Cyclocodon lancifolius
Cyclocodon lancifolius · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Cyclocodon lancifolius, scientifically known as Cyclocodon lancifolius, is a medicinal plant revered in traditional herbal medicine. Renowned for its unique therapeutic properties, this species is often utilized for its restorative benefits. Understanding its botanical characteristics and healing potential is essential for exploring its significant role in natural pharmacology.
- Family
- Campanulaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Cyclocodon Truncatus · Codonopsis Celebica · 15 more
Names
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Cyclocodon lancifoliusSynonyms
- Cyclocodon truncatus
- Codonopsis celebica
- Campanumoea truncata
- Codonopsis truncata
- Cyclocodon celebicus
- Cyclocodon lancifolius subsp. celebicus
- Cyclocodon leucocarpus
- Codonopsis albiflora
- Codonopsis lancifolia
- Codonopsis lancifolia subsp. celebica
- Codonopsis leucocarpa
- Campanumoea lancifolia
- Campanumoea leucocarpa
- Campanumoea celebica
- Canarina moluccana
- Campanula truncata
- Campanula celebica
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 ordered under Asterales and categorized in the family Campanulaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Cyclocodon.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Asterales | WCVP |
| Family | Campanulaceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Cyclocodon | WCVP |
Distribution
This plant exhibits a diverse geographical distribution spanning several distinct regions across Asia. In China, it can be found growing in the South-Central provinces as well as throughout the high-altitude areas of Tibet. Its range extends into the Indian Subcontinent, where it is specifically documented in the state of Assam. Furthermore, the species is known to inhabit the landscape of Bangladesh. Finally, it is also widely distributed across the rugged terrain of the East Himalaya.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| China | China South-Central | WCVP |
| China | Tibet | WCVP |
| Indian Subcontinent | Assam | WCVP |
| Indian Subcontinent | Bangladesh | WCVP |
| Indian Subcontinent | East Himalaya | WCVP |
| Indian Subcontinent | India | WCVP |
| Indian Subcontinent | Nepal | WCVP |
| Indo-China | Laos | WCVP |
| Indo-China | Myanmar | WCVP |
| Indo-China | Thailand | WCVP |
Chemicals
Cyclocodon lancifolius has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include proline.
Most Reported Compounds
| Compound | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| proline | BMC plant biology (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |