Canarium patentinervium
Canaarium patentinervium, commonly known as the Red Cane, is a versatile tropical tree prized for its medicinal properties. Its leaves and bark contain bioactive compounds used in traditional remedies to treat inflammation and skin ailments. Beyond medicine, its durable timber and ecological importance make it a vital forest species.
- Scientific name: Canarium patentinervium
- Family: Burseraceae
- Native range: Asia-Tropical
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 placed in the order Sapindales and the family Burseraceae. It is further categorized under the genus Canarium, specifically identified as Canarium patent닌ervium.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Sapindales | WCVP |
| Family | Burseraceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Canarium | WCVP |
Common Names
This plant, known scientifically as Canarium patentinervium, is associated with several specific common names and variations depending on the botanical classification used in Spanish contexts. Within the Spanish language (es), it is referred to by the names Canarium nitidum, Canarium parvifolium, and Canarium patentinervium var. meiocarpum. Additionally, it is identified as Canarium patentinervium var. nitidum and Canarium subrepandum.| Language | Common Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| es | Canarium nitidum | Wikidata |
| es | Canarium parvifolium | Wikidata |
| es | Canarium patentinervium var. meizocarpum | Wikidata |
| es | Canarium patentinervium var. nitidum | Wikidata |
| es | Canarium subrepandum | Wikidata |
Distribution
This plant exhibits a specific geographical distribution across several key regions of Southeast Asia. Within the Indo-China region, it can be found growing in Thailand. Its presence extends significantly into the Malesia zone, specifically inhabiting the island of Borneo. Furthermore, the species is documented to occur throughout the Malay Peninsula. Finally, its range includes the island of Sumatera, completing its regional footprint.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Indo-China | Thailand | WCVP |
| Malesia | Borneo | WCVP |
| Malesia | Malaya | WCVP |
| Malesia | Sumatera | WCVP |
Chemicals
Canarium patentinervium has 6 reported phytochemicals identified across 6 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include (+)-catechin, lioxin, scoparone, scopoletin, syringic acid.
- Total chemicals
- 6
- Scientific sources
- 6
Most Reported Compounds
| Compound | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| (+)-catechin | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| lioxin | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| scoparone | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| scopoletin | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| syringic acid | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| vomifoliol | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Activities
Canarium patentinervium has 1 reported activities identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antiacetylcholinesterase.
- Total activities
- 1
- Scientific sources
- 1
Most Reported Activities
| Activity | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Antiacetylcholinesterase | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |