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

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Haplophyllum vulcanicum

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 Source
Kingdom Plantae WCVP
Phylum Streptophyta WCVP
Class Equisetopsida WCVP
Subclass Magnoliidae WCVP
Order Sapindales WCVP
Family Rutaceae WCVP
Genus Haplophyllum 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 Source
Western Asia Türkiye 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

Medicinal Uses

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

Most Reported Uses

Use Sources Consensus
Alzheimer's disease Chemistry & biodiversity (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆
Parkinson's disease Chemistry & biodiversity (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆