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Patrinia rupestris

Patrinia rupestris · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (12 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Patriña rupestris, scientifically known as Patriña rupestris, is a resilient medicinal herb native to specific mountainous regions. Renowned for its unique phytochemical profile, this plant offers significant therapeutic potential. Traditionally utilized in folk medicine, it is increasingly studied for its bioactive compounds and diverse applications in modern herbal pharmacology.

Family
Caprifoliaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Rhizome · Root
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Fuisa Rupestris · Fedia Rupestris · 2 more

Names

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Patrinia rupestris

Synonyms

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified under the phylum Streptophyta and class Equisetopsida. Within the subclass Magnoliidae, it is ordered as Dipsacales and placed in the family Caprifoliaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Patrinia.

Rank Classification Source
Kingdom Plantae WCVP
Phylum Streptophyta WCVP
Class Equisetopsida WCVP
Subclass Magnoliidae WCVP
Order Dipsacales WCVP
Family Caprifoliaceae WCVP
Genus Patrinia WCVP

Distribution

This plant, Patrinia rupestris, exhibits a specific geographical distribution concentrated within various regions of Siberia. It can be found growing in the Altay mountain range, which represents one of its key habitats. Additionally, the species is documented across the Republic of Buryatiya, extending its presence through the eastern territories. Its range continues through the Chita region, showcasing its ability to thrive in these diverse environments. Finally, the plant is also distributed within the Irkutsk and Krasnoyarsk regions, completing its broad Siberian footprint.

Region Area Source
Siberia Altay WCVP
Siberia Buryatiya WCVP
Siberia Chita WCVP
Siberia Irkutsk WCVP
Siberia Krasnoyarsk WCVP
Siberia Tuva WCVP
Siberia West Siberia WCVP
Siberia Yakutiya WCVP
Russian Far East Amur WCVP
Russian Far East Khabarovsk WCVP

Plant Parts

This plant, Patrinia rupestris, utilizes its underground structures for both storage and propagation, specifically through its specialized roots and rhizomes. The rhizomes serve as horizontal, fleshy stems that grow beneath the soil surface, allowing the plant to spread vegetatively and store essential nutrients. Connected to these rhizomes are the roots, which anchor the plant firmly in its rocky or mountainous habitat and facilitate the absorption of water and minerals necessary for its medicinal potency.
Plant Part Sources Consensus
rhizome Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆
root Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆

Chemicals

Patrinia rupestris has 5 reported phytochemicals identified across 2 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 9,12-Octadecadienoic acid, Caryophyllene oxide, Humulene, alpha-Gurjunene, transcaryophyllene.

Chemicals reported in Patrinia rupestris
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
9,12-Octadecadienoic acid 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Caryophyllene oxide 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Humulene 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
alpha-Gurjunene 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
transcaryophyllene 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

9,12-Octadecadienoic acid

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

Caryophyllene oxide

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

Humulene

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

alpha-Gurjunene

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

transcaryophyllene

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

Preparations

Preparations Sources Consensus
essential oil Zhong yao cai = Zhongyaocai = Journal of Chinese medicinal materials (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆