Plant Details

Accepted name:

Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn. [Nelumbonaceae]

Source of taxonomy and confidence:

World Checklist: unpublished records ( )

Information about this plant:

Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
abja	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
acaiyapattipam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
acaiyappattiram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aciyapattiarm	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
agyptische bohne	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
akiyapattiram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ambal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ambhoja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ambhoruha	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
ambhoruna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amboruha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ambuj	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
ambuja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ambujanma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ambupadma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amburoha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amlana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampocam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampocayoni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampu	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
ampucani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampucanmam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampucatam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampucini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampunecam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampuracam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampurecam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampuru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
amputam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampuyakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampuyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ampuyatam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aranala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arantam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arappatumam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aravinda	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
aravindam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aravindan	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
aravintam	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
arpakantam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arpatumam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arukanvakanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arunakamalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arunkalaccevvital	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
arvinda	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aunikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ayamalar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
aymalar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
baino	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
baladi bean	Other	Medicinal plants in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990)
bean of india	Other	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
bem-tamara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bemtamara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
beykhneelufer	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
beykhneelufir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bhein	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
bhen	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
bisakusuma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bisaprasuna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
bua luang	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
caccatam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
calacanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
calacanmam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
calacappu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
calacarakkuli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
calakankakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
calakarankam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
calarukakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
calarukam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
calcam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
calilikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
camala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cantiram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
caracakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
caracijam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
caracirukam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
carocini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
carokkam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
carokulam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
catalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
catapatumam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
catippakitakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
catippakitam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cattalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
catti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cattika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cattikakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
caturaccakan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cekkamalar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cenkalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
centamara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
centamarai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ceyyatamarai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chakwa phoma	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
chenthamara	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
chinese arrowroot	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
chinese water lily	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
chinese water-lily	Other	Medicinal plants in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990)
citampocam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
citampucam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cittetan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
civacattipakirtan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
comakkiyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
copanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cuceyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
curiyanatpu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cuseshaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
cūriyanaḍpu	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
damara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
drishopadma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
east indian lotus	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
egyptian bean	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Medicinal plants in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990)
elimanai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ellimanai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
erra-tamara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
erra-tamara-veru	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
erratamara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
errathaamara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
flor-de-lotus	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
folium nelumbinis	Pharmaceutical	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
fève d'egypte	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
gliglio de nilo	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
harivetra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hasu-n-ne	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
hasu-no-ne	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
he ye	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
heye	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
hindu lotus	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
indian lotus	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Medicinal plants in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
indiralaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
indisch lotus	Other	Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021)
indische lotosblume	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
indischer lotus	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
indisk lotus	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
induvara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iracacupakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iracacuyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iracalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iraciyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iramapiriyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irampu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iratacanniyakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iratikantal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iratikantan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irattacarorukam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irattakamalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irattakkumutam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irattakokanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irattakumutam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irattalamutam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irattamantalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
iravikantam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
irciyam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jalacam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jalajanma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jamaica water lily	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kacam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalhara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
kalhāra	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kalung	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalung-erra-tamara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaluva	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
kamaf	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kamal	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
kamal kakdi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
kamal kand	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
kamal mhendo	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kamal phul	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
kamal-kakri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kamala	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
kamala (flower)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kamala (rhizome)	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
kamalam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
kamalamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kamalini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kamalodbhavamrajah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kancamalar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kancankoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kantokakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kantokam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanval	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanwal	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
kanwal gatta	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kanwal kakdi	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
karambeulma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karkam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
katirppari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kaul	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
kauravakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kauravam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kawar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kokayam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kokonad	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
komala	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
kumala	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
kunja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kusesaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kusheshaya	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kutapa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lalkamal	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
lian	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
lian fang	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
lian syu	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
lian xu	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
lian zi	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) TCM Plants for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al., 2011) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
lian zi xin	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
lian zih	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
lian zih sin	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
lianfang	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
lianxu	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
lianzi	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
lianzixin	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
lin-ngau	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
loda	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
lotier	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
loto sagrado	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Plants of Econ. Importance (FAO, 1983) World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
lotus	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Timber Press Plant Names (Erhardt et al., 2009) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
lotus des indes	Other	Plants of Econ. Importance (FAO, 1983) Timber Press Plant Names (Erhardt et al., 2009) World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
lotus indien	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
lotus leaf	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
lotus plumule	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
lotus receptacle	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
lotus rhizome node	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
lotus root	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
lotus sacré	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Plants of Econ. Importance (FAO, 1983) Timber Press Plant Names (Erhardt et al., 2009) World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
lotus seed	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
lotus seeds	Other	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
lotus stamen	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
lotus-do-egito	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
lotusblume	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Timber Press Plant Names (Erhardt et al., 2009) World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013)
lotusroot	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
lótus	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
lótus-sagrado	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
lótus-índico	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
mabotpala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahapadma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mahotpala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makorpalakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
makorpalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
malunti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
maraikkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
matanalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirinalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirunalakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirunali	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirunarakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirunaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirunarram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirutalakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mirutalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
muntakakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
muṇḍakam	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
naidile	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
nala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalaki	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalakikkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalalmatu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalina	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalini	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nalitam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nallatamarai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nattuttamarai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
naḷiṉam	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
nelum	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
nelumbinis folium	Pharmaceutical	Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
nelumbinis plumula	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
nelumbinis receptaculum	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015)
nelumbinis rhizomatis nodus	Pharmaceutical	Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
nelumbinis semen	Pharmaceutical	Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
nelumbinis stamen	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
nelumbis semen	Pharmaceutical	Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
nelumbo	Other	Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nelumbo seed	Other	Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
nicakaci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nicakacikkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilli lili	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nilofer	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilufer	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nilufu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ninfea d'egetto	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
nirmelcevvanti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nirmelpaccilai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nirnatittamarai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nirniti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nirorukakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nirorukam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nodus nelumbinis rhizomatis	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
oriental lotus	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
osbied	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
ou jie	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
oujie	Other	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
pa dma dkar po	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pa dma dmar po	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
padam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
padma	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008) The Plant-Book (Mabberley, 1996) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
padma phool	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
padmachari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
padmadrajah	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
padmam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
padmamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
padnakanda	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
paduman	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
pal swan	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
palututainayakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pamposh	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
panceruba	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
panikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
panikkanci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
panikkancikkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pankacam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pankacatam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pankacatamakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pankacatamam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pankaja	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
pankajam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pankarukam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pankatam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pankecam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pankeram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pankeruha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
panmam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pannaci	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
parparakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pathoja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
patma	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
patmam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
patocam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
patotam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
patumakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
patumanalakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pemariy	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
pink lotus lily	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
pink water lily	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
plumula nelumbinis	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
podum	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
ponmanai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
potu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
poykainari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
poykainarinir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pundarika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pundra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pundreekamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pushcara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pushkar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pushkara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
puskara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
putaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
putpan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rajiv	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rajiva	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rattorpalam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
receptaculum nelumbinis	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
rosa del nilo	Other	GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999)
sa-bras	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
sabafrapatra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sacred lotus	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Medicinal plants in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
sahasrapatra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sahsrapatra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
salaphool	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
saluka	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
sarasa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarasiruba	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarasiruha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarojam	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
sarojanma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
saroruha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarsija	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarsiruha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
satapatra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
semen nelumbinis	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
semen nelumbinis nuciferae	Pharmaceutical	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
senthamara	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
sharada	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sharapadma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shatapatra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shilianzi	Other	Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
shivappu-tamarai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shriparna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shrivasa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shuklapadma	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sitambuja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sitopala	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
sitotpala	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
sivapputamarai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
soungadhikamu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
stamen nelumbinis	Pharmaceutical	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
sujala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sumjiriphung	Other	Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
svetakamala	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sāluka	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tamara	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
tamara gadda	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
tamara kizangu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
tamaracam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tamarai	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tamarai(red)	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tamarai-k-kilanku	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tamaram	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tamarapuvow	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
tamarasa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tamaray	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tamaray kalung	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tamardi kizangu	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
tantar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tantulam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tanturam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tarate	Other	SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999)
tarutam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tavare	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
tavare kanda	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
tavare-gadde	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tavaregedd	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
tavaribija	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tavarigadde	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tevanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thaamara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thaamara puvvu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thaamarai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thaavare	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thaavare beeja	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thaavare gedde	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thamara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thamarai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thamaraipoo	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
thavare	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
the sacred lotus	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thella thaamara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
thellane padmanu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tirumalarkkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tirumalkompar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tirumalunti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
totakam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
toyacam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tra	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tumarasa	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tunaparicam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tāmarai kiẕaṅku (rhizome)	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
tāmarai malar (flower)	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
tāmarai vaḷaiyam	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
tāmaraippū	Other	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
u-tpa-la	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
urokani	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ussulneelufir	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ussulnilufer	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vacanakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vacanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vanacakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vanacopanam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vanashobhana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vanicam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vannivannam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vantuni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vantunikkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
varisoha	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vaucikakkoti	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vaucikam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ventamara	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ventamarai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
venthamara	Other	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)
vicappicuranam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vicappiracunam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vicaputpam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
visaprasuna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
visaputpam	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
اوسبيد	Other	Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
レンニク	Other	Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
石莲子	Other	Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
荷叶	Other	Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
荷葉	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
莲子	Other	TCM Plants for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al., 2011) Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
莲子心	Other	Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
蓮子	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
蓮子心	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
蓮鬚	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
藕節	Other	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
藕节	Other	Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
receptacle	dried receptacle	Pharmacopoeia of China (2010)
seed	ripe seed	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
Seed		Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)
Flower and root		Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Flower, Leaves, Rootstock, Seeds, Stamens of the flower		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
All parts		Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
leaf	dried leaf	Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018)
leaves, seeds, receptacles, filaments, plumules		Medicinal plants in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990)
node of rhizome, leaf, plumule, flower receptacle, stamen, seed		Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
leaf, rhizome, seed, flower		Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004)
leaf	dried leaf	Pharmacopoeia of China (2005)
seed	seed, with endocarp or embryo removed	Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006)
rhizome, root	dried root and rhizome	Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011)
rhizome		Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002)
Root (Bulb), Fruit, Flower, Fruit (Seed)		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
seed		Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007)
seed		Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012)
flower	dried flowers (devoid of stalk)	Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 28 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

synonym
Nelumbium nelumbo (L.) Druce Rep. Bot. Exch. Club Soc. Brit. Isles 3: 421 (1913 publ. 1914).
Nelumbium speciosum Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 1258 (1799).
Nelumbo speciosa G.Lawson Proc. & Trans. Roy. Soc. Canada 6(4): 121 (1888 publ. 1889).
Nelumbium album Bercht. & J.Presl Prir. Rostlin 1(Nelumb.): 2 (1823).
Nelumbium asiaticum Rich. Ann. Mus. Hist. Nat. 17: 249 (1811).
Nelumbium caspicum Fisch. ex DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 45 (1821), pro syn.
Nelumbium caspium Eichw. Pl. Nov. Casp.-Cauc.: 2 (1831).
Nelumbium discolor Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 188 (1841), not validly publ.
Nelumbium indicum Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 4: 453 (1798).
Nelumbium javanicum Poir. in J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl. 2: 454 (1788).
Nelumbium marginatum Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 188 (1841), not validly publ.
Nelumbium rheedii C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 83 (1835).
Nelumbium speciosum f. caspicum (DC.) Regel Mém. Acad. Imp. Sci. Saint Pétersbourg, Sér. 7, 4(4): 15 (1861).
Nelumbium speciosum var. caspicum DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 45 (1821).
Nelumbium speciosum var. tamara DC. Syst. Nat. 2: 45 (1821).
Nelumbium tamara (DC.) Sweet Hort. Brit.: 14 (1826).
Nelumbium transversum C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 83 (1835).
Nelumbium turbinatum Blanco Fl. Filip.: 458 (1837).
Nelumbium venosum C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 83 (1835), nom. provis.
Nelumbo caspica (Fisch.) Schipcz. Trudy Bot. Sada Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 43: 314 (1930).
Nelumbo indica Pers. Syn. Pl. 2: 92 (1806).
Nelumbo komarovii Grossh. Bot. Mater. Gerb. Bot. Inst. Komarova Akad. Nauk S.S.S.R. 8: 135 (1940).
Nelumbo nelumbo (L.) H.Karst. Deut. Fl.: 553 (1882), not validly publ.
Nelumbo speciosa var. alba F.M.Bailey Cat. Pl. Brisbane: 5 (1885).
Nymphaea nelumbo L. Sp. Pl.: 511 (1753).
Tamara alba Roxb. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 661 (1841), not validly publ.
Tamara hemisphaerica Buch.-Ham. ex Pritz. Icon. Bot. Index: 1087 (1855).
Tamara rubra Roxb. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 661 (1841), not validly publ.

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Nelumbium nelumbo (L.) Druce	Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Nelumbium nelumbo Druce.	Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Nelumbium nucifera Caertn.	Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Nelumbium speciosum	Substances in Medicines, Australia (TGA, 2007) Traditional Persian Med. Pl. Database (Rahimi et al., 2018)
Nelumbium speciosum Willd.	Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Nelumbium speciosum Willdenow	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Nelumbo nucifera	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020) Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn	Illus. Chinese Materia Medica (Wu, 2005)
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertn.	A Check-list of the Korean Cultivated Plants (Mun-Chan et al., 1986) Ayurvedic Pharm. of India (1999-2011) Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2015) GRIN Report: World Economic Plants (Wiersema, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Medicinal plants in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990) Pharmacopoeia of China (2005) Pharmacopoeia of China (2010) Pharmacopoeia of China (2015) Plants of Econ. Importance (FAO, 1983) SEPASAL database (Kew, 1999) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (2015) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) Siddha Pharmacopoeia India, vol. 1 (2008) TCM Plants for Syst. Bio. Evaluation (Eisenberg et al., 2011) Taiwan Herbal Pharmacop. 3rd Chinese ed. (MOHW, 2018) Tea and Herbal Infusions Europe Pl. Inventory (THIE, 2021) The Plant-Book (Mabberley, 1996) Timber Press Plant Names (Erhardt et al., 2009) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) World Economic Plants (Wiersema et al., 2013) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Nelumbo nucifera Gaertner	Japanese Pharmacopoeia 15th edn. (2006) Japanese Pharmacopoeia, 16th edn. (2012) Korean Herbal Pharmacopoeia (2002) Korean Pharmacopoeia, 9th edn. (2007) Med. Pl. of the World (Wyk & Wink, 2004) Plants and People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Nelumbo speciosum Willd.	Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Nulumbo nucifera	Trad. Med. in Dali Prefecture, SW China. (Zhang et al., 2014)

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