Mandragora

Mandragora officinarum

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: Mandragoreae
Genus: Mandragora
Species: M. autumnalis – M. caulescens – M. officinarum – M. turcomanica

Name

Mandragora L., Sp. Pl. 1: 181 (1753).

• Type species: Mandragora officinarum L., Sp. Pl. 1: 181 (1753).

Synonyms

• Heterotypic
  • Mairella H.Lév., Cat. Pl. Yun-Nan: 199 (1916).

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1753. Species Plantarum. Tomus I: 181. Reference page. 
• Govaerts, R. et al. 2022. Mandragora in Kew Science Plants of the World Online. The Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Published online. Accessed: 2022 Oct. 14. Reference page. 
• Tropicos.org 2022. Mandragora. Missouri Botanical Garden. Published online. Accessed: 14 Oct. 2022.
• International Plant Names Index. 2022. Mandragora. Published online. Accessed: Oct. 14 2022.
• GRIN Taxonomy for Plants
• Ungricht, S. et al. 1998. A revision of the genus Mandragora (Solanaceae). Bull. Nat. Hist. Mus. London, Bot. 28:17–40.

Vernacular names

беларуская: Мандрагора
български: Мандрагора
Deutsch: Alraunen
Ελληνικά: Μανδραγόρας
English: Mandrake
فارسی: مهرگیاه
suomi: Mandraket
Nordfriisk: Alruunen
עברית: דודא
日本語: マンドレイク
polski: Mandragora
русский: Мандрагора
svenska: Alrunesläktet
Türkçe: Adam otu, Adem otu, Abdüsselam out
walon: Harloucrale

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