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Malus delavayi

Malus delavayi · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (2 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Malus delavayi, is a remarkable deciduous tree native to East Asia. Valued in traditional medicine, its various parts are utilized for their therapeutic properties. This resilient species is prized not only for its ornamental beauty but also for its significant contributions to herbal pharmacology and wellness.

Family
Rosaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Cydonia Delavayi · Docynia Delavayi · 3 more

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Malus delavayi

Synonyms

Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified under the phylum Streptophyta within the class Equisetopsida. Following the subclass Magnoliidae, it is placed in the order Rosales and the family Rosaceae. Finally, its taxonomic identity is defined by the genus Malus.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Rosales
Family Rosaceae
Genus Malus

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant is primarily found in the specific regional landscapes of China. Its natural habitat is concentrated within the South-Central part of the country. Within this vast territory, the species thrives in local ecosystems unique to that area. Consequently, its geographical footprint is quite localized to these particular Chinese provinces. Therefore, understanding its presence requires focusing on the South-Central Chinese distribution.

Region Area
China China South-Central

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Malus delavayi has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include polyphenols.

Chemicals reported in Malus delavayi
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
polyphenols 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

polyphenols

  1. Ultrasonics sonochemistry

Activities

Malus delavayi has 1 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antioxidant.

Activities reported in Malus delavayi
Activity Supporting sources Consensus
Antioxidant 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Antioxidant

  1. Ultrasonics sonochemistry