Ligularia vellerea
Ligularia vellerea · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (6 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Ligularia vellerea, is a remarkable medicinal plant valued for its unique therapeutic properties. Often found in specific ecological niches, this species offers significant potential in traditional healing practices. Exploring its phytochemical profile reveals promising applications in modern pharmacology and natural wellness treatments for various ailments.
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Senecillis Vellerea · Senecio Vellereus
Names
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Ligularia vellereaSynonyms
- Senecillis vellerea
- Senecio vellereus
Taxonomical Classification
This plant, Ligularia vellerea, belongs to the kingdom Plantae within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. It is further classified under the subclass Magnoliidae and the order Asterales. Finally, it is a member of the family Asteraceae and the genus Ligularia.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Asterales | WCVP |
| Family | Asteraceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Ligularia | WCVP |
Distribution
This plant, known as Ligularia vellerea, exhibits a specific and localized geographical distribution. Its natural habitat is primarily concentrated within the regional landscapes of China. More specifically, the species can be found throughout the South-Central part of the country. This restricted range suggests that the plant thrives under the particular climatic conditions found in these provinces. Consequently, its presence is a notable feature of the botanical diversity in South-Central China.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| China | China South-Central | WCVP |
Chemicals
Ligularia vellerea has 6 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 4-Hydroxyacetophenone, BETA-SITOSTEROL, Daucosterin, STIGMASTEROL, TIGLIC ACID.
Most Reported Compounds
| Compound | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| 4-Hydroxyacetophenone | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| BETA-SITOSTEROL | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Daucosterin | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| STIGMASTEROL | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| TIGLIC ACID | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Umbelliferone | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |