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Hypericum gaitii

Hypericum gaitii · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (6 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Hypericum gaitii, is a distinctive medicinal plant belonging to the Hypericaceae family. Renowned for its unique botanical characteristics, this species holds significant potential in traditional medicine. Exploring its phytochemical properties offers valuable insights into developing natural therapeutic compounds for various health applications and pharmacological research.

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

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Hypericum gaitii

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant, Hypericum gaitii, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is categorized under the order Malpighiales and the family Hypericaceae. Its specific classification is completed within the genus Hypericum.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Malpighiales
Family Hypericaceae
Genus Hypericum

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant, known scientifically as Hypericum gaitii, exhibits a specific and limited geographical range. It is primarily distributed across the vast expanse of the Indian Subcontinent. Within this broad region, its presence is specifically documented within the borders of India. This localized occurrence suggests that the species is adapted to the particular environmental conditions found in this part of South Asia. Consequently, its natural habitat remains concentrated within these specific national boundaries.

Region Area
Indian Subcontinent India

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Hypericum gaitii has 4 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 2'-Deoxymugineic acid, Avenanthramide A, avenic acid A, mannopine.

Chemicals reported in Hypericum gaitii
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
2'-Deoxymugineic acid 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Avenanthramide A 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
avenic acid A 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
mannopine 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

2'-Deoxymugineic acid

  1. Journal of ethnopharmacology

Avenanthramide A

  1. Journal of ethnopharmacology

avenic acid A

  1. Journal of ethnopharmacology

mannopine

  1. Journal of ethnopharmacology

Conditions

Hypericum gaitii has 2 reported investigations on conditions identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported conditions include SARS-CoV-2, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2.

Conditions investigated for Hypericum gaitii
Condition Supporting sources Consensus
Sars-cov-2 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Sars-cov-2

  1. Journal of ethnopharmacology

Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2

  1. Journal of ethnopharmacology