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Internal ID UUID6440632ec39c6819915706
Scientific name Cryptolepis nigrescens
Authority (Wennberg) L.Joubert & Bruyns
First published in Taxon 65: 498 (2016)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Periploca gabonica (Baill.) A.Chev. Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 31: 251 (1951)
Periploca nigrescens Wennberg Stirp. Guinea Med. Sp. Nov. 1: 2 (1818)
Periploca afzelii G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 163 (1837)
Periploca preussii K.Schum. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 117 (1893)
Parquetina nigrescens (Wennberg) Bullock Kew Bull. 15: 205 (1961)
Parquetina gabonica Baill. Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 2: 806 (1889)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Equatorial Guinea
      • Gabon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001347030
Tropicos 100489041
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:77158572-1
Open Tree Of Life 270062
NCBI Taxonomy 52844
IPNI 77158572-1
GBIF 9253610

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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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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Evaluation of the Antidiabetic Activities of the Fruit of Parquetina nigrescens (Afzel.) Bullock and In Silico Identification of Its Antidiabetic Agent Ayoola MD, Ogundeko YB, Obanleowo TD, Omole DO, Chukwu BN, Faloye KO Bioinform Biol Insights 26-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10822077
doi:10.1177/11779322231223857
PMID:38283284
Indigenous medicinal plants used in folk medicine for malaria treatment in Kwara State, Nigeria: an ethnobotanical study Evbuomwan IO, Stephen Adeyemi O, Oluba OM BMC Complement Med Ther 16-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10504731
doi:10.1186/s12906-023-04131-4
PMID:37716985
Medicinal Plants Used in the Management of Sexual Dysfunction, Infertility and Improving Virility in the East African Community: A Systematic Review Kyarimpa C, Nagawa CB, Omara T, Odongo S, Ssebugere P, Lugasi SO, Gumula I Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 12-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10439835
doi:10.1155/2023/6878852
PMID:37600549
In vitro nematocidal potential of hydro-ethanolic and aqueous extracts of Calotropis procera (Aiton) W.T. Aiton, 1811 (Apocynaceae) and Faidherbia albida (Delile) A. Chev., 1934 (Fabacae) against Onchocerca ochengi and Caenorhabditiselegans Mamat A, Lame Y, Sabine Adeline FY, Yvette N, Ndode Herman ON, Arnold Roger BN, Dieudonné N Heliyon 18-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10209015
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16379
PMID:37251817
Pest categorisation of Paracoccus marginatus Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Grégoire J, Malumphy C, Kertesz V, Maiorano A, MacLeod A EFSA J 31-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10064853
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.7899
PMID:37009439
An Inventory of Anthelmintic Plants across the Globe Ahmed H, Kilinc SG, Celik F, Kesik HK, Simsek S, Ahmad KS, Afzal MS, Farrakh S, Safdar W, Pervaiz F, Liaqat S, Zhang J, Cao J Pathogens 13-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9866317
doi:10.3390/pathogens12010131
PMID:36678480
Drugs as Chemical Weapons: Past and Perspectives Pitschmann V, Hon Z Toxics 04-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9866636
doi:10.3390/toxics11010052
PMID:36668778
“A Review of Parquetina nigrescens (Afzel.) Bullock, A Plant for Traditional Medicine: Phytochemical and Pharmacological Properties” Adase E, Ankutse P, Kumadoh D, Archer MA, Kyene MO, Yeboah GN, Asamoah Agyare DO Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 16-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9683991
doi:10.1155/2022/6076707
PMID:36437836
Rhamnosyltransferases involved in the biosynthesis of flavone rutinosides in Chrysanthemum species Wu QW, Wei M, Feng LF, Ding L, Wei WK, Yang JF, Lin XJ, Liang HL, Zhan RT, Ma DM Plant Physiol 10-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9706480
doi:10.1093/plphys/kiac371
PMID:35947689
Functional foods: promising therapeutics for Nigerian Children with sickle cell diseases Alabi OJ, Adegboyega FN, Olawoyin DS, Babatunde OA Heliyon 02-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9167986
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09630
PMID:35677416
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
Edge disturbance shapes liana diversity and abundance but not liana‐tree interaction network patterns in moist semi‐deciduous forests, Ghana Ofosu‐Bamfo B, Addo‐Fordjour P, Belford EJ Ecol Evol 20-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8859495
doi:10.1002/ece3.8585
PMID:35371433
Anti-HCV Tannins From Plants Traditionally Used in West Africa and Extracted With Green Solvents Bamba M, Bordage S, Sahuc ME, Moureu S, Samaillie J, Roumy V, Vauchel P, Dimitrov K, Rouillé Y, Dubuisson J, Tra Bi FH, Séron K, Sahpaz S Front Pharmacol 28-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8831738
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.789688
PMID:35153750
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
Which Plants for What Ailments: A Quantitative Analysis of Medicinal Ethnobotany of Ile-Ife, Osun State, Southwestern Nigeria Mukaila YO, Oladipo OT, Ogunlowo I, Ajao AA, Sabiu S Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 03-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8355999
doi:10.1155/2021/5711547
PMID:34394387

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty alcohols
1-Hexacosanol 68171 Click to see 382.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JPS.2600641019
1-Tetracosanol 10472 Click to see 354.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JPS.2600641019
Docosanol 12620 Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO 326.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JPS.2600641019
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(+)-Ursolic Acid 64945 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-962750
Alpha-Amyrin 73170 Click to see 426.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JPS.2600641019
Beta-Amyrin 73145 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C)C 426.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JPS.2600641019
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Ergostane steroids / Ergosterols and derivatives
(3S,8S,9S,14S,17R)-17-[(2R,5R)-5,6-dimethylheptan-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol 134766514 Click to see 400.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JPS.2600641019
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Steroid lactones / Cardenolides and derivatives
Strophanthidin 6185 Click to see 404.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JPS.2600641019
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Steroid lactones / Cardenolides and derivatives / Cardenolide glycosides and derivatives
CID 6708764 6708764 Click to see 548.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JPS.2600641019
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Steroidal glycosides
Calocinin 189455 Click to see CC1C(C(CC(O1)OC2CCC3(C4CCC5(C(CCC5(C4CC=C3C2)O)C(C)O)C)C)O)O 464.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50058A025
Locin 590475 Click to see 480.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50058A025
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol 86821 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JPS.2600641019
Sitogluside 5742590 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C(C)C 576.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JPS.2600641019
Stigmasterol 5280794 Click to see 412.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/JPS.2600641019
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones
Apigenin 5280443 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O 270.24 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-962750
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-7-O-glycosides
5-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-7-[(2S,5S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2R,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxychromen-4-one 133612286 Click to see 578.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2006-962750

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