Aristolochia indica L. GRIN-Global

Summary

Genus:

Aristolochia

Family:

Aristolochiaceae

Subfamily:

Aristolochioideae

Nomen number:

417794

Place of publication:

Sp. pl. 2:960. 1753

Typification:

Verified:

12/19/2000 ARS Systematic Botanists.

Accessions:

0 (0 active, 0 available) in National Plant Germplasm System.

Other conspecific taxa

Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations

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Reference(s)

Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, India. 1985. The wealth of India: a dictionary of Indian raw materials and industrial products. Raw materials. ed. 2, 1:423.
George, A. S., ed. 1980-. Flora of Australia.
Heinrich, M. et al. 2009. Local uses of Aristolochia species and content of nephrotoxic aristolochic acid 1 and 2—A global assessment based on bibliographic sources. J. Ethnopharmacol. 125:108-144.
Matthew, K. M. 1983. The flora of the Tamilnadu Carnatic.
McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
Pullaiah, T. et al. 1997-1998. Flora of Andhra Pradesh (India).
Saldanha, C. J. 1985-. Flora of Karnataka.
Verma, D. M. et al. (vol. 1); V. Mudgal et al. (vol. 2). 1993-. Flora Madhya Pradesh.

Common names

English
Indian birthwort –

Distribution

order_code	Status	Continent	Subcontinent	Country	State	Note
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	India
1	Native	Asia-Tropical	Indian Subcontinent	Sri Lanka
4	Naturalized	Australasia	Australia	Australia	Northern Territory	n.

Native
Asia-Tropical

Naturalized
Australasia

Economic Uses

Usage	Type	Note	Reference
Medicines	folklore	fide Herbs Commerce ed2; Wealth India RM ed2, 1:423. 1985	McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.