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Aconitum pulchellum var. pulchellum

Aconitum pulchellum var. pulchellum · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Aconiutum pulchellum var. pulchellum, is a striking perennial herb belonging to the Ranunculaceae family. Renowned for its vibrant, bell-shaped flowers, this species holds significant cultural importance. While used in traditional medicinal practices, it contains potent alkaloids, requiring expert knowledge to ensure safe and effective application.

Family
Not available
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Root
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Not available

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Aconitum pulchellum var. pulchellum

Distribution

This plant exhibits a widespread distribution across several key mountainous regions in Asia. In China, it can be found throughout the South-Central provinces as well as within the high altitudes of Tibet. Its presence extends into the Indian Subcontinent, specifically inhabiting the East Himalaya and the nation of Nepal. Furthermore, the species is documented within the Indo-China region, particularly in Myanmar. These diverse locations highlight its preference for specific ecological zones across the continent.

Region Area
China China South-Central
China Tibet
Indian Subcontinent East Himalaya
Indian Subcontinent Nepal
Indo-China Myanmar

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Aconitum pulchellum var. pulchellum has 1 reported plant parts identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include root.

Plant parts reported in Aconitum pulchellum var. pulchellum
Plant part Supporting sources Consensus
Root 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Root

  1. Journal of Asian natural products research

Preparations

Aconitum pulchellum var. pulchellum has 1 reported preparations identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include roots.

Preparations reported for Aconitum pulchellum var. pulchellum
Preparation Supporting sources Consensus
Roots 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Roots

  1. Journal of Asian natural products research