Goniothalamus andersonii

Goniothalamus andersonii · Accepted scientific name

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

, scientifically known as Goniothalamus andersonii, is a significant medicinal plant native to tropical forest ecosystems. Renowned for its diverse pharmacological properties, it is traditionally utilized in various indigenous healing practices to treat various ailments. Research continues to explore its bioactive compounds for potential therapeutic applications in modern medicine.

Family
Annonaceae
Native range
Asia-Tropical
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Not available

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Goniothalamus andersonii

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, specifically classified within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. As a member of the order Magnoliales and the family Annonaceae, it is further categorized under the genus Goniothalamus. This taxonomic hierarchy places Goniothalamus andersonii within a well-defined lineage of flowering plants.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Magnoliales
Family Annonaceae
Genus Goniothalamus

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant is a specific member of the botanical landscape found within the Malesia region. Its geographical presence is notably concentrated in the island of Borneo. Within this tropical territory, it occupies particular ecological niches suitable for its growth. This limited distribution highlights its status as a regional species rather than a global one. Consequently, the survival of the species is closely tied to the environmental conditions of the Bornean rainforests.

Region Area
Malesia Borneo

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Goniothalamus andersonii has 2 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Goniothalamin, GONIODIOL.

Chemicals reported in Goniothalamus andersonii
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
Goniothalamin 2 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
GONIODIOL 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Goniothalamin

  1. Natural product communications
  2. Phytotherapy research : PTR

GONIODIOL

  1. Phytotherapy research : PTR

Activities

Goniothalamus andersonii has 1 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antiinflammatory.

Activities reported in Goniothalamus andersonii
Activity Supporting sources Consensus
Antiinflammatory 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Antiinflammatory

  1. Phytotherapy research : PTR

Conditions

Goniothalamus andersonii has 1 reported investigations on conditions identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported conditions include inflammation.

Conditions investigated for Goniothalamus andersonii
Condition Supporting sources Consensus
Inflammation 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Inflammation

  1. Phytotherapy research : PTR

Preparations

Goniothalamus andersonii has 1 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include extract prepared from the bark.

Preparations reported for Goniothalamus andersonii
Preparation Supporting sources Consensus
Extract prepared from the bark 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Extract prepared from the bark

  1. Phytotherapy research : PTR