Helminthostachys zeylanica (L.) Hook.

At a glance

Origin / distribution: not documented

Cultural traditions: not documented

Recorded uses: not documented

Science studied: not documented

Research volume: 0 indexed records · volume only · methodology ↗

Legal status: Varies by jurisdiction; not assessed in this record.

Names and identity

Family: Ophioglossaceae

Scientific name: Helminthostachys zeylanica (L.) Hook.

Common names: Jajalakan, Kamraj, Oredekal, Paku tunjuk langit, Tunjuk Langit, flowering fern, kamraj, červovec cejlónsky, Червеколосник цейлонский, ผักตีนกวาง, ミヤコジマハナワラビ, 七指蕨, 錫蘭七指蕨

History

Historical context is not documented in this record.

Origins and distribution

not documented in this record

Documented cultural uses

not documented in this record

Contemporary uses

Contemporary practice is not documented separately in this record.

Scientific research

Indexed records indicate research activity; they do not establish efficacy or safety.

Indexed research records

• Chemical constituents of Helminthostachys zeylanica (L.) Hook. and their chemotaxonomic significance · 2025 source ↗
• Chemical composition of Helminthostachys zeylanica (L.) Hook. (Ophioglossaceae) aerial parts acetone extracts and their bio-potency - In silico and in vitro bioassay approach. · 2025 source ↗
• Inhibition of Bacterial Neuraminidase and Biofilm Formation by Ugonins Isolated From <i>Helminthostachys Zeylanica</i> (L.) Hook. · 2022 source ↗

Scientific compounds

Chemical presence is not evidence of clinical efficacy.

no compound records in this source record

Legality

No exact international trade listing was returned by the CITES checklist for this accepted name. Country-specific law is not assessed here.

Consult the CITES species checklist for current international and national requirements.

Reference images

Sources

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy · CC BY 4.0

CC BY 4.0 · GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

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