Callerya
Callerya · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (1 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
Callerya, scientifically known as Callerya, is a versatile genus of flowering plants renowned for its profound medicinal properties. Found across tropical regions, these species offer diverse bioactive compounds used in traditional healing to treat inflammation and infections, making them a significant subject of interest in modern ethnobotanical research.
- Family
- Not available
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Stem
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Not available
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
CalleryaDistribution
This plant exhibits a diverse geographical distribution across several distinct regions of China. It can be found growing in the areas of China South-Central and China North-Central. Additionally, the species is present in the tropical environment of Hainan. Its range also extends into the provinces of China Southeast. Finally, this medicinal plant is documented to grow within the high-altitude terrain of Tibet.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| China | China South-Central |
| China | Hainan |
| China | China North-Central |
| China | China Southeast |
| China | Tibet |
| Eastern Asia | Taiwan |
| Indian Subcontinent | Assam |
| Indian Subcontinent | Bangladesh |
| Indian Subcontinent | East Himalaya |
| Indian Subcontinent | Nepal |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Callerya has 1 reported plant parts identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases that are studied for medicinal purposes. The most consistently reported plant part include stem.
| Plant part | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Stem | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Stem
- Journal of AOAC International