''Eleutherococcus brachypus'' (Chinese: 短柄五加 ''duan bing wu jia'') is a species of flowering plant in the family
Araliaceae. It is
endemic to
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
, where it occurs in scrub fields and roadsides on mountain slopes in
Gansu
Gansu (, ; alternately romanized as Kansu) is a province in Northwest China. Its capital and largest city is Lanzhou, in the southeast part of the province.
The seventh-largest administrative district by area at , Gansu lies between the Tibet ...
,
Ningxia, and
Shaanxi provinces.
This plant contains acetylated
stilbenoid glucosides.
[Hu, H. B., Zheng, X. D., Hu, H. S., & Li, Y. (2009)]
Acylated stilbene glucosides and further constituents from ''Acanthopanax brachypus''.
''Helvetica Chimica Acta'', 92(3), 546-554.
References
Plants described in 1927
brachypus
Endemic flora of China
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