Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Habenaria roxburghi
Scientific Name and Description
Habenaria roxburghii Nicolson
Herb Family
Plant type
Orchid
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Orchis tenuis Rottler ex Wall.
Orchis roxburghii Pers.
Orchis platyphyllos Willd.
Orchis plantaginea Roxb.
Habenaria platyphylla Spreng.
Gymnadenia plantaginea (Roxb.) Lindl. ex Wall.
Orchis roxburghii Pers.
Orchis platyphyllos Willd.
Orchis plantaginea Roxb.
Habenaria platyphylla Spreng.
Gymnadenia plantaginea (Roxb.) Lindl. ex Wall.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Telugu | chukka dumpa |
| Common Names | Roxburgh's habenaria,malle leena gadda, chekku dumpa |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Folk
Herb usable parts
Root tuber
Leaves
Ethnopharmacology use
Habenaria roxburghii Nicolson Orchid Leaves, tuber, root Tonic; snakebite; insect bite; cooling effect; dysentery; breast cancer General Rajendran et al. 1997
References
Literature
Literature
Rajendran et al. 1997
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL III(MONOCOTS)
The Flora of Orissa Vol III Author - Saxena H.O.,Brahmam M.
Flora of Maharashrta State (Monocotyledons) Author - Ed B D Sharma, S Karthikeyan, N P Singh
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Citations
Herb citations
Habenaria roxburghii. (2022, November 23). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Habenaria_roxburghii