Myricaria paniculata
Myricaria paniculata · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (8 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Myricaria paniculata, scientifically known as Myricaria paniculata, is a versatile perennial herb native to tropical Asia. Often referred to as "Wild Celery," this plant is highly valued in traditional medicine and culinary practices for its aromatic properties, nutritional benefits, and potential therapeutic effects in treating various common ailments.
- Family
- Tamaricaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Myricaria paniculataSources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant, known scientifically as Myricaria paniculata, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is categorized under the order Caryophyllales and the family Tamaricaceae. Finally, it is classified under the genus Myricaria.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Caryophyllales |
| Family | Tamaricaceae |
| Genus | Myricaria |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant exhibits a wide-ranging geographical distribution across various regions of China. It can be found growing in the South-Central parts of the country, as well as in the Southeast. Its presence extends northward into the Inner Mongolia region and through the North-Central territories. Additionally, the species is documented to inhabit the high-altitude terrain of Tibet. Together, these locations demonstrate the diverse environmental adaptability of Myricaria paniculata.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| China | China South-Central |
| China | Inner Mongolia |
| China | China North-Central |
| China | China Southeast |
| China | Tibet |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Chemicals
Myricaria paniculata has 7 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 3-Hydroxy 4-Methoxy Cinnamic acid, Epi-Friedelanol, Morelloflavone, Rhamnetin, Rhamnocitrin.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| 3-Hydroxy 4-Methoxy Cinnamic acid | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Epi-Friedelanol | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Morelloflavone | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Rhamnetin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Rhamnocitrin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| ferulic acid | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| kaempferol | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
3-Hydroxy 4-Methoxy Cinnamic acid
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
Epi-Friedelanol
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
Morelloflavone
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
Rhamnetin
- Scientific reports
Rhamnocitrin
- Scientific reports
ferulic acid
- Scientific reports
kaempferol
- Scientific reports
Activities
Myricaria paniculata has 1 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antioxidant.
| Activity | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Antioxidant | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Antioxidant
- Scientific reports