Crambe cordifolia kotschyana
Crambe cordifolia subsp. kotschyana · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (4 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Crambe cordifolia kotschyana, scientifically known as Crambe cordifolia subsp. kotschyana, is a unique medicinal plant native to specific mountainous regions. Valued for its distinctive phytochemical properties, this subspecies offers significant therapeutic potential. Traditional knowledge highlights its various healing applications, making it a subject of growing interest in ethnobotanical research.
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Crambe Cordifolia Kotschyana
- Scientific synonyms
- Crambe Kotschyana · Crambe Cordifolia Var. Kotschyana · 5 more
Names and Synonyms
Common Names
- Crambe cordifolia kotschyana
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Crambe cordifolia subsp. kotschyanaSynonyms
- Crambe kotschyana
- Crambe cordifolia var. kotschyana
- Crambe amabilis
- Crambe cordifolia subvar. sewerzowii
- Crambe cordifolia subvar. palmatifida
- Crambe palmatifida
- Crambe sewerzowii
Regional and Traditional Names
Spanish:
- Crambe cordifolia kotschyana
French:
- Crambe cordifolia kotschyana
Sources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. It is further classified under the subclass Magnoliidae, the order Brassicales, and the family Brassicaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Crambe as the subspecies Crambe cordifolia subsp. kotschyana.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Brassicales |
| Family | Brassicaceae |
| Genus | Crambe |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant is a specific subspecies found exclusively within the region of Central Asia. Its geographical range is spread across several distinct nations located in this part of the world. Specifically, it can be located in the territory of Kazakhstan and the mountainous areas of Kirgizstan. The distribution also extends into the landscapes of Turkmenistan and Tadzhikistan. Finally, the presence of this medicinal plant is confirmed within the borders of Uzbekistan.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Central Asia | Kazakhstan |
| Central Asia | Kirgizstan |
| Central Asia | Turkmenistan |
| Central Asia | Tadzhikistan |
| Central Asia | Uzbekistan |
| Caucasus | Transcaucasus |
| Western Asia | Afghanistan |
| Western Asia | Iran |
| China | Tibet |
| China | Xinjiang |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Activities
Crambe cordifolia subsp. kotschyana has 4 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antimalarial, Antiplasmodial, Antipyretic, Hepatoprotective.
| Activity | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Antimalarial | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Antiplasmodial | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Antipyretic | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Hepatoprotective | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Antimalarial
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
Antiplasmodial
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
Antipyretic
- Journal of ethnopharmacology
Hepatoprotective
- Journal of ethnopharmacology