Thalictrum longistylum

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Synonyms

• Thalictrum lasiostylum
• Thalictrum rutidocarpum

Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. It is further classified under the subclass Magnoliidae in the order Ranunculales. Finally, it is a member of the family Ranunculaceae within the genus Thalictrum.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant is primarily located within the diverse ecosystems of Western South America. Its specific geographical range is concentrated in the Andean regions of the continent. Detailed studies show that it can be found growing in the country of Bolivia. Additionally, the species is documented to inhabit various territories across Ecuador. Finally, its distribution extends further south into the landscapes of Peru.

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Botanical Identification

Morphology

The morphology of Thalictrum longistylum is characterized by its growth form as a non-woody herb, functioning as an independent organism without parasitic tendencies. It is classified as a terrestrial plant, lacking aquatic or semiaquatic adaptations, and does not exhibit epiphytic behavior, remaining firmly rooted in the soil. The plant maintains a self-supporting structure, as it is neither a climber, vine, nor liana, and it lacks any woody tissue, instead possessing a soft, herbaceous stem.

Aquatic :

terrestrial

Climber :

self-supporting

Epiphyte :

terrestrial

Growth form :

herb

Parasite :

independent

Woodiness :

non-woody

Sources: Global Inventory of Floras and Traits (GIFT)

Plant Parts

Thalictrum longistylum has 1 reported plant parts identified across 2 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include root.

Root

1. Journal of natural products
2. Lloydia

Chemicals

Thalictrum longistylum has 11 reported phytochemicals identified across 2 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 8-Trichloromethyldihydroberberine, Columbamine, Jatrorrhizine, Longiberine, Magnoflorine.

8-Trichloromethyldihydroberberine

1. Lloydia

Columbamine

1. Lloydia

Jatrorrhizine

1. Lloydia

Longiberine

1. Journal of natural products

Magnoflorine

1. Lloydia

O-Methyllongiberine

1. Journal of natural products

Oxyberberine

1. Lloydia

Palmatine

1. Lloydia

THALIBRINE

1. Lloydia

Thaliglucinone

1. Lloydia