Delphinium potaninii var. potaninii
Delphinium potaninii var. potaninii · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (3 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Delphinium potaninii var. potaninii, is a rare medicinal plant native to specific high-altitude regions. Renowned for its unique biochemical properties, this variety is studied for its potential therapeutic applications in traditional medicine, offering significant interest for pharmacological research into its bioactive compounds and healing capabilities.
- Family
- Ranunculaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Root
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Delphinium Fargesii · Delphinium Potaninii Var. Jiufengshanense · 1 more
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Delphinium potaninii var. potaniniiSynonyms
- Delphinium fargesii
- Delphinium potaninii var. jiufengshanense
- Delphinium potaninii var. latibracteolatum
Sources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Ranunculales, it is classified under the family Ranunculaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Delphinium, specifically as the variety potaninii.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Ranunculales |
| Family | Ranunculaceae |
| Genus | Delphinium |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant is specifically located within certain regions of China. Its geographical range encompasses the South-Central part of the country. Additionally, it can be found extending into the North-Central territories. These two distinct areas represent the primary distribution of this particular variety. Therefore, its presence is concentrated within these specific Chinese provinces.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| China | China South-Central |
| China | China North-Central |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Delphinium potaninii var. potaninii has 1 reported plant parts identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include root.
| Plant part | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Root | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Root
- Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin
Chemicals
Delphinium potaninii var. potaninii has 2 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Jiufengdine, Jiufengtine.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Jiufengdine | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Jiufengtine | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Jiufengdine
- Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin
Jiufengtine
- Chemical & pharmaceutical bulletin