Adenia viridiflora

Adenia viridiflora · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (23 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Adenia viridiflora, scientifically known as Adenia viridiflora, is a remarkable medicinal plant valued in traditional healing practices. Belonging to the Passifloraceae family, this species is recognized for its unique phytochemical properties. It is primarily utilized for its potential therapeutic benefits, offering promising insights into natural pharmacological treatments.

Family
Passifloraceae
Native range
Asia-Tropical
Parts used
Leaf
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Adenia Harmandii

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Adenia viridiflora

Synonyms

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified under the phylum Streptophyta and class Equisetopsida. Within the subclass Magnoliidae, it is categorized under the order Malpighiales and the family Passifloraceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Adenia, specifically as the species Adenia viridiflora.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Malpighiales
Family Passifloraceae
Genus Adenia

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant, known scientifically as Adenia viridiflora, exhibits a specific geographical distribution concentrated within the Indo-China region. Its natural habitat encompasses several distinct countries located in Southeast Asia. Specifically, it can be found growing within the borders of Cambodia and Laos. Additionally, the species is documented to inhabit the territories of Thailand and Vietnam. Consequently, its range is limited to these specific areas of the Indo-Chinese peninsula.

Region Area
Indo-China Cambodia
Indo-China Laos
Indo-China Thailand
Indo-China Vietnam

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Adenia viridiflora 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 leaf.

Plant parts reported in Adenia viridiflora
Plant part Supporting sources Consensus
Leaf 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Leaf

  1. Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

Chemicals

Adenia viridiflora has 14 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include CALCIUM, Carotenoids, FAT, IRON, MAGNESIUM.

Chemicals reported in Adenia viridiflora
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
CALCIUM 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Carotenoids 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
FAT 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
IRON 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
MAGNESIUM 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
PHOSPHORUS 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
POTASSIUM 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
SINAPIC ACID 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
SODIUM 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
ZINC 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

CALCIUM

  1. Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

Carotenoids

  1. Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

FAT

  1. Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

IRON

  1. Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

MAGNESIUM

  1. Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

PHOSPHORUS

  1. Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

POTASSIUM

  1. Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

SINAPIC ACID

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

SODIUM

  1. Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

ZINC

  1. Foods (Basel, Switzerland)

Conditions

Adenia viridiflora has 3 reported investigations on conditions identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported conditions include Alzheimer's disease, hypertension, obesity.

Conditions investigated for Adenia viridiflora
Condition Supporting sources Consensus
Alzheimer's disease 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Hypertension 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Obesity 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Alzheimer's disease

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Hypertension

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Obesity

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)