Hemionitis michelii
Hemioniis michelii, commonly known as a significant medicinal herb in traditional practices, possesses unique therapeutic potential. Often utilized in folk medicine, this plant is valued for its bioactive compounds. Understanding its phytochemical properties is essential for exploring its role in natural healing and its future contributions to modern pharmacology.
- Scientific name: Hemionitis michelii
- Family: Pteridaceae
- Native range: Asia-Temperate
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta within the class Equisetopsida. It is further classified under the subclass Polypodiinae and the order Polypodiales. Finally, it is a member of the family Pteridaceae and falls under the genus Hemionitis.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Polypodiinae | WCVP |
| Order | Polypodiales | WCVP |
| Family | Pteridaceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Hemionitis | WCVP |
Common Names
This plant, Hemionitis michelii, is known by various common names depending on the linguistic and regional context. In English, it is referred to as Michèle's Hemionitis, while in its native Greek-speaking regions, it is commonly called Micheli's Hemionitis. In Turkish, the species is known as Micheli Hemionitisi.| Language | Common Name | Source |
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Distribution
This plant, Hemioniis michelii, exhibits a specific geographical distribution across several key regions within Siberia. It can be found growing in the Altay region, which marks one of its notable habitats. The species is also documented in the Republic of Buryatiya, extending its presence across the central part of the territory. Furthermore, its range includes the areas of Chitа and Irkutsk, showing a broad spread through these eastern sectors. Finally, the plant completes its Siberian distribution by occurring within the Krasnoyarsk region.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Siberia | Altay | WCVP |
| Siberia | Buryatiya | WCVP |
| Siberia | Chita | WCVP |
| Siberia | Irkutsk | WCVP |
| Siberia | Krasnoyarsk | WCVP |
| Siberia | Tuva | WCVP |
| Siberia | Yakutiya | WCVP |
| Russian Far East | Amur | WCVP |
| Russian Far East | Khabarovsk | WCVP |
| Russian Far East | Primorye | WCVP |