Artemisia wellbyi
Artemisia wellbyi · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (9 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Artemisia wellbyi, scientifically known as Artemisia wellbyi, is a distinctive medicinal plant valued for its unique therapeutic properties. Belonging to the Asteraceae family, this species contains potent bioactive compounds. Traditionally used to support holistic wellness, it offers significant potential in modern pharmacology for treating various ailments and inflammation.
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Artemisia Salsoloides Var. Wellbyi · Oligosporus Wellbyi
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Artemisia wellbyiSynonyms
- Artemisia salsoloides var. wellbyi
- Oligosporus wellbyi
Sources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Asterales, it is classified under the family Asteraceae. Finally, it is categorized within the genus Artemisia as the species Artemisia wellbyi.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Artemisia |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant exhibits a specific geographical range primarily concentrated within high-altitude regions of Asia. In China, its presence is specifically documented within the Tibet region. Moving toward the Indian Subcontinent, it can be found growing across the East Himalaya. Additionally, the species is distributed throughout the mountainous terrain of Nepal. Collectively, these locations highlight a distribution pattern centered around the Himalayan mountain systems.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| China | Tibet |
| Indian Subcontinent | East Himalaya |
| Indian Subcontinent | Nepal |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Chemicals
Artemisia wellbyi has 2 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Flavonoids, coumarin.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Flavonoids | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| coumarin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Flavonoids
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coumarin
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Activities
Artemisia wellbyi has 2 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antibacterial, Antioxidant.
| Activity | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Antibacterial | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Antioxidant | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Antibacterial
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Antioxidant
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Conditions
Artemisia wellbyi has 5 reported investigations on conditions identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported conditions include Bacillus subtilis, Escherichia coli, Proteus mirabilis, Pseudomonas aeruginosa, Staphylococcus aureus.
| Condition | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Bacillus subtilis | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Escherichia coli | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Proteus mirabilis | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Pseudomonas aeruginosa | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Staphylococcus aureus | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Bacillus subtilis
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Escherichia coli
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Proteus mirabilis
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Pseudomonas aeruginosa
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Staphylococcus aureus
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