Achillea kotschyi subsp. kotschyi
Achillea kotschyi subsp. kotschyi · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (10 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
scientifically known as Achillea kotschyi subsp. kotschyi, is a distinctive medicinal herb native to specific Mediterranean regions. Renowned for its unique botanical characteristics, this subspecies holds significant ethnopharmacological potential. Researchers explore its bioactive compounds for therapeutic applications, highlighting its importance in traditional medicine and modern pharmacological studies.
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Achillea kotschyi subsp. kotschyiSources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. As a member of the subclass Magnoliidae and the order Asterales, it is classified under the family Asteraceae. Specifically, it is identified by the genus Achillea as the subspecies Achillea kotschyi subsp. kotschyi.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Achillea |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant is primarily distributed across specific regions within Western Asia. Its natural habitat includes the coastal and mountainous areas of Lebanon and Syria. Furthermore, the species can be found growing within the borders of Türkiye. This restricted range highlights its localized presence in the Eastern Mediterranean landscape. Consequently, its geographical footprint is confined to these particular territories in Western Asia.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Western Asia | Lebanon-Syria |
| Western Asia | Türkiye |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Chemicals
Achillea kotschyi subsp. kotschyi has 8 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include CHLOROGENIC ACID, Flavonoids, Hyperoside, RUTIN, apigenin.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| CHLOROGENIC ACID | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Flavonoids | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Hyperoside | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| RUTIN | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| apigenin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| hesperidin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| kaempferol | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| luteolin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
CHLOROGENIC ACID
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Flavonoids
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Hyperoside
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
RUTIN
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
apigenin
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
hesperidin
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
kaempferol
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
luteolin
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Medicinal Uses
Achillea kotschyi subsp. kotschyi has 1 reported medicinal uses identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported uses include wound healing.
Most Reported Uses
| Use | Sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| wound healing | Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |