Plant Details

Accepted name:: Gongronemopsis tenacissima (Roxb.) S.Reuss, Liede & Meve [Apocynaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
atirasaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
chagaveru	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
chanahura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chinahura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cinharu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
devi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
gokarni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
halukaratige	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
jartor	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
jiti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jiti-marua-bel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaarudushtupatige	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kadaluhaleballi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kallu shambu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
karudushtupa-tige	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karudushtuputige	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
koratige	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
koratige hambu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
madhulikaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
madhurasa	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
madhurasaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
madhusrava	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
marsdeniae tenacissimae caulis	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
marua bel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maruaa-bel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
maruabel	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
morabela	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
morata	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
morataa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
moravel	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
morvel	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
murga	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
murha	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
muruwa	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)
muruwa dool	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
murva	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
muurvaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
mūrvā (root)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
nishod sufed	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
panjukkedi	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
panjukkodi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
penu jittu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
perumkurumba	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
perunkurinjan	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
piluparni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
seeri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
seeryis	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
suvaa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tejani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tellategad	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
tenacious condorvine stem	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
tiktavalli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
tongguangsa n	Other	Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China (Zhang et al., 2014)
tongguanteng	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
tongus	Other	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)
trivrtta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
turbud safed	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
white turpeth	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
通光散	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China (Zhang et al., 2014)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Radix		Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China (Zhang et al., 2014)
Leaves		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Root		Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
root, bark, seed, stem		Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
roots, stem, leaves	dry plant material	Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014)
root	dried root	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Stem		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 7 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Asclepias tenacissima Roxb. Pl. Coromandel 3: 35 (1815).
Marsdenia tenacissima (Roxb.) Moon Cat. Pl. Ceylon: 21 (1824).
Asclepias echinata Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 4: 35 (1883), nom. illeg.
Asclepias tomentosa Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 4: 35 (1883), nom. illeg.
Gymnema tenacissimum (Roxb.) Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 844 (1824).
Pergularia tenacissima (Roxb.) D.Dietr. Syn. Plant. 2: 895 (1840).
Pergularia tomentosa Span. Linnaea 15: 323 (1841), sensu auct.

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Asclepias tenacissima Roxb.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Marsdenia tenacissima	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China (Zhang et al., 2014)
Marsdenia tenacissima (Roxb.) Moon	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Trad. Med. in Sri Lanka (Kankanamalage et al., 2014) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Marsdenia tenacissima (Roxb.) Wight & Am.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Marsdenia tenacissima (Roxb.) Wight et Arn.	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Marsdenia tenacissima Wight & Arn.	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
Marsdenia tenacissima Wight et Arnott	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Marsdenia tenacissima Wight. & Am.	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
Marsdenia tenacissimma wt. & Am.	Veg. Drugs in Basavarajeeyam (Suryanarayana Raju, 2001)

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