Withania somnifera

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Solanales
Classification System: APG IV Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Plantae Cladus: Angiosperms Cladus: Eudicots Cladus: Core eudicots Cladus: Asterids Cladus: Lamiids Ordo: Solanales

Familia: Solanaceae
Subfamilia: Solanoideae
Tribus: Physaleae
Subtribus: Withaniinae
Genus: Withania
Species: Withania somnifera

Name

Withania somnifera (L.) Dunal, in A.P.de Candolle, Prodr. 13(1): 453 (1852).

References

Links

Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Withania somnifera in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 6. Reference page.
International Plant Names Index. 2022. Withania somnifera. Published online. Accessed: December 6 2022.
Hassler, M. 2022. World Plants. Synonymic Checklist and Distribution of the World Flora. . Withania somnifera. Accessed: 6 December 2022.
Hassler, M. 2022. Withania somnifera. World Plants: Synonymic Checklists of the Vascular Plants of the World In: Roskovh, Y., Abucay, L., Orrell, T., Nicolson, D., Bailly, N., Kirk, P., Bourgoin, T., DeWalt, R.E., Decock, W., De Wever, A., Nieukerken, E. van, Zarucchi, J. & Penev, L., eds. 2022. Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life. Published online. Accessed: 2022 December 6. Reference page.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Geneesblaarbossie
অসমীয়া: অশ্বগন্ধা
বাংলা: অশ্বগন্ধা
English: Indian ginseng, Indian Winter cherry, Ashwagandha
suomi: Rohtokoisio
ગુજરાતી: અશ્વગંધા
हिन्दी: अश्वगंधा, असगंध
മലയാളം: അമുക്കുരം
मराठी: अश्वगंध
नेपाली: अश्वगन्धा
ਪੰਜਾਬੀ: ਅਸ਼ਵਗੰਧਾ
Sesotho: bofepha
தமிழ்: அமுக்கிரா
isiXhosa: ubuvimba
isiZulu: isibhaha

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