Caltha palustris

Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Caltha palustris
Scientific Name and Description
Caltha palustris L.
Herb Family

Plant Synonyms

Plant Synonyms
Caltha alpestris Schott, Nyman & Kotschy
Caltha alpina Schur
Caltha arctica R.Br.
Caltha arctica subsp. caespitosa (Schipcz) Khokhryakov
Caltha arctica subsp. caespitosa (Schipcz.) Khokhr.
Caltha arctica subsp. membranacea (Turcz.) Khokhr.
Caltha arctica subsp. membranacea (Turcz.) Khokhryakov
Caltha arctica subsp. sibirica (Regel) Tolm.
Caltha asarifolia DC.
Caltha caespitosa Schipcz.
Caltha confinis Greene
Caltha cornuta Schott, Nyman & Kotschy
Caltha coronata Schur
Caltha crenata Belyaeva & Sipliv.
Caltha dentata Muhl.
Caltha elata Duthie
Caltha emodorum Spreng.
Caltha ficarioides Pursh
Caltha flabellifolia Pursh
Caltha freyniana Heldr. ex Beck
Caltha glabra Gilib.
Caltha gorovii Vorosch.
Caltha grosse-serrata Pant.
Caltha guerangerii Boreau
Caltha himalayanus Royle
Caltha himalensis D.Don
Caltha integerrima Pursh
Caltha intermedia Schott, Nym. & Kotschy
Caltha laeta Schott, Nyman & Kotschy
Caltha laeta subsp. rostrata (Borbás) Jáv.
Caltha latifolia Schott, Nyman & Kotschy
Caltha longirostris Beck
Caltha major Mill.
Caltha membranacea Schipcz.
Caltha membranacea var. grandiflora S.H.Li & Y.H.Huang
Caltha minor Mill.
Caltha minor subsp. arctica (R.Br.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Caltha napalensis Royle
Caltha natans var. arctica (R.Br.) Á.Löve & D.Löve
Caltha natans var. asarifolia (DC.) Huth
Caltha orthorhyncha Rupr.
Caltha pallidiflora Martrin-Donos
Caltha palustris f. arrabonensis Soó
Caltha palustris f. cornuta Huth
Caltha palustris f. czarnohorensis (Zapał.) Soó & Kovács-Lang
Caltha palustris f. decumbens Makino
Caltha palustris f. dentata (Čelak.) Huth
Caltha palustris f. erecta Makino
Caltha palustris f. gigas H.Lév.
Caltha palustris f. integerrima Huth
Caltha palustris f. minor (Mill.) Huth
Caltha palustris f. orthocarpa (Rupr.) Huth
Caltha palustris f. platycarpa Soó & Kovács-Lang
Caltha palustris f. plena Huth
Caltha palustris f. plurisepala Huth
Caltha palustris f. pratensis Huth
Caltha palustris f. radicans (T.F.Forst.) Kjellm.
Caltha palustris f. retyzatensis Soó
Caltha palustris f. simonkaiana Soó
Caltha palustris f. transsilvanica Soó & Kovács-Lang
Caltha palustris f. ucrainica Racib.
Caltha palustris f. vulgaris Huth
Caltha palustris subsp. araneosa (Steenis) Meijden
Caltha palustris subsp. arctica (R.Br.) Hultén
Caltha palustris subsp. asarifolia (DC.) Hultén
Caltha palustris subsp. membranacea (Turcz.) Hultén
Caltha palustris subsp. minor (Mill.) Vorosch.
Caltha palustris subsp. nymphiifolia Vorosch. & Gorovoj
Caltha palustris subsp. palustris
Caltha palustris subsp. polysepala (Turcz.) Vorosch.
Caltha palustris subsp. radicans (T.F.Forst.) Hook.
Caltha palustris subsp. renifolia (Tolm.) Luferov
Caltha palustris subsp. sibirica (Regel) Hultén
Caltha palustris subsp. thracica Velen.
Caltha palustris subsp. violacea (Khokhr.) Luferov
Caltha palustris var. acutiserrata Huth
Caltha palustris var. aleutensis Huth
Caltha palustris var. alpestris (Schott, Nyman & Kotschy) Rouy & Foucaud
Caltha palustris var. alpina Schur
Caltha palustris var. araneosa Steenis
Caltha palustris var. arctica Huth
Caltha palustris var. asarifolia (DC.) Rothr.
Caltha palustris var. asarifolia Huth
Caltha palustris var. borbasii Soó
Caltha palustris var. bosnica Huth
Caltha palustris var. cornuta (Schott, Nyman & Kotschy) Rouy & Foucaud
Caltha palustris var. dentata Čelak.
Caltha palustris var. enkoso H.Hara
Caltha palustris var. flabellifolia (Pursh) Torr. & A.Gray
Caltha palustris var. himalensis (D.Don) Mukh.
Caltha palustris var. integerrima (Pursh) Torr. & A.Gray
Caltha palustris var. laeta (Schott, Nyman & Kotschy) Huth
Caltha palustris var. latifolia (Schott, Nyman & Kotschy) Rouy & Foucaud
Caltha palustris var. major (Mill.) DC.
Caltha palustris var. minima Regel
Caltha palustris var. minor (Mill.) DC.
Caltha palustris var. nipponica H.Hara
Caltha palustris var. orbicularis Briq.
Caltha palustris var. orientalisinensis X.H.Guo
Caltha palustris var. palustris WFO descriptions
Caltha palustris var. parnassifolia (Raf.) Torr. & A.Gray
Caltha palustris var. polypetala (Hochst. ex Lorent) Huth
Caltha palustris var. polysepala Turcz.
Caltha palustris var. radicans (T.F.Forst.) A.Gray
Caltha palustris var. radicans (T.F.Forst.) Beck
Caltha palustris var. sibirica Regel WFO descriptions
Caltha palustris var. stagnalis Rouy & Foucaud
Caltha palustris var. vulgaris (Schott, Nyman & Kotschy) Rouy & Foucaud
Caltha palustris var. zetlandica Beeby
Caltha paniculata Wall.
Caltha parnassifolia Raf.
Caltha polypetala Hochst.
Caltha polypetala var. colchica Kem.-Nath.
Caltha polypetala var. orthoryncha (Rupr.) Kem.-Nath.
Caltha populago Gouan
Caltha procumbens Huth
Caltha pumila Schur
Caltha pygmaea Makino
Caltha radicans T.F.Forst.
Caltha ranunculoides Schur
Caltha riparia G.Don
Caltha rostrata Borbás
Caltha serotina Tolm.
Caltha sibirica (Regel) Tolm.
Caltha sibirica Makino
Caltha silvestris Vorosch.
Caltha stagnalis Magnier ex Rouy & Foucaud
Caltha thracica Adamović ex Graebn. & Graebn.f.
Caltha ucrainica (Racib.) Nyman
Caltha violacea Khokhryakov
Caltha vulgaris Pall. ex Steud.
Caltha vulgaris Schott, Nyman & Kotschy
Caltha zetlandica Dörfl.
Populago palustris Scop.
Trollius paluster E.H.L.Krause

Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular

Poonch District of Jammu And Kashmir Region Jal-pattar
Common Name marsh marigold, kingcup
English Marsh-marigold, american cowslip, cowslip, kingcup, marsh marigold, may blob, mayblob
Hindi maniru
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Homoeopathy
Folk
Ethnopharmacology use

Menstrual disorder - Leaves are powdered then fried with ghee and given with milk to the patient once a day for about one week.

Source: Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry 2017; 6(1): 405-410


References

Literature

Literature
Flora of West Bengal Vol 1 Author - BSI Scientist
FLORA OF INDIA VOL 1 Author - ED. B.D. SHARMA & M.SANJAPPA , N.P. BALAKRISHNAN
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol I Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH

Citations

Herb citations

WFO (2024): Caltha palustris L. Published on the Internet;http://www.worldfloraonline.org/taxon/wfo-0000581660. Accessed on: 06 Jun 2024

Caltha palustris. (2024, June 29). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caltha_palustris