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Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Benth. (1877). In: Forest Fl. Burma 2: 171.

Classification

kingdom
Plantae
phylum
Tracheophyta
class
Magnoliopsida
order
Gentianales
family
Apocynaceae
genus
Rauvolfia
species
Rauvolfia serpentina

Name

Synonyms
Ophioxylon album Gaertn.
Ophioxylon obversum Miq.
Ophioxylon salutiferum Salisb.
Ophioxylon serpentinum L.
Ophioxylon trifoliatum Gaertn.
Rauvolfia obversa (Miq.) Baill.
Rauvolfia serpentina var. obversa (Miq.) Bakh.fil.
Rauvolfia trifoliata (Gaertn.) Baill.
Homonyms
Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz
Rauvolfia serpentina Baill., 1889
Rauvolfia serpentina Benth.
Common names
Indian Snakeroot in English
Java devil-pepper in English
Java devil-pepper in English
Java-Teufelspfeffer in German
Java-Teufelspfeffer in German
Pule Pandak in Indonesian
Sarapagandha in Hindi
Snakeroot in English
ajmaline in English
ajmaline in English
devilpepper in language.
intiankäärmepuu in Finnish
rauvolfia hadovitá in Slovak
rauwolfia in English
rauwolfia in English
serpentine wood in English
serpentine-wood in English
serpentine-wood in English
serpentwood in language.
she gen mu in Chinese
she gen mu in language.
snakewood in English
snakewood in English
snakewood in English
yılan otu in Turkish
zgrzyn żmijowy in Polish
zmijovnice hadová in Czech
सर्पगंधा in Marathi
सर्पगन्धा in Nepali
সর্পগন্ধা in Bengali
সৰ্পগন্ধা in Assamese
ਸਰਪਗੰਧਾ in Punjabi
સર્પગંધા in Gujarati
ପାତାଳ ଗରୁଡ଼ in Oriya
సర్పగంధ in Telugu
ಸರ್ಪಗಂಧಾ in Kannada
സർപ്പഗന്ധ in Malayalam
ระย่อม in Thai
インドジャボク in Japanese
Indian Snakeroot in English
Sarapagandha in Hindi
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