Tilia platyphyllos subsp. corinthiaca
Tilia platyphyllos subsp. corinthiaca · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Tilia platyphyloids subsp. coriinthiaca, is a specialized subspecies of the linden tree prized in herbal medicine. Renowned for its soothing properties, its fragrant flowers are traditionally utilized in infusions to alleviate anxiety, promote restful sleep, and reduce mild inflammation, offering a gentle, natural wellness remedy.
- Family
- Malvaceae
- Native range
- Europe
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
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Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Tilia platyphyllos subsp. corinthiacaSynonyms
- Tilia sphenolepis
- Tilia steveniana
- Tilia subflavescens
- Tilia nitens
- Tilia corinthiaca
- Tilia grandifolia
- Tilia hazslinszkyana
- Tilia × europaea var. corallina
- Tilia rubra
- Tilia corallina
- Tilia platyphyllos var. rubra
- Tilia × europaea var. rubra
- Tilia triflora
- Tilia caucasica f. seiunctobracteata
Sources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified under the phylum Streptophyta within the class Equisetopsida. As a member of the subclass Magnoliidae and the order Malvales, it is further categorized into the family Malvaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Tilia, specifically as the subspecies corinthiaca.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Malvales |
| Family | Malvaceae |
| Genus | Tilia |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant is primarily distributed across the southeastern regions of the European continent. Specifically, its presence is documented within the borders of Albania and Bulgaria. Furthermore, the species can be found throughout the diverse landscapes of Greece. Its geographical range extends beyond Europe into the westernmost parts of Asia. In this region, the plant is notably established within Türkiye.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Southeastern Europe | Albania |
| Southeastern Europe | Bulgaria |
| Southeastern Europe | Greece |
| Western Asia | Türkiye |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Chemicals
Tilia platyphyllos subsp. corinthiaca has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Flavonoid.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Flavonoid | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Flavonoid
- Journal of pharmaceutical and biomedical analysis