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Vitis davidii

Vitis davidii · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (7 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

, scientifically known as Vitis davidii, is a resilient climbing vine native to East Asia. Valued in traditional herbal practices, this plant is often studied for its bioactive compounds. Its unique properties offer potential therapeutic benefits, making it a subject of interest for researchers exploring natural medicinal alternatives.

Family
Vitaceae
Native range
Asia-Temperate
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Vitis Vinifera Var. Davidii · Spinovitis Davidii

Names and Synonyms

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Vitis davidii

Synonyms

Regional and Traditional Names

German:

  • Davids Weinrebe

Sources: Wikidata

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Vitales, it is classified under the family Vitaceae. Finally, its taxonomic designation concludes within the genus Vitis.

Rank Classification
Kingdom Plantae
Phylum Streptophyta
Class Equisetopsida
Subclass Magnoliidae
Order Vitales
Family Vitaceae
Genus Vitis

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Distribution

This plant, known as Vitis davidii, exhibits a broad natural range across several regions within the country of China. Its presence is notably documented throughout China South-Central, where it thrives in specific local ecosystems. Additionally, the species can be found extending into the areas of China North-Central. The distribution also encompasses the diverse landscapes of China Southeast. Together, these regions define the primary geographical footprint of this medicinal species.

Region Area
China China South-Central
China China North-Central
China China Southeast

Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)

Chemicals

Vitis davidii has 7 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include (+)-epsilon-Viniferin, Ampelopsin E, Amurensin B, Amurensin G, Vitisin A.

Chemicals reported in Vitis davidii
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
(+)-epsilon-Viniferin 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Ampelopsin E 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Amurensin B 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Amurensin G 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Vitisin A 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
heyneanol A 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
resveratrol 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

(+)-epsilon-Viniferin

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Ampelopsin E

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Amurensin B

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Amurensin G

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

Vitisin A

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

heyneanol A

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica

resveratrol

  1. Zhongguo Zhong yao za zhi = Zhongguo zhongyao zazhi = China journal of Chinese materia medica