Tacca leontopetaloides in Genus Tacca

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Internal ID	UUID64400d561e3f5234683351
Scientific name	Tacca leontopetaloides
Authority	(L.) Kuntze
First published in	Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 704 (1891)

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Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Arisaema gracile	Kunth	Enum. Pl. 3: 21 (1841)
Arum gracile	Roxb.	Hort. Bengal. : 65 (1814)
Typhonium gracile	Schott	Aroideae 1: 12 (1853)
Chaitaea tacca	Sol. ex Seem.	Fl. Vit. : 102 (1866)
Leontice leontopetaloides	L.	Sp. Pl. : 313 (1753)
Tacca abyssinica	Hochst. ex Baker	Fl. Trop. Afr. 7: 413 (1898)
Tacca artocarpifolia	Seem.	Fl. Vit. : 101 (1866)
Tacca brownii	Seem.	Fl. Vit. : 100 (1866)
Tacca dubia	Schult. & Schult.f.	Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 167 (1829)
Tacca gaogao	Blanco	Fl. Filip. : 262 (1837)
Tacca hawaiiensis	H.Limpr.	Pflanzenr. , IV, 42: 30 (1928)
Tacca involucrata	Schumach. & Thonn.	Beskr. Guin. Pl. : 177 (1827)
Tacca involucrata var. acutifolia	(H.Limpr.) H.Limpr.	Pflanzenr. IV, 42: 29 1928
Tacca maculata	Zipp. ex Span.	Linnaea 15: 480 (1841)
Tacca madagascariensis	Bojer	Hortus Maurit. : 350 (1837)
Tacca madagascariensis	(H.Limpr.) H.Limpr.	Pflanzenr. IV, 42: 29. 1928 (1928)
Tacca oceanica	Seem.	J. Bot. 4: 261 (1866)
Tacca phallifera	Schult. & Schult.f.	Syst. Veg., ed. 15 bis 7: 167 (1829)
Tacca pinnatifida	J.R.Forst. & G.Forst.	Char. Gen. Pl. 70. 1776 (1776)
Tacca pinnatifida var. acutifolia	H.Limpr.	Beitr. Kenttn. Tacca 55. 1902
Tacca pinnatifida subsp. interrupta	Warb. ex H.Limpr.	Beitr. Kenttn. Tacca : 56 (1902)
Tacca pinnatifida subsp. involucrata	(Schumach. & Thonn.) H.Limpr.	Beitr. Kenttn. Tacca 55. 1902 (1902)
Tacca pinnatifida subsp. madagascariensis	H.Limpr.	Beitr. Kenttn. Tacca 53. 1902 (1902)
Tacca pinnatifida var. paeoniifolia	Domin	Biblioth. Bot. 20(85): 533 (1915)
Tacca pinnatifida var. permagna	Domin	Biblioth. Bot. 20(85): 532 (1915)
Tacca pinnatifolia	Gaertn.	Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 43 (1788)
Tacca quanzensis	Welw.	Apont. : 591 (1859)
Tacca umbrarum	Jum. & H.Perrier	Ann. Mus. Colon. Marseille , sér. 2, 8: 386 (1910)
Tacca viridis	Hemsl.	Hooker's Icon. Pl. 26: t. 2515 (1897)
Tacca brownii var. paeoniifolia	Limpr.	Pflanzenr. , IV, 42: 30 (1928)
Tacca pinnatifida f. obtusata	Limpr.	Pflanzenr. IV, 42: 29 1928
Tacca pinnatifida var. brownii	(Seem.) F.M.Bailey	Compr. Cat. Queensland Pl. , ed. 2: 548 (1913)
Chaitea tacca	Solander ex Parkinson	J. Voy. South Seas 38 1784
Tacca guineensis	G.Don ex Loudon	Hort. Brit. [Loudon] 124, nomen. 1830
Tacca pinnatifida var. maculata	(Seem.) Domin	Biblioth. Bot. 20(85): 534 (1915)
Tacca pinnatifida subsp. eupinnatifida	H.Limpr.	Beitr. Kenntn. Tacca. 52 1902
Tacca pinnatifida var. obtusata	H.Limpr.	Beitr. Kenntn. Tacca. 52 1902
Tacca pinnatifida subsp. minor	H.Limpr.	Beitr. Kenntn. Tacca. 54 1902

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Language	Common/alternative name
English	arrowroot
English	batflower
English	fiji arrowroot
English	masoa
English	polynesian arrowroot
English	taka
Czech	taka protisečná
dag	bugu
German	ostindische pfeilwurz
Fulah	duɓɓi waandu
Finnish	liuskaviiksikki
French	arrow-root de tahiti
Indonesian	taka
Japanese	タシロイモ
jv	kecondang
Korean	타카
mad	oto'o
Malay	lukih
Dutch	duivelstong
Polish	krąpiel pierzastodzielna
Russian	Такка перистонадрезанная
Thai	เท้ายายม่อม
Tonga	māhoaʻa
ty	pia
Chinese	蒟蒻薯

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Africa click to expand
- East Tropical Africa
  - Kenya
  - Tanzania
  - Uganda
- Northeast Tropical Africa
  - Chad
  - Ethiopia
  - Sudan
- South Tropical Africa
  - Angola
  - Malawi
  - Mozambique
  - Zambia
  - Zimbabwe
- West Tropical Africa
  - Benin
  - Burkina
  - Gambia
  - Ghana
  - Guinea
  - Guinea-Bissau
  - Ivory Coast
  - Liberia
  - Mali
  - Niger
  - Nigeria
  - Senegal
  - Sierra Leone
  - Togo
- West-central Tropical Africa
  - Burundi
  - Cameroon
  - Central African Republic
  - Congo
  - Equatorial Guinea
  - Gabon
  - Zaïre
- Western Indian Ocean
  - Comoros
  - Madagascar
  - Mauritius
  - Seychelles

Asia-temperate click to expand
- Eastern Asia
  - Taiwan

Asia-tropical click to expand
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Bangladesh
  - India
  - Laccadive Islands
  - Maldives
  - Sri Lanka
- Indo-China
  - Andaman Islands
  - Cambodia
  - Laos
  - Myanmar
  - Nicobar Nicobar
  - Thailand
  - Vietnam
- Malesia
  - Borneo
  - Jawa
  - Lesser Sunda Islands
  - Malaya
  - Maluku
  - Philippines
  - Sulawesi
  - Sumatera
- Papuasia
  - Bismarck Archipelago
  - New Guinea
  - Solomon Islands

Australasia click to expand
- Australia
  - Northern Territory
  - Queensland
  - Western Australia

Pacific click to expand
- North-central Pacific
  - Hawaii
- Northwestern Pacific
  - Caroline Islands
  - Marianas
  - Marshall Islands
- South-central Pacific
  - Cook Islands
  - Line Islands
  - Marquesas
  - Pitcairn Islands
  - Society Islands
  - Tuamotu
  - Tubuai Islands
- Southwestern Pacific
  - Fiji
  - Gilbert Islands
  - Nauru
  - New Caledonia
  - Niue
  - Samoa
  - Tokelau-manihiki
  - Tonga
  - Tuvalu
  - Vanuatu
  - Wallis-Futuna Islands

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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000567798
UNII	ZA96C9L4LJ
USDA Plants	TALE2
Tropicos	31000010
INPN	447927
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:827910-1
The Plant List	kew-267851
Missouri Botanical Garden	287291
PFAF	Tacca leontopetaloides
Open Tree Of Life	761983
NCBI Taxonomy	72648
Nature Serve	2.159923
IUCN Red List	44392847
IPNI	827910-1
iNaturalist	140999
GBIF	2755866
Freebase	/m/02rm6m_
EPPO	TCCLE
EOL	345447
USDA GRIN	70775
Wikipedia	Tacca_leontopetaloides

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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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Comprehensive Review of Epidemiology and Treatment of Snakebite Envenomation in West Africa: Case of Benin

Dossou AJ, Fandohan AB, Omara T, Chippaux JP

J Trop Med

08-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11018376
doi:	10.1155/2024/8357312
PMID:	38623180

CRISPR/Cas9: an advanced platform for root and tuber crops improvement

Divya K, Thangaraj M, Krishna Radhika N

Front Genome Ed

19-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10836405
doi:	10.3389/fgeed.2023.1242510
PMID:	38312197

Low-coverage whole genome sequencing of eleven species/subspecies in Dioscorea sect. Stenophora (Dioscoreaceae): comparative plastome analyses, molecular markers development and phylogenetic inference

Hu K, Sun XQ, Chen M, Lu RS

Front Plant Sci

06-Jun-2023

PMCID:	PMC10281252
doi:	10.3389/fpls.2023.1196176
PMID:	37346115

In Silico and In Vitro Analysis of Tacca Tubers (Tacca leontopetaloides) from Banyak Island, Aceh Singkil Regency, Indonesia, as Antihypercholesterolemia Agents

Rachmawati R, Idroes R, Suhartono E, Maulydia NB, Darusman D

Molecules

06-Dec-2022

PMCID:	PMC9737010
doi:	10.3390/molecules27238605
PMID:	36500698

A comprehensive review on recent advances in preparation, physicochemical characterization, and bioengineering applications of biopolymers

Das A, Ringu T, Ghosh S, Pramanik N

Polym Bull (Berl)

25-Aug-2022

PMCID:	PMC9409625
doi:	10.1007/s00289-022-04443-4
PMID:	36043186

Ethnopharmacological Study of Medicinal Plants Used for the Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases and Their Associated Risk Factors in sub-Saharan Africa

Odukoya JO, Odukoya JO, Mmutlane EM, Ndinteh DT

Plants (Basel)

23-May-2022

PMCID:	PMC9143319
doi:	10.3390/plants11101387
PMID:	35631812

Inventorization and Consensus Analysis of Ethnoveterinary Medicinal Knowledge Among the Local People in Eastern India: Perception, Cultural Significance, and Resilience

Mandal SK, Rahaman CH

Front Pharmacol

29-Apr-2022

PMCID:	PMC9099233
doi:	10.3389/fphar.2022.861577
PMID:	35571138

A review of plant-based coagulants for turbidity and cyanobacteria blooms removal

El Bouaidi W, Libralato G, Douma M, Ounas A, Yaacoubi A, Lofrano G, Albarano L, Guida M, Loudiki M

Environ Sci Pollut Res Int

06-Apr-2022

PMCID:	PMC9148277
doi:	10.1007/s11356-022-20036-0
PMID:	35384538

Wandering through southwestern Nigeria: An inventory of Yoruba useful angiosperm plants

Ajao AA, Mukaila YO, Sabiu S

Heliyon

25-Dec-2021

PMCID:	PMC8733184
doi:	10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e08668
PMID:	35024488

The complete chloroplast genome sequence of Phalaenopsis wilsonii Rolfe, a vulnerable wild moth orchid species (Orchidaceae)

Fan ZF, Yu DY, Ma CL

Mitochondrial DNA B Resour

13-Sep-2021

PMCID:	PMC8439240
doi:	10.1080/23802359.2021.1923420
PMID:	34532582

Status and consolidated list of threatened medicinal plants of India

Gowthami R, Sharma N, Pandey R, Agrawal A

Genet Resour Crop Evol

25-May-2021

PMCID:	PMC8148398
doi:	10.1007/s10722-021-01199-0
PMID:	34054223

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Yudina SV, Schelkunov MI, Nauheimer L, Crayn D, Chantanaorrapint S, Hroneš M, Sochor M, Dančák M, Mar SS, Luu HT, Nuraliev MS, Logacheva MD

Front Plant Sci

16-Mar-2021

PMCID:	PMC8009136
doi:	10.3389/fpls.2021.602598
PMID:	33796122

A Review of the Antimalarial, Antitrypanosomal, and Antileishmanial Activities of Natural Compounds Isolated From Nigerian Flora

Ungogo MA, Ebiloma GU, Ichoron N, Igoli JO, de Koning HP, Balogun EO

Front Chem

23-Dec-2020

PMCID:	PMC7786139
doi:	10.3389/fchem.2020.617448
PMID:	33425860

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Plants (Basel)

01-Oct-2020

PMCID:	PMC7601573
doi:	10.3390/plants9101299
PMID:	33019632

In vitro propagation of three mosaic disease resistant cassava cultivars

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BMC Biotechnol

29-Sep-2020

PMCID:	PMC7526170
doi:	10.1186/s12896-020-00645-8
PMID:	32993601

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Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Eicosanoids / Prostaglandins and related compounds
(1S,2R,2'R,4S,6S,7S,8R,9S,12S,13R,16S)-2'-(hydroxymethyl)-7,9,13-trimethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,6'-oxane]-2',16-diol	162844286	Click to see CC1C2C(CC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)O)C)C)OC16CCCC(O6)(CO)O	446.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)80138-7
(1S,2R,2'S,4S,6S,7S,8R,9S,12S,13R,16S)-2'-(hydroxymethyl)-7,9,13-trimethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,6'-oxane]-2',16-diol	162844287	Click to see CC1C2C(CC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)O)C)C)OC16CCCC(O6)(CO)O	446.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)80138-7
2'-(Hydroxymethyl)-7,9,13-trimethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,6'-oxane]-2',16-diol	162844285	Click to see CC1C2C(CC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)O)C)C)OC16CCCC(O6)(CO)O	446.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)80138-7
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(1S,2S,4S,6R,7S,8R,9S,12S,13R,16S)-3'-(hydroxymethyl)-7,9,13-trimethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,6'-oxane]-3',16-diol	102437310	Click to see CC1C2C(CC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)O)C)C)OC16CCC(CO6)(CO)O	446.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)80138-7
Diosgenin	99474	Click to see CC1CCC2(C(C3C(O2)CC4C3(CCC5C4CC=C6C5(CCC(C6)O)C)C)C)OC1	414.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50052A010
Isonuatigenin	12311129	Click to see CC1C2C(CC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)O)C)C)OC16CCC(CO6)(C)O	430.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50052A010
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Furospirostanes and derivatives
(1S,2S,4S,6R,7R,8S,9R,12S,13S,16S)-5',5'-bis(hydroxymethyl)-7,9,13-trimethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,2'-oxolane]-16-ol	163100806	Click to see CC1C2C(CC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)O)C)C)OC16CCC(O6)(CO)CO	446.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)80138-7
(1S,2S,4S,6R,7S,8R,9S,12S,13R,16S)-5',5'-bis(hydroxymethyl)-7,9,13-trimethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,2'-oxolane]-16-ol	102437309	Click to see CC1C2C(CC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)O)C)C)OC16CCC(O6)(CO)CO	446.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)80138-7
Nuatigenin	440453	Click to see CC1C2C(CC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)O)C)C)OC16CCC(O6)(C)CO	430.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50052A010
Taccagenin	14539252	Click to see CC1C2C(CC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(CCC(C5)O)C)C)OC16CCC(O6)(CO)CO	446.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)80138-7
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Ethers / Acetals / Ketals
(1S,2S,4S,5'R,6R,7S,8R,9S,12S,13R,16S,18R,19R)-16,18-dihydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.7.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]nonadecane-6,2'-oxane]-19-carbaldehyde	102060705	Click to see CC1CCC2(C(C3C(O2)CC4C3(CCC5C4C(C6(C5(CCC(C6)O)C)O)C=O)C)C)OC1	446.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)85200-Y
Leontogenin	14702651	Click to see CC1CCC2(C(C3C(O2)CC4C3(CCC5C4C(C6(C5(CCC(C6)O)C)O)C=O)C)C)OC1	446.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)85200-Y

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Tacca leontopetaloides

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