Table Of ContentMedicinal Plants in the Asia
Pacific for Zoonotic Pandemics
Medicinal Plants in the Asia Pacific for
Zoonotic Pandemics
Series Editor:
Christophe Wiart
This series provides an unprecedented comprehensive ethnopharmacological overview of the
antibacterial, antifungal, and antiviral activities of the medicinal plants used traditionally in
Asia-Pacific for the treatment of microbial infections. It discusses their actions and potentials against
viruses (including COVID-19), bacteria, and fungi representing a threat of epidemic and pandemic
diseases. Scientific names, botanical classifications, descriptions, medicinal uses and antimicrobial
chemical constituents, commentaries, chemical structures, and selected bibliographical references
are provided for each plant. This series is a reference for anyone involved in the d iscovery of leads
for the treatment or prevention of microbial zoonotic pandemics.
Medicinal Plants in the Asia Pacific for Zoonotic Pandemics, Volume 1:
Family Amborellaceae to Vitaceae
Christophe Wiart
Medicinal Plants in the Asia
Pacific for Zoonotic Pandemics
Family Amborellaceae to Vitaceae
Volume 1
Christophe Wiart
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Contents
Foreword ........................................................................................................................................xiii
Preface..............................................................................................................................................xv
Author ............................................................................................................................................xvii
Chapter 1 The Clade Protomagnoliids ..........................................................................................1
1.1 Order Amborellales Melikyan, A.V. Bobrov & Zaytzeva (1999) ......................1
1.1.1 F amily Amborellaceae Pichon (1848) ..................................................1
1.1.1.1 Amborella trichopoda Baill. .................................................1
1.2 Order Nymphaeales Salisb. ex Bercht. et J. Presl (1820)...................................3
1.2.1 F amily Nymphaeaceae Salisb. (1805) ..................................................3
1.2.1.1 Euryale ferox Salisb. ex K.D. Koenig & Sims ......................3
1.2.1.2 Nuphar japonica DC. ............................................................8
1.2.1.3. Nymphaea nouchali Burm.f. .................................................9
1.2.1.4 Nymphaea pubescens Willd. ..............................................11
1.2.1.5 Nymphaea tetragona Georgi ...............................................13
1.3 Order Austrobaileyales Takht. ex Reveal (1992) .............................................16
1.3.1 Family Illiciaceae Bercht. & J. Presl (1825) .......................................16
1.3.1.1 Illicium jiadifengpi Chang ..................................................16
1.3.1.2 Illicium henryi Diels. ..........................................................17
1.3.2 Family Schisandraceae Blume (1830) ................................................19
1.3.2.1 Kadsura angustifolia A.C. Sm. ...........................................19
1.3.2.2 K adsura longipedunculata Finet & Gagnep. ......................21
1.3.2.3 S chisandra bicolor W.C. Cheng ..........................................23
1.3.2.4 Schisandra lancifolia (Rehder & E.H. Wilson) A.C. Sm. ...24
1.3.2.5 Schisandra micrantha A.C. Smith ......................................25
1.3.2.6 Schisandra propinqua (Wall.) Baill. ...................................25
1.3.2.7 Schisandra rubriflora (Franch.) Rehder & E.H. Wilson .....26
1.3.2.8 Schisandra chinensis (Turcz.) Baill ....................................28
1.4 Order Chloranthales R. Brown (1835) .............................................................30
1.4.1 F amily Chloranthaceae R. Brown ex Sims (1820) .............................30
1.4.1.1 Chloranthus japonicus Siebold ...........................................30
1.4.1.2 Sarcandra glabra (Thunb.) Nakai .......................................32
Chapter 2 The Clade Magnoliids ................................................................................................35
2.1 Order Piperales Bercht. & Presl. (1820) ..........................................................35
2.1.1 Family Aristolochiaceae A.L. de Jussieu (1789) ................................35
2.1.1.1 Apama corymbosa (Bl.) O. Ktze.........................................35
2.1.1.2 Aristolochia bracteata Retz. ...............................................35
2.1.1.3 Aristolochia contorta Bunge ...............................................37
2.1.1.4 Aristolochia debilis Sieb. & Zucc. ......................................38
2.1.1.5 Aristolochia indica L. .........................................................38
2.1.1.6 Aristolochia tagala Cham. ..................................................39
2.1.1.7 Asarum forbesii Maxim. ....................................................40
2.1.1.8 Asarum sieboldii Miq. ........................................................40
2.1.1.9 Thottea grandiflora Rottb. ..................................................42
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2.1.2 Family Piperaceae Giseke (1792) .......................................................43
2.1.2.1 Piper betle L........................................................................43
2.1.2.2 Piper cubeba L.f. .................................................................44
2.1.2.3 Piper longum L. ..................................................................46
2.1.2.4 Piper nigrum L....................................................................49
2.1.2.5 Piper sarmentosum Roxb. ...................................................50
2.1.3 Family Peperomiaceae Smith (1981) ..................................................52
2.1.3.1 Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth..........................................52
2.1.3.2 Peperomia blanda (Jacq.) Kunth .........................................54
2.1.4 Family Saururaceae Martynov (1820) ................................................55
2.1.4.1 Houttuynia cordata Thunb. .................................................55
2.1.4.2 Saururus chinensis (Lour.) Baill. ........................................59
2.2 Order Laurales Juss. ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820) ............................................60
2.2.1 Family Hernandiaceae Blume (1826) .................................................60
2.2.1.1 Hernandia nymphaeifolia (C. Presl) Kubitzki ....................60
2.2.1.2 Illigera appendiculata Bl. ....................................................61
2.2.2 Family Lauraceae A.L. de Jussieu (1789)...........................................62
2.2.2.1. Cinnamomum bejolghota (Buch.-Ham.) Sweet ..................62
2.2.2.2 Cinnamomum burmannii (Nees & T. Nees) Blume ...........64
2.2.2.3 Cinnamomum camphora (L.) J. Presl .................................65
2.2.2.4 Cinnamomum cassia (L.) J. Presl .......................................67
2.2.2.5 Cinnamomum longepaniculatum (Gamble)
N. Chao ex H.W. Li .............................................................69
2.2.2.6 Cinnamomum osmophloeum Kaneh. .................................70
2.2.2.7 Cinnamomum tamala (Buch.-Ham.) T. Nees & Nees ........71
2.2.2.8 Cinnamomum kotoense Kaneh. & Sasaki ..........................72
2.2.2.9 Cinnamomum zeylanicum Blume ......................................73
2.2.2.10 Cryptocarya chinensis (Hance) Hemsl. ..............................75
2.2.2.11 Laurus nobilis L. .................................................................77
2.2.2.12 Lindera akoensis Hayata .....................................................79
2.2.2.13 Lindera erythrocarpa Makino ............................................80
2.2.2.14 Litsea elliptica Blume .........................................................82
2.2.2.15 Litsea glutinosa (Lour.) C.B. Rob. ......................................82
2.2.2.16 Litsea verticillata Hance .....................................................83
2.2.2.17 Persea americana Mill. .......................................................85
2.2.2.18 Phoebe lanceolata (Nees) Nees ...........................................87
2.3 Order Magnoliales Juss. ex Bercht. & J. Presl (1820) .....................................88
2.3.1 Family Annonaceae A.L. de Jussieu (1789) .......................................88
2.3.1.1 Annona reticulata L. ...........................................................88
2.3.1.2 Annona squamosa L. ..........................................................90
2.3.1.3 Artabotrys suaveolens (Blume) Blume ...............................92
2.3.1.4 Cananga odorata (Lam.) Hook. f. & Thomson ...................94
2.3.1.5 Goniothalamus malayanus Hook. f. & Thomson ...............96
2.3.1.6 Goniothalamus laoticus (Finet & Gagnep.) Bân .................97
2.3.1.7 Polyalthia longifolia (Sonn.) Thwaites ................................98
2.3.1.8 Polyalthia sclerophylla Hook. f. & Thomson ....................101
2.3.1.9 Polyalthia suberosa (Roxb.) Thwaites ...............................102
2.3.2 Family Magnoliaceae A.L de Jussieu (1789) ....................................103
2.3.2.1 Magnolia grandiflora L. ....................................................104
2.3.2.2 Magnolia officinalis Rehder & E.H. Wilson ....................106
2.3.2.3 Manglietiastrum sinicum Y.W. Law .................................109
2.3.2.4 Michelia alba DC. .............................................................110
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2.3.3 Family Myristicaceae R. Brown (1810) ............................................112
2.3.3.1 Knema angustifolia (Roxb.) Warb. ...................................112
2.3.3.2 Myristica fragrans Houtt. .................................................113
2.3.3.3 Myristica malabarica Lam. ...............................................116
2.3.3.4 Myristica simiarum A. DC ...............................................117
Chapter 3 The Clade Monocots ................................................................................................119
3.1 Liliids.............................................................................................................119
3.1.1 Order Acorales Link (1835) ..............................................................119
3.1.1.1 Family Acoraceae Martynov (1820) .................................119
3.1.2 Order Alismatales R. Brown ex Bercht. & J.Presl (1820) ................121
3.1.2.1 Family Alismataceae Ventenat (1799) ..............................121
3.1.2.2 Family Araceae A.L. de Jussieu (1789) ............................126
3.1.3 Order Dioscoreales Mart. (1835) ......................................................137
3.1.3.1 Family Dioscoreaceae R. Brown (1810) ...........................137
3.1.4 Order Pandanales R. Brown ex Bercht. & J. Presl (1820) ................144
3.1.4.1 Family Pandanaceae R. Brown (1810) ..............................144
3.1.5 Order Liliales Perleb (1828) .............................................................147
3.1.5.1 Family Liliaceae A.L. de Jussieu (1789) ...........................147
3.1.5.2 Family Melanthiaceae Batsch ex Borkh. (1797) ...............154
3.1.5.3 Family Smilacaceae Ventenat (1799) ................................157
3.1.6 Order Asparagales Link (1829) ........................................................163
3.1.6.1 Family Amaryllidaceae J.St.-Hil. (1805) ..........................163
3.1.6.2 Family Asparagaceae A.L. de Jussieu (1789) ...................175
3.1.6.3 Family Hypoxidaceae R. Brown (1814) ............................188
3.1.6.4 Family Iridaceae A.L. de Jussieu (1789) ...........................191
3.1.6.5 Family Orchidaceae A.L. de Jussieu (1789) .....................198
3.2 Commelinids .................................................................................................210
3.2.1 Order Arecales Bromhead (1840) ....................................................210
3.2.1.1 Family Arecaceae Schultz-Schultzenstein (1832).............210
3.2.1.2 Family Xanthorrhoeaceae Dumortier (1829) ....................213
3.3 Order Commelinales Mirb. ex Bercht. & J. Presl. (1820) .............................220
3.3.1 Family Commelinaceae Mirbel (1804) ............................................220
3.3.1.1 Commelina benghalensis L. .............................................221
3.3.1.2 Commelina paludosa Bl. ...................................................223
3.3.1.3 Tradescantia spathacea Sw. ..............................................223
3.3.2 Family Pontederiaceae Kunth (1816) ...............................................225
3.3.2.1 Eichhornia crassipes (Mart.) Soms ...................................225
3.3.2.2 Monochoria hastata (L.) Solms .........................................227
3.3.2.3 Monochoria vaginalis (Burm. f.) C. Presl .........................229
3.4 Order Poales Small (1903) .............................................................................231
3.4.1 Family Cyperaceae A. L. de Jussieu (1789) .....................................231
3.4.1.1 Cyperus cyperoides (L.) Kuntze .......................................231
3.4.1.2 Cyperus rotundus L. .........................................................232
3.4.1.3 Scirpus ternatanus Reinw. ex Miq. ...................................234
3.4.1.4 Scleria levis Retz. .............................................................235
3.4.2 Family Poaceae Barnhart (1895) ......................................................236
3.4.2.1 Chrysopogon aciculatus (Retz.) Trin. ...............................236
3.4.2.2 Coix lacryma-jobi L. .........................................................237
3.4.2.3 Cymbopogon citratus (DC.) Stapf. ...................................238
3.4.2.4 Cynodon dactylon (L.) Pers. .............................................242
