Lindera aggregata var. aggregata
Lindera aggregata var. aggregata · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (8 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Lindera aggregata var. aggregata, is a distinctive evergreen shrub native to Australia. Renowned for its striking, bell-shaped crimson flowers and glossy foliage, this plant holds significant ethnobotanical value. It is traditionally utilized in indigenous medicinal practices for its unique properties and celebrated in ornamental gardening.
- Family
- Lauraceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Benzoin Sinense · Lindera Strychnifolia · 6 more
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Lindera aggregata var. aggregataSynonyms
- Benzoin sinense
- Lindera strychnifolia
- Daphnidium myrrha
- Benzoin strychnifolium
- Lindera sinensis
- Daphnidium sinense
- Daphnidium strychnifolium
- Lindera eberhardtii
Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is classified under the order Laurales and the family Lauraceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Lindra as the specific variety Lindra aggregata var. aggregata.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Laurales |
| Family | Lauraceae |
| Genus | Lindera |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant exhibits a widespread distribution across several key regions in East Asia. In China, its presence is noted throughout the South-Central, Southeast, and Hainan areas. Beyond mainland China, it can be found growing in the island territory of Taiwan. The species also extends its range into the neighboring country of Japan. Collectively, these locations highlight a significant presence throughout the Eastern Asian landscape.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| China | China South-Central |
| China | Hainan |
| China | China Southeast |
| Eastern Asia | Japan |
| Eastern Asia | Taiwan |
| Indo-China | Vietnam |
| Malesia | Philippines |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Chemicals
Lindera aggregata var. aggregata has 8 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Aesculitannin B, Epicatechin, Isolinderalactone, Linderalactone, Linderene.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Aesculitannin B | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Epicatechin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Isolinderalactone | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Linderalactone | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Linderene | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Linderene acetate | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Strychnilactone | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Strychnistenolide | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Aesculitannin B
- Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin
Epicatechin
- Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin
Isolinderalactone
- Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin
Linderalactone
- Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin
Linderene
- Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin
Linderene acetate
- Biological & pharmaceutical bulletin
Strychnilactone
- Journal of natural products
Strychnistenolide
- Journal of natural products
Preparations
Lindera aggregata var. aggregata has 2 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include extract solution of Lindera strychnifolia, extracts.
| Preparation | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Extract solution of lindera strychnifolia | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Extracts | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Extract solution of lindera strychnifolia
- The American journal of Chinese medicine
Extracts
- Materials science & engineering. C, Materials for biological applications