Solanaceae
Mandrake
Mandragora officinarum
- Family
- Solanaceae
- Genus
- Mandragora
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Common names
By language (36)
- aeb
- بيض الغول
- Arabic
- يبروح طبي, الزعرور الجبلي, بيض الجن, تفاح البر, تفاح الجن, تفاح الشيطان, تفاح المجانين, خوخ الدب
- arz
- يبروح طبى
- Asturian
- Mandrágora
- Azerbaijani
- Dərman mandraqorası, Payız mandraqorası, Türkmən mandraqorası
- Basque
- Mandragora
- Breton
- Mandragon
- Chinese
- 毒茄蔘, 茄参, 茄蔘, 曼德拉草, 風茄, 土库曼茄参, 土庫曼茄蔘, 秋茄蔘
- csb
- Lékarskô mandagòra
- Czech
- Pekřín obecný, Pokřín obecný
- Danish
- Almindelig Alrune
- Dutch
- Alruin
- English
- Mandrake, Autumn mandrake, Love apple
- Esperanto
- Mandragoro oficina
- Estonian
- Harilik alraun
- Finnish
- Rohtomandrake
- French
- Mandragore, Pomme d’amour
- frr
- Alruun
- Galician
- Mandrágora
- German
- Gemeine Alraune, Turkmenische Alraune
- Greek
- Μανδραγόρας
- gsw
- Gmeini Alraune
- Hebrew
- דודא רפואי
- Hungarian
- Közönséges mandragóra, Közönséges szerencsegyökér
- kab
- Triyala
- Korean
- 맨드레이크
- nrm
- Mandeglouère
- Occitan
- Mandragòra
- Persian
- مندراگورا آفیسیناروم
- Portuguese
- Mandrágora
- Russian
- Мандрагора лекарственная
- Serbian
- Мандрагора
- Slovenian
- Podlišček, Koren lečen, Nadlišček
- Spanish
- Berenguenilla, Mandrágora
- Swedish
- Alruna
- Walloon
- Harloucrale
Synonyms
- Atropa mandragora L.
- Mandragora acaulis Gaertn.
- Mandragora autumnalis Bertol.
- Mandragora foemina Garsault
- Mandragora haussknechtii Heldr.
- Mandragora hispanica Vierh.
- Mandragora hybrida Hausskn. & Heldr. ex Heldr.
- Mandragora mas Garsault
- Mandragora microcarpa Bertol.
- Mandragora neglecta G.Don ex Loudon
- Mandragora officinalis Moris
- Mandragora praecox Sweet
- Mandragora turcomanica Mizg.
- Mandragora vernalis Bertol.
Flowers
- In flower
- December to April (from 30 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Konstantin Grebennikov, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: tylototriton, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Grzegorz Grzejszczak, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ben Costamagna, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Grzegorz Grzejszczak, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: H. Zell, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Grzegorz Grzejszczak, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: tato grasso, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: tato grasso, CC BY-SA 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Grzegorz Grzejszczak, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: איתן פרמן, CC BY 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Peter Gabler, CC0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.