Nardostachys jatamansi

Nardostachys jatamansi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dipsacales 
Classification System: APG IV

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Plantae
Cladus: Angiosperms
Cladus: Eudicots
Cladus: Core eudicots
Cladus: Asterids
Cladus: Campanulids
Ordo: Dipsacales

Familia: Caprifoliaceae
Subfamilia: Valerianoideae
Genus: Nardostachys
Species:

Name

Nardostachys jatamansi (Jones) DC., Prodr. 4:624. 1830

Synonyms

  • Fedia grandiflora Wall.
  • Nardostachys chinensis Batalin
  • Nardostachys gracilis Kitamura
  • Nardostachys grandiflora Wall. ex DC.
  • Patrinia jatamansi D. Don

Distribution

Native distribution areas:
  • Continental: Asie
      • Pakistan (Waziristan, Kurram, Chitral, Swat, Hazara, Murree), Jammu & Kashmir (Poonch, Kashmir), Bhutan, Assam, Sikkim, Myanmar [Burma] (Shan), China (Qinghai, SW-Sichuan, Yunnan), Tibet, India, Nepal, Bhutan

References: Brummitt, R.K. 2001. TDWG – World Geographical Scheme for Recording Plant Distributions, 2nd Edition

References

Vernacular names

  • Deutsch: Nardenähre, Speichenähre
  • English: Indian nard, Indian spikenard, nard, spikenard
  • suomi: Intiannardusjuuri
  • हिन्दी: jatamansi
  • 中文: 甘松, gan song
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