Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Arundo donax
Scientific Name and Description
Arundo donax L.
Herb Family
Plant type
Shrub
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Aira bengalensis (Retz.) J.F.Gmel.
Arundo aegyptia Delile
Arundo aegyptiaca E.Vilm.
Arundo bambusifolia Hook.f.
Arundo bengalensis Retz.
Arundo bifaria Retz.
Arundo coleotricha (Hack.) Honda
Arundo donax var. angustifolia Döll
Arundo donax var. lanceolata Döll
Arundo donax var. versicolor (Mill.) Stokes
Arundo donax f. versicolor (Mill.) Beetle
Arundo glauca Bubani
Arundo latifolia Salisb.
Arundo sativa Lam.
Arundo scriptoria L.
Arundo triflora Roxb.
Arundo versicolor Mill.
Cynodon donax (L.) Raspail
Donax arundinaceus P.Beauv.
Donax bengalensis (Retz.) P.Beauv.
Donax donax (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
Donax sativus C.Presl
Donax versicolor (Mill.) P.Beauv.
Scolochloa arundinacea (P.Beauv.) Mert. & W.D.J.Koch
Scolochloa donax (L.) Gaudin
Arundo aegyptia Delile
Arundo aegyptiaca E.Vilm.
Arundo bambusifolia Hook.f.
Arundo bengalensis Retz.
Arundo bifaria Retz.
Arundo coleotricha (Hack.) Honda
Arundo donax var. angustifolia Döll
Arundo donax var. lanceolata Döll
Arundo donax var. versicolor (Mill.) Stokes
Arundo donax f. versicolor (Mill.) Beetle
Arundo glauca Bubani
Arundo latifolia Salisb.
Arundo sativa Lam.
Arundo scriptoria L.
Arundo triflora Roxb.
Arundo versicolor Mill.
Cynodon donax (L.) Raspail
Donax arundinaceus P.Beauv.
Donax bengalensis (Retz.) P.Beauv.
Donax donax (L.) Asch. & Graebn.
Donax sativus C.Presl
Donax versicolor (Mill.) P.Beauv.
Scolochloa arundinacea (P.Beauv.) Mert. & W.D.J.Koch
Scolochloa donax (L.) Gaudin
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Common Names | giant cane, elephant grass, carrizo, arundo, Spanish cane, Colorado river reed, wild cane, giant reed |
| English | reed, spanish cane |
| Hindi | baranal, baru, doka, nal, naldura, nar, nara, narasal, narhal, narr, rajal, tinta |
| Kannada | baalada kaddi, bilee laalada kaddi, hulagilu hullu, hulugalagu, hulugila-hullu, hulugilu, hulugilu hullu, laalada kaddi |
| Malayalam | ama |
| Marathi | nal |
| Sanskrit | dhamana, nala, potagala, sarah, sunyamadhya |
| Tamil | caravanam, koraikkuccu, korukachi, korukkai, kuruvi-p-pul, velam |
| Telugu | adavikikasa-gaddi, adavikikkasagadi, kaki veduru, paatuveduru, patu veduru, peepalu |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Homoeopathy
Herb usable parts
Roots
Rhizome
References
Literature
Literature
DICTIONARY OF TREES AND PLANTS VOL-1 Author - MUNIVER P. MADHAVAN AND MUNIVER H.CHITHIRAPUTHIRAN
MULIGHAI KALANGIYUM Author - DR. N.K. SHANMUGAM
A Contribution to the Flora of Namdapha Arunachal Pradesh Author - A S Chauhan, K P Singh, D K Singh
Flora of Chamba District (Himachal Pradesh) Author - Harindar Singh and M Sharma
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol III Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
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
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL III(MONOCOTS) Author - K.M. MATTHEW
The Flora of the Palni Hills Vol-3 Author - K.M. Matthew
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal) Author - T.S.Rana, Bhaskar Datt & R.R.Rao
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL2 Author - D.B. DEB
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
Citations
Herb citations
Arundo donax. (2024, April 22). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arundo_donax