Plant Details

Accepted name:: Ipomoea eriocarpa R.Br. [Convolvulaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aakhukarni	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
bhanwar	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
boota	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ghiabato	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mulli balli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
mullu balli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nakhari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nikhari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
puiti-ligi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pulichevidu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
purititeega	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
puritithige	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
purititige	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
rota belari	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sheetavalli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)
sitavalli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
resin, seed	oil	Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 24 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Ipomoea hispida (Vahl) Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 4: 238 (1819), nom. illeg.
Ipomoea sindica Stapf Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 346 (1894).
Convolvulus curtana Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. Numer. List: n.° 1344 (1829), nom. nud.
Convolvulus eriocarpus (R.Br.) Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 598 (1824).
Convolvulus hispidus Vahl Symb. Bot. 3: 29 (1794).
Convolvulus rampania Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. Numer. List: n.° 2251 (1830), nom. nud.
Convolvulus sessiliflorus (Roth) Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 599 (1824).
Convolvulus sphaerocephalus Roxb. Fl. Ind. 2: 53 (1824).
Convolvulus tamnifolius Roem. & Schult. Syst. Veg., ed. 15[bis]. 4: 301 (1819), nom. illeg.
Ipomoea carsonii Baker Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 71 (1894).
Ipomoea conferta G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 267 (1837).
Ipomoea hispida var. angustifolia Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 445 (1891).
Ipomoea hispida var. latifolia Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 445 (1891).
Ipomoea horsfieldiana Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 2: 611 (1857).
Ipomoea kourankoensis A.Chev. Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., sér. 2, 4: 234 (1933).
Ipomoea leptocaulos Hallier f. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 18: 126 (1893).
Ipomoea ligulata Bojer ex Desjardins Rapp. Annuel Trav. Soc. Hist. Nat. île Maurice 7: 34 (1836).
Ipomoea morsonii Baker Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 71 (1894).
Ipomoea rogeri Choisy in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 9: 381 (1845).
Ipomoea sessiliflora Roth in J.J.Roemer & J.A.Schultes, Syst. Veg. 4: 243 (1819).
Ipomoea sphaerocephala (Roxb.) D.Don Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 98 (1825).
Ipomoea trematosperma Hochst. ex Choisy in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 9: 367 (1845), pro syn.
Jacquemontia thomensis Henriq. Bol. Soc. Brot. 10: 143 (1892).
Pharbitis sessiliflora (Roth) Peter in H.G.A.Engler & K.A.E.Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3a): 32 (1891).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Ipomoea eriocarpa R. Br.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Indian Med. Pl. Dictionary (Khare, 2007) SOTWP 2016: Kew Economic Botany Collection (RBG, Kew, 2015) SOTWP 2016: Useful Pl. of W Tropical Africa (2015) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Ipomoea eriocarpa R.Br.	Med. and Magical Pl. of S Africa (Arnold et al., 2002) SOTWP 2016: PROTA (2015) Trad. Use of Ethnomed. Pl. of Saudi Arabia (Aati et al., 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Ipomoea hispida Roem. & Schult.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Ipomoea hispida Roemer et Schultes	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Ipomoea sindica Stapf	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

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