Serratula coronata
Serrafula coronata, commonly known as the Crown Coronet, is a distinctive medicinal plant valued for its unique botanical properties. Often found in specific ecological niches, it is traditionally utilized in herbal remedies to support wellness. Understanding its therapeutic potential and careful cultivation is essential for exploring its natural healing benefits.
- Scientific name: Serratula coronata
- Family: Asteraceae
- Native range: Europe
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Asterales, it is classified under the family Asteraceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus name Serratulula.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Asterales | WCVP |
| Family | Asteraceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Serratula | WCVP |
Common Names
This plant, scientifically known as Serraetula coronata, is recognized by various regional names across different languages. In Chinese, it is referred to as 伪泥胡菜 (wěi ní hú cài), while in Ukrainian, it is called Серпій увінчаний. In Russian, the common name is Серпуха венценосная, which is closely related to its Belarusian counterpart, Сярпуха венцаносная. Additionally, in Japanese, the species is known as タムラソウ (tamurasou).| Language | Common Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| zh | 伪泥胡菜 | Wikidata |
| uk | Серпій увінчаний | Wikidata |
| ru | Серпуха венценосная | Wikidata |
| ja | タムラソウ | Wikidata |
| be | Сярпуха венцаносная | Wikidata |
| zh-cn | 伪泥胡菜 | Wikidata |
| zh-tw | 伪泥胡菜 | Wikidata |
| be | Сярпуха Вольфа | Wikidata |
| ru | Серпуха Вольфа | Wikidata |
| zh | 假升麻 | Wikidata |
Distribution
This plant exhibits a broad distribution across several distinct regions of the European continent. In Middle Europe, it can be found growing within the borders of Germany and Switzerland. Its range extends into Southeastern Europe, where it is documented in Romania. Moving toward Eastern Europe, the species is also present in Belarus. Finally, its geographical presence reaches into Central European Russia to complete its distribution.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Middle Europe | Germany | WCVP |
| Middle Europe | Switzerland | WCVP |
| Southeastern Europe | Romania | WCVP |
| Eastern Europe | Belarus | WCVP |
| Eastern Europe | Central European Russia | WCVP |
| Eastern Europe | East European Russia | WCVP |
| Eastern Europe | South European Russia | WCVP |
| Eastern Europe | Ukraine | WCVP |
| Siberia | Altay | WCVP |
| Siberia | Buryatiya | WCVP |
Plant Parts
This plant, known scientifically as Serraula coronata, is categorized as a medicinal herb. As an herb, it typically features a soft, non-woody stem that supports its foliage and floral structures, allowing it to thrive in specific ecological niches. In traditional medicinal practices, the various tissues of this herbaceous plant are often studied for their bioactive compounds, which are concentrated within its delicate vegetative parts.- Total parts
- 1
- Scientific sources
- 1
| Plant Part | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Herb | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Chemicals
Serratula coronata has 3 reported phytochemicals identified across 3 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 20-hydroxyecdysone, ajugasterone C, polypodine B.
- Total chemicals
- 3
- Scientific sources
- 3
Most Reported Compounds
| Compound | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| 20-hydroxyecdysone | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| ajugasterone C | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| polypodine B | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Medicinal Uses
Serratula coronata has 5 reported medicinal uses identified across 5 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported uses include erythema, itching, pain, psoriasis, seborrheic dermatitis.
- Total uses
- 5
- Scientific sources
- 5
Most Reported Uses
| Use | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| erythema | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| itching | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| pain | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| psoriasis | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| seborrheic dermatitis | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |