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Mimosa diplotricha var. diplotricha

Mimosa diplotricha var. diplotricha · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (7 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Mimosa diplotricha var. diplotricha, is a distinctive medicinal plant valued for its unique botanical properties. Often found in specific ecological niches, this variety is studied for its potential therapeutic applications. Understanding its chemical composition and traditional uses is essential for exploring its role in natural pharmacology.

Family
Fabaceae
Native range
Africa
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
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Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Mimosa diplotricha var. diplotricha

Synonyms

Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. As a member of the subclass Magnoliidae and the order Fabales, it is further nested within the family Fabaceae. Finally, it is identified under the genus Mimosa as the specific variety Mimosa diplotricha var. diplotricha.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Fabales
Family Fabaceae
Genus Mimosa

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant exhibits a specific distribution across several regions of the African continent. In West Tropical Africa, its presence is noted in Togo. Its range extends into West-Central Tropical Africa, where it can be found in Burundi. Additionally, this variety is documented within the borders of Gabon and Rwanda. Finally, the plant's geographical reach includes the vast territory of the DR Congo.

Region Area
West Tropical Africa Togo
West-Central Tropical Africa Burundi
West-Central Tropical Africa Gabon
West-Central Tropical Africa Rwanda
West-Central Tropical Africa DR Congo
Northeast Tropical Africa Ethiopia
East Tropical Africa Tanzania
East Tropical Africa Uganda
South Tropical Africa Angola
South Tropical Africa Malawi

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Mimosa diplotricha var. diplotricha has 6 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Alpinumisoflavone, Glycosides, Lupeol, Saponins, Tannins.

Chemicals reported in Mimosa diplotricha var. diplotricha
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
Alpinumisoflavone 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Glycosides 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Lupeol 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Saponins 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Tannins 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
betulinic acid 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Alpinumisoflavone

  1. Natural product research

Glycosides

  1. Journal of complementary & integrative medicine

Lupeol

  1. Natural product research

Saponins

  1. Journal of complementary & integrative medicine

Tannins

  1. Journal of complementary & integrative medicine

betulinic acid

  1. Natural product research

Preparations

Mimosa diplotricha var. diplotricha has 2 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include aqueous extracts, crude extract.

Preparations reported for Mimosa diplotricha var. diplotricha
Preparation Supporting sources Consensus
Aqueous extracts 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Crude extract 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Aqueous extracts

  1. Journal of complementary & integrative medicine

Crude extract

  1. Natural product research