Helichrysum serotinum subsp. picardii

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Synonyms

• Helichrysum picardii
• Helichrysum picardii subsp. virescens
• Helichrysum picardii var. virescens
• Helichrysum italicum subsp. picardii

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae within the phylum Streptophyta and is classified under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. It is further organized into the order Asterales and the family Asteraceae. Within this framework, its specific taxonomic designation is the genus Helichrysum, specifically the subspecies picardii.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant exhibits a specific distribution pattern concentrated within the Mediterranean region. In Southwestern Europe, its presence is noted across the territory of Portugal. It also extends its range through the landscapes of Spain. Furthermore, the subspecies can be found in Northern Africa, specifically within Morocco. These locations define the primary geographical limits for this particular medicinal plant.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Plant Parts

Helichrysum serotinum subsp. picardii has 3 reported plant parts identified across 5 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include flower, root, stem.

Flower

1. Plants (Basel, Switzerland)
2. Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis
3. Die Pharmazie

Root

1. Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis

Stem

1. Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis

Chemicals

Helichrysum serotinum subsp. picardii has 5 reported phytochemicals identified across 5 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 5,7-dihydroxy-3,8-dimethoxyflavone, GNAPHALIN, Gnaphaliin A, OLEANOLIC ACID, Ursolic acid.

5,7-dihydroxy-3,8-dimethoxyflavone

1. Planta medica

GNAPHALIN

1. Planta medica

Gnaphaliin A

1. Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis

OLEANOLIC ACID

1. Die Pharmazie

Ursolic acid

1. Die Pharmazie

Activities

Helichrysum serotinum subsp. picardii has 4 reported activities identified across 5 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antieicosanoid, Antihistaminic, Antioxidant, Free-Radical Scavenging.

Antieicosanoid

1. Die Pharmazie

Antihistaminic

1. Die Pharmazie

Antioxidant

1. Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis

Free-Radical Scavenging

1. Planta medica

Preparations