Caprifoliaceae
Indian nard
Nardostachys jatamansi
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
- Genus
- Nardostachys
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Common names
By language (30)
- Afrikaans
- Nardus
- Arabic
- سنبل الطيب, سنبل هندي, سنبل صيني, السنبل الصيني
- azb
- یاتامان ناردوستاخیسی
- Azerbaijani
- Yataman nardostaxisi
- Catalan
- Espicanard
- Chinese
- 匙叶甘松, 甘松, 甘松香, 甘松（匙叶甘松、松根、毛甘松、甘松香）, 毛甘松, 中华甘松, 中華甘松, Gan song
- Czech
- Nardovník pravý
- Dutch
- Narduskruid
- English
- Indian nard, Indian spikenard, Nard, Spikenard
- Finnish
- Intiannardusjuuri
- German
- Nardenähre, Speichenähre
- Hindi
- जटामांसी, Jatamansi
- Indonesian
- Narwastu
- Japanese
- 甘松, カンショウ, 甘松香
- Kannada
- ಜಟಾಮಾಂಸಿ
- Korean
- 감송
- Malay
- Spikenard
- Malayalam
- ജടാമാഞ്ചി, ജഡാമഞ്ചി
- Marathi
- जटामांसी
- Nepali
- जटामसी
- Persian
- سنبل هندی
- Punjabi
- ਜਟਾਮਾਂਸੀ
- Romanian
- Nard
- Russian
- Нард
- scn
- Nardu
- Slovak
- Nard pravý
- Spanish
- Nardo
- Tamil
- ஜாதமாசி
- Telugu
- జటామాంసి
- Turkish
- Hint sümbülü
Synonyms
- Fedia grandiflora Wall. ex DC.
- Fedia jatamansi Wall. ex DC.
- Nardostachys chinensis Batalin
- Nardostachys gracilis Kitam.
- Nardostachys grandiflora DC.
- Patrinia jatamansi D.Don
- Valeriana jatamansi D.Don
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Morten Ross, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Morten Ross, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Wang.QG, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ncshah36, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Plantagenet, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: tuirnee, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Plantagenet, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Plantagenet, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Plantagenet, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Plantagenet, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Plantagenet, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Plantagenet, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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). About our plant data.