Tripterygium | |
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Tripterygium regelii | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Celastrales |
Family: | Celastraceae |
Genus: | Tripterygium Hook.f. |
Species | |
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Tripterygium is a genus of plants in the family Celastraceae. It includes three species of lianas or scrambling shrubs native to Japan, Korea, China, Taiwan, Vietnam, and Myanmar. Tripterygium wilfordii is used in Traditional Chinese medicine.
Species
Three species are accepted.
- Tripterygium doianum Ohwi
- Tripterygium regelii Sprague & Takeda
- Tripterygium wilfordii Hook.f.
References
- ^ Tripterygium Hook.f. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Tripterygium |