Pinus sylvestris var. hamata
Pinus sylvestris var. hamata · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Pinus sylvestris var. hamaata, is a specialized variety of the Scots pine native to specific Mediterranean and European regions. Renowned for its therapeutic potential, this botanical specimen contains unique resinous compounds and essential oils frequently utilized in traditional herbal medicine to support respiratory and topical health.
- Family
- Not available
- Native range
- Europe
- Parts used
- Flower
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Pinus sylvestris var. hamataDistribution
This plant exhibits a specific distribution pattern primarily concentrated within the Southeastern European region. It can be found growing across various terrains in Albania, Bulgaria, and Greece. Furthermore, its presence extends into the Northwestern Balkan Peninsula. The range also reaches into Eastern Europe, specifically within the Krym area. Together, these locations define the distinct geographical footprint of this particular variety.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Southeastern Europe | Albania |
| Southeastern Europe | Bulgaria |
| Southeastern Europe | Greece |
| Southeastern Europe | NW. Balkan Pen. |
| Eastern Europe | Krym |
| Caucasus | North Caucasus |
| Caucasus | Transcaucasus |
| Western Asia | Türkiye |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Pinus sylvestris var. hamata has 1 reported plant parts identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include flower.
| Plant part | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Flower | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Flower
- Journal of ethnobiology and ethnomedicine