Taxon:
Neopicrorhiza scrophulariiflora (Pennell) D. Y. Hong
Summary
Place of publication:
Opera Bot. 75:56. 1984
Verified:
05/23/2002
ARS Systematic Botanists.
Autonyms (not in current use), synonyms and invalid designations
Reference(s)
- Hara, H. et al. 1978-1982. An enumeration of the flowering plants of Nepal. Note: = Picrorhiza scrophulariiflora
- McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland.
- Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). URL: http://www.efloras.org/browse.aspx?flora_id=2
Common names
English
picrorhiza – Transcribed Chinese
hu huang lian – xi zang hu huang lian –
Distribution
order_code | Status | Continent | Subcontinent | Country | State | Note |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Sichuan Sheng | w. |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Xizang Zizhiqu | s. |
1 | Native | Asia-Temperate | China | China | Yunnan Sheng | n.w. |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Bhutan | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | India | Sikkim | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indian Subcontinent | Nepal | | |
1 | Native | Asia-Tropical | Indo-China | Myanmar | | n. |
Native
Asia-Temperate
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CHINA:
China [Sichuan Sheng (w.), Yunnan Sheng (n.w.), Xizang Zizhiqu (s.)]
Asia-Tropical
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INDIAN SUBCONTINENT:
Bhutan, India [Sikkim], Nepal
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INDO-CHINA:
Myanmar (n.)
Economic Uses
Usage | Type | Note | Reference |
Medicines | folklore | fide F ChinaEng; Herbs Commerce ed2; Chin Herb Med, as Picrorhiza scrophulariiflora | McGuffin, M., J. T. Kartesz, A. Y. Leung, & A. O. Tucker. 2000. Herbs of commerce, ed. 2 American Herbal Products Association, Silver Spring, Maryland. |