Botanical identity
This taxon is documented in the World Checklist of Useful Plant Species with a reported medicinal use. The record establishes a use report and botanical index entry, not clinical effectiveness or individual safety.
KingdomPlantae
Phylum / divisionTracheophyta
ClassMagnoliopsida
OrderApiales
FamilyApiaceae
GenusBupleurum
Scientific name with authorshipBupleurum longifolium L.
Indexed scientific synonyms
? atropurpureum OpizBupleurum coloratum SchurBupleurum falcatum var. vapincense (Vill.) St.-Lag.Bupleurum guinetii Briq.Bupleurum longifolium f. abbreviatum H.WolffBupleurum longifolium f. atropurpureum (Opiz) Thell.Bupleurum longifolium f. coloratum (Schur) Thell.Bupleurum longifolium f. exsertum H.WolffBupleurum longifolium f. guinetii (Briq.) Thell.Bupleurum longifolium f. inclusum H.WolffBupleurum longifolium f. platyphyllum Rouy & E.G.CamusBupleurum longifolium f. stellare H.WolffBupleurum longifolium f. typicum H.WolffBupleurum longifolium f. vapincense (Vill.) Rouy & E.G.CamusBupleurum longifolium subsp. vapincense (Vill.) Jáv.Bupleurum longifolium subsp. vapincense (Vill.) TodorBupleurum longifolium var. atropurpureum (Opiz) DominBupleurum longifolium var. coloratum SchurBupleurum longifolium var. vapincense (Vill.) Rouy & E.G.CamusBupleurum longifolium var. viride H.WolffBupleurum vapincense Vill.Diaphyllum longifolium (L.) Hoffm.Selinum longifolium (L.) E.H.L.Krause
Documented use categories
These categories describe the kinds of human-use reports attached to the taxon in the source checklist. Multiple categories can coexist; a plant may be recorded as both food and poison, depending on part, preparation and context.
How to interpret this record
Evidence boundary
A taxonomic use record is a discovery and indexing signal. Clinical evidence must be assessed separately for the exact species, plant part, preparation, route, dose and health question.
Safety boundary
Correct identification is essential. Toxicity, contraindications, interactions and safe preparation cannot be inferred from a documented-use record.
Dataset record and provenance
DatasetWCUPS 2020
LicenceCC BY 4.0
Name sourceIPNI
IPNI / external identifier839248-1
Use codesME
Crop wild relativeNo
Contributing checklist sources
USDA GRINMedicinal Plant Names Services v8.2
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!Educational index, not a treatment recommendation
The presence of a taxon in this database does not provide a diagnosis, dose, formulation or assurance of safety. Some indexed plants are toxic, regulated, endangered or unsafe in specific life stages.