Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Amorphophallus bulbifer
Scientific Name and Description
Amorphophallus bulbifer BLUME
Amorphophallus bulbifer (Roxb.) Blume
Amorphophallus bulbifer (Roxb.) Blume
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Arum punctulatum Zipp. ex Kunth,1841
Arum spectabile Zipp. ex Kunth, 1841
Conophallus tuberculiger Schott, 1859).
Amorphophallus tuberculiger (Schott) Engl. in A.L.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, 1879
Amorphophallus aculatum Hook.f., 1893.
Amorphophallus taccoides Hook.f., 1893
Amorphophallus bulbifer var. atroviridimaculata Engl., 1911.
Amorphophallus bulbifer var. marmoratus Engl., Pflanzenr., 1911.
Amorphophallus bulbifer var. tuberculiger (Schott) Engl., 1911.
Arum spectabile Zipp. ex Kunth, 1841
Conophallus tuberculiger Schott, 1859).
Amorphophallus tuberculiger (Schott) Engl. in A.L.P.de Candolle & A.C.P.de Candolle, 1879
Amorphophallus aculatum Hook.f., 1893.
Amorphophallus taccoides Hook.f., 1893
Amorphophallus bulbifer var. atroviridimaculata Engl., 1911.
Amorphophallus bulbifer var. marmoratus Engl., Pflanzenr., 1911.
Amorphophallus bulbifer var. tuberculiger (Schott) Engl., 1911.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Kannada | kaadu choorna gedde, kaadu kande gedde, kaadu soorana gedde,Karpura challu |
Marathi | ran-suran,Oniyanga |
Sanskrit | amalavela, atyamlaparni |
Hindi | Jangli Suran |
Telagu | Gadde chettu |
Tamil | Seyyam kelangu |
Malayalam | Kathalai |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Herb usable parts
Rhizome
Petiole
Bulbil
Ethnopharmacology use
Habit- Herb
Parts used - Rhizome, bulbils, petiole
Application - Piles and gonorrhea; hemorrhoids and diarrhea; rheumatism; animal bites
Treatment - General
References - Reddy et al. 2012
Herbs Medical Indications
Herbs Medical Indications (चिकित्सीय संकेत)
References
Literature
Literature
Reddy et al. 2012
DRAVYAGUNA VIGNANA VOL.2,5,5N Author - PROF. P.V. SHARMA
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
The Flora of Orissa Vol IV Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M
Flora of Maharashrta State (Monocotyledons) Author - Ed B D Sharma, S Karthikeyan, N P Singh
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2 Author - D.B. DEB
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Amorphophallus bulbifer. (2023, July 20). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amorphophallus_bulbifer