Bergera tetramera
Bergera tetramera, commonly known as the four-fruited bergera, is a versatile medicinal herb native to various tropical regions. Renowned in traditional medicine, this plant is utilized for its diverse therapeutic properties, including anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial effects, offering significant potential for pharmacological research and natural healing practices worldwide.
- Scientific name: Bergera tetramera
- Family: Rutaceae
- Native range: Asia-Temperate
Taxonomical Classification
This plant, Bergera tetramera, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is classified under the order Sapindales and the family Rutaceae. Its taxonomic lineage concludes with its placement in 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 is naturally found within specific regions of East Asia. Its geographical range is primarily concentrated in the country of China. Within this territory, it is specifically documented in the South-Central part of the nation. Additionally, the species can be located throughout the Southeast regions of China. These two distinct areas represent the known distribution of this medicinal species.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| China | China South-Central | WCVP |
| China | China Southeast | WCVP |