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Daphne kiusiana var. kiusiana

Daphne kiusiana var. kiusiana · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (8 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Daphne kiusiana var. kiusiana, is a specialized medicinal shrub native to specific subtropical regions. Renowned for its unique bioactive compounds, this botanical variety is increasingly studied for its therapeutic potential. Understanding its traditional uses and chemical properties is essential for advancing modern ethnopharmacological research and applications.

Family
Thymelaeaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Root
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Daphne Taiwaniana · Daphne Kiusiana Var. Fasciata · 6 more

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Daphne kiusiana var. kiusiana

Synonyms

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 further categorized under the order Malvales and the family Thymelaeaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Daphne as the variety Daphne kiuisiaana var. kiusiaana.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Malvales
Family Thymelaeaceae
Genus Daphne

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant is widely distributed across several key regions in East Asia. Within China, its presence is noted in both the South-Central and Southeast territories. Its range extends into the East Asian mainland, where it can be found growing in Korea. Furthermore, the species is established in the islands of Japan. Finally, its geographical reach includes the Nansei-shoto island chain.

Region Area
China China South-Central
China China Southeast
Eastern Asia Japan
Eastern Asia Korea
Eastern Asia Nansei-shoto
Eastern Asia Taiwan

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Daphne kiusiana var. kiusiana has 1 reported plant parts identified across 2 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include root.

Plant parts reported in Daphne kiusiana var. kiusiana
Plant part Supporting sources Consensus
Root 2 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Root

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
  2. Fitoterapia

Chemicals

Daphne kiusiana var. kiusiana has 6 reported phytochemicals identified across 2 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 2,4-Dihydroxypyrimidine, BETA-SITOSTEROL, Daphnoretin, Daucosterol, Genkwanin.

Chemicals reported in Daphne kiusiana var. kiusiana
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
2,4-Dihydroxypyrimidine 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
BETA-SITOSTEROL 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Daphnoretin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Daucosterol 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Genkwanin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
daphnetin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

2,4-Dihydroxypyrimidine

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

BETA-SITOSTEROL

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Daphnoretin

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Daucosterol

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Genkwanin

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

daphnetin

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Preparations

Daphne kiusiana var. kiusiana has 1 reported preparations identified across 2 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include root.

Preparations reported for Daphne kiusiana var. kiusiana
Preparation Supporting sources Consensus
Root 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Root

  1. Fitoterapia