Lyonia ovalifolia var. hebecarpa
Lyonia ovalifolia var. hebecarpa · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (2 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Lyonia ovalifolia var. hebecaarpia, scientifically known as Lyonia ovalifolia var. hebecaarpia, is a unique medicinal plant valued in traditional healing. Often found in specific tropical habitats, this variety possesses distinct botanical characteristics. It is primarily recognized for its therapeutic potential, offering natural properties used to treat various ailments.
- Family
- Ericaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Leaf
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Xolisma Ovalifolia Var. Hebecarpa · Pieris Mairei Var. Parvifolia · 3 more
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Lyonia ovalifolia var. hebecarpaSynonyms
- Xolisma ovalifolia var. hebecarpa
- Pieris mairei var. parvifolia
- Pieris ovalifolia var. hebecarpa
- Pieris henryi
- Pieris mairei
Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae within the phylum Streptophyta and is classified under the class Equisetopsida. It falls under the subclass Magnoliidae and the order Ericales, specifically within the family Ericaceae. Ultimately, it is identified by the genus Lyonia as the variety Lyonia ovalifolia var. hebecarpa.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Ericales |
| Family | Ericaceae |
| Genus | Lyonia |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant exhibits a widespread presence across several distinct regions within the country of China. Its natural habitat extends into the diverse landscapes of China South-Central. Additionally, the species can be found growing throughout the areas of China North-Central. The geographical range is further broadened by its occurrence in China Southeast. Consequently, these three regions define the primary distribution pattern for this specific medicinal variety.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| China | China South-Central |
| China | China North-Central |
| China | China Southeast |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Lyonia ovalifolia var. hebecarpa has 1 reported plant parts identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include leaf.
| Plant part | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Leaf | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Leaf
- Phytochemistry
Activities
Lyonia ovalifolia var. hebecarpa has 1 reported activities identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antiproliferative.
| Activity | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Antiproliferative | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Antiproliferative
- Phytochemistry