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Selaginella rolandi-principis

Selaginella rolandi-principis · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (4 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Selagineella rolandi-principis, is a unique lycophyte species recognized for its distinct morphology and potential therapeutic properties. Often found in specific ecological niches, this plant is increasingly studied for its bioactive compounds. Exploring its chemical constituents offers promising insights into its traditional medicinal uses and future pharmacological applications in healthcare.

Family
Selaginellaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Chuselaginella Rolandi-Principis

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Selaginella rolandi-principis

Synonyms

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. It is further classified under the subclass Lycopodiidae and the order Selaginellales. Finally, it is a member of the family Selaginellaceae, falling under the genus Selaginella.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Lycopodiidae
Order Selaginellales
Family Selaginellaceae
Genus Selaginella

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant exhibits a specific geographical range concentrated within East and Southeast Asia. In China, its distribution spans across the South-Central regions and the Southeast provinces. It is also found on the tropical island of Hainan within the Chinese territory. Beyond China, the species extends its reach into the Indo-China region. Specifically, its habitat includes the lush landscapes of Vietnam.

Region Area
China China South-Central
China Hainan
China China Southeast
Indo-China Vietnam

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Selaginella rolandi-principis has 2 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Isoflavones, Selaginolide A.

Chemicals reported in Selaginella rolandi-principis
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
Isoflavones 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Selaginolide A 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Isoflavones

  1. Journal of natural medicines

Selaginolide A

  1. Journal of natural medicines

Activities

Selaginella rolandi-principis has 1 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antidiabetic.

Activities reported in Selaginella rolandi-principis
Activity Supporting sources Consensus
Antidiabetic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Antidiabetic

  1. Journal of natural medicines

Conditions

Selaginella rolandi-principis has 1 reported investigations on conditions identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported conditions include antidiabetic.

Conditions investigated for Selaginella rolandi-principis
Condition Supporting sources Consensus
Antidiabetic 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Antidiabetic

  1. Journal of natural medicines

Preparations

Selaginella rolandi-principis has 1 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include ethanol extract.

Preparations reported for Selaginella rolandi-principis
Preparation Supporting sources Consensus
Ethanol extract 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

Ethanol extract

  1. Journal of natural medicines