Bergera euchrestifolia
Bergera euchrestifolia, commonly known as the shrubby bergia, is a resilient medicinal plant native to various tropical regions. Renowned for its diverse therapeutic properties, it is traditionally utilized in folk medicine to treat skin ailments and digestive issues, offering a rich source of bioactive compounds for natural healing.
- Scientific name: Bergera euchrestifolia
- Family: Rutaceae
- Native range: Asia-Temperate
Taxonomical Classification
This plant, Bergera euchrestifolia, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is categorized under the order Sapindales. Finally, it is classified under the family Rutaceae within the genus Bergera.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Sapindales | WCVP |
| Family | Rutaceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Bergera | WCVP |
Distribution
This plant exhibits a specific distribution pattern across several key regions in East Asia. It is naturally found within the South-Central areas of China. Additionally, its presence extends to the island province of Hainan. The species is also documented growing throughout Southeast China. Finally, its geographical range includes the territory of Taiwan in Eastern Asia.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| China | China South-Central | WCVP |
| China | Hainan | WCVP |
| China | China Southeast | WCVP |
| Eastern Asia | Taiwan | WCVP |