Plant Details

Accepted name:: Setaria plicata (Lam.) T.Cooke [Poaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
lachang	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)
皱叶狗尾草	Other	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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

Kew's taxonomic resources include 14 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Panicum plicatum Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1: 171 (1791).
Setaria excurrens (Trin.) Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 2: 275 (1866).
Chamaeraphis excurrens (Trin.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 771 (1891).
Chamaeraphis plicata (Lam.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 768 (1891).
Panicum asperatum Kunth Révis. Gramin. 1: 39 (1829).
Panicum excurrens Trin. Sp. Gram. 1: t. 89 (1827).
Panicum neurodes var. blepharoneuron A.Braun Index Seminum (B, Berolinensis) 1855(App.): 20 (1855).
Panicum paucisetum Steud. Syn. Pl. Glumac. 1: 52 (1853).
Panicum plicatum var. foliis-variegatis Rothsch. Pl. Feuill. Col., n.s., 2: 91 (1869), not validly publ.
Paspalum nepalense Spreng. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot., ed. 2, 2: 272 (1841), nom. nud.
Setaria excurrens var. leviflora Keng f. ex S.L.Chen Bull. Nanjing Bot. Gard. 1988-1989: 3 (1990).
Setaria excurrens var. pauciseta (Steud.) Ohwi Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 11: 50 (1942).
Setaria palmifolia var. blepharoneuron (A.Braun) Veldkamp Floribunda 1(6): 22 (1988).
Setaria plicata var. leviflora (Keng f. ex S.L.Chen) S.L.Chen & S.M.Phillips Fl. China 22: 533 (2006).

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

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Panicum plicatum	Consv. of Indonesian Med. Pl. (Cahyaningsih, 2020)
Panicum plicatum Lam.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Setaria excurrens (Trin.) Miq.	Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Setaria plicata (Lam.) Cooke	Indian Med. Pl. Database (TDU, 2020)
Setaria plicata (Lam.) T. Cooke	Polyglot Asian Med.: Chinese Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Setaria plicata (Lam.) T.Cooke	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) Zhonghua Bencao: Materia Medica of China (1998)
Setaria plicata Cooke	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)
Setaria plicata T. Cooke	Polyglot Asian Med.: Malay Subset (Stanley-Baker, 2022)

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