MULTILINGUAL MULTISCRIPT PLANT NAME DATABASE

Sorting Nardostachys names

Species on this page ( A = names approved by most authorities, s = approved as synonyms) :


Nardostachys chinensis Batalin

CHINESE :   甘松  Gan song.

FRENCH :  Nard Chinois, Nard de Chine.

KOREAN :   감송향.



Nardostachys grandiflora DC.

SYNONYM(S) :   Nardostachys jatamansi auct.

CHINESE :   匙叶甘松    Chi ye gan song,   大花甘松   Da hua gan song.

ENGLISH :  Indian nard, Indian spikenard, Jatamansi root  (India), Spikenard.

FRENCH :   Nard, Nard de l'Inde, Nard sauvage.

GERMAN :   Indische Narde, Nardenähre, Nardenwurzel.

HINDI :    Jataamaansii (Jatamansi).

ITALIAN :  Nardo, Nardo indiano.

KANNADA :  Bhutijatt, Butijatt.

MALAYALAM :  Jetamanshi.

NEPALESE :  Bhulte,     Jataamaansii (Jatamansi).

RUSSIAN :  Джатамамси   Dzhatamamsi.

SANSKRIT :     Jataamaansii (Jatamansi).

SPANISH :   Espica-nardo, Nardo indico.

TAMIL :  Jatamashi.

TELUGU :  Jatamamshi.

UNIDENTIFIED :  Balacharea, Balchad, Balchir, Haswa,  Jatamangsi , Jatamanshu , Jatamavshi ,  Kalichhad,  Kukilipot, Mamsi, Mashi, Masi, Naswa, Nihanu, Pampe, Sambul, Spang-spos (Tibetan).

A number of the above names are probably missplaced due to the confusion over the synonymy Nardostachys jatamansi auct.  =  Nardostachys grandiflora DC. They should only be matched with Nardostachys jatamansi (Jones) DC. below. "Balchad" is an example. On the other hand some names probably  apply to both species.

Nardostachys jatamansi (Jones) DC.

SYNONYM(S) :  Fedia grandiflora Wall., Nardostachys jatamansi（D. Don）DC.
, Patrinia jatamansi (Jones) D. Don, Valeriana jatamansi Jones, Valeriana jatamansi Wall., Valeriana wallichii DC.

CHINESE :   甘松  Gan song,    匙叶甘松    Chi ye gan song,  匙葉甘松  Chi ye gan song .

DUTCH :  Jatamansi, Indisch aarborstelgras.

ENGLISH :  Indian nard, Indian spikenard, Indian valerian, Spikenard.

FRENCH :  Nard de l'Himalaya.

GERMAN :  Indischer Baldrian (as V. wallichii), Indische Narde.

HINDI : Bal chad (HIM), Balchhar, Balchir, Baluchar, Jatalasi,   Jatamansi (HIM), Kanuchara.

ITALIAN :  Nardo, Nardo indiano.

KANNADA :  Bhutijatt, Butijatt.

MALAYALAM :  Jetamanshi.

RUSSIAN :   Нард  Nard,  Джатамамси   Dzhatamamsi.

SANSKRIT :     Jatamansi (HIM), Akashamansi, Amritajata, Bhutajata (HIM), Bhutakeshi, Chakravartini, Gandhamansi, Gauri, Hinsra, Jadamansi, Janani, Jatala, Jatavali, Jati, Jatila, Keshi, Khasambhava, Kiratini, Kravjadi, Krishnajata, Laghumansi, Limasha, Mansi, Mansini, Mata, Mishika, Misi, Mrigabhaksha, Nalada, Nirlamba, Parvatavasini, Peshi, Peshini, Pishachi, Pishita, Putena, Sevali, Shvetakeshi, Sukshmajatamansi, Sukshmapatri, Tagara (HIM), Tamasi, Tapasvini (HIM), Vahnini,.

SINHALESE : Jatamansa.

SPANISH :   Espica-nardo, Nardo indico.

TAMIL : Jatamashi.

TELUGU :  Jatamamshi.

UNIDENTIFIED (India) :  Mushkbala.


Strictly speaking this species is now, according to many authors, Valeriana jatamansi Jones.


HOW TO CITE THIS PAGE / COLLECTION OF RECORDS

Porcher Michel H. et al. 1995 - 2020, Sorting Nardostachys Names. Multilingual Multiscript Plant Name Database - A Work in Progress. Institute of Land & Food Resources. The University of Melbourne. Australia. < http://gmr.landfood.unimelb.edu.au/Plantnames/Sorting/Nardostachys.html > (2004).

 

 REFERENCES
General Bibliography

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REFERENCES
Online

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REFERENCES
Specific & complementary

 

Himalaya Herbal Healthcare, 2001 - 2004, Herbal Monograph : Nardostachys jatamansi DC. < http://www.himalayahealthcare.com/herbfinder/h_nardos.htm >.  (HIM)

Houghton Peter (Dr.) et al., 1996, Medicinal & Aromatic Plants - Industrial Profile. Chapter 1 -  An Introduction to Valerian. King's College, London. 18th May 1996.
http://www.dweckdata.com/Published_papers/Valerianaceae.pdf.

NAREDI, 2004,  Bijlage PLANTEN ALFABETISCH LATIJN - Annexe, Fédération Belge de l'industrie et du commerce des produits naturels, de réforme et de diététique. < http://users.skynet.be/lucdelm/plannl.htm >.

S.A.G. & TRAFFIC, 1999, Trade in plants for medicinal purposes , Checklist of medicinal and aromatic plants containing CITES specimens mostly related to products available on the European market. Annex 1: An index of trade and vernacular names with reference to the scientific names. The Secretariat,  the Scientific Authority of Germany & TRAFFIC. Geneva, 12 March 1999.

USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN). [Online Database] National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland. Available: http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/npgs/html/taxdump.pl? nardostachys (04 October 2004). (GRIN)

YU.V. Sorokin, 2001 - 2002, Растения (Plants), Center of  Dkhanvantari.   < http://www.ashtanga-hridayam.by.ru/plants2.htm >.




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