Eleutherococcus brachypus

Eleutherococcus brachypus
Conservation status
	; Endangered (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Asterids
Order:	Apiales
Family:	Araliaceae
Subfamily:	Aralioideae
Genus:	Eleutherococcus
Species:	E. brachypus
Binomial name
	Eleutherococcus brachypus; (Harms) Nakai, Fl. Sylv. Kor. 16: 27. 1927
Synonyms
	Acanthopanax brachypus

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, where it occurs in scrub fields and roadsides on mountain slopes in Gansu, Ningxia, and Shaanxi provinces.^[2]

This plant contains acetylated stilbenoid glucosides.^[3]

References

^ China Plant Specialist Group. 2004. Eleutherococcus brachypus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004. Downloaded on 16 September 2015.
^ "Eleutherococcus brachypus". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 16 July 2014.
^ 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.

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[1] China Plant Specialist Group. 2004. Eleutherococcus brachypus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004. Downloaded on 16 September 2015.

[FoC-2] "Eleutherococcus brachypus". Flora of China. Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA. Retrieved 16 July 2014.

[3] 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.

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