Haplophyllum vulcanicum

Haplophyllum vulcanicum · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (3 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

scientifically known as Haplophyllum vulcanicum, is a rare medicinal plant endemic to specific volcanic regions. Renowned for its unique phytochemical properties, it has been traditionally utilized in folk medicine to treat various ailments. Understanding its botanical characteristics and therapeutic potential is essential for exploring its role in modern pharmacology.

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

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Haplophyllum vulcanicum

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant, Haplophyllum vulcanicum, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is categorized under the order Sapindales. It is further classified into the family Rutaceae and the genus Haplophyllum.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Sapindales
Family Rutaceae
Genus Haplophyllum

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant, known scientifically as Haplophyllum vulcanicum, possesses a very specific and limited geographical range. Its presence is documented within the unique landscapes of Western Asia. Specifically, this medicinal species is found growing in the country of Türkiye. Because it is confined to this particular region, it is considered an endemic element of the local flora. Understanding this localized distribution is essential for the conservation of the species in its natural habitat.

Region Area
Western Asia Türkiye

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Haplophyllum vulcanicum has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Secoisolariciresinol.

Chemicals reported in Haplophyllum vulcanicum
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
Secoisolariciresinol 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Secoisolariciresinol

  1. Chemistry & biodiversity

Conditions

Haplophyllum vulcanicum has 2 reported investigations on conditions identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported conditions include Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease.

Conditions investigated for Haplophyllum vulcanicum
Condition Supporting sources Consensus
Alzheimer's disease 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Parkinson's disease 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Alzheimer's disease

  1. Chemistry & biodiversity

Parkinson's disease

  1. Chemistry & biodiversity