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KINGDOM:Plantae || PHYLUM:Tracheophyta || CLASS:Liliopsida || ORDER:Poales || FAMILY:禾本科 Poaceae || GENUS: 淡竹叶属 Lophatherum

淡竹叶 Lophatherum gracile Brongn.

Accepted name Lophatherum gracile Brongn. (Poaceae) WCVP · exact match
Catalogue of Life China 淡竹叶
Flora treatments

《中国植物志》|| 禾本科 GRAMINEAE ||淡竹叶属 Lophatherum Brongn. ||淡竹叶 Lophatherum gracile Brongn.

1.淡竹叶(本草纲目)图版3:5,5a.
Lophatherum gracile Brongn. in Duperr. , Voy. Coq. Bot. 50, pl. 8. 1831; Hitchc. in Lingnan Sci. Journ. 7: 196. 1931; Ohwi in Acta phytotax. Geoibot. 10: 263. 1941; Senar., Grass. Ceylon 33. 1956; Bor, Grass. Burma Ceyl. Ind. Pakist. 460. 1960; Back. et al. , Fl. Java 3: 55. f. 5. 1971; 中国主要植物图说禾本科118, 图83. 1959; 华东禾本科植物志55, 图20. 1962; 江苏植物志(上): 161, 图258. 1977; 台湾植物志5: 393. pl. 1373. 1978. ——Lophatherum gracile Brongn. var. pilosulum Hack. , Bull. Herb. Boiss. 708. 1899.
多年生,具木质根头。须根中部膨大呈纺锤形小块根。秆直立,疏丛生,高40-80厘米,具5-6节。叶鞘平滑或外侧边缘具纤毛;叶舌质硬,长0.5-1毫米,褐色,背有糙毛;叶片披针形,长6-20厘米,宽1.5-2.5厘米,具横脉,有时被柔毛或疣基小刺毛,基部收窄成柄状。圆锥花序长12-25厘米,分枝斜升或开展,长5-10厘米;小穗线状披针形,长7-12毫米,宽1.5-2毫米,具极短柄;颖顶端钝,具5脉,边缘膜质,第一颖长3-4.5毫米,第二颖长4.5-5毫米;第一外秤长5-6.5毫米,宽约3毫米,具7脉,顶端具尖头,内稃较短,其后具长约3毫米的小穗轴;不育外稃向上渐狭小,互相密集包卷,顶端具长约1.5毫米的短芒;雄蕊2枚。颖果长椭圆形。花果期6-10月。染色体x=24(Cheng,Hsu 1962)。
产江苏、安徽、浙江、江西、福建、台湾、湖南、广东、广西、四川、云南。生于山坡、林地或林缘、道旁蔽荫处。印度、斯里兰卡、缅甸、马来西亚、印度尼西亚、新几内亚岛及日本均有分布。模式标本采自印度尼西亚。
叶为清凉解热药,小块根作药用。


Source 中国植物物种信息数据库

Economic plants
Medicinal plants
叶为清凉、解热、利尿剂;根治热痛口渴,牙龈肿痛,口腔炎等病,并有堕胎、催产之效。
[中国经济植物志413. 淡竹叶 ( danzhuye )]


Plant use records
Chinese name Vernacular name Plant Ethnic group Use Source
淡竹叶 淡竹叶 淡竹叶 Lophatherum gracile Brongn. Medicinal 中国药典2020
碎骨子 碎骨子 碎骨子 Lophatherum gracile Brongn. Medicinal 中华本草
淡竹叶 淡竹叶 淡竹叶 Lophatherum gracile Brongn. Medicinal 中华本草


Historical formulas containing this species
Use in historical formulas by period (340 formulas in total)
Use in historical formulas by periodPre-Qin: 0Pre-QinHan: 0HanWei–Jin & N–S: 66Wei–Jin& N–SSui–Tang & Five Dynasties: 3737Sui–Tang& Five DynastiesSong: 9191SongJin–Yuan: 55Jin–YuanMing: 110110MingQing: 9191Qing




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

Research papers
Title Authors Journal Date
Antiviral activity of ethanol extract of Lophatherum gracile against respiratory syncytial virus infection Chen, Li-Feng; Zhong, Yuan-Lin; Luo, Ding; Liu, Zhong; Tang, Wei; Cheng, Wen; Xiong, Si; Li, Yao-Lan; Li, Man-Mei JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY OCT 5 2019
Lophatherum gracile Brongn. attenuates neutrophilic inflammation through inhibition of JNK and calcium Lai, Kuei-Hung; Chen, Po-Jen; Chen, Chih-Chuan; Yang, Sien-Hung; El-Shazly, Mohamed; Chang, Yu-Chia; Wu, Yi-Hsuan; Wu, Yi-Hsiu; Wang, Yi-Hsuan; Hsieh, Hsi-Lung; Hwang, Tsong-Long JOURNAL OF ETHNOPHARMACOLOGY JAN 10 2021
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