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Humboldtia sanjappae

Humboldtia sanjappae · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (9 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Humboldtia sanjappae, is a remarkable medicinal plant valued for its diverse therapeutic properties. Often found in specific tropical ecosystems, this species is studied for its bioactive compounds. Local traditional practices frequently utilize its components to treat various ailments, highlighting its significant potential in ethnobotanical research.

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

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Humboldtia sanjappae

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant, Humboldtia sanjappae, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. It is classified under the class Equisetopsida and the subclass Magnoliidae, falling within the order Fabales. Finally, it is a member of the Fabaceae family and is categorized under the genus Humboldtia.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Humboldtia

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant, known scientifically as Humboldtia sanjappae, possesses a very specific and limited range of occurrence. Its geographical distribution is strictly confined to the Indian Subcontinent. Within this vast region, the species is found exclusively in the country of India. This narrow endemicity suggests that the plant relies on specific environmental conditions unique to certain Indian habitats. Consequently, its presence is a significant indicator of the local biodiversity found within the Indian landscape.

Region Area
Indian Subcontinent India

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Humboldtia sanjappae has 4 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Epicatechin, luteolin, naringenin, pomiferin.

Chemicals reported in Humboldtia sanjappae
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
Epicatechin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
luteolin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
naringenin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
pomiferin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Epicatechin

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

luteolin

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

naringenin

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

pomiferin

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Activities

Humboldtia sanjappae has 3 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antibacterial, Antidiabetic, Antioxidant.

Activities reported in Humboldtia sanjappae
Activity Supporting sources Consensus
Antibacterial 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antidiabetic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Antioxidant 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Antibacterial

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Antidiabetic

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Antioxidant

  1. Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)

Preparations

Preparations Sources Consensus
ethanol extract Molecules (Basel, Switzerland) (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆