Saniculiphyllum guangxiense
Saniculiphyllum guangxiense · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (4 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Saniculiphyllum guangxiense, scientifically known as Saniculiphyllum guangxiense, is a rare medicinal herb native to specific subtropical regions. Highly valued in traditional practices, it is recognized for its unique phytochemical profile. Researchers are increasingly exploring its potential bioactive compounds for their therapeutic properties in modern pharmacological applications and wellness.
- Family
- Saxifragaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Saniculiphyllum guangxienseSources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified under the phylum Streptophyta within the class Equisetopsida. As a member of the subclass Magnoliidae, it falls under the order Saxifrages and the family Saxifragaceae. It is specifically identified by its genus, Saniculiphyllum, which includes the medicinal species Saniculiphyllum guanxiense.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Saxifragales |
| Family | Saxifragaceae |
| Genus | Saniculiphyllum |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant, Saniculiphyllum guanxiense, exhibits a specific geographical distribution within East Asia. It is primarily found in the diverse landscapes of China. Specifically, its presence is documented across the South-Central regions of the country. Additionally, the species can be located within the Southeast parts of China. These concentrated areas define the natural habitat where this medicinal plant thrives.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| China | China South-Central |
| China | China Southeast |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Chemicals
Saniculiphyllum guangxiense has 4 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Daucosterol, MENISDAURIN, OLEANOLIC ACID, Purshianin.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Daucosterol | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| MENISDAURIN | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| OLEANOLIC ACID | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Purshianin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Daucosterol
- Chemistry & biodiversity
MENISDAURIN
- Chemistry & biodiversity
OLEANOLIC ACID
- Chemistry & biodiversity
Purshianin
- Chemistry & biodiversity