Plant Details

Accepted name:: Eleutherine bulbosa (Mill.) Urb. [Iridaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bawang filipina	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bawang jabu	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bawang serai	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
hóng cōng	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
phak bua leuat	Other	Med. Pl. of the Lao P.Rep. (Sydara et al., 2014)
red spider lily	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
sâm đại hành	Other	Pl. in Trad. Med. Systems in Viet Nam (Ngoc Van & Tap, 2008)
xiǎo hóng suàn	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
小红蒜	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
小红蒜根	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
红葱	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
bulb		Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
bulb		Med. Pl. of the Lao P.Rep. (Sydara et al., 2014)
Bulb		Pl. in Trad. Med. Systems in Viet Nam (Ngoc Van & Tap, 2008)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 27 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Eleutherine americana (Aubl.) Merr. ex K.Heyne Nutt. Pl. Ned.-Ind., ed. 2, 1: 502 (1922).
Eleutherine plicata (Sw.) Herb. Edwards's Bot. Reg. 29: t. 57 (1843).
Eleutherine subaphylla Gagnep. in H.Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 6: 676 (1934).
Sisyrinchium latifolium Sw. Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 17 (1788).
Antholyza meriana Blanco Fl. Filip.: 24 (1837), nom. illeg.
Bermudiana bulbosa (Mill.) Molina Geogr. Nat. Hist. Chile 1: 113 (1809).
Bermudiana congesta (Klatt) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 699 (1891).
Cipura plicata (Sw.) Griseb. Fl. Brit. W. I.: 589 (1864).
Eleutherine anomala Herb. Edwards's Bot. Reg. 29: t. 57 (1843).
Eleutherine longifolia Gagnep. in H.Lecomte, Fl. Indo-Chine 6: 677 (1934).
Ferraria parviflora Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton: 43 (1796).
Galatea americana (Aubl.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 701 (1891).
Galatea bulbosa (Mill.) Britton Brooklyn Bot. Gard. Mem. 1: 37 (1918).
Galatea plicata (Sw.) Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 101 (1877).
Galatea vespertina Salisb. Trans. Hort. Soc. London 1: 310 (1812), nom. nud.
Ixia americana Aubl. Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 33 (1775).
Marica plicata (Sw.) Ker Gawl. Bot. Mag. 18: t. 655 (1803), nom. illeg.
Moraea plicata Sw. Fl. Ind. Occid. 1: 82 (1797), nom. superfl.
Sisyrinchium americanum (Aubl.) Lemée
Sisyrinchium bulbosum Mill. Gard. Dict., ed. 8.: n.° 3 (1768).
Sisyrinchium capitatum Pers. Syn. Pl. 1: 49 (1805).
Sisyrinchium congestum Klatt Linnaea 31: 98 (1861).
Sisyrinchium elatum Seub. ex Klatt in C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras. 3(1): 544 (1871).
Sisyrinchium palmifolium Cav. Diss. 6: 348 (1788), nom. illeg.
Sisyrinchium palmifolium var. congestum (Klatt) Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 16: 120 (1877).
Sisyrinchium plicatum (Sw.) Spreng. Syst. Veg., ed. 16. 1: 167 (1824).
Sisyrinchium racemosum Pers. Syn. Pl. 1: 49 (1805).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Eleutherine american	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Eleutherine americana	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Eleutherine americana Merr. ex K. Heyne	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Eleutherine americana Merrill	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Eleutherine bulbosa (Mill.) Urb.	Med. Pl. Argentine Flora (Barboza et al., 2009) Med. Pl. Latin America (Duke, 2009) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Eleutherine plicata	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020) Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
Eleutherine plicata Herb.	Med. Pl. of Brazil (Mors et al., 2000) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Eleutherine subaphylla Gagnep.	Med. Pl. in Viet Nam (WHO, 1990) Med. Pl. of the Lao P.Rep. (Sydara et al., 2014)
Eleutherine subaphylla Gagnepain	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Eleuthrine bulbosa (Mill.) Urban.	Pl. in Trad. Med. Systems in Viet Nam (Ngoc Van & Tap, 2008)
Sisyrinchium latifolium.	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)

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