Plant Details

Accepted name:: Dimetia scandens (Roxb.) R.J.Wang [Rubiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
aankhle jhar	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bakhri lahara	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
boke lahara	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
buke lahara	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
chimte ghans	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
dudhe lahara	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
ganusa ablamban	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
ghugi	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
hylubi	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
jingan	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
mahadeorat	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
mo-shoh shu	Other	Med. Pl. of Khasi Hills of Meghalaya, India (Kayang, 2005)
nalimran	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
nimane jhar	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
phirphire	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
reekhing	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
tibe nori	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
tite	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
凉喉茶	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
理肺散	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
leaves	dried leaves	Med. Pl. of Khasi Hills of Meghalaya, India (Kayang, 2005)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 6 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Hedyotis scandens Roxb. Fl. Ind. 1: 364 (1820).
Oldenlandia scandens (Roxb.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 292 (1891).
Hedyotis polycarpa R.Br. ex G.Don Gen. Hist. 3: 527 (1834).
Hedyotis subscandens Griff. in W.Griffith, Itin. Pl. Khasyah Mts.: 18 (1848), nom. subnud.
Hedyotis volubilis R.Br. ex Wall. Numer. List: n.° 840 (1829), nom. superfl.
Petesia hita Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don Prodr. Fl. Nepal.: 134 (1825).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Dimetia scandens (Roxb.) R.J.Wang	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Hedyotis scandens (Roxb)	Med. Pl. of Khasi Hills of Meghalaya, India (Kayang, 2005)
Hedyotis scandens Roxb.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Hedyotis scandens Roxburgh	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
Oldenlandia scandens (Roxb.) O.Kuntze	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Oldenlandia scandens Schumann	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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