Stelechocarpus burahol
Stelechoarpus burahol, commonly known as a rare medicinal herb, is a significant botanical species valued for its therapeutic potential. Found in specific ecological niches, this plant possesses unique phytochemical properties used in traditional healing practices. Understanding its medicinal characteristics is essential for exploring new frontiers in natural pharmacology and ethnobotany.
- Scientific name: Stelechocarpus burahol
- Family: Annonaceae
- Native range: Asia-Tropical
Taxonomical Classification
This plant, Stelechocarpus burahol, belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta. Within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae, it is classified under the order Magnoliales. It is a member of the family Annonaceae and falls under the genus Stelechocarpus.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Magnoliales | WCVP |
| Family | Annonaceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Stelechocarpus | WCVP |
Common Names
This plant, Stelechocarpus burahol, is known by various names depending on the language, including Kepel in Indonesian (id) and Javanese (jv), Кепел in Russian (ru), Kepel in Dutch (nl), and Kepelo in Esperanto (eo).| Language | Common Name | Source |
|---|---|---|
| id | Kepel | Wikidata |
| jv | Kepel | Wikidata |
| ru | Кепел | Wikidata |
| nl | Kepel | Wikidata |
| eo | Kepelo | Wikidata |
| zh | 香波 | Wikidata |
| su | Burahol | Wikidata |
| id | Burahol | Wikidata |
| ru | Stelechocarpus burakol | Wikidata |
| zh | 香波（水果） | Wikidata |
Distribution
This plant exhibits a specific geographical distribution within the Malesia region. It can be found growing across the island of Borneo. Additionally, its presence extends to the island of Jawa. The species is also documented within the Lesser Sunda Islands. Finally, its range includes the territories of Malaya.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Malesia | Borneo | WCVP |
| Malesia | Jawa | WCVP |
| Malesia | Lesser Sunda Is. | WCVP |
| Malesia | Malaya | WCVP |
Chemicals
Stelechocarpus burahol has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include flavonoids.
- Total chemicals
- 1
- Scientific sources
- 1
Most Reported Compounds
| Compound | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| flavonoids | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Medicinal Uses
Stelechocarpus burahol has 1 reported medicinal uses identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported uses include gout.
- Total uses
- 1
- Scientific sources
- 1
Most Reported Uses
| Use | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| gout | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |