Plagiorhegma dubium
Plagiorhegma dubium
Plagiorhegma dubium is a plant species native to the Korean peninsula. While there are no traditional uses recorded for this plant, it has been the subject of several scientific studies focusing on its genetic and biochemical aspects. A study examining the seasonal pattern of endo-β-mannanase activity during the germination of Jeffersonia dubia (a related species) seeds found distinct phases corresponding to embryo growth and environmental conditions. Another study determined the plastome of Jeffersonia diphylla, a closely related plant, and identified its phylogenetic position relative to Plagiorhegma dubium, finding low within-population genetic variation associated with historical bottlenecks and distinguishing three distinctive populations in the Korean peninsula for conservation purposes. Additionally, researchers developed 30 microsatellite loci from transcriptome sequencing of Plagiorhegma dubium, including 25 polymorphic ones, which could be useful for further genetic studies. To date, no major safety issues or drug interactions have been recorded for this plant.
- Best evidence
- D
- Cautions
- —
Informational only. Traditional use does not mean proven effectiveness. Evidence and safety vary — check the cited sources.
What the science says
- The study found low within-population genetic variation associated with historical bottlenecks and identified three distinctive populations in the Korean peninsula for conservation.
- The study determined the plastome of Jeffersonia diphylla and found its phylogenetic position relative to Plagiorhegma dubium.
- The study developed 30 microsatellite loci from transcriptome sequencing, which showed high polymorphism and can be used for population-level genetic analyses of Plagiorhegma dubium.
- The seasonal pattern of endo-β-mannanase activity during germination of Jeffersonia dubia seeds showed distinct phases corresponding to embryo growth and environmental conditions.
Frequently asked questions
What is Plagiorhegma dubium?
Plagiorhegma dubium (Plagiorhegma dubium) is a plant documented in FolkKB's traditional-medicine reference, drawn from sourced literature and cross-checked against the evidence.
What does the scientific evidence say about Plagiorhegma dubium?
4 sourced findings are recorded for Plagiorhegma dubium; the strongest carries evidence grade D. For example: The study found low within-population genetic variation associated with historical bottlenecks and identified three distinctive populations in the Korean peninsula for conservation.
How strong is the evidence for Plagiorhegma dubium?
The strongest finding for Plagiorhegma dubium carries evidence grade D — preliminary or traditional. Grades run A (strongest) to D (preliminary or traditional).
Is Plagiorhegma dubium safe? What are the side effects?
No major safety issues are recorded for Plagiorhegma dubium in our sources, but the data may be incomplete. Consult a qualified professional before use.
Does Plagiorhegma dubium interact with medications?
No drug interactions are recorded for Plagiorhegma dubium in our sources. This does not rule them out — check with a pharmacist.
What are the common names of Plagiorhegma dubium?
Plagiorhegma dubium is also known as: Косоплодник сомнительный.
Is Plagiorhegma dubium a proven treatment?
No. FolkKB is informational only. Traditional use and early findings are not proof of efficacy or safety — consult a qualified professional and never self-treat.
Sources
- T2 Genetic diagnosis of a rare myrmecochorous species, Plagiorhegma dubium (Berberidaceae): Historical genetic bottlenecks and strong spatial structures among populations. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Development and characterization of 30 microsatellite loci for Plagiorhegma dubium (Berberidaceae). literature abstract metadata
- T2 The complete plastid genome of Jeffersonia diphylla and its phylogenetic position inference. literature abstract metadata
- T2 Seasonal Pattern of Endo-β-Mannanase Activity During Germination of Jeffersonia dubia, Exhibiting Morphophysiological Dormancy. literature abstract metadata