Cotoneaster lindleyi
Cotoneaster lindleyi · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (3 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Cotoneaster lindleyi, is a resilient evergreen shrub valued for its ornamental beauty and potential therapeutic properties. Often used in traditional practices, this plant offers unique bioactive compounds. Understanding its botanical characteristics and medicinal applications provides insight into its role in natural healing and herbal wellness.
- Family
- Rosaceae
- Native range
- Europe
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Cotoneaster Nummularius Var. Lindleyi · Cotoneaster Nummularius Subvar. Lindleyi
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Cotoneaster lindleyiSynonyms
- Cotoneaster nummularius var. lindleyi
- Cotoneaster nummularius subvar. lindleyi
Sources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified under the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. Within the subclass Magnoliidae, it is categorized under the order Rosales and the family Rosaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Cotoneaster, specifically as the species Cotoneaster lindleyi.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Rosales |
| Family | Rosaceae |
| Genus | Cotoneaster |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant exhibits a diverse geographical distribution across several distinct regions. In Northern Europe, it can be found growing within specific local habitats. Its range extends into Western Asia, where it is notably present in Iran. Within the Indian Subcontinent, the species is established in the territory of Pakistan. Additionally, it is widely distributed across the West Himalaya region of the Indian Subcontinent.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Northern Europe | |
| Western Asia | Iran |
| Indian Subcontinent | Pakistan |
| Indian Subcontinent | West Himalaya |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Activities
Cotoneaster lindleyi has 2 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antioxidant, Hepatoprotective.
| Activity | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Antioxidant | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Hepatoprotective | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Antioxidant
- Avicenna journal of phytomedicine
Hepatoprotective
- Avicenna journal of phytomedicine
Preparations
Cotoneaster lindleyi has 1 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include mannna extract.
| Preparation | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Mannna extract | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Mannna extract
- Avicenna journal of phytomedicine