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Internal ID UUID6440030d16769130638065
Scientific name Persicaria senegalensis
Authority (Meisn.) Soják
First published in Preslia 46: 155 (1974)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Polygonum senegalense Meisn. Monogr. Polyg. : 54 (1826)
Polygonum senegalense var. robustum Cavaco Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., sér. 2 22: 295 1950
Polygonum sambesicum J.Schust. Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 8: 708 (1908)

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Language Common/alternative name
Fulah leggal jawli

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Name Authority First published in
Persicaria senegalensis f. albotomentosa (Graham) K.L.Wilson Kew Bull. 45: 630 (1990)

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- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Middle Atlantic Ocean
      • Saint Helena
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria
      • Egypt
      • Morocco
      • Tunisia
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Ivory Coast
      • Mali
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Gabon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros
      • Madagascar
      • Mauritius
      • Réunion
      • Seychelles
  • Asia-temperate
    • Arabian Peninsula
      • Oman
      • Yemen
    • Western Asia
      • East Aegean Islands
      • Palestine

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000488300
Tropicos 50156452
INPN 706631
Flora of Italy 10520
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:695151-1
The Plant List kew-2572336
Open Tree Of Life 732797
NCBI Taxonomy 471708
NBN Atlas NHMSYS0000461614
IUCN Red List 164505
IPNI 695151-1
iNaturalist 441962
GBIF 7291212
USDA GRIN 409758
Wikipedia Persicaria_senegalensis

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Floristic Diversity as an Indicator in Low and High Endemic Buruli Ulcer Areas in Côte d’Ivoire Ehouman E, Soro D, Ouattara DN, Cissé CB, Bakayoko A, Dosso M, Zo-Bi IC, Kouassi AF, Koné MW Int J Environ Res 26-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10130806
doi:10.1007/s41742-023-00520-2
PMID:37128551
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
An Update on Phytochemicals and Pharmacological Activities of the Genus Persicaria and Polygonum Seimandi G, Álvarez N, Stegmayer MI, Fernández L, Ruiz V, Favaro MA, Derita M Molecules 01-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8512787
doi:10.3390/molecules26195956
PMID:34641500
Ethnobotanical survey on plants used in the treatment of candidiasis in traditional markets of southern Benin Fanou BA, Klotoe JR, Fah L, Dougnon V, Koudokpon CH, Toko G, Loko F BMC Complement Med Ther 21-Sep-2020
PMCID:PMC7507638
doi:10.1186/s12906-020-03080-6
PMID:32957970
In Vivo Anti-Candida Activity of Phenolic Extracts and Compounds: Future Perspectives Focusing on Effective Clinical Interventions Martins N, Barros L, Henriques M, Silva S, Ferreira IC Biomed Res Int 24-Aug-2015
PMCID:PMC4561301
doi:10.1155/2015/247382
PMID:26380266
Medicinal plants used by women from Agnalazaha littoral forest (Southeastern Madagascar) Razafindraibe M, Kuhlman AR, Rabarison H, Rakotoarimanana V, Rajeriarison C, Rakotoarivelo N, Randrianarivony T, Rakotoarivony F, Ludovic R, Randrianasolo A, Bussmann RW J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 04-Nov-2013
PMCID:PMC3827988
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-9-73
PMID:24188563
The first 9-hydroxyhomoisoflavanone, and antiplasmodial chalcones, from the aerial exudates of Polygonum senegalense Jacob O. Midiwo, Fidilia M. Omoto, Abiy Yenesew, Hosea M Akala, Julia Wangui, Pamela Liyala, Christine Wasunna, Norman C. Waters ARKAT USA, Inc. 01-Oct-2012
doi:10.3998/ARK.5550190.0008.904
Toxicity and growth-inhibitory activity of Polygonum senegalense (Meissn.) surface exudate against Aedes aegypti larvae Nicholas K. Gikonyo, Richard W. Mwangi, J. Ogweno Midiwo Springer Science and Business Media LLC 19-Sep-2011
doi:10.1017/S1742758400023456
A new chalcone as a natural molluscicide from Polygonum senegalense Asafu Maradufu, John H. Ouma Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)94251-1

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Peptides
H-DL-Tyr-DL-xiIle-DL-Glu-DL-Asn-DL-Gln-DL-Val-DL-Lys-OH 163009737 Click to see CCC(C)C(C(=O)NC(CCC(=O)O)C(=O)NC(CC(=O)N)C(=O)NC(CCC(=O)N)C(=O)NC(C(C)C)C(=O)NC(CCCCN)C(=O)O)NC(=O)C(CC1=CC=C(C=C1)O)N 893.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.3998/ARK.5550190.0008.904
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones / Flavonols
Quercetin 5280343 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O)O 302.23 unknown https://doi.org/10.1017/S1742758400023456
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 7-O-methylated flavonoids
5-Hydroxy-7-methoxyflavanone 4101463 Click to see COC1=CC(=C2C(=O)CC(OC2=C1)C3=CC=CC=C3)O 270.28 unknown https://doi.org/10.3998/ARK.5550190.0008.904
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Homoisoflavonoids / Homoisoflavans / Homoisoflavanones
7-Hydroxy-3-[hydroxy(phenyl)methyl]-6-methoxy-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one 163032871 Click to see COC1=C(C=C2C(=C1)C(=O)C(CO2)C(C3=CC=CC=C3)O)O 300.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.3998/ARK.5550190.0008.904
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Linear 1,3-diarylpropanoids / Chalcones and dihydrochalcones / 2-Hydroxy-dihydrochalcones
1-(2-Hydroxy-4,5-dimethoxyphenyl)-3-phenylpropan-1-one 162846314 Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C(=C1)C(=O)CCC2=CC=CC=C2)O)OC 286.32 unknown https://doi.org/10.3998/ARK.5550190.0008.904
1-(2,6-Dihydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)-3-phenylpropan-1-one 169676 Click to see COC1=CC(=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)CCC2=CC=CC=C2)O 272.29 unknown https://doi.org/10.3998/ARK.5550190.0008.904
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Linear 1,3-diarylpropanoids / Chalcones and dihydrochalcones / 2-Hydroxychalcones
1-(2,4-Dihydroxy-3,6-dimethoxyphenyl)-3-phenylprop-2-en-1-one 53396018 Click to see COC1=C(C(=C(C(=C1)O)OC)O)C(=O)C=CC2=CC=CC=C2 300.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)94251-1
2',4'-Dihydroxy-3',6'-dimethoxychalcone 7152435 Click to see COC1=C(C(=C(C(=C1)O)OC)O)C(=O)C=CC2=CC=CC=C2 300.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)94251-1
Cardamonin 641785 Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1C(=O)C=CC2=CC=CC=C2)O)O 270.28 unknown https://doi.org/10.3998/ARK.5550190.0008.904
Flavokawain B 5356121 Click to see COC1=CC(=C(C(=C1)OC)C(=O)C=CC2=CC=CC=C2)O 284.31 unknown https://doi.org/10.3998/ARK.5550190.0008.904
Pashanone 6254251 Click to see COC1=C(C(=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C=CC2=CC=CC=C2)O)OC 300.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.3998/ARK.5550190.0008.904

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