Plant Details

Accepted name:: Magnolia figo (Lour.) DC. [Magnoliaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 3

Magnolia figo var. crassipes (Y.W.Law) Figlar & Noot.

Magnolia figo var. figo

Magnolia figo var. skinneriana (Dunn) Noot.

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
banana shrub	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
banana shrubs	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bunga m. figo	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cempaka keling	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
cempaka pisang	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
chempaka ambon	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
chempaka telur	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
hán xiào huā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
hán xiào zhī	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
pisang-pisang	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
port wine magnolia	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
xiāng jiāo huā	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
含笑枝	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
含笑花	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
香蕉花	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
alabastrum, leaf, frond		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 2 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Michelia figo (Lour.) Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 2: 643 (1825).
Liriodendron figo Lour. Fl. Cochinch.: 347 (1790).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Magnolia figo (Lour.) DC.	WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Magnolia figo (Lour.) Figlar.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Michelia figo (Lour.) Spreng.	World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Michelia figo Lour.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Michelia figo Spreng.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Michelia figo Sprengel	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Michellia figo	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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