Plant Profile
Herb descriptions
Botany
Binomial nomenclature
Typha elephantina
Scientific Name and Description
Typha elephantina
Herb Family
Plant type
Shrub
Plant Synonyms
Plant Synonyms
Typha elephantina GRAH, NON ROXB.
Plant Names - Common - Regional - Vernacular
English | elephant cattail, indian reed-mace |
Hindi | mothitrina, pater |
Kannada | apine thene, apu, dodda jambu hullu, jambu hullu, jambuhulla, jambuhullu |
Marathi | eraka, panalavhala, rambaana, rambana |
Sanskrit | eraka, gundra, gundramoola, gundramula, guntha, potagala, sari, shari, shimbi, sivi |
Tamil | anaikkorai, anaikkoria, anaippul, campai, campankorai 1, chambu, kampankorai, kunram 1, narakalikam, narakalikappul |
Telugu | dzammu, enigajunum, enuga jammu, enugadzammu, enugajammu, enugajamu, jammu gaddi, jammugaddi, kandra |
Plants Medicinal Value
Medicinal Systems
Ayurved
Siddha
Folk
Herb usable parts
Roots
Fruits
Ethnopharmacology use
Typha elephantina Roxb. Shrub Fruit - General Chopda and Mahajan 2009
References
Literature
Literature
Chopda and Mahajan 2009
Flora of Majuli Author - M.Islam
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
Typha elephantina. (2019, December 1). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typha_elephantina