Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Sideroxylon spinosum
Scientific Name and Description
Flacourtia indica (Burm. f.) Merr.
Sideroxylon spinosum L
Sideroxylon spinosum L
Herb Family
Plant type
Tree
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Flacourtia sepiaria ROXB.
Sideroxylon spinosum WILLD.
Flacourtia indica
Sideroxylon spinosum WILLD.
Flacourtia indica
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
| Hindi | Lotog, baichi, bhanber, bilangra, ghargoogar, kancu, kandai, kangu, kangu/kandai, kanju, kankair, kattar, kondai, kondari, konkrol |
| Bengali | Aghor Phul, Katam har, aghori, kantaki, kinkini, obadali, sruvavrksa, svadukantaka, vikankata |
| Marathi | Pangara, Pangaraa |
| Tamil | Katampaa, cottai, cottaikkala, courou moelli, kanru, kattukala, katukalai, kodikarai, kodikarral, kodumundi, kotimunti1, kottaikkala1, kotumunti, kurumulli, malukkarai, nattukkottaikkala, shothukala, sottacla, sottaikala, sottaikalai, sottaikalla |
| English | governor s plum, madagascar plum, ramontchi |
| Kannada | ablu, aturake, bilehuli, gaajaale, gajale, gekara, hennusampige, hettari mullu, kaakade, karre, kuduvale, miradi, mirde, miridi, mullu thaare, mulluthotti, mulluvinda, naayi beli, nakkeharagu |
| Malayalam | aghori, courou-moelli, couroumullu, karimulli, kurumuli, kurumulli, mullullakatta |
| Telugu | bontakandraegu, conren, conrew, ganregumaddi, kaanaraegu, kampa, kanaregu, kandraegu, kandraju, kandregu, kanru, mulielka, mulu tiruman, nakkanaraegu, nakkaneraedu, nelli, peddakanaraegu, ptikatada, pulivelaga, puliyellaga, puliyellaka, pullerika, pulregu, putikatada |
| Tibetan | bi ka na ka, sa ba na rnam gcig, sra ba na rnam gcig (p), sra sa, srs ba |
| Common name | Governor's Plum, Monkey Apple, Batoko Plum, Lotog,ramontchi, governor's plum, Indian plum, |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Unani
Siddha
Tibetan
Folk
Herb usable parts
Roots
Stem
Leaves
Fruits
Ethnopharmacology use
Flacourtia indica (Burm. f.) Merr. Shrub to small tree Stem, root, leaves, fruit Boils; blisters; cuts; epilepsy; snakebite; liver diseases; digestive problems General Savithramma et al. 2014
References
Literature
Literature
Savithramma et al. 2014
THE FLORA OF THE TAMILNADU CARNATIC-VOL I Author - K.M. MATTHEW
FLORA OF ASSAM Author - KANJILAL & BOR
Flora of Bankura District(West Bengal) Author - Sanyal M.N.
Flora of Rajasthan Vol. 1 Author - B.V.Shetty & V.Singh
Flora of Chamba District (Himachal Pradesh) Author - Harindar Singh and M Sharma
The Flora of Kerala Vol I Author - Ed. P. Daniel
Flora of West Bengal Vol 1 Author - BSI Scientist
Flora of Madhya Pradesh Vol I Author - D.M.Verma, N.P.Balakrishnan, R.D.Dixit
FLORA OF INDIA VOL 2 Author - Botanicaly Survey of India
Flora of Himachal Pradesh Vol I Author - H.J.chowdhery & B.M.Wadhwa
Flora of Maharashrta State (Dicotyledons) Volume 1 Author - N.P.Singh, P.Lakshminarasimhan, S.Karthikeyan & P.V. Prasanna
FLORA OF KARNATAKA VOL-1 Author - C.J. SALDHANA.
Flora of Srikakulam District (Andhra Pradesh) Author - Rolla Seshagiri Rao, S.Hara Sriramulu
The Flora of Orissa Volume 1 Author - H. O. Saxena, M. Brahmam
Flora of Gujarat State Vol 1 Author - G.L.Shah
Flora of Tons Valley (Uttaranchal) Author - T.S.Rana, Bhaskar Datt & R.R.Rao
FLORA OF TRIPURA STATE VOL1 Author - D.B. DEB
Published 11 February 2019 http://dx.doi.org/10.32859/era.18.4.1-112
The National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Department of AYUSH
Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT)
Citations
Herb citations
Flacourtia indica. (2024, February 10). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flacourtia_indica