Caprifoliaceae
Nardostachys jatamansi (Jones ex Roxb.) DC.
Valeriana jatamansi
- Family
- Caprifoliaceae
- Genus
- Valeriana
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Common names
By language (27)
- Afrikaans
- Nardus
- Arabic
- سنبل هندي, السنبل السوري, السنبل الهندي, الناردين, سنبل الطيب, سنبل العصافير, سنبل سوري, سنبل طيب
- arz
- سنبل هندى
- Azerbaijani
- Yataman nardostaxisi, Nardostachys grandiflora, Nardostachys jatamansi
- Chinese
- 蜘蛛香, 大救驾, 老君须, 蜘蛛香(马蹄香、心叶缬草), 蝴蛛香, 马蹄香, 滇北缬草
- Dutch
- Narduskruid, Nardostachys grandiflora, Nardostachys jatamansi
- English
- Nardostachys jatamansi (Jones ex Roxb.) DC., Patrinia jatamansi (Jones ex Roxb.) D.Don
- French
- Valériane indienne
- German
- Narde, Nardenöl, Nardostachys grandiflora, Nardostachys jatamansi
- Hindi
- जटामांसी, तगर
- io
- Nardo
- Italian
- Nardostachys grandiflora
- lzh
- 蜘蛛香
- Malay
- Spikenard
- Malayalam
- ജഡാമഞ്ചി, Spikenard, മഞ്ചി
- Marathi
- जटामांसी
- Nepali
- जटामसी
- Persian
- سنبل هندی
- Polish
- Nardostachys jatamansi, Nardostachys grandiflora, Patrinia jatamansi, Szpikanard
- Punjabi
- ਜਟਾਮਾਂਸੀ
- Russian
- Нард
- scn
- Nardu, Spicaddossu
- Slovak
- Nard pravý, Himalájska valeriána, Indická valeriána, Nardostachys jatamansi, Nardovník jatamanský
- Spanish
- Nardostachys jatamansi
- Tamil
- அப்ரமாஞ்சி
- Telugu
- జటామాంసి, జటామాన్సి
- Turkish
- Hint sümbülü, Nardostachys grandiflora
Synonyms
- Valeriana briquetiana H.Lév.
- Valeriana harmsii Graebn.
- Valeriana hygrobia Briq.
- Valeriana jatamansi var. frondosa Hand.-Mazz.
- Valeriana jatamansi var. glabra Merr.
- Valeriana jatamansi var. hygrobia (Briq.) Hand.-Mazz.
- Valeriana mairei H.Lév.
- Valeriana spica Vahl
- Valeriana violifolia Griff.
- Valeriana wallichii DC.
- Valeriana wallichii var. violifolia Franch.
Photos

Photo: Arne Holgersson, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Ramesh Shenai, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Siddarth Machado, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jean-Paul Boerekamps, CC0, from iNaturalist
More in Valeriana
- Common valerianValeriana officinalisCaprifoliaceae
- Lewiston cornsaladValeriana locustaCaprifoliaceae
- Red valerianValeriana rubraCaprifoliaceae
- Marsh valerianValeriana dioicaCaprifoliaceae
- Narrow-fruited cornsaladValeriana dentataCaprifoliaceae
- Valeriana celticaCaprifoliaceae
- Dwarf valerianValeriana montanaCaprifoliaceae
- Tuberous valerianValeriana tuberosaCaprifoliaceae
- Three-leaved valerianValeriana tripterisCaprifoliaceae
- Valeriana cornucopiaeCaprifoliaceae
- European cornsaladValeriana carinataCaprifoliaceae
- Italian cornsaladValeriana eriocarpaCaprifoliaceae
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.