Plant Details

Accepted name:: Adenophora stricta Miq. [Campanulaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 4

Adenophora stricta subsp. aurita (Franch.) D.Y.Hong & S.Ge

Adenophora stricta subsp. sessilifolia D.Y.Hong

Adenophora stricta subsp. stricta

Adenophora stricta subsp. confusa (Nannf.) D.Y.Hong

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
adenophora	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
adenophorae radix	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
fourleaf ladybell root	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
ladybell	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
ladybells	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
lilyleaf ladybell	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
nan sha shen	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
nanshashen	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
nánshāshēn	Other	Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997)
radix adenophorae	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
sha shen	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
upright lady bell	Other	Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997)
xing ye sha shen	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
南沙参	Other	Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
南沙參	Other	Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
沙参	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
root	dried root	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
root	dried root	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
root		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Roots		Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997)
root	dried root	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 1 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Adenophora polymorpha var. stricta (Miq.) Makino Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 12(Jap.): 57 (1898).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Adenophora stricta	Substances in Meds., Australia (TGA, 2007)
Adenophora stricta Miq.	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. in China (WHO, 1997) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Adenophora stricta Miquel	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Adinophora stricta Miq.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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