesua ferrea var. angustifolia Thwaites Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 50, 406 (1858).
Mesua ferrea var. thwaitesii Vesque in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 8: 632 (1893).
Mesua ferrea subsp. vera Vesque in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 8: 631 (1893).
Mesua nagana Gardner Calcutta J. Nat. Hist. 8: 4 (1847).
Mesua nagassarium var. salicina (Planch. & Triana) Vesque in A.L.P.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, Monogr. Phan. 8: 631 (1893).
Mesua nagassarium var. sclerophylla (Thwaites) Trimen Handb. Fl. Ceylon 1: 106 (1893).
Mesua pedunculata Wight Ill. Ind. Bot. 1: 127 (1838).
Mesua roxburghii Wight Ill. Ind. Bot. 1: 127 (1838).
Mesua salicina Planch. & Triana Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 15: 302 (1861).
Mesua sclerophylla Thwaites Enum. Pl. Zeyl.: 407 (1864).
Mesua speciosa Choisy Mém. Nouv. Gen. Guttif.: 19 (1823).
Mesua walkeriana Planch. & Triana Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 4, 15: 301 (1861).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Mesua nagassarium (Burm.f.) Kosterm.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

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