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Erythrina excelsa

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
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Genome
Scientific Literature
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Internal ID UUID643fd8b8c6bba999714731
Scientific name Erythrina excelsa
Authority Baker
First published in D.Oliver & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Trop. Afr.2: 183 (1871)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Erythrina bagshawei Baker f. J. Linn. Soc., Bot.37: 145 (1905)
Erythrina seretii De Wild. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot., sér. 5, 2: 154 (1907)
Corallodendron excelsum (Baker) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl.1: 172 (1891)

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Language Common/alternative name
Arabic حمرية باسقة

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Zambia
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Nigeria
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Equatorial Guinea
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000180715
Tropicos 13030219
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:494420-1
The Plant List ild-2690
Open Tree Of Life 3921505
NCBI Taxonomy 2803570
IPNI 494420-1
GBIF 5349558
EOL 644196
USDA GRIN 15741

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Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Phytochemistry and pharmacology of natural prenylated flavonoids Lv HW, Wang QL, Luo M, Zhu MD, Liang HM, Li WJ, Cai H, Zhou ZB, Wang H, Tong SQ, Li XN Arch Pharm Res 14-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10101826
doi:10.1007/s12272-023-01443-4
PMID:37055613
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
MicroRNAs and Natural Compounds Mediated Regulation of TGF Signaling in Prostate Cancer Javed Z, Khan K, Rasheed A, Sadia H, Raza S, Salehi B, Cho WC, Sharifi-Rad J, Koch W, Kukula-Koch W, Głowniak-Lipa A, Helon P Front Pharmacol 27-Jan-2021
PMCID:PMC7873640
doi:10.3389/fphar.2020.613464
PMID:33584291
Plants Used in Antivenom Therapy in Rural Kenya: Ethnobotany and Future Perspectives Omara T J Toxicol 16-Jun-2020
PMCID:PMC7315313
doi:10.1155/2020/1828521
PMID:32612650
Neobavaisoflavone Inhibits Melanogenesis through the Regulation of Akt/GSK-3β and MEK/ERK Pathways in B16F10 Cells and a Reconstructed Human 3D Skin Model Kim DE, Chang BY, Ham SO, Kim YC, Kim SY Molecules 09-Jun-2020
PMCID:PMC7321173
doi:10.3390/molecules25112683
PMID:32527040
Exploring Antimalarial Herbal Plants across Communities in Uganda Based on Electronic Data Okello D, Kang Y Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 15-Sep-2019
PMCID:PMC6766105
doi:10.1155/2019/3057180
PMID:31636682
Medicinal Plants for the Treatment of Local Tissue Damage Induced by Snake Venoms: An Overview from Traditional Use to Pharmacological Evidence Félix-Silva J, Silva-Junior AA, Zucolotto SM, Fernandes-Pedrosa MD Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 21-Aug-2017
PMCID:PMC5585606
doi:10.1155/2017/5748256
PMID:28904556
Potential of Central, Eastern and Western Africa Medicinal Plants for Cancer Therapy: Spotlight on Resistant Cells and Molecular Targets Mbaveng AT, Kuete V, Efferth T Front Pharmacol 02-Jun-2017
PMCID:PMC5454075
doi:10.3389/fphar.2017.00343
PMID:28626426
The Role of the MAPK Signaling, Topoisomerase and Dietary Bioactives in Controlling Cancer Incidence Selim KA, Abdelrasoul H, Aboelmagd M, Tawila AM Diseases 26-Apr-2017
PMCID:PMC5547980
doi:10.3390/diseases5020013
PMID:28933366
Antibacterial activity of nineteen selected natural products against multi-drug resistant Gram-negative phenotypes Mbaveng AT, Sandjo LP, Tankeo SB, Ndifor AR, Pantaleon A, Nagdjui BT, Kuete V Springerplus 30-Dec-2015
PMCID:PMC4695461
doi:10.1186/s40064-015-1645-8
PMID:26753111
African Flora Has the Potential to Fight Multidrug Resistance of Cancer Kuete V, Efferth T Biomed Res Int 15-Apr-2015
PMCID:PMC4413252
doi:10.1155/2015/914813
PMID:25961047
Temporal patterns in Saturnidae (silk moth) and Sphingidae (hawk moth) assemblages in protected forests of central Uganda Akite P, Telford RJ, Waring P, Akol AM, Vandvik V Ecol Evol 25-Mar-2015
PMCID:PMC4409421
doi:10.1002/ece3.1477
PMID:25937916
Identification of the Flavonoids in Papilionaceae Flowers Using Paper Chromatography O. N. Ogbeide, M. Parvez Informa UK Limited 07-Jul-2007
doi:10.1080/10826079208016365
Kenyan medicinal plants used as antivenin: a comparison of plant usage Owuor BO, Kisangau DP J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 01-Feb-2006
PMCID:PMC1409767
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-2-7
PMID:16451723
A new prenylated isoflavone and long chain esters from two Erythrina species. Wandji J, Nkengfack AE, Fomum ZT, Ubillas R, Killday KB, Tempesta MS J Nat Prod 01-Nov-1990
doi:10.1021/NP50072A004
PMID:2089116

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Coumaric acids and derivatives
Pentacosyl (e)-ferulate 129685580 Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)C=CC1=CC(=C(C=C1)O)OC 544.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50072A004
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Anthocyanins / Anthocyanidin-3-O-glycosides
Cyanidin-3-O-sophoroside 14779569 Click to see 611.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1080/10826079208016365

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