Phellodendron chinense | |
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Phellodendron chinense var. yunnanensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Sapindales |
Family: | Rutaceae |
Genus: | Phellodendron |
Species: | P. chinense
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Binomial name | |
Phellodendron chinense C.K.Schneid.
Illustriertes Handbuch der Laubholzkunde ... Jena 2:126. 1907 | |
Subspecies | |
P. c. var. glabriusculum |
Phellodendron chinense is a plant species in the genus Phellodendron.
The isocoumarin derivative 3-acetyl-3,4-dihydro-5,6-dimethoxy-1H-2-benzopyran-1-one can be found in Huáng bǎi (P. chinense), one of the fifty fundamental herbs of traditional Chinese medicine.[1]