Plant Details

Accepted name:: Boucerosia umbellata (Haw.) Wight & Arn. [Apocynaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
anaikkallimulaiyan	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
eluman	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
elumanpuli	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
hucchu bangte	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kundelu kommulu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kundetikommulu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
kundina kommulu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
molanakodu	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
vaddara magate	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
weluk	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
වැලුක්	Other	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Whole plant		Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 10 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Caralluma umbellata Haw. Syn. Pl. Succ.: 47 (1812).
Boucerosia campanulata Wight Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 6: t. 1287 (1853).
Boucerosia lasiantha Wight Icon. Pl. Ind. Orient. 6: t. 1286 (1853).
Boucerosia umbellata var. campanulata (Wight) Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 4: 77 (1883).
Caralluma campanulata (Wight) N.E.Br. Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 12: f. 61 (1892).
Caralluma lasiantha N.E.Br. Gard. Chron., ser. 3, 12: 369 (1892).
Ceropegia umbellata (Haw.) Bruyns S. African J. Bot. 112: 414 (2017).
Desmidorchis umbellata (Haw.) Decne. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 2, 9: 266 (1838).
Stapelia callamulia Buch.-Ham. ex Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 4: 77 (1883).
Stapelia umbellata (Haw.) Donn ex Roxb. Pl. Coromandel 3: 36 (1815).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Boucerosia umbellata (Haw.) Wight & Arn.	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Caralluma umbellata	Ayurvedic Med. Pl. of Sri Lanka (Samarasuriya et al., 2020)
Caralluma umbellata Haw.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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