Gentiana burseri villarsii

Names and Synonyms

Common Names

• Gentiana burseri villarsii

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Synonyms

• Gentiana burseri var. villarsii
• Gentiana biloba
• Gentiana burseri var. biloba

Regional and Traditional Names

Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. Within the subclass Magnoliidae, it is ordered under Gentianales and falls into the family Gentianaceae. Finally, its specific taxonomic placement is within the genus Gentiana as the subspecies Gentiana burseri subsp. villarsii.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant, Gentiana burseri subsp. villarsii, exhibits a specific and limited geographical range within the European continent. Its distribution is primarily concentrated in the southern regions of Europe. In the western part of its range, it can be found growing within the borders of France. Moving toward the east, the species is also documented across Southeastern Europe. Specifically, this subspecies is located within the territory of Italy.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Gentiana burseri subsp. villarsii has 3 reported plant parts identified across 8 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include root, flower, stem.

Root

1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
2. DNA research : an international journal for rapid publication of reports on genes and genomes
3. Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials
4. Molecular biology reports
5. Phytochemistry

Flower

1. Journal of ethnopharmacology

Stem

1. Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials

Chemicals

Gentiana burseri subsp. villarsii has 41 reported phytochemicals identified across 8 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Gentiopicroside, Sweroside, Loganic acid, Swertiamarin, 6'-O-beta-D-Glucosylgentiopicroside.

Gentiopicroside

1. RSC advances
2. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
3. PloS one
4. Planta medica
5. Phytochemistry

Sweroside

1. RSC advances
2. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
3. Phytochemistry
4. BMC plant biology
5. Chemistry & biodiversity

Loganic acid

1. RSC advances
2. Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials
3. BMC plant biology
4. Chemistry & biodiversity
5. Journal of ethnopharmacology

Swertiamarin

1. RSC advances
2. BMC plant biology
3. Chemistry & biodiversity
4. Heliyon

6'-O-beta-D-Glucosylgentiopicroside

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

Flavonoids

1. Journal of ethnopharmacology
2. BMC plant biology

Isovitexin

1. Phytochemistry
2. Heliyon

Luteoloside

1. PloS one
2. Biochemical and biophysical research communications

OLEANOLIC ACID

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

Roburic acid

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

Activities

Gentiana burseri subsp. villarsii has 8 reported activities identified across 8 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antiviral, Analgesic, Antibacterial, Antifungal, Antioxidant.

Antiviral

1. Journal of ethnopharmacology
2. Fish & shellfish immunology

Analgesic

1. Molecular biology reports

Antibacterial

1. Fish & shellfish immunology

Antifungal

1. Journal of natural products

Antioxidant

1. Fish & shellfish immunology

Antirheumatic

1. Planta medica

Choleretic

1. Molecular biology reports

Stomachic

1. Molecular biology reports

Preparations