EPPO Global Database

Typhonium roxburghii(TYNDI)

Overview
Code created in: 1996-10-28

Basic information
  • EPPO Code: TYNDI
  • Preferred name: Typhonium roxburghii
  • Authority: Schott

Notes

India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Indochina (Thailand), Malesia, China (including Taiwan), New Guinea. Used in traditional Chinese medicine. Introduced in East Africa, Brazil, Australia (Western)


Other scientific names
Name Authority
Typhonium divaricatum (Linnaeus) Decaisne
Typhonium javanicum Miquel

Common names
Name Language
rodent tuber English
fula-mal-cheirosa Portuguese
biān yán lí tóu jiān Chinese
鞭檐犁头尖 Chinese