Sideritis clandestina subsp. cyllenea
Sideritis clandestina subsp. cyllenea · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (7 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Scientifically known as Sideritis clandestina subsp. cyllenea, is a remarkable medicinal shrub native to specific tropical regions. Renowned for its diverse therapeutic properties, this subspecies is frequently utilized in traditional medicine to treat inflammatory conditions, respiratory ailments, and digestive issues, offering a natural approach to holistic healing and wellness.
- Family
- Lamiaceae
- Native range
- Europe
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Sideritis Theezans Subsp. Peloponnesiaca · Sideritis Clandestina Var. Cyllenea · 3 more
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Sideritis clandestina subsp. cylleneaSynonyms
- Sideritis theezans subsp. peloponnesiaca
- Sideritis clandestina var. cyllenea
- Sideritis theezans var. cyllenea
- Sideritis peloponnesiaca
- Sideritis clandestina subsp. peloponnesiaca
Sources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Lamiales and family Lamiaceae, it is classified under the genus Sideritis. Specifically, this medicinal specimen is identified as the subspecies cyllenea of Sideritis clandestina.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Lamiales |
| Family | Lamiaceae |
| Genus | Sideritis |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant is a specific subspecies with a very restricted natural range. Its presence is documented within the unique landscapes of Southeastern Europe. Specifically, this botanical variety can be found growing in the country of Greece. This limited distribution suggests that the subspecies is highly specialized to the local environment of the region. Consequently, its geographical footprint is concentrated in this particular Mediterranean area.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Southeastern Europe | Greece |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Chemicals
Sideritis clandestina subsp. cyllenea has 7 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 7-O-Acetyl-8-epiloganic acid, Ajugoside, CHLOROGENIC ACID, Melittoside, Monomelittoside.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| 7-O-Acetyl-8-epiloganic acid | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Ajugoside | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| CHLOROGENIC ACID | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Melittoside | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Monomelittoside | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Verbascoside | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| isoverbascoside | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
7-O-Acetyl-8-epiloganic acid
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Ajugoside
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
CHLOROGENIC ACID
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Melittoside
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Monomelittoside
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Verbascoside
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
isoverbascoside
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)
Preparations
Sideritis clandestina subsp. cyllenea has 1 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include petroleum ether and aqueous extracts.
| Preparation | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Petroleum ether and aqueous extracts | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Petroleum ether and aqueous extracts
- Molecules (Basel, Switzerland)