Jaborosa bergii
Jaborosa bergii, commonly known as a significant medicinal plant in certain tropical regions, belongs to the Solanaceae family. Renowned for its diverse bioactive compounds, it is traditionally utilized in folk medicine to treat various ailments. Scientific interest continues to grow as researchers explore its potential therapeutic and pharmacological properties.
- Scientific name: Jaborosa bergii
- Family: Solanaceae
- Native range: Southern America
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and is classified under the phylum Streptophyta and class Equisetopsida. Within the subclass Magnoliidae, it is organized under the order Solanales and the family Solanaceae. Ultimately, it is identified by its specific genus, Jaborosa.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Solanales | WCVP |
| Family | Solanaceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Jaborosa | WCVP |
Distribution
This plant exhibits a specific distribution pattern localized within the southern reaches of South America. It can be found growing in the northeastern regions of Argentina. Furthermore, its presence extends into the southern parts of the country. The species is also documented within the northwest territories of Argentina. Collectively, these locations define the primary geographical range of Jaborosa bergii.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Southern South America | Argentina Northeast | WCVP |
| Southern South America | Argentina South | WCVP |
| Southern South America | Argentina Northwest | WCVP |
Chemicals
Jaborosa bergii has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include withanolides.
- Total chemicals
- 1
- Scientific sources
- 1
Most Reported Compounds
| Compound | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| withanolides | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |