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Lecythis pisonis

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Internal ID UUID644026e97c834730146463
Scientific name Lecythis pisonis
Authority Cambess.
First published in Fl. Bras. Merid. 2: 377 (1833)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Lecythis densa Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 211 (1874)
Lecythis pilaris Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 223 (1874)
Lecythis hoppiana R.Knuth Pflanzenr. , IV, 219a: 63 (1939)
Lecythis amapaensis Ledoux Rev. Int. Prod. Trop. Matér. Trop. 36(382-383): 147 (1961)
Lecythis pisonis subsp. usitata (Miers) S.A.Mori & Prance Brittonia 33(1): 80. 1981
Lecythis setifera Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 227 (1874)
Lecythis sphaeroides Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 212 (1874)
Lecythis usitata Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 208 (1874)
Lecythis urnigera Mart. Fl. Bras. 14(1): 483 (1858)
Lecythis velloziana Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 203 (1874)
Pachylecythis egleri Ledoux Lecointea 2: 2 (1964)
Lecythis usitata var. tenuifolia R.Knuth Pflanzenr. , IV, 219a: 65 (1939)
Lecythis amazonii Mart. ex O.Berg Fl. Bras. 14(1): 484 (1858)
Lecythis usitata var. paraensis (Huber ex Ducke) R.Knuth Pflanzenr. IV, 219a: 63. 1939
Couroupita crenulata Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 195 (1874)
Couroupita lentula Miers Trans. Linn. Soc. London 30: 134 (1874)
Lecythis paraënsis Huber ex Ducke Arch. Jard. Bot. Rio de Janeiro 4: 151. 1930 (1930)
Lecythis paraensis Huber Bol. Mus. Goeldi Hist. Nat. Ethnogr. 6: 214, nomen. 1910

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Language Common/alternative name
English cream nut
Esperanto sapukajo
Portuguese cumbuca-de-macaco
Portuguese quatetê
Portuguese sapucaia
Portuguese sapucaieira
Portuguese cabeça-de-macaco
Portuguese castanha-de-sapucaia
Chinese 猴钵树

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  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Trinidad-Tobago
    • Western South America
      • Colombia
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000774428
Tropicos 17900351
INPN 631028
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:597315-1
The Plant List kew-313001
Open Tree Of Life 958892
NCBI Taxonomy 372758
IPNI 597315-1
iNaturalist 85097
GBIF 3082440
Freebase /m/064r7kp
EOL 320285
USDA GRIN 21714
Wikipedia Lecythis_pisonis

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Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Functional Fruit Trees from the Atlantic and Amazon Forests: Selection of Potential Chestnut Trees Rich in Antioxidants, Nutrients, and Fatty Acids Palacio de Araujo C, Medeiros Simões I, Lins Monteiro Rosa T, de Mello T, Bravim Canal G, Ferreira A, Bestete de Oliveira JP, Romais Schmildt E, Lopes JC, da Silva de Souza T, Otoni WC, Pinheiro PF, Moreira Novaes FJ, Gonçalves FG, dos Santos AR, Sobreira Alexandre R Foods 09-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10743210
doi:10.3390/foods12244422
PMID:38137226
Yellow Fever Virus Maintained by Sabethes Mosquitoes during the Dry Season in Cerrado, a Semiarid Region of Brazil, in 2021 de Oliveira CH, Andrade MS, Campos FS, da C. Cardoso J, Gonçalves-dos-Santos ME, Oliveira RS, Aquino-Teixeira SM, Campos AA, Almeida MA, Simonini-Teixeira D, da P. Sevá A, Temponi AO, Magalhães FM, da Silva Menezes AS, Lopes BT, Almeida HP, Pedroso AL, Gonçalves GP, Chaves DC, de Menezes GG, Bernal-Valle S, Müller NF, Janssen L, dos Santos E, Mares-Guia MA, Albuquerque GR, Romano AP, Franco AC, Ribeiro BM, Roehe PM, Lourenço-de-Oliveira R, de Abreu FV Viruses 15-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10058068
doi:10.3390/v15030757
PMID:36992466
Nutraceutical potential of Amazonian oilseeds in modulating the immune system against COVID-19 – A narrative review Santos OV, Pinaffi Langley AC, Mota de Lima AJ, Vale Moraes VS, Dias Soares S, Teixeira-Costa BE J Funct Foods 24-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9127052
doi:10.1016/j.jff.2022.105123
PMID:35634457
Interaction of Medicinal Plants and Their Active Constituents With Potassium Ion Channels: A Systematic Review Rajabian A, Rajabian F, Babaei F, Mirzababaei M, Nassiri-Asl M, Hosseinzadeh H Front Pharmacol 22-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8902679
doi:10.3389/fphar.2022.831963
PMID:35273505
Looking into the flora of Dutch Brazil: botanical identifications of seventeenth century plant illustrations in the Libri Picturati Alcàntara-Rodríguez M, Françozo M, Van Andel T Sci Rep 05-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8492696
doi:10.1038/s41598-021-99226-8
PMID:34611224
An Overview on Nutritional Aspects of Plant-Based Beverages Used as Substitutes for Cow’s Milk Fructuoso I, Romão B, Han H, Raposo A, Ariza-Montes A, Araya-Castillo L, Zandonadi RP Nutrients 30-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8399839
doi:10.3390/nu13082650
PMID:34444815
Edible Fruit Plant Species in the Amazon Forest Rely Mostly on Bees and Beetles as Pollinators Paz FS, Pinto CE, de Brito RM, Imperatriz-Fonseca VL, Giannini TC J Econ Entomol 13-Jan-2021
PMCID:PMC8042744
doi:10.1093/jee/toaa284
PMID:33440000
Antimicrobial peptides from Capsicum chinense fruits: agronomic alternatives against phytopathogenic fungi de Azevedo dos Santos L, Taveira GB, da Silva MS, da Silva Gebara R, da Silva Pereira L, Perales J, Teixeira-Ferreira A, de Oliveira Mello É, de Oliveira Carvalho A, Rodrigues R, Gomes VM Biosci Rep 21-Aug-2020
PMCID:PMC7442975
doi:10.1042/BSR20200950
PMID:32785580
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
Characterization and antifungal activity of a plant peptide expressed in the interaction between Capsicum annuum fruits and the anthracnose fungus Maracahipes ÁC, Taveira GB, Sousa-Machado LY, Machado OL, Rodrigues R, Carvalho AO, Gomes VM Biosci Rep 20-Dec-2019
PMCID:PMC6923331
doi:10.1042/BSR20192803
PMID:31804672
The Use of Medicinal Plants in the Riverside Community of the Mazagão River in the Brazilian Amazon, Amapá, Brazil: Ethnobotanical and Ethnopharmacological Studies Ferreira Rodrigues Sarquis RD, Rodrigues Sarquis Í, Rodrigues Sarquis I, Fernandes CP, Araújo da Silva G, Borja Lima e Silva R, Gonçalves Jardim MA, Sánchez-Ortíz BL, Carvalho JC Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 10-Apr-2019
PMCID:PMC6481105
doi:10.1155/2019/6087509
PMID:31093296
Improved smallest peptides based on positive charge increase of the γ-core motif from PνD1 and their mechanism of action against Candida species de Oliveira Mello É, Taveira GB, de Oliveira Carvalho A, Gomes VM Int J Nanomedicine 09-Jan-2019
PMCID:PMC6331069
doi:10.2147/IJN.S187957
PMID:30666103
Factors affecting the use of medicinal plants by migrants from rural areas of Brazilian Northeast after moving to a metropolitan region in Southeast of Brazil Romanus PC, Mendes FR, Carlini ED J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 22-Nov-2018
PMCID:PMC6249753
doi:10.1186/s13002-018-0270-3
PMID:30466463
Regulated Cell Death as a Therapeutic Target for Novel Antifungal Peptides and Biologics Yeaman MR, Büttner S, Thevissen K Oxid Med Cell Longev 26-Apr-2018
PMCID:PMC5944218
doi:10.1155/2018/5473817
PMID:29854086
Sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae, Phlebotominae), vectors of Leishmania protozoa, at an Atlantic Forest Conservation Unit in the municipality of Nísia Floresta, Rio Grande do Norte state, Brazil Pinheiro MP, Silva MM, Júnior JB, da Silva JH, Alves MD, Ximenes MD Parasit Vectors 11-Feb-2016
PMCID:PMC4750182
doi:10.1186/s13071-016-1352-5
PMID:26864023

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