Peucedanum huangshanense
Peucedanum huaurgshanense, commonly known as a specialized medicinal herb from China, belongs to the Apiaceae family. Found primarily in mountainous regions, this plant is valued in traditional practices for its unique phytochemical properties. Research focuses on its potential bioactive compounds, offering promising insights into modern pharmacological and therapeutic applications.
- Scientific name: Peucedanum huangshanense
- Family: Apiaceae
- Native range: Asia-Temperate
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified under the phylum Streptophyta and class Equisetopsida. Within the subclass Magnoliidae, it falls under the order Apiales and is a member of the family Apiaceae. It is specifically identified by its genus, Peucedanum, and its species name, Peucedanum huangshanense.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Apiales | WCVP |
| Family | Apiaceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Peucedanum | WCVP |
Common Names
This plant, Peucedanum huangshanense, is known by the common name 黄山前胡 in Chinese (zh).| Language | Common Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| zh | 黄山前胡 | Wikidata |
Distribution
This plant is a specialized species with a very specific range of occurrence. Its natural habitat is limited to the southeastern region of China. Within this geographical area, it thrives in particular ecological niches. Because of this localized presence, it is considered a regional flora of Southeast China. Consequently, its distribution remains concentrated within these specific Chinese territories.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| China | China Southeast | WCVP |
Chemicals
Peucedanum huangshanense has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include coumarins.
- Total chemicals
- 1
- Scientific sources
- 1
Most Reported Compounds
| Compound | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| coumarins | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |