Aquilegia micrantha var. micrantha
Aquilegia micrantha var. micrantha · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (6 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Scientifically known as Aquilegia micrantha var. micrantha, is a specialized botanical variety valued for its unique medicinal properties. Often found in specific ecological niches, this plant is studied for its bioactive compounds. Understanding its traditional uses and chemical composition offers vital insights into natural pharmacology and herbal therapeutic applications.
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Native range
- Northern America
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
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Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Aquilegia micrantha var. micranthaSynonyms
- Aquilegia mancosana
- Semiaquilegia eastwoodiae
- Aquilegia flavescens var. rubicunda
- Aquilegia buergeriana var. ecalcarata
- Aquilegia micrantha var. ecalcarata
- Aquilegia micrantha subsp. ecalcarata
- Aquilegia micrantha f. mancosana
- Aquilegia rubicunda
- Aquilegia lithophila
- Aquilegia micrantha var. mancosana
- Aquilegia pallens
- Aquilegia navajonis
- Aquilegia eastwoodiae
Sources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant, known scientifically as Aquilegia micrantha var. micrantha, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is classified under the order Ranunculales. It is a member of the family Ranunculaceae and is specifically situated within the genus Aquilegia.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Ranunculales |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus | Aquilegia |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant exhibits a specific distribution pattern across several western states in the United States. In the Northwestern U.S.A., it can be found growing within the state of Colorado. Moving toward the Southwest, the species is also established in Arizona. Additionally, it inhabits parts of the Southwestern U.S.A. located in Utah. Consequently, its range is concentrated in these distinct mountainous or arid regions.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Northwestern U.S.A. | Colorado |
| Southwestern U.S.A. | Arizona |
| Southwestern U.S.A. | Utah |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Chemicals
Aquilegia micrantha var. micrantha has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Oxoglaucine.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Oxoglaucine | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Oxoglaucine
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Activities
Aquilegia micrantha var. micrantha has 4 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Anticancer, Antifungal, Antiprotozoal, Cytotoxic.
| Activity | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Anticancer | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Antifungal | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Antiprotozoal | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Cytotoxic | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Anticancer
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Antifungal
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Antiprotozoal
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Cytotoxic
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