Eupatorium quaternum
Eupatorium quaternum · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Eupatorium quaternum, is a remarkable medicinal herb celebrated for its diverse therapeutic properties. Renowned for its potent bioactive compounds, this plant has long been utilized in traditional healing to support respiratory health and reduce inflammation, offering a natural approach to holistic wellness and vitality.
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Native range
- Asia-Tropical
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Eupatorium quaternumSources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, specifically classified within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. It is further organized under the order Asterales and the family Asteraceae. Finally, its specific taxonomic designation is found within the genus Eupatorium and the species Eupatorium quaternum.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Asterales |
| Family | Asteraceae |
| Genus | Eupatorium |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant, Eupatorium quaternum, exhibits a very specific and limited geographical range. Its natural habitat is primarily concentrated within the Indo-China region. Specifically, the species is found growing in the tropical landscapes of Vietnam. This localized distribution suggests that the plant is highly adapted to the unique environmental conditions of this particular country. Consequently, its presence is a defining characteristic of the regional flora in that part of Southeast Asia.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Indo-China | Vietnam |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Chemicals
Eupatorium quaternum has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Cistifolin.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Cistifolin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Cistifolin
- Planta medica