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KINGDOM:Plantae || PHYLUM:Tracheophyta || CLASS:Liliopsida || ORDER:Asparagales || FAMILY:百合科 Asparagaceae || GENUS: 黄精属 Polygonatum

玉竹 Polygonatum odoratum (Mill.) Druce

Accepted name Polygonatum odoratum (Mill.) Druce (Asparagaceae) WCVP · exact match
Catalogue of Life China 玉竹
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《中国植物志》|| 百合科 LILIACEAE ||互叶系 Ser. Alternifolia Baker ||玉竹 Polygonatum odoratum (Mill.) Druce

7.玉竹(名.医别录)萎(神农本草经.),地管子(河北),尾参(湖北),铃铛菜(辽: 宁、河北)图版:19:l-3
Polygonatum odoratum (Mill.) Druce in Ann. Scott. Nat. Hist. 226. 1906——convallria polyganatum, Sp: Pl. ed. 1. 315. 1753. ——C. odorata Mill., Gard. Dict. Abridg. ed. 8, Convallaria no. 4. 1768, ut"odorato".——Polygonatum officinale All. Fl. Pedem 1: 131. 1785; 幼中药志1: 187, 彩图16. 1959; 裴鉴和周太炎, 中国药用植物志8: 第399图. 1965. ——P. officinale. All. var papillosum Franch. , pl. David. 1: 302. 1884. ——P. officinale All. var. formosanum Hay. , Icon. Pl. Form 9: 140. 1920. ——p. simizui Kitag. in Journ Jap. Bot. 22: 176. 1948
根状茎圆柱形,直径5-14毫米。茎高20-50厘米,具7 12叶。叶互生,椭圆形至卵状矩圆形,长5-12厘米,宽3-16厘米,先端尖,下面带灰白色,下面脉上平滑至呈乳头状粗糙。花序具1-4花(在栽培情况下,可多至8朵),总花梗(单花时为花梗)长1-1.5厘米,无苞片或有条状披针形苞片;花被黄绿色至白色,全长13-20毫米,花被筒较直,裂片长约3-4毫米;花丝丝状,近平滑至具乳头状突起,花药长约4毫米;子房长3-4毫米,花柱长10-14毫米。浆果蓝黑色,直径7-10毫米,具7-9颗.种子。花期5-6月,果期7-9月。
产黑龙江、吉林、辽宁、河北、山西、内蒙古、甘肃、青海、山东、河南、湖北、湖南、安、徽、江西、江苏、台湾。生林下或山野阴坡,海拔500-3000米。欧亚大陆温带地区广 布。
根状茎药用,系中药“玉竹”。关于药材“玉竹”和“黄精”的区别,可参考中药志。
本种广布于欧亚大陆的温带,变异甚大,叶下面脉上和花丝均可平滑至具乳头状 突起,不同的作者,对不同类型,曾给予不同等级的名称。由于对它的变异规律尚未 十分掌握,我们在植物志中,对它的种下等级不再细分。


Source 中国植物物种信息数据库


Plant use records
Chinese name Vernacular name Plant Ethnic group Use Source
玉竹 玉竹 玉竹 Polygonatum odoratum (Mill. ) Druce Medicinal 中华本草
玉竹 玉竹 玉竹 Polygonatum odoratum (Mill. ) Druce Mongolian Ethnomedicinal 中华本草
.玉竹 .玉竹 .玉竹 Polygonatum odoratum (Mill. ) Druce Miao Ethnomedicinal 中华本草


Historical formulas containing this species
Use in historical formulas by period (590 formulas in total)
Use in historical formulas by periodPre-Qin: 0Pre-QinHan: 22HanWei–Jin & N–S: 0Wei–Jin& N–SSui–Tang & Five Dynasties: 110110Sui–Tang& Five DynastiesSong: 305305SongJin–Yuan: 11Jin–YuanMing: 2424MingQing: 148148Qing




Wild economic plants of the Qinghai–Tibet Plateau (field survey)
Plant name Local name Family Life form Part used Folk use Voucher Locality Ethnic group Region
Polygonatum odoratum (Mill.) Druce a-li-ya Asparagaceae Herb Young leaves 煮汤 CT008 Chentang (Dinggyê) Sherpa Core Himalaya

Research papers
Title Authors Journal Date
[Studies on the active constituents of the Chinese traditional medicine Polygonatum odoratum (Mill.) Druce]. Lin, H W; Han, G Y; Liao, S X Yao xue xue bao = Acta pharmaceutica Sinica 1994
Can highly cited herbs in ancient Traditional Chinese medicine formulas and modern publications predict therapeutic targets for diabetes mellitus? Wang, Huijun; Shi, Songshan; Wang, Shunchun JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY MAR 1 2018
Allelopathic effects of Polygonatum odoratum rhizome extracts and its isolated allelochemicals Li, D. W.; Wang, D. M.; Li, J. L.; Chen, C. ALLELOPATHY JOURNAL JAN 2009
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