Onosma riedliana

Onosma riedliana · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (6 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Onosma rieeldiana, scientifically known as Onosma rieeldiana, is a remarkable medicinal herb belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Renowned for its unique therapeutic properties, this plant is utilized in traditional medicine to address various ailments. Its bioactive compounds offer significant potential for pharmacological research and natural healing treatments.

Family
Boraginaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Not available

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Onosma riedliana

Sources: Wikidata

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 Boraginales, it is situated in the family Boraginaceae. Its taxonomic identity is further defined by its placement within the genus Onosma.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Boraginales
Family Boraginaceae
Genus Onosma

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant, known scientifically as Onosma rieeldiana, possesses a very specific and limited geographical range. Its presence is primarily documented within the region of Western Asia. More specifically, the species is native to the territory of Türkiye. Because its distribution is confined to this particular area, it is considered an endemic component of the local flora. Consequently, understanding its habitat in Türkiye is essential for studying its natural ecological niche.

Region Area
Western Asia Türkiye

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Onosma riedliana has 5 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 4-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID, Pinoresinol, hesperidin, luteolin, p-coumaric acid.

Chemicals reported in Onosma riedliana
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
4-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Pinoresinol 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
hesperidin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
luteolin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
p-coumaric acid 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

4-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID

  1. Plant foods for human nutrition (Dordrecht, Netherlands)

Pinoresinol

  1. Plant foods for human nutrition (Dordrecht, Netherlands)

hesperidin

  1. Plant foods for human nutrition (Dordrecht, Netherlands)

luteolin

  1. Plant foods for human nutrition (Dordrecht, Netherlands)

p-coumaric acid

  1. Plant foods for human nutrition (Dordrecht, Netherlands)

Activities

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

Activities reported in Onosma riedliana
Activity Supporting sources Consensus
Antioxidant 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Antioxidant

  1. Plant foods for human nutrition (Dordrecht, Netherlands)

Preparations

Preparations Sources Consensus
ethyl acetate extract Plant foods for human nutrition (Dordrecht, Netherlands) (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆
methanolic extract Plant foods for human nutrition (Dordrecht, Netherlands) (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆