Wrightia coccinea
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| Internal ID | UUID643ff0d1c7db7602782242 |
| Scientific name | Wrightia coccinea |
| Authority | Sims |
| First published in | Bot. Mag. 53: t. 2696 (1826) |
General Uses Top
Suggest a correction!Industrial and craft applications:
- Bark fiber: used for rope and twine.
Wood and fiber:
- Wood: used for interior carpentry, small construction, matchsticks, and pulp production.
- Bast fiber: obtained from bark, used for rope and twine.
Properties relevant to use:
- Wood: low specific gravity (≈0.5) and moderate cellulose content (≈45 % dry weight), suitable for pulp and light structural uses.
- Bark fibers: high cellulose content, conferring strength for cordage.
Sustainability and sourcing:
- Native to South and Southeast Asia; harvested from wild forests and managed under national forest regulations; not listed as threatened.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Nerium coccineum | Roxb. ex Hornem. | Hort. Bot. Hafn. , Suppl.: 126 (1819) |
| Nerium coccineum | Roxb. | Hort. Bengal. [19]; Fl. Ind. ii. 2. |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| Bengali | পালান |
| Chinese | 云南倒吊笔 |
| Chinese | 云南倒吊花 |
| Chinese | 雲南倒吊筆 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Asia-temperate click to expand
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China
- China South-central
- China Southeast
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China
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Asia-tropical click to expand
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Indian Subcontinent
- Assam
- Bangladesh
- East Himalaya
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Indo-China
- Myanmar
- Thailand
- Vietnam
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Indian Subcontinent
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000334518 |
| Tropicos | 1804324 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:82841-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-214896 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 883360 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 429302 |
| IPNI | 82841-1 |
| GBIF | 5535400 |
| EOL | 2892902 |
| CMAUP | NPO18593 |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
No reference genome is available on NCBI yet. We are constantly monitoring for new data.
Scientific Literature Top
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| From Plant to Chemistry: Sources of Active Opioid Antinociceptive Principles for Medicinal Chemistry and Drug Design | Turnaturi R, Piana S, Spoto S, Costanzo G, Reina L, Pasquinucci L, Parenti C | Molecules | 14-Oct-2023 |
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| Chemical and Pharmacological Profiling of Wrightia coccinea (Roxb. Ex Hornem.) Sims Focusing Antioxidant, Cytotoxic, Antidiarrheal, Hypoglycemic, and Analgesic Properties | Jannat T, Hossain MJ, El-Shehawi AM, Kuddus MR, Rashid MA, Albogami S, Jafri I, El-Shazly M, Haque MR | Molecules | 22-Jun-2022 |
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| Commodity risk assessment of Acer palmatum plants grafted on Acer davidii from China | Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, MacLeod A, 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, Battisti A, Mas H, Rigling D, Faccoli M, Iacopetti G, Mikulová A, Mosbach‐Schulz O, Stergulc F, Gonthier P | EFSA J | 12-May-2022 |
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |