തോട്ടവാഴ

രണ്ടര മീറ്റർ വരെഉയരം വയ്ക്കുന്ന ബഹുവർഷിയായ ഒരു അലങ്കാരച്ചെടിയാണ് തോട്ടവാഴ. (ശാസ്ത്രീയനാമം: Canna indica). ലോകത്ത് മിക്കയിടത്തും ചൂട് കാലാവസ്ഥയുള്ള ഇടങ്ങളിൽ ഈ ചെടി വളർത്തിവരുന്നു. പൂക്കളും കിഴങ്ങും ഭക്ഷ്യയോഗ്യമാണ്.^[1] കിഴങ്ങിൽ ധാരാളമായി അന്നജം അടങ്ങിയിട്ടുണ്ട്. വിത്തുവഴിയും കിഴങ്ങുവഴിയും പുതിയചെടികൾ ഉണ്ടാവും.^[2] വിത്ത് ആഭരണങ്ങളിലെ മുത്തുകളായി ഉപയോഗിക്കുന്നുണ്ട്.^[3]

തോട്ടവാഴ
പൂക്കൾ
ശാസ്ത്രീയ വർഗ്ഗീകരണം
കിങ്ഡം:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Monocots
(unranked):	Commelinids
Order:	Zingiberales
Family:	Cannaceae
Genus:	Canna
Species:	C. indica
Binomial name
Canna indica L.
Synonyms
Canna achiras Gillies ex D.Don Canna achiras Gill. Canna altensteinii Bouché Canna amabilis T.Koyama & Nob.Tanaka Canna ascendens Ciciar. Canna aurantiaca Roscoe Canna aureovittata Lodd. Canna barbadica Bouché [Invalid] Canna bidentata Bertol. Canna bifida Roem. & Schult. Canna brasiliensis Roscoe ex Spreng. Canna carnea Roscoe Canna cearensis Huber Canna chinensis Willd. [Illegitimate] Canna cinnabarina Bouché Canna coccinea Mill. Canna coccinea var. bicolor Kraenzl. Canna coccinea var. concolor Regel Canna coccinea f. flaviflora Chodat & Hassl. Canna coccinea var. floribunda (Bouché) Regel Canna coccinea var. limbata Regel Canna commutata Bouché Canna compacta Roscoe Canna concinna Bouché Canna crocea Roem. & Schult. Canna crocea Lag. ex Rchb. Canna densiflora Bouché Canna densifolia Bouché Canna denudata var. grandis Petersen Canna discolor Lindl. Canna discolor var. rubripunctata Nob.Tanaka Canna discolor var. viridifolia Nob.Tanaka Canna edulis Ker Gawl. Canna ehrenbergii Bouché Canna elegans Raf. [Illegitimate] Canna ellipticifolia Stokes [Illegitimate] Canna ellipticifolia var. coccinea (Mill.) Stokes Canna ellipticifolia var. lutea (Mill.) Stokes Canna ellipticifolia var. patens (Aiton) Stokes Canna ellipticifolia var. rubra Stokes Canna esculenta Loudon [Invalid] Canna exigua Bouché Canna eximia Bouché ex Horan. Canna flavescens Link Canna floribunda Bouché Canna formosa Bouché Canna fuchsina Ciciar. Canna fulgida Bouché Canna heliconiifolia Bouché Canna heliconiifolia var. xalapensis (Bouché) Kraenzl. Canna humilis Bouché Canna indica var. coccinea (Mill.) Aiton Canna indica var. coccinea Willd. Canna indica var. edwardsii Regel Canna indica var. flava (Roscoe) Baker Canna indica var. indica Canna indica var. karsteniana Regel Canna indica var. limbata (Regel) Petersen Canna indica var. lutea (Mill.) Aiton Canna indica var. maculata Hook. Canna indica var. nepalensis (Bouché) Baker Canna indica subsp. orientalis Baker Canna indica var. patens Aiton Canna indica var. rubra Aiton Canna indica f. rubroaurantiaca Makino Canna indica var. sanctae-rosae (Kraenzl.) Nob.Tanaka Canna indica var. variegata Regel Canna indica var. warszewiczii Nob.Tanaka Canna juncea Retz. Canna laeta Bouché Canna lagunensis Lindl. Canna lambertii Lindl. ex Ker Gawl. Canna lanuginosa Roscoe Canna leptochila Bouché Canna limbata Roscoe [Illegitimate] Canna lutea Mill. Canna lutea Larrañaga [Illegitimate] Canna lutea var. aurantiaca (Roscoe) Regel Canna lutea var. maculata (Hook.) Regel Canna lutea var. pallida (Roscoe) Regel Canna macrophylla Horan. Canna maculata (Hook.) Link Canna maxima Lodd. ex Roscoe [Invalid] Canna montana Blume Canna moritziana Bouché Canna nepalensis Bouché Canna nepalensis D. Dietr. Canna occidentalis Ker Gawl. Canna orientalis Bouché [Illegitimate] Canna orientalis Roscoe [Illegitimate] Canna orientalis var. flava Roscoe Canna pallida Roscoe Canna pallida var. maculata (Hook.) Roscoe Canna patens (Aiton) Roscoe Canna patens var. limbata (Regel) Baker Canna pentaphylla D.Dietr. [Spelling variant] Canna platyphylla Nees & Mart. Canna plurituberosa T.Koyama & Nob.Tanaka Canna poeppigii Bouché Canna polyclada Wawra Canna polymorpha Bouché Canna portoricensis Bouché Canna pruinosa Hoffmanns. Canna pulchra Bouché ex Horan. Canna pulchra Hassk. Canna recurvata Bouché Canna roscoeana Bouché [Illegitimate] Canna rotundifolia André Canna rubra Willd. [Illegitimate] Canna rubricaulis Link Canna sanctae-rosae Kraenzl. Canna sanguinea Bouché [Invalid] Canna sanguinea Warsz. ex Otto & A.Dietr. Canna saturate-rubra Bouché ex K.Koch Canna schubertii Horan. Canna seleriana Kraenzl. Canna sellowii Bouché Canna speciosa Roscoe ex Sims [Illegitimate] Canna speciosa Hegetschw [Illegitimate] Canna spectabilis Bouché Canna sulphurea Bouché [Invalid] Canna surinamensis Bouché Canna tenuiflora Bouché ex A.Dietr. Canna texensis Regel Canna textoria Noronha [Invalid] Canna thyrsiflora Hegetschw. [Illegitimate] Canna tinei Tod. [Invalid] Canna variabilis Willd. [Illegitimate] Canna variegata Besser Canna variegata Bouché [Illegitimate] Canna variegatifolia Ciciar. Canna ventricosa Bouché Canna warszewiczii A.Dietr. [Illegitimate] Canna warszewiczii var. flameus Ram.Goyena Canna xalapensis Bouché Cannacorus indicus (L.) Medik. Cannacorus ovatus Moench [Illegitimate] Distemon brasiliensis (Roscoe ex Spreng.) Bouché Distemon grandis Horan. [Illegitimate] Xyphostylis lutea (Mill.) Raf. പര്യായങ്ങൾ theplantlist.org - ൽ നിന്നും