Plant Details

Accepted name:: Roscoea purpurea Sm. [Zingiberaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online
Infraspecies:: 2

Roscoea purpurea f. rubra Cowley

Roscoea purpurea f. purpurea

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bhordaya	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
bhuin saro	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kokoli	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
kshirkakoli	Other	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)
rasgari	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
themni	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Root		Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008)

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Roscoea purpurea Sm.	Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2008) Demand & Supply of Med. Pl. in India (Ved et al., 2017) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Roscoea purpurea Smith	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)

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