Phanera aurea
Phanera aurea · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (18 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Phanera aurea, scientifically known as Phanera aurea, is a magnificent climbing woody vine celebrated in tropical landscapes. Renowned for its vibrant, golden-yellow blooms, this botanical treasure is highly valued in traditional medicine. Its various parts are utilized for their therapeutic properties, offering significant potential in holistic healing practices.
- Family
- Fabaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Bauhinia Aurea
Names
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Phanera aureaSynonyms
- Bauhinia aurea
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. Classified under the subclass Magnoliidae and the order Fabales, it is a member of the Fabaceae family. Its specific taxonomic designation is found within the genus Phanera.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Fabales | WCVP |
| Family | Fabaceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Phanera | WCVP |
Distribution
This plant exhibits a specific geographical range within the Asian continent. Its presence is notably documented across various regions of China. Specifically, it can be found inhabiting the China South-Central area. Additionally, the species is distributed throughout China Southeast. These locations define the primary natural habitats for this medicinal plant.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| China | China South-Central | WCVP |
| China | China Southeast | WCVP |
Chemicals
Phanera aurea has 18 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include (+)-catechin, (-)-Epicatechin, (-)-Epicatechin-3-O-gallate, 3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzoic acid, 4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYBENZOIC ACID.
Most Reported Compounds
| Compound | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| (+)-catechin | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| (-)-Epicatechin | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| (-)-Epicatechin-3-O-gallate | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| 3-Hydroxy-4-methoxy-benzoic acid | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| 4-HYDROXY-3-METHOXYBENZOIC ACID | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| 4-HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Astilbin | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| BETA-SITOSTEROL | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Daucosterol | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| ETHYL GALLATE | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Preparations
| Preparations | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| 90% ethanolic extract | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| ethanolic extract | Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |