Plant Details

Accepted name:: Merremia hirta var. hirta [Convolvulaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies of:: Merremia hirta (L.) Merr.
Infraspecies:: Merremia hirta var. retusa Ooststr.

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
cakkaravartti-k-kirai	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kadambi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalamba	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalambi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalambika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalashaka	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kalmisag	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
karmi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kechuka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
koilangu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nadika	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
nadishaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pattashaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
patuasaga	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pechu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
pechuli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
sarkareivalli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shataparna	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
shradhashaka	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tutikura	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vishvarochana	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Leaf		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 16 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Ipomoea reptans (L.) Poir. ex G.Don. Gen. Hist. 4: 264 (1837).
Merremia cespitosa (Roxb.) Hallier f. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 16: 552 (1893).
Convolvulus benthamii Wall. Numer. List: n.° 1393 (1829), nom. nud.
Convolvulus cespitosus Roxb. Fl. Ind. 2: 70 (1824).
Convolvulus hybridus Zoll. & Moritzi Natuur- Geneesk. Arch. Ned.-Indië 2: 6 (1845).
Convolvulus linifolius (Blume) D.Dietr. Syn. Plant. 1: 675 (1839), nom. illeg.
Convolvulus pratensis Buch.-Ham. ex Choisy Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 6: 487 (1833 publ. 1834), pro syn.
Convolvulus reptans L. Sp. Pl.: 158 (1753).
Hewittia cespitosa (Roxb.) Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 1: 757 (1840).
Ipomoea cespitosa (Roxb.) Sweet Hort. Brit., ed. 2: 372 (1830).
Ipomoea linifolia Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind.: 721 (1826).
Ipomoea philippinensis Choisy Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 6: 475 (1833 publ. 1834).
Ipomoea setulosa Zoll. & Moritzi in A.Moritzi, Syst. Verz. Java: 51 (1846).
Lepistemon decurrens Hand.-Mazz. Sinensia 5: 6 (1934).
Merremia decurrens (Hand.-Mazz.) H.S.Kiu Fl. Hainan. 3: 586 (1974).
Skinneria cespitosa (Roxb.) Choisy Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 6: 487 (1833 publ. 1834)[Conv. Or.: 105]

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Ipomoea reptans	Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Ipomoea reptans (L.) Poir.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Ipomoea reptans Poir.	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., 2017) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Merremia caespitosa	Conservation of Indonesian Medicinal Plants (Cahyaningsih, 2020)

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