Myricaria bracteata
Myricaria bracteata · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (10 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Myricaria bracteata, scientifically known as Myricaria bracteata, is a remarkable medicinal plant valued for its therapeutic properties. Traditionally used in various healing practices, it offers significant bioactive potential. This species is recognized for its unique botanical characteristics and its growing importance in exploring natural remedies for diverse health conditions.
- Family
- Tamaricaceae
- Native range
- Europe
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Myricaria Germanica Subsp. Alopecuroides · Myricaria Germanica Var. Alopecuroides · 4 more
Names
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Myricaria bracteataSynonyms
- Myricaria germanica subsp. alopecuroides
- Myricaria germanica var. alopecuroides
- Myricaria alopecuroides
- Myricaria macrostachya
- Myricaria schartii
- Myricaria germanica var. bracteata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified under the phylum Streptophyta within the class Equisetopsida. It is further categorized under the subclass Magnoliidae and the order Caryophyllales. Finally, it is a member of the family Tamaricaceae and is identified by the genus Myricaria.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Caryophyllales | WCVP |
| Family | Tamaricaceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Myricaria | WCVP |
Distribution
This plant exhibits a broad geographical distribution across several distinct regions of Eurasia. In Eastern Europe, it can be found growing within the Krym peninsula and throughout South European Russia. Its range extends significantly into the Siberian region, specifically inhabiting the Altay and Krasnoyarsk territories. Furthermore, the species is well-established within the landscapes of Central Asia, particularly in Kazakhstan. Collectively, these locations highlight the wide environmental adaptability of Myricaria bracteata.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Europe | Krym | WCVP |
| Eastern Europe | South European Russia | WCVP |
| Siberia | Altay | WCVP |
| Siberia | Krasnoyarsk | WCVP |
| Central Asia | Kazakhstan | WCVP |
| Central Asia | Tadzhikistan | WCVP |
| Central Asia | Uzbekistan | WCVP |
| Caucasus | North Caucasus | WCVP |
| Western Asia | Afghanistan | WCVP |
| China | Inner Mongolia | WCVP |
Chemicals
Myricaria bracteata has 9 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 3,5,4'-Trihydroxy-7,3'-dimethoxyflavone, 3,5,4'-trihydroxy-7-methoxyflavone, BETA-SITOSTEROL, Daucosterol, Gallic acid.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| 3,5,4'-Trihydroxy-7,3'-dimethoxyflavone | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| 3,5,4'-trihydroxy-7-methoxyflavone | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| BETA-SITOSTEROL | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Daucosterol | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Gallic acid | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Quercetin 3-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranoside | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Rhamnetin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| kaempferol | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| quercetin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
3,5,4'-Trihydroxy-7,3'-dimethoxyflavone
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
3,5,4'-trihydroxy-7-methoxyflavone
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
BETA-SITOSTEROL
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
Daucosterol
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
Gallic acid
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
Quercetin 3-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranoside
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
Rhamnetin
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
kaempferol
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
quercetin
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica