Viola philippica var. philippica
Viola philippica var. philippica · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (11 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Viola philippica var. philippica, is a distinctive medicinal plant native to specific Southeast Asian regions. Renowned for its delicate floral structure, this variety holds significant ethnobotanical value. It is traditionally utilized in various folk remedies, valued for its unique bioactive properties and therapeutic potential.
- Family
- Violaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Flower
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Viola Yedoensis F. Barbata · Viola Yedoensis F. Glaberrima · 9 more
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Viola philippica var. philippicaSynonyms
- Viola yedoensis f. barbata
- Viola yedoensis f. glaberrima
- Viola yedoensis f. albescens
- Viola patrinii var. chinensis
- Viola philippica subsp. munda
- Viola philippica f. candida
- Viola yedoensis f. candida
- Viola alisoviana
- Viola edanoi
- Viola tosaensis
- Viola yedoensis
Sources: Wikidata
Taxonomical Classification
This plant, taxonomically identified as Viola philippica var. philippica, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is classified under the order Malpighiales and the family Violaceae. Finally, it is situated within the genus Viola.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Malpighiales |
| Family | Violaceae |
| Genus | Viola |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant exhibits a broad geographical distribution across diverse regions of East Asia. In the Russian Far East, its presence is recorded within the Amur and Primorye territories. Its range extends significantly into China, where it can be found in the South-Central provinces. Furthermore, the species is documented in the tropical island of Hainan. Finally, the distribution reaches northward into the Inner Mongolia region of China.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Russian Far East | Amur |
| Russian Far East | Primorye |
| China | China South-Central |
| China | Hainan |
| China | Inner Mongolia |
| China | Manchuria |
| China | China North-Central |
| China | China Southeast |
| Mongolia | Mongolia |
| Eastern Asia | Japan |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Viola philippica var. philippica 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 flower.
| Plant part | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Flower | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Flower
- Phytochemical analysis : PCA
Chemicals
Viola philippica var. philippica has 10 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include ADP, AMP, ATP, Anthocyanins, Caspase 3.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| ADP | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| AMP | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| ATP | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Anthocyanins | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Caspase 3 | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Cycloviolacin Y5 | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Esculetin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Euphorbetin | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| MDA | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| caspase-9 | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
ADP
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
AMP
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
ATP
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
Anthocyanins
- Phytochemical analysis : PCA
Caspase 3
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
Cycloviolacin Y5
- Journal of natural products
Esculetin
- Fitoterapia
Euphorbetin
- Fitoterapia
MDA
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
caspase-9
- Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica
Preparations
Viola philippica var. philippica has 5 reported preparations identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include VY ethanol extract, aqueous methanol extracts, ethyl acetate extracts, methanol extracts, petroleum ether extracts.
| Preparation | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Vy ethanol extract | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Aqueous methanol extracts | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Ethyl acetate extracts | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Methanol extracts | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Petroleum ether extracts | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Vy ethanol extract
- BMC complementary and alternative medicine
Aqueous methanol extracts
- Phytotherapy research : PTR
Ethyl acetate extracts
- Phytotherapy research : PTR
Methanol extracts
- Phytotherapy research : PTR
Petroleum ether extracts
- Phytotherapy research : PTR