Eriocapitella hupehensis
Hubei anemone
Eriocapitella hupehensis, commonly known as a rare medicinal herb from China, holds significant potential in traditional pharmacology. Primarily found in specific mountainous regions, this plant is studied for its unique bioactive compounds. Researchers explore its diverse therapeutic properties, aiming to unlock new applications for treating various inflammatory conditions.
- Scientific name: Eriocapitella hupehensis
- Family: Ranunculaceae
- Native range: Europe
Taxonomical Classification
This plant, Eriocapitella hupehensis, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is classified under the order Ranunculales and the family Ranunculaceae. Finally, it is categorized under the genus Eriocapitella.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Ranunculales | WCVP |
| Family | Ranunculaceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Eriocapitella | WCVP |
Common Names
This plant, known scientifically as Eriocapitella hupehensis, is referred to by various common names depending on the language and region. In German, it is called Herbst-Anemone, while in Russian, it is known as Ветреница хубэйская. Its Finnish name is syysvuokko, and in both Simplified and Traditional Chinese, it is commonly referred to as 打破碗花花.| Language | Common Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| de | Herbst-Anemone | Wikidata |
| ru | Ветреница хубэйская | Wikidata |
| fi | syysvuokko | Wikidata |
| zh | 打破碗花花 | Wikidata |
| zh-tw | 打破碗花花 | Wikidata |
| zh-cn | 打破碗花花 | Wikidata |
| cs | sasanka japonská | Wikidata |
| cy | Blodyn-y-gwynt Japaneaidd | Wikidata |
| da | Høst-Anemone | Wikidata |
| fa | آنهمون ژاپنی | Wikidata |
Distribution
This plant exhibits a highly fragmented and wide-ranging geographical distribution across several continents. In Northern Europe, its presence is recorded in both Denmark and Sweden. Moving into Middle Europe, the species can be found within the territories of Germany and the Czechia-Slovakia region. Additionally, the plant has a significant presence in East Asia, specifically within China South-Central. This diverse range suggests that the species is capable of adapting to varied environmental conditions across different global zones.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Northern Europe | Denmark | WCVP |
| Northern Europe | Sweden | WCVP |
| Middle Europe | Czechia-Slovakia | WCVP |
| Middle Europe | Germany | WCVP |
| China | China South-Central | WCVP |
| China | China North-Central | WCVP |
| China | China Southeast | WCVP |
| Eastern Asia | Korea | WCVP |
| Eastern Asia | Taiwan | WCVP |
| Indian Subcontinent | Assam | WCVP |