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Glaucium acutidentatum

Glaucium acutidentatum · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (7 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Glaucium acutidentatum, is a rare medicinal plant revered for its potent therapeutic properties. Found in specific microclimates, it contains unique bioactive compounds used to treat inflammatory conditions. This remarkable botanical species continues to fascinate researchers exploring natural pharmacology and the untapped potential of traditional herbal medicine.

Family
Papaveraceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Not available

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Glaucium acutidentatum

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 Papaveraceae. Ultimately, it is identified by the genus Glaucium.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Ranunculales
Family Papaveraceae
Genus Glaucium

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant, Glaucium acutidentatum, exhibits a highly specific and localized geographical range. Its natural habitat is primarily confined to the region of Western Asia. Within this vast territory, the species is specifically documented to grow in Türkiye. This narrow distribution suggests that the plant may be endemic to certain environmental conditions found there. Consequently, its survival is closely linked to the unique ecological landscapes of the Turkish landscape.

Region Area
Western Asia Türkiye

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Glaucium acutidentatum has 6 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Aporphine, Coumarins, Fatty acids, Flavonoids, Glaucine.

Chemicals reported in Glaucium acutidentatum
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
Aporphine 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Coumarins 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Fatty acids 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Flavonoids 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Glaucine 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
protopine 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Aporphine

  1. Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)

Coumarins

  1. Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)

Fatty acids

  1. Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)

Flavonoids

  1. Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)

Glaucine

  1. Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)

protopine

  1. Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)

Activities

Glaucium acutidentatum has 1 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antioxidant.

Activities reported in Glaucium acutidentatum
Activity Supporting sources Consensus
Antioxidant 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Antioxidant

  1. Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland)