Home > Herbs > Daphniphyllum Longeracemosum

Daphniphyllum longeracemosum

Daphniphyllum longeracemosum · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (12 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Daphniphyllum longeraceamosum, is a significant medicinal plant valued in traditional pharmacology. Native to specific subtropical regions, it contains diverse bioactive compounds known for their therapeutic potential. Researchers are increasingly exploring its extracts for anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, highlighting its importance in modern drug discovery efforts.

Family
Daphniphyllaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Leaf · Stem
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Daphniphyllum Himalense Var. Longeracemosum

Names

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Daphniphyllum longeracemosum

Synonyms

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. Following the subclass Magnoliidae, it is ordered under Saxifragales and placed in the family Daphniphyllaecae. Ultimately, it is identified by the genus Daphniphyllum.

Rank Classification Source
Kingdom Plantae WCVP
Phylum Streptophyta WCVP
Class Equisetopsida WCVP
Subclass Magnoliidae WCVP
Order Saxifragales WCVP
Family Daphniphyllaceae WCVP
Genus Daphniphyllum WCVP

Distribution

This plant exhibits a specific geographical distribution spanning across several regions in Asia. In China, it can be found growing throughout the South-Central territories. Additionally, the species is present within the Southeast regions of China. Its range also extends into the Indo-China peninsula. Specifically, it is documented to grow within the borders of Vietnam.

Region Area Source
China China South-Central WCVP
China China Southeast WCVP
Indo-China Vietnam WCVP

Plant Parts

This plant, Daphniphyllum longeraceamosum, is characterized by its distinct morphological features, particularly its stems and leaves. The stems serve as the structural foundation of the plant, providing the necessary support and vascular transport for nutrients and water. Complementing the stems are the leaves, which are essential for photosynthesis and are typically arranged in a way that maximizes light absorption to fuel the plant's growth and medicinal potency.
Plant Part Sources Consensus
leaf Journal of natural products (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆
stem Journal of natural products (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆

Chemicals

Daphniphyllum longeracemosum has 6 reported phytochemicals identified across 2 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Daphnicyclidin D, Daphnilongeranin A, Daphnilongeranin B, Daphniphylline, Deoxyisocalyciphylline B.

Chemicals reported in Daphniphyllum longeracemosum
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
Daphnicyclidin D 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Daphnilongeranin A 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Daphnilongeranin B 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Daphniphylline 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Deoxyisocalyciphylline B 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Longistylumphylline A 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Daphnicyclidin D

  1. Journal of natural products

Daphnilongeranin A

  1. Journal of natural products

Daphnilongeranin B

  1. Journal of natural products

Daphniphylline

  1. Journal of natural products

Deoxyisocalyciphylline B

  1. Journal of natural products

Longistylumphylline A

  1. Journal of natural products