Oligochaeta ramosa
Oligochaeta ramosa · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (4 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Oligochaeata ramosa, is a remarkable medicinal plant prized for its diverse therapeutic properties. Renowned in traditional healing practices, it contains unique bioactive compounds that support holistic wellness. This introduction explores its botanical characteristics, essential health benefits, and the vital role it plays in natural pharmacology.
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Amberboa Ramosa · Tricholepis Divaricata · 13 more
Names
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Oligochaeta ramosaSynonyms
- Amberboa ramosa
- Tricholepis divaricata
- Amberboa divaricata
- Oligochaeta divaricata
- Centaurea oligochaeta
- Microlonchus divaricatus
- Microlonchus oligochaetus
- Serratula divaricata
- Serratula griffithii
- Tricholepis candolleana
- Tricholepis procumbens
- Volutarella divaricata
- Volutarella ramosa
- Carduus ramosus
- Centaurea divaricata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified under the phylum Streptophyta within the class Equisetopsida. As a member of the subclass Magnoliidae and the order Asterales, it is further categorized into the family Asteraceae. Specifically, it is identified by the genus Oligochaeta, which includes the species Oligochaeta ramosa.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Asterales | WCVP |
| Family | Asteraceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Oligochaeta | WCVP |
Distribution
This plant exhibits a broad geographical range extending across several distinct regions. In the Caucasus, its presence is specifically noted within the Transcaucasus area. Its distribution continues through Western Asia, where it can be found in both Türkiye and Iran. Furthermore, the species reaches into the Indian Subcontinent, inhabiting parts of India. Finally, its documented range extends into Pakistan, completing its spread across these diverse territories.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Caucasus | Transcaucasus | WCVP |
| Western Asia | Iran | WCVP |
| Western Asia | Türkiye | WCVP |
| Indian Subcontinent | India | WCVP |
| Indian Subcontinent | Pakistan | WCVP |
Chemicals
Oligochaeta ramosa has 4 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Amberbin A, Amberbin B, Amberbin C, Amberin.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Amberbin A | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Amberbin B | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Amberbin C | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Amberin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Amberbin A
- Chemistry Central journal
Amberbin B
- Chemistry Central journal
Amberbin C
- Chemistry Central journal
Amberin
- Chemistry Central journal
Preparations
| Preparations | Sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| chloroform fraction | Magnetic resonance in chemistry : MRC (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| ethyl acetate soluble fraction | Chemistry Central journal (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |