Lilium davidii var. davidii
Lilium davidii var. davidii · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (12 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Lilium davidii var. davidii, is a striking perennial lily prized for its elegant, bell-shaped blooms. Originating from mountainous regions, this hardy plant offers significant medicinal potential, traditionally used in herbal remedies to soothe inflammation and support vitality, making it a fascinating subject for botanical study.
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
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Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Lilium davidii var. davidiiSynonyms
- Lilium davidii var. macranthum
- Lilium davidii var. unicolor
- Lilium thayerae
- Lilium biondii
- Lilium davidii f. macranthum
- Lilium sutchuenense
- Lilium cavaleriei
- Lilium willmottiae var. unicolor
- Lilium davidii var. schootii
Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Liliales and the family Liliaceae, it is classified under the genus Lilium. Specifically, this variety is identified as Lilium davidii var. davidii.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Liliales |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Genus | Lilium |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant exhibits a specific geographical range primarily concentrated in East and South Asia. Within China, its presence is noted across the South-Central regions. Its distribution also extends into the Indian Subcontinent, specifically within the state of Assam. These localized habitats define the natural territories where the species can be found growing. Consequently, the plant's survival is closely tied to these particular ecological zones.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| China | China South-Central |
| Indian Subcontinent | Assam |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Chemicals
Lilium davidii var. davidii has 10 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Saponins, CINNAMIC ACID, Flavonoid, Phenols, arabinose.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Saponins | 2 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| CINNAMIC ACID | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Flavonoid | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Phenols | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| arabinose | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| colchicine | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| galactose | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| glucose | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| p-coumaric acid | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| rhamnose | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Saponins
- Journal of the science of food and agriculture
- International journal of biological macromolecules
CINNAMIC ACID
- International journal of biological macromolecules
Flavonoid
- International journal of biological macromolecules
Phenols
- International journal of biological macromolecules
arabinose
- Frontiers in nutrition
colchicine
- Journal of the science of food and agriculture
galactose
- Frontiers in nutrition
glucose
- Frontiers in nutrition
p-coumaric acid
- International journal of biological macromolecules
rhamnose
- Frontiers in nutrition
Activities
Lilium davidii var. davidii has 1 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antioxidant.
| Activity | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Antioxidant | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Antioxidant
- Journal of the science of food and agriculture