Peucedanum longshengense
Peucedanum longshengense, commonly known as a rare medicinal herb, is a distinctive species within the Apiaceae family. Native to specific mountainous terrains, it holds significant ethnobotanical value. Researchers are increasingly investigating its unique phytochemical profile to uncover potential therapeutic applications in traditional medicine and modern pharmacological developments.
- Scientific name: Peucedanum longshengense
- Family: Apiaceae
- Native range: Asia-Temperate
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta within the class Equisetopsida. It is further classified under the subclass Magnoliidae and the order Apiales. Finally, it is a member of the family Apiaceae and falls under the genus Peucedanum.
| 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 longshengense, is known by the following common names: 南岭前胡 (zh), 南岭前胡 (zh-cn), and 南岭前胡 (zh-tw).| Language | Common Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| zh | 南岭前胡 | Wikidata |
| zh-cn | 南岭前胡 | Wikidata |
| zh-tw | 南岭前胡 | Wikidata |
Distribution
This plant is specifically native to a limited geographical region. According to botanical records, its natural occurrence is restricted to China. Within the country, it is primarily located in the Southeast. This specific distribution pattern suggests a preference for the unique environmental conditions found in that area. Consequently, its presence is localized rather than widespread across the continent.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| China | China Southeast | WCVP |
Chemicals
Peucedanum longshengense has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include mannitol.
- Total chemicals
- 1
- Scientific sources
- 1
Most Reported Compounds
| Compound | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| mannitol | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |