Dendrobium plicatile
{{Short description|Species of orchid}}
{{Speciesbox
| image = Flickingeria fimbriata.jpg
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| taxon = Dendrobium plicatile
| authority = Lindl.
| synonyms =
- Callista binnendykii (Rchb.f.) Kuntze 1891
- Callista flabella [Rchb.f]Kuntze 1891
- Callista kunstleri (Hook.f.) Kuntze 1891
- Dendrobium binnendijkii Rchb.f. 1865
- Dendrobium fimbriatum [Bl.] Lindl. 1830
- Dendrobium flabellum Rchb.f 1857
- Dendrobium insulare Steudel 1840
- Dendrobium kunstleri Hook.f. 1890
- Dendrobium mentosum Schltr. 1911
- Dendrobium rabanii Lindl.
- Desmotrichum binnendijkii (Rchb.f.) Kraenzl. 1910
- Desmotrichum fimbriatum Blume 1825
- Desmotrichum kunstleri (Hook.f.) Kraenzl. 1910
- Ephemerantha fimbriata (Blume) P.F. Hunt & Summerh. 1961
- Ephemerantha kunstleri (Hook.f.) P.F.Hunt & Summerh. 1961
- Flickingeria binnendijkii (Rchb.f.) A.D.Hawkes 1965
- Flickingeria fimbriata (Blume) A.D.Hawkes, Orquídea (Rio de Janeiro) 27: 303 (1965)
- Flickingeria kunstleri (Hook.f.) A.D.Hawkes 1965;
- Flickingeria rabanii (Lindl.) Seidenf.
| synonyms_ref={{ThePlantList|id=kew-58729|taxon=Dendrobium plicatile|authority=Lindl.|accessdate=5 August 2016}}
}}
Dendrobium plicatile is an Asian orchid species, a member of the genus Dendobium. It was formerly described as Flickingeria fimbriata.
Distribution
The orchid's native regions include Southeast Asia, the Himalayas, and Malesia.
It is found in Borneo, Cambodia, South and Central China, Hainan, Himalayas East, India ( Assam), Java, Laos, Nusa Tenggara islands, Malaya, Nepal, Nicobar Islands, Philippines, Sulawesi, Sumatera, Thailand, and Vietnam.
Description
The methanol extract of D. plicatile has been shown to scavenge the superoxide anion radical ·O2−.{{Cite journal |last1=Ohsugi |first1=Mizue |last2=Fan |first2=Wenzhe |last3=Hase |first3=Koji |last4=Xiong |first4=Quanbo |last5=Tezuka |first5=Yasuhiro |last6=Komatsu |first6=Katsuko |last7=Namba |first7=Tsuneo |last8=Saitoh |first8=Tomohiro |last9=Tazawa |first9=Kenji |last10=Kadota |first10=Shigetoshi |date=1999-10-01 |title=Active-oxygen scavenging activity of traditional nourishing-tonic herbal medicines and active constituents of Rhodiola sacra |url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0378874198002451 |journal=Journal of Ethnopharmacology |language=en |volume=67 |issue=1 |pages=111–119 |doi=10.1016/S0378-8741(98)00245-1 |pmid=10616967 |issn=0378-8741}} Flower extracts from the closely related species Dendrobium officinale have also been proven to reduce fatty liver disease, oxidative stress, and inflammation, protecting against alcohol-induced liver injury.{{Cite journal |last1=Wu |first1=Yu-Lin |last2=Huang |first2=Si-Han |last3=He |first3=Chun-Mei |last4=Qiu |first4=Bo |last5=Liu |first5=Jing-Jing |last6=Li |first6=Jia |last7=Lin |first7=Ying |last8=Yu |first8=Sheng-Lu |last9=Wang |first9=Hong-Feng |last10=Zhang |first10=Gui-Fang |date=2020-10-14 |title=Dendrobium officinale Flower Extraction Mitigates Alcohol-Induced Liver Injury in Mice: Role of Antisteatosis, Antioxidative, and Anti-Inflammatory |journal=Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine |volume=2020 |pages=1421853 |doi=10.1155/2020/1421853 |issn=1741-427X |pmc=7603571 |pmid=33149748|doi-access=free }}
From the stems, three phenanthrenes can be isolated, named plicatol A, B and C.{{cite journal | doi=10.1016/S0031-9422(99)00497-5 | title=Phenanthrenes from Dendrobium plicatile | year=2000 | last1=Honda | first1=Chie | last2=Yamaki | first2=Masae | journal=Phytochemistry | volume=53 | issue=8 | pages=987–990 | pmid=10820817 }}
The plant also contains the norditerpenoids named flickinflimilins A and B and steroids.{{cite journal | doi=10.3390/molecules19055863 | doi-access=free | title=Norditerpenoids from Flickingeria fimbriata and Their Inhibitory Activities on Nitric Oxide and Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Production in Mouse Macrophages | year=2014 | last1=Chen | first1=Jin-Long | last2=Zhong | first2=Wen-Jun | last3=Tang | first3=Gui-Hua | last4=Li | first4=Jing | last5=Zhao | first5=Zhi-Min | last6=Yang | first6=De-Po | last7=Jiang | first7=Lin | journal=Molecules | volume=19 | issue=5 | pages=5863–5875 | pmid=24806582 | pmc=6271523 }}
References
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External links
- {{Commonscat-inline|Dendrobium plicatile}}
- {{Wikispecies-inline|Flickingeria fimbriata}}
- [http://www.orchidspecies.com/flickfimbriata.htm Flickingeria fimbriata at orchidspecies.com]
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Category:Flora of tropical Asia
Category:Medicinal plants of Asia
Category:Plants described in 1965
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