Ficus grossularioides var. grossularioides
Ficus grossularioides var. grossularioides · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (3 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Ficus grossularioides var. grossularioides, is a fascinating medicinal plant native to specific tropical regions. Renowned for its diverse therapeutic properties, this species is utilized in traditional medicine to treat various ailments. Understanding its botanical characteristics and bioactive compounds is essential for exploring its potential healing benefits.
- Family
- Moraceae
- Native range
- Asia-Tropical
- Parts used
- Not available
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
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Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
Ficus grossularioides var. grossularioidesSynonyms
- Ficus alba var. mappan
- Ficus chloroleuca
- Ficus palamoides
- Ficus alba var. gossypina
- Ficus lobata
- Ficus hunteri
- Ficus nivea
- Ficus gossypina
- Ficus gossypina f. integrifolia
- Ficus gossypina f. lobata
- Ficus mappan
- Ficus bicolor
- Ficus alba
- Ficus alba var. nudinervis
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, falling under the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. Within the order Rosales and the family Moraceae, it is classified under the genus Ficus as the variety grossularioides.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Rosales |
| Family | Moraceae |
| Genus | Ficus |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant exhibits a broad geographical distribution across several key regions of Southeast Asia. In the Indo-China region, its presence is specifically noted within Thailand. The species is also widely distributed throughout the Malesia zone, including the island of Borneo. Furthermore, it can be found across various parts of the Indonesian archipelago, specifically in Jawa and Sumatera. Finally, its range extends into the Malay Peninsula, covering the area of Malaya.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| Indo-China | Thailand |
| Malesia | Borneo |
| Malesia | Jawa |
| Malesia | Malaya |
| Malesia | Sumatera |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Activities
Ficus grossularioides var. grossularioides has 2 reported activities identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Analgesic, Antioxidant.
| Activity | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Analgesic | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Antioxidant | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Analgesic
- Scientific reports
Antioxidant
- Scientific reports
Preparations
Ficus grossularioides var. grossularioides has 1 reported preparations identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported preparations include ethanol extracts.
| Preparation | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Ethanol extracts | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Ethanol extracts
- Saudi pharmaceutical journal : SPJ : the official publication of the Saudi Pharmaceutical Society