Eichhornia crassipes

Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Eichhornia crassipes
Scientific Name and Description
Eichhornia crassipes SOLMS
Herb Family

Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular

English water hyacinth, water-hyacinth
Hindi jal kumbhi
Kannada antara taavare, antaragange, anthara thaavare, antharagange, pishachi thaavare
Sanskrit jalakumbhi, variparni
Tamil venkayattamarai
Telugu budaga tamara, gurra pudekka moka, gurrapu dekka, kappa kaluva
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
References

Literature

Literature
DICTIONARY OF TREES AND PLANTS VOL-1 Author - MUNIVER P. MADHAVAN AND MUNIVER H.CHITHIRAPUTHIRAN
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
Flora of Rajasthan Vol.2 Author - B.V.Shetty & V. Singh
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 2 Author - G.L.Shah
Flora of Maharashrta State (Monocotyledons) Author - Ed B D Sharma, S Karthikeyan, N P Singh
Flora of Majuli Author - M.Islam
Flora of the Indian Desert Author - Bhandari M.M
he Flora of the Gulf of Mannar Author - P. Daniel & P. Umamaheswari
The Flora of the Palni Hills Vol-3 Author - K.M. Matthew
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL III(MONOCOTS) Author - K.M. MATTHEW
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
The Flora of Orissa Vol III Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
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)