Verbascum wiedemannianum
Verbascum wiedemannianum · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Verbascum wiedemannianum, scientifically known as Verbascum wiedemannianum, is a distinctive medicinal plant native to specific high-altitude regions. Belonging to the Scrophulariaceae family, it is valued in traditional medicine for its unique phytochemical properties. This species offers significant potential for pharmacological research, particularly regarding its diverse therapeutic applications.
- Family
- Scrophulariaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Verbascum Insigne
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Verbascum wiedemannianumSynonyms
- Verbascum insigne
Sources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant, Verbascum wiedemannianum, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. It is classified within the class Equisetopsida and the subclass Magnoliidae, falling under the order Lamiales. Finally, it is a member of the family Scrophulariaceae and the genus Verbascum.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Lamiales |
| Family | Scrophulariaceae |
| Genus | Verbascum |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant, known scientifically as Verbascum wiedemannianum, exhibits a very specific and limited geographical range. Its natural occurrence is strictly confined to the region of Western Asia. Within this vast territory, it can be found specifically in the country of Türkiye. Because its distribution is so localized, it is considered an endemic species to this particular area. Understanding this narrow habitat is essential for the conservation of the species.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Western Asia | Türkiye |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Chemicals
Verbascum wiedemannianum has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include GA3.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| GA3 | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
GA3
- Pakistan journal of biological sciences : PJBS