Strobilanthes bantonensis
Strobilanthes bantonensis · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (2 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Strobilanthes bantonenensis, scientifically known as Strobilanthes bantonenensis, is a remarkable medicinal plant native to specific tropical regions. Renowned for its unique phytochemical properties, this species holds significant potential in traditional healing practices. Exploring its bioactive compounds offers promising insights into developing novel therapeutic treatments for various health conditions.
- Family
- Acanthaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Root
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Strobilanthes bantonensisSources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, specifically falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Lamiales, it is classified under the family Acanthaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Strobilanthes as Strobilanthes bantonenensis.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Lamiales |
| Family | Acanthaceae |
| Genus | Strobilanthes |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant is found within specific regions of Southeast Asia and East Asia. Its documented distribution includes the southeastern parts of China. Additionally, the species can be located within the Indo-China peninsula. Specifically, it has been identified as growing in Vietnam. These locations represent the known geographical range for this medicinal species.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| China | China Southeast |
| Indo-China | Vietnam |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Strobilanthes bantonensis 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 root.
| Plant part | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Root | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Root
- Mitochondrial DNA. Part B, Resources
Activities
Strobilanthes bantonensis has 1 reported activities identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antiviral.
| Activity | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Antiviral | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Antiviral
- Mitochondrial DNA. Part B, Resources