Panzerina lanata

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Synonyms

• Leonuroides alaschanica
• Leonuroides albescens
• Leonuroides kansuensis
• Leonuroides lanata
• Leonurus lanatus
• Panzerina lanata f. alaschanica
• Panzerina lanata f. kansuensis
• Panzerina lanata var. parviflora
• Panzerina argyracea
• Panzerina lanata subsp. argyracea
• Panzeria argyracea
• Panzeria kansuensis
• Panzeria alaschanica
• Panzeria albescens
• Panzeria tomentosa
• Ballota lanata
• Leonuroides argyracea
• Panzerina lanata var. alaschanica
• Panzerina lanata var. albescens
• Leonuroides parviflora
• Panzerina lanata var. argyracea
• Panzeria parviflora
• Panzeria lanata
• Panzeria lanata var. albescens
• Panzeria lanata f. kansuensis
• Panzeria lanata var. parviflora

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. Under the subclass Magnoliidae, it follows the order Lamiales and is a member of the family Lamiaceae. Ultimately, its specific taxonomic identity is defined by the genus Panzerina.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant, Panzerina lanaata, exhibits a specific geographical distribution concentrated within the vast regions of Siberia. Its presence is notably recorded across the Altai mountain range, representing a key part of its habitat. Furthermore, the species can be found within the administrative boundaries of Buryatiya. The distribution continues through the eastern territories of Chita and the surrounding landscapes. Finally, its range extends into the Irkutsk and Krasnoyarsk regions, marking a significant longitudinal spread across the Siberian landscape.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Botanical Identification

Ecology

The ecology of Panzerina lanaata is characterized by its adaptation to specific geological and topographical niches, primarily thriving within limestone formations. This plant is frequently found in mountainous terrains, where it navigates the complex microclimates created by varying elevations and rocky substrates. Additionally, it occupies steppe environments, demonstrating a resilience to the open, often more exposed conditions typical of these semi-arid or grassland-dominated landscapes. The combination of limestone-rich soils and the structural diversity of mountains and steppes defines the specialized environmental parameters required for its natural occurrence.

Habitat :

limestone, mountains, steppe

Life history

The life history of Panzerina lanaata is characterized by a perennial lifecycle, allowing the plant to persist through multiple growing seasons. In terms of its structural development and survival strategy, it is classified as a hemicryptophyte, a life form where the perennating buds are located at the soil surface or just below it, protected by leaf litter or other organic matter. This hemicryptophytic nature enables the plant to endure seasonal fluctuations while maintaining its ability to regenerate from these protected buds, ensuring long-term stability within its ecological niche.

Life form :

hemicryptophyte

Lifecycle :

perennial

Morphology

The morphology of Panzerina lanaata is characterized by its growth form as a non-woody herb, presenting as a small, independent plant that does not function as a parasite or an epiphyte. It is categorized as a terrestrial species, though it exhibits a versatile ecological range that includes semiaquatic and aquatic habitats. The plant is self-supporting rather than being a climber, maintaining a compact structure with a height that typically ranges from a minimum of 0.15 m to a maximum of 0.35 m.

Aquatic :

terrestrial

Climber :

self-supporting

Epiphyte :

terrestrial

Growth form :

herb

Parasite :

independent

Plant height max:

0.35 m

Plant height min:

0.15 m

Woodiness :

non-woody

Reproduction

The reproduction of Panzeria lanaata is characterized by its sexual reproduction through bisexual flowers, which contain both male and female reproductive organs. The flowering period for this species is relatively brief and specific, with the flowering process typically starting in July and concluding in August, although the timing can be variable.

Flowering time :

Jul

Flowering time :

Aug

Reproduction sexual :

bisexual

Sources: Global Inventory of Floras and Traits (GIFT)

Chemicals

Panzerina lanata has 5 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 5-Hydroxy-7,3',4'-trimethoxyflavone, 5-Hydroxy-7,4'-dimethoxyflavone, 7-methoxy-coumarin, Isorhamnetin, kaempferol.

5-Hydroxy-7,3',4'-trimethoxyflavone

1. Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials

5-Hydroxy-7,4'-dimethoxyflavone

1. Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials

7-methoxy-coumarin

1. Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials

Isorhamnetin

1. Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials

kaempferol

1. Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials

Preparations

Panzerina lanata has 1 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include ethyl acetate extract.

Ethyl acetate extract

1. Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials