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Phyllanthus stipulatus

Phyllanthus stipulatus · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (8 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Phyllanthus stipulatus, is a versatile medicinal shrub renowned for its therapeutic properties. Found across tropical regions, this plant is traditionally utilized to treat inflammatory conditions, digestive issues, and skin ailments. Its bioactive compounds offer significant antioxidant benefits, making it a subject of growing interest in modern pharmacological research.

Family
Phyllanthaceae
Native range
Northern America
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Moeroris Stipulata · Diasperus Diffusus Var. Palustris · 5 more

Names

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Phyllanthus stipulatus

Synonyms

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified within the phylum Streptophyta and class Equisetopsida. Under the subclass Magnoliidae, it follows the order Malpighiales and is a member of the family Phyllanthaceae. Finally, it is categorized under the genus Phyllanthus.

Rank Classification Source
Kingdom Plantae WCVP
Phylum Streptophyta WCVP
Class Equisetopsida WCVP
Subclass Magnoliidae WCVP
Order Malpighiales WCVP
Family Phyllanthaceae WCVP
Genus Phyllanthus WCVP

Distribution

This plant exhibits a widespread distribution across several key regions in Mexico. It can be found throughout the Northeast, Gulf, Southwest, and Southeast portions of the country. Beyond the borders of Mexico, its range extends into the territory of Central America. Specifically, it is documented to grow within the nation of Belize. These diverse locations highlight the plant's ability to thrive in various ecological zones across the region.

Region Area Source
Mexico Mexico Northeast WCVP
Mexico Mexico Gulf WCVP
Mexico Mexico Southwest WCVP
Mexico Mexico Southeast WCVP
Central America Belize WCVP
Central America Costa Rica WCVP
Central America Honduras WCVP
Central America Nicaragua WCVP
Central America Panamá WCVP
Caribbean Cuba WCVP

Chemicals

Phyllanthus stipulatus has 5 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include BETA-SITOSTEROL, Sterols, Triterpenes, glochidone, glochidonol.

Chemicals reported in Phyllanthus stipulatus
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
BETA-SITOSTEROL 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Sterols 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Triterpenes 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
glochidone 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
glochidonol 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

BETA-SITOSTEROL

  1. Die Pharmazie

Sterols

  1. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)

Triterpenes

  1. Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)

glochidone

  1. Die Pharmazie

glochidonol

  1. Die Pharmazie

Activities

Phyllanthus stipulatus has 1 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antinociceptive.

Most Reported Activities

Activity Sources Consensus
Antinociceptive Journal of ethnopharmacology (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆

Preparations

Preparations Sources Consensus
hydroalcoholic extract (HE) Journal of ethnopharmacology (and other 1 sources) ★☆☆☆☆