Plant Details

Accepted name:: Lobelia pyramidalis Wall. [Campanulaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
bhanguri	Other	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
ek phale bikh	Other	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
eklebir	Other	MAPs in Makawanpur, C Nepal (Bhattarai & Tamang, 2017) Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002)
铁栏杆	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Root		MAPs in Makawanpur, C Nepal (Bhattarai & Tamang, 2017)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 5 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Lobelia wallichiana (C.Presl) Hook.f. & Thomson J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 2: 29 (1857).
Dortmanna pyramidalis (Wall.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 380 (1891).
Lobelia pyramidalis var. wallichiana (C.Presl) Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 62 (1841).
Rapuntium pyramidale (Wall.) C.Presl Prodr. Monogr. Lobel.: 23 (1836).
Rapuntium wallichianum C.Presl Prodr. Monogr. Lobel.: 24 (1836).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Lobelia pyramidalis Wall.	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020) MAPs in Makawanpur, C Nepal (Bhattarai & Tamang, 2017) Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Lobelia pyramidalis Wallich	Pl. & People of Nepal (Manandhar, 2002) Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Lobelia wallichiana Hook. f. et Thoms.	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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