Ulmus macrocarpa
Ulmus macrocarpa · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (6 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Ulmus macrocarpa, scientifically known as Ulmus macrocarpa, is a significant medicinal plant valued for its therapeutic properties. Often recognized by its distinctive large-fruited bark and leaves, it has been traditionally utilized in various cultures to treat inflammation, support digestive health, and provide soothing relief for skin ailments.
- Family
- Ulmaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Ulmus Macrocarpa Var. Macrophylla · Ulmus Macrocarpa F. Major · 7 more
Names
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Ulmus macrocarpaSynonyms
- Ulmus macrocarpa var. macrophylla
- Ulmus macrocarpa f. major
- Ulmus macrocarpa f. minor
- Ulmus macrocarpa var. glabra
- Ulmus macrocarpa var. mandshurica
- Ulmus macrocarpa var. suberosa
- Ulmus macrocarpa f. nana
- Ulmus macrocarpa var. nana
- Ulmus macrophylla
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Rosales, it is classified under the family Ulmaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Ulmus.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Rosales | WCVP |
| Family | Ulmaceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Ulmus | WCVP |
Distribution
This plant exhibits a distinct geographical distribution across several regions of Northern Asia. In Siberia, its presence is specifically noted in the Chit Chita area. The species also extends into the Russian Far East, occupying territories such as Khabarovsk and Primorye. Within China, its range includes the vast region of Inner Mongolia. Furthermore, the plant is found throughout the Manchuria region of China.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Siberia | Chita | WCVP |
| Russian Far East | Khabarovsk | WCVP |
| Russian Far East | Primorye | WCVP |
| China | Inner Mongolia | WCVP |
| China | Manchuria | WCVP |
| China | China North-Central | WCVP |
| China | Qinghai | WCVP |
| China | China Southeast | WCVP |
| Mongolia | Mongolia | WCVP |
| Eastern Asia | Korea | WCVP |
Activities
Ulmus macrocarpa has 2 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antihypertensive, Vasorelaxant.
Most Reported Activities
| Activity | Sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Antihypertensive | Journal of ethnopharmacology (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Vasorelaxant | Journal of ethnopharmacology (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Medicinal Uses
Ulmus macrocarpa has 4 reported medicinal uses identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported uses include Eimeria tenella, antihypertensive, hyperlipidemia, osteoporosis.
Most Reported Uses
| Use | Sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Eimeria tenella | Veterinary parasitology (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| antihypertensive | Journal of ethnopharmacology (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| hyperlipidemia | PloS one (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| osteoporosis | Journal of ethnopharmacology (and other 1 sources) | ★☆☆☆☆ |