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Swartzia simplex

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Internal ID UUID643fd919e892e847075693
Scientific name Swartzia simplex
Authority (Sw.) Spreng.
First published in Syst. Veg. ed. 16, 2: 567 (1825)

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The species is recorded as a timber source in tropical America, used locally for general construction and carpentry work [5, 7]. No detailed fiber applications or specified mechanical properties are documented in the sources consulted.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Swartzia simplex var. continentalis Urb. Symb. Antill.5: 364 (1908)
Swartzia ochnacea DC. Mém. Légum.: 405 (1826)
Swartzia simplex var. ochnacea (DC.) R.S.Cowan Fl. Neotrop. Monogr.1: 178 (1968)
Swartzia simplex var. grandiflora (Raddi) R.S.Cowan Fl. Neotrop. Monogr.1: 172 (1968)
Swartzia simplex var. darienensis (Pittier) Schery Ann. Missouri Bot. Gard.38: 7 (1951)
Swartzia trifolia Pittier J. Washington Acad. Sci.11: 158 (1921)
Tounatea trifolia (Pittier) Britton & Rose N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 345 (1930)
Swartzia triphylla var. grandiflora Raddi Mem. Mat. Fis. Soc. Ital. Sci. Modena, Pt. Mem. Fis.18: 395 (1820)
Mimosa crocea Vell. Fl. Flumin.11: t. 17 (1831)
Swartzia crocea (Vell.) Benth. C.F.P.von Martius & auct. suc. (eds.), Fl. Bras.15(2): 23 (1870)
Swartzia darienensis Pittier J. Washington Acad. Sci.11: 159 (1921)
Tounatea crocea (Vell.) Taub. Bot. Centralbl.47: 390 (1891)
Tounatea darienensis (Pittier) Britton & Rose N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 346 (1930)
Swartzia simplex var. simplex (Sw.) Spreng.
Swartzia simplex var. jamaicensis Urb. Symb. Antill.5: 364 (1908)
Possira simplex Sw. Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ.: 82 (1788)
Tounatea simplex (Sw.) Taub. Bot. Centralbl.47: 391 (1891)
Tunatea simplex (Sw.) Kuntze
Rittera grandiflora Vahl Eclog. Amer.2: 37 (1798)
Rittera simplex (Sw.) Vahl Symb. Bot.2: 60 (1791)
Swartzia simplicifolia Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4, 2: 1219 (1799)
Tounatea macrosperma (Bertol.) Britton & Rose N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 344 (1930)
Swartzia macrosperma Bertol. Mem. Reale Accad. Sci. Ist. Bologna11: 202 (1861)
Tounatea cuneata Britton N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 346 (1930)
Tounatea gatunensis Britton N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 344 (1930)
Tounatea grandiflora (Vahl) Pittier Supl. Pl. Usual. Venez.: 38 (1939)
Tounatea hayesii Britton N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 345 (1930)
Tounatea jamaicensis (Urb.) Britton N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 343 (1930)
Tounatea ochnacea (DC.) Britton N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 344 (1930)
Tounatea penomenensis Britton N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 343 (1930)
Tounatea pittieri Britton N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 344 (1930)
Tounatea subcoriacea Britton N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 345 (1930)
Tounatea williamsii Britton N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl.23: 345 (1930)
Possira grandiflora (Vahl) Poir. J.B.A.M.de Lamarck, Encycl., Suppl. 4: 532 (1816)
Swartzia simplex var. genuina Urb. Symb. Antill. 5: 364 (1908)
Tounatea jamaicensis (Urb.) Britton & Rose
Swartzia grandiflora (Vahl) Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4. 2: 1220 (1799)

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil Southeast
    • Caribbean
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000183577
Tropicos 13033289
INPN 630759
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:520020-1
The Plant List ild-29641
Open Tree Of Life 500315
NCBI Taxonomy 100171
IUCN Red List 19891498
IPNI 520020-1
iNaturalist 138604
GBIF 5352047
EOL 642993
USDA GRIN 35940

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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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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Ethnobotanical contributions to global fishing communities: a review Mendoza JN, Hanazaki N, Prūse B, Martini A, Bittner MV, Kochalski S, Macusi E, Ciriaco A, Mattalia G, Sõukand R J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 02-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10693712
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00630-3
PMID:38042774
Participatory ethnobotany: comparison between two quilombos in the Atlantic Forest, Ubatuba, São Paulo, Brazil Sauini T, Henrique Gonçalves Santos P, Paulino Albuquerque U, Yazbek P, da Cruz C, Hortal Pereira Barretto E, Alice dos Santos M, Silva Gomes MA, dos Santos G, Braga S, José Francischetti Garcia R, Honda S, Matta P, Aragaki S, Ueno A, Rodrigues E PeerJ 07-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10637247
doi:10.7717/peerj.16231
PMID:37953791
Probabilistic approaches for investigating species co-occurrence from presence-absence maps Chang YM, Rakshit S, Huang CH, Wu WH PeerJ 12-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10503499
doi:10.7717/peerj.15907
PMID:37719117
Feeding ecology of monk sakis (Pithecia monachus) in a seasonally flooded forest in western Amazonia Gottstein M, Morris AL, Heer K, Heymann EW Primates 21-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10473984
doi:10.1007/s10329-023-01074-9
PMID:37341865
Candida albicans antibiofilm molecules: analysis based on inhibition and eradication studies do Rosário Esteves Guimarães C, de Freitas HF, Barros TF Braz J Microbiol 28-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9944165
doi:10.1007/s42770-022-00876-1
PMID:36576671
Heteromorphic stamens are differentially attractive in Swartzia (Fabaceae) Basso-Alves JP, da Silva RF, Coimbra G, Leitão SG, de Rezende CM, Bizzo HR, Freitas L, Paulino JV, Mansano VD AoB Plants 09-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9575666
doi:10.1093/aobpla/plac041
PMID:36267642
Traits along the leaf economics spectrum are associated with communities of foliar endophytic symbionts Tellez PH, Arnold AE, Leo AB, Kitajima K, Van Bael SA Front Microbiol 28-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9366602
doi:10.3389/fmicb.2022.927780
PMID:35966664
Mechanistic Understanding of Candida albicans Biofilm Formation and Approaches for Its Inhibition Atriwal T, Azeem K, Husain FM, Hussain A, Khan MN, Alajmi MF, Abid M Front Microbiol 30-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8121174
doi:10.3389/fmicb.2021.638609
PMID:33995297
Evaluation of conservation status of plants in Brazil’s Atlantic forest: An ethnoecological approach with Quilombola communities in Serra do Mar State Park Conde BE, Aragaki S, Ticktin T, Surerus Fonseca A, Yazbek PB, Sauini T, Rodrigues E PLoS One 18-Sep-2020
PMCID:PMC7500697
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0238914
PMID:32946472
Identification and Mode of Action of a Plant Natural Product Targeting Human Fungal Pathogens Dorsaz S, Snäkä T, Favre-Godal Q, Maudens P, Boulens N, Furrer P, Ebrahimi SN, Hamburger M, Allémann E, Gindro K, Queiroz EF, Riezman H, Wolfender JL, Sanglard D Antimicrob Agents Chemother 24-Aug-2017
PMCID:PMC5571344
doi:10.1128/AAC.00829-17
PMID:28674054
A single evolutionary innovation drives the deep evolution of symbiotic N2-fixation in angiosperms Werner GD, Cornwell WK, Sprent JI, Kattge J, Kiers ET Nat Commun 10-Jun-2014
PMCID:PMC4059933
doi:10.1038/ncomms5087
PMID:24912610
Molecular and ultrastructural analysis of forisome subunits reveals the principles of forisome assembly Müller B, Groscurth S, Menzel M, Rüping BA, Twyman RM, Prüfer D, Noll GA Ann Bot 02-Apr-2014
PMCID:PMC4030808
doi:10.1093/aob/mcu036
PMID:24694827
Succession of Ephemeral Secondary Forests and Their Limited Role for the Conservation of Floristic Diversity in a Human-Modified Tropical Landscape van Breugel M, Hall JS, Craven D, Bailon M, Hernandez A, Abbene M, van Breugel P PLoS One 11-Dec-2013
PMCID:PMC3859589
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0082433
PMID:24349283
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
Diverse Bacteria Inhabit Living Hyphae of Phylogenetically Diverse Fungal Endophytes Hoffman MT, Arnold AE Appl Environ Microbiol 30-Apr-2010
PMCID:PMC2893488
doi:10.1128/AEM.02928-09
PMID:20435775

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides / Triterpene glycosides / Triterpene saponins
(2S,3S,4R,5R,6R)-6-[[(3S,4aR,6aR,6bS,8aS,12aS,14aR,14bR)-4,4,6a,6b,11,11,14b-heptamethyl-8a-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-3-yl]oxy]-4,5-dihydroxy-3-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid 52952212 Click to see 957.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83572-4
(2S,3S,4S,5R,6R)-6-[[(3S,4aR,6aR,6bS,8aS,12aS,14aR,14bR)-8a-carboxy-4,4,6a,6b,11,11,14b-heptamethyl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-3-yl]oxy]-3,5-dihydroxy-4-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid 44566867 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2O)OC3CCC4(C(C3(C)C)CCC5(C4CC=C6C5(CCC7(C6CC(CC7)(C)C)C(=O)O)C)C)C)C(=O)O)O)O)O)O 779.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83572-4
(2S,3S,4S,5R,6R)-6-[[(3S,4S,4aR,6aR,6bS,8aS,12aS,14aR,14bR)-4-carboxy-4,6a,6b,11,11,14b-hexamethyl-8a-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-3-yl]oxy]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid 163014200 Click to see 824.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83572-4
(2S,3S,4S,5R,6R)-6-[[(3S,4S,4aR,6aR,6bS,8aS,12aS,14aR,14bR)-4-formyl-4,6a,6b,11,11,14b-hexamethyl-8a-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-3-yl]oxy]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid 70692466 Click to see 808.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83572-4
(3beta)-28-(beta-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-28-oxoolean-12-EN-3-YL O-6-deoxy-alpha-L-mannopyranosyl-(1->3)-O-[beta-D-xylopyranosyl-(1->2)]-beta-D-glucopyranosiduronic acid 101683774 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2OC3C(C(C(CO3)O)O)O)OC4CCC5(C(C4(C)C)CCC6(C5CC=C7C6(CCC8(C7CC(CC8)(C)C)C(=O)OC9C(C(C(C(O9)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C)C(=O)O)O)O)O)O 1073.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83572-4
6-[[4-Formyl-4,6a,6b,11,11,14b-hexamethyl-8a-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-3-yl]oxy]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid 13919533 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C=O)OC6C(C(C(C(O6)C(=O)O)O)O)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C(=O)OC7C(C(C(C(O7)CO)O)O)O)C 808.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83572-4
6-[[4,4,6a,6b,11,11,14b-Heptamethyl-8a-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-3-yl]oxy]-3-hydroxy-4-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxy-5-(3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl)oxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid 13919553 Click to see 1073.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83572-4
6-[[4,4,6a,6b,11,11,14b-Heptamethyl-8a-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-3-yl]oxy]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid 13909679 Click to see 795.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83572-4
6-[[4,4,6a,6b,11,11,14b-Heptamethyl-8a-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-3-yl]oxy]-3,5-dihydroxy-4-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid 13919545 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2O)OC3CCC4(C(C3(C)C)CCC5(C4CC=C6C5(CCC7(C6CC(CC7)(C)C)C(=O)OC8C(C(C(C(O8)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C)C(=O)O)O)O)O)O 941.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83572-4
Chikusetsusaponin Iva 13909684 Click to see 795.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83572-4
Copteroside G 13919561 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C(=O)O)OC6C(C(C(C(O6)C(=O)O)O)O)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C(=O)OC7C(C(C(C(O7)CO)O)O)O)C 824.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83572-4
Cyaonoside B 21635581 Click to see 941.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83572-4
Tuberoside A (Ullucus tuberosus) 13919548 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)OC6C(C(C(C(O6)C(=O)O)OC7C(C(C(C(O7)CO)O)O)O)O)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C(=O)OC8C(C(C(C(O8)CO)O)O)O)C 957.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83572-4

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