Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Alocasia macrorrhizos
Scientific Name and Description
Alocasia macrorrhizos (L.) G. Don
Herb Family
Plant type
Herb
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Alocasia cordifolia (Bory) Cordem. (1895)
Alocasia gigas Chantrier ex André (1897)
Alocasia grandis N.E.Br. (1886), nom. illeg.
Alocasia harrisii-pulchrum Pynaert (1888)
Alocasia insignis Pynaert (1888)
Alocasia marginata N.E.Br. (1887)
Alocasia pallida K.Koch & C.D.Bouché (1855)
Alocasia plumbea Van Houtte (1875)
Alocasia rapiformis (Roxb.) Schott (1860)
Alocasia uhinkii Engl. & K.Krause (1920)
Arum cordifolium Bory (1804)
Arum macrorrhizon L. (1753) (basionym)
Arum mucronatum Lam. (1789)
Arum peregrinum L. (1753)
Arum rapiforme Roxb. (1832)
Caladium indicum K.Koch (1857), not validly publ.
Caladium macrorrhizon (L.) R.Br. (1810)
Caladium metallicum Engl. (1879)
Caladium odoratum Lodd. (1820)
Caladium plumbeum K.Koch (1857), not validly publ.
Calla badian Blanco (1837)
Calla maxima Blanco (1837)
Colocasia boryi Kunth (1841)
Colocasia macrorrhizos (L.) Schott (1832)
Colocasia mucronata (Lam.) Kunth (1841)
Colocasia peregrina (L.) Raf. (1837)
Colocasia rapiformis (Roxb.) Kunth (1841)
Philodendron peregrinum (L.) Kunth (1841)
Philodendron punctatum Kunth
Alocasia gigas Chantrier ex André (1897)
Alocasia grandis N.E.Br. (1886), nom. illeg.
Alocasia harrisii-pulchrum Pynaert (1888)
Alocasia insignis Pynaert (1888)
Alocasia marginata N.E.Br. (1887)
Alocasia pallida K.Koch & C.D.Bouché (1855)
Alocasia plumbea Van Houtte (1875)
Alocasia rapiformis (Roxb.) Schott (1860)
Alocasia uhinkii Engl. & K.Krause (1920)
Arum cordifolium Bory (1804)
Arum macrorrhizon L. (1753) (basionym)
Arum mucronatum Lam. (1789)
Arum peregrinum L. (1753)
Arum rapiforme Roxb. (1832)
Caladium indicum K.Koch (1857), not validly publ.
Caladium macrorrhizon (L.) R.Br. (1810)
Caladium metallicum Engl. (1879)
Caladium odoratum Lodd. (1820)
Caladium plumbeum K.Koch (1857), not validly publ.
Calla badian Blanco (1837)
Calla maxima Blanco (1837)
Colocasia boryi Kunth (1841)
Colocasia macrorrhizos (L.) Schott (1832)
Colocasia mucronata (Lam.) Kunth (1841)
Colocasia peregrina (L.) Raf. (1837)
Colocasia rapiformis (Roxb.) Kunth (1841)
Philodendron peregrinum (L.) Kunth (1841)
Philodendron punctatum Kunth
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
Marathi | Mankanda |
Telugu | Kachche kela |
Tamil | Kacha kizhangu |
Plants Medicinal Value
Herb usable parts
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Alocasia macrorrhizos (L.) G. Don
Habit- Herb
Parts used - Leaves
Application - Piles
Treatment -General
References - Chander et al. 2015
References
Literature
Literature
Chander et al. 2015
Citations
Herb citations
Alocasia macrorrhizos. (2024, June 19). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alocasia_macrorrhizos