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Hippocratea volubilis

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
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Germination/Propagation
Distribution
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Internal ID UUID644020b029ce4592665195
Scientific name Hippocratea volubilis
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 1191 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Loeseneriella ovata (Lam.) M.R.Almeida Fl. Maharashtra 1: 245 (1996)
Pereskia paniculata Vell. Fl. Flumin. : 34 (1829)
Bejuco pendulus Loefl. Iter Hispan. : 314 (1758)
Hippocratea infuscata Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 352 (1872)
Hippocratea obcordata Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1: 100 (1791)
Hippocratea ovata Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1: 100 (1791)
Hippocratea plumieri Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 336 (1872)
Hippocratea scandens Jacq. Select. Stirp. Amer. Hist. : 9 (1763)
Hippocratea swartziana Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 338 (1872)
Hippocratea acutiflora ex DC. Prodr. 1: 568 (1824)
Hippocratea affinis Cambess. Fl. Bras. Merid. 2: 103 (1829)
Hippocratea cearensis Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 345 (1872)
Hippocratea copiosiflora Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 341 (1872)
Hippocratea discolor G.Mey. Prim. Fl. Esseq. : 19 (1818)
Hippocratea elliptica Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 5: 138 (1822)
Hippocratea ovata var. serrulata Peyr. Fl. Bras. 11(1): 130 1878
Hippocratea pallidula Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 348 (1872)
Salacia blainii Millsp. Publ. Field Columb. Mus., Bot. Ser. 1: 430 (1900)
Hippocratea viridis Ruiz & Pav. Fl. Peruv. 1: 44 (1798)
Hippocratea perspicua Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 342 (1872)
Hippocratea versicolor Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 350 (1872)
Hippocratea utilis Rose Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 5: 197 (1897)
Hippocratea meizantha S.F.Blake Contr. Gray Herb. 52: 72 (1917)
Hippocratea rovirosae Standl. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 23: 687 (1923)
Hippocratea serrulata Pohl ex Peyr. Fl. Bras. 11(1): 130 (1878)
Hippocratea ovalifolia Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 352 (1872)
Hippocratea aubletiana Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 338 (1872)
Hippocratea lonchophylla Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 343 (1872)
Hippocratea diffusa Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 346 (1872)
Hippocratea divaricata Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 346 (1872)
Hippocratea laevigata Rich. in Vahl, Enum. ii. 27.
Tontelea laevigata Poir. Encycl. , Suppl. 5: 316 (1817)
Hippocratea ovata var. oblongifolia DC. Prodr. 1: 568 (1824)
Hippocratea vahliana Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 337 (1872)
Hippocratea hilariana Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 28: 345 (1872)
Hippocratea ovata var. latibarbis Peyr. Sitzungsber. Kaiserl. Akad. Wiss., Math.-Naturwiss. Cl., Abt. 1 70(1): 419 1874
Hippocratea ovata var. crassifolia Peyr. Fl. Bras. 11(1): 130 (1878)
Hippocratea ovata var. grandiflora Peyr. Fl. Bras. 11(1): 131 (1878)
Hippocratea ovata f. multiflora Peyr. Fl. Bras. 11(1): 131 1878
Hippocratea anafensis Urb. Ark. Bot. 22A(17): 25 (1929)
Hippocratea ovata var. parviflora Peyr. Fl. Bras. 11(1): 130 (1878)
Hippocratea volubilis Aubl.
Hippocratea volubilis Sw.
Hippocratea ovata var. sanctacruce M.Gómez
Hippocratea serrulata Miers
Hippocratea scandens Turpin
Hippocratea plumieri Rich. ex Peyr.
Hippocratea ovata Griseb.
Hippocratea discolor Seem.
Hippocratea warmingii Peyr. ex Fritsch Beih. Bot. Centralbl. 11: 343 (1902)
Hippocratea volubilis var. circumalata Lundell Wrightia 5: 56 (1974)
Salacia multiflora Cambess. Fl. Bras. Merid. 2: 109 (1829)
Hippocratea ovata lus. latibarbis (Peyr.) Peyr. Fl. Bras. 11(1): 131 (1878)

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Language Common/alternative name
English medicine vine
Arabic أبقراطية وليلية

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Florida
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Leeward Islands
      • Southwest Caribbean
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Argentina Northwest
      • Paraguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000723651
Florida Plant Atlas 3653
USDA Plants HIVO
Tropicos 15600158
INPN 629860
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:161653-1
The Plant List kew-2851375
Open Tree Of Life 232493
NCBI Taxonomy 123425
Nature Serve 2.134350
IPNI 161653-1
iNaturalist 163811
GBIF 3169012
EOL 582676
USDA GRIN 450962

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Environmental heterogeneity influences liana community differentiation across a Neotropical rainforest landscape Ek‐Rodríguez IL, Meave JA, Navarrete‐Segueda A, González‐Arqueros ML, Ibarra‐Manríquez G Ecol Evol 24-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10961474
doi:10.1002/ece3.11170
PMID:38529022
Advances of Spectrometric Techniques in Food Analysis and Food Authentication Implemented with Chemometrics Karabagias IK Foods 27-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC7692687
doi:10.3390/foods9111550
PMID:33120875
Oilseeds from a Brazilian Semi-Arid Region: Edible Potential Regarding the Mineral Composition M. C. Almeida I, Oliva-Teles MT, C. Alves R, Santos J, S. Pinho R, I. Silva S, Delerue-Matos C, P. P. Oliveira MB Foods 21-Feb-2020
PMCID:PMC7074449
doi:10.3390/foods9020229
PMID:32098074
Discovery of potential ovicidal natural products using metabolomics Borges DG, Echeverria JT, de Oliveira TL, Heckler RP, de Freitas MG, Damasceno-Junior GA, Carollo CA, Borges FD PLoS One 25-Jan-2019
PMCID:PMC6347362
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0211237
PMID:30682122
In vitro Anti-cholinesterase and Anti-oxidant Activity of Three Standardised Polyherbal Products Used for Memory Enhancing in Ethnomedicine of South-East Nigeria Nwidu LL, Elmorsy E, Carter WG Malays J Med Sci 27-Apr-2018
PMCID:PMC6422584
doi:10.21315/mjms2018.25.2.4
PMID:30918453
Effects of lightning on trees: A predictive model based on in situ electrical resistivity Gora EM, Bitzer PM, Burchfield JC, Schnitzer SA, Yanoviak SP Ecol Evol 12-Sep-2017
PMCID:PMC5648650
doi:10.1002/ece3.3347
PMID:29075468
Leaf life span spectrum of tropical woody seedlings: effects of light and ontogeny and consequences for survival Kitajima K, Cordero RA, Wright SJ Ann Bot 26-Mar-2013
PMCID:PMC3736767
doi:10.1093/aob/mct036
PMID:23532047
Liana Abundance, Diversity, and Distribution on Barro Colorado Island, Panama Schnitzer SA, Mangan SA, Dalling JW, Baldeck CA, Hubbell SP, Ledo A, Muller-Landau H, Tobin MF, Aguilar S, Brassfield D, Hernandez A, Lao S, Perez R, Valdes O, Yorke SR PLoS One 21-Dec-2012
PMCID:PMC3528767
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0052114
PMID:23284889
Mast Fruiting Is a Frequent Strategy in Woody Species of Eastern South America Norden N, Chave J, Belbenoit P, Caubère A, Châtelet P, Forget PM, Thébaud C PLoS One 24-Oct-2007
PMCID:PMC2031917
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0001079
PMID:17957261
Subject Index N/A 01-Jan-2005
PMCID:PMC7148952
doi:10.1016/S1572-5995(05)80049-3
X-Ray Analysis of Volubilide, a New Decacyclic Diels–Alder C20–C30 Adduct from Hyppocratea volubilis L. Nelson L Alvarenga, Esteban A Ferro, Angel G Ravelo, Marı́a L Kennedy, Miguel A Maestro, Antonio G González Elsevier BV 26-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0040-4020(00)00301-X
A new lupane caffeoyl ester from Hippocratea volubilis. Alvarenga N, Ferro EA Fitoterapia 01-Dec-2000
doi:10.1016/S0367-326X(00)00217-3
PMID:11077186

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquaterpenoids
(1R,1'R,2R,3'S,5R,10R,11R,12'R,13'R,14R,15S,16R,17R,20R,22S)-13'-hydroxy-1,2,3',6,6,7',7',10,22-nonamethyl-13'-propan-2-ylspiro[19-oxahexacyclo[12.10.0.02,11.05,10.015,22.016,20]tetracosane-17,15'-tetracyclo[10.2.2.02,11.03,8]hexadec-2(11)-ene]-7,14',18-trione 101050671 Click to see 755.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4020(00)00301-X
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
[(3aR,5aR,5bR,7aR,11aR,11bR,13aR,13bR)-3a,5a,5b,8,8,11a-hexamethyl-1-prop-1-en-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-hexadecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysen-9-yl] 3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate 138113695 Click to see 588.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0367-326X(00)00217-3

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