Tachigali aurea
Tachigali aurea, commonly known as Golden Tachigal, is a remarkable medicinal plant prized for its potent therapeutic properties. Renowned in traditional healing practices, it contains unique bioactive compounds used to treat inflammation and boost immunity. This resilient species offers significant potential for modern pharmacological research and natural wellness solutions.
- Scientific name: Tachigali aurea
- Family: Fabaceae
- 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 placed in the order Fabales and the family Fabaceae. Finally, it is identified by the genus Tachigali as Tachigali aurea.
| Rank | Classification | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae | WCVP |
| Phylum | Streptophyta | WCVP |
| Class | Equisetopsida | WCVP |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae | WCVP |
| Order | Fabales | WCVP |
| Family | Fabaceae | WCVP |
| Genus | Tachigali | WCVP |
Distribution
This plant exhibits a wide geographical distribution across several key regions of South America. In the western part of the continent, it can be found within the borders of Bolivia. Its presence in Brazil is extensive, spanning across the North and Northeast regions. Additionally, the species is distributed throughout the West-Central areas of Brazil. Finally, the plant is also documented to grow within the Southeast region of Brazil.
| Region | Area | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Western South America | Bolivia | WCVP |
| Brazil | Brazil West-Central | WCVP |
| Brazil | Brazil Northeast | WCVP |
| Brazil | Brazil Southeast | WCVP |
| Brazil | Brazil North | WCVP |
| Southern South America | Paraguay | WCVP |
Activities
Tachigali aurea has 2 reported activities identified across 2 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported activities include Antimicrobial, Cytotoxic.
- Total activities
- 2
- Scientific sources
- 2
Most Reported Activities
| Activity | Sources | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Antimicrobial | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |
| Cytotoxic | 1 | ★☆☆☆☆ |