Triadica
Triadica · Accepted scientific name
Scientific literature: Very Sparse (2 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆
, scientifically known as Triadica, is a versatile medicinal plant cherished in traditional healing practices. Renowned for its potent bioactive compounds, it offers significant therapeutic benefits, including anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties. This botanical treasure plays a vital role in natural wellness, providing holistic support for various health conditions globally.
- Family
- Euphorbiaceae
- Native range
- Asia-Temperate
- Parts used
- Leaf
- Common names
- Not available
- Scientific synonyms
- Stillingfleetia
Names and Synonyms
Scientific Names
Accepted name
TriadicaSynonyms
- Stillingfleetia
Sources: Wikidata, Catalogue of Life
Taxonomical Classification
This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae within the phylum Streptophyta and the class Equisetopsida. It is further classified under the subclass Magnoliidae and the order Malpighiales, falling into the family Euphorbiaceae. Ultimately, it is identified by the genus Triadica.
| Rank | Classification |
|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Phylum | Streptophyta |
| Class | Equisetopsida |
| Subclass | Magnoliidae |
| Order | Malpighiales |
| Family | Euphorbiaceae |
| Genus | Triadica |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Distribution
This plant exhibits a diverse geographical range across several key regions of East Asia. Within mainland China, its presence is noted in the South-Central and North-Central territories. It also thrives in the coastal environments of China Southeast and the tropical landscapes of Hainan. Beyond the Chinese mainland, the species can be found extending into the islands of Japan. Collectively, these locations define the specific ecological footprint of the Triadica species.
| Region | Area |
|---|---|
| China | China South-Central |
| China | Hainan |
| China | China North-Central |
| China | China Southeast |
| Eastern Asia | Japan |
| Eastern Asia | Korea |
| Eastern Asia | Taiwan |
| Indian Subcontinent | Assam |
| Indian Subcontinent | Bangladesh |
| Indian Subcontinent | East Himalaya |
Sources: The World Checklist of Vascular Plants (WCVP)
Plant Parts
Triadica 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 leaf.
| Plant part | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Leaf | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Leaf
- Yakugaku zasshi : Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan
Chemicals
Triadica has 1 reported phytochemicals identified across 1 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include Ellagitannins.
| Chemical | Supporting sources | Consensus |
|---|---|---|
| Ellagitannins | 1 supporting sources | ★☆☆☆☆ |
Ellagitannins
- Yakugaku zasshi : Journal of the Pharmaceutical Society of Japan