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Strychnos madagascariensis

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Details
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 UUID644004ebeb72f796502976
Scientific name Strychnos madagascariensis
Authority Poir.
First published in Encycl. 8: 696 (1808)

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Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Strychnos dysophylla Benth. J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 1: 103 (1856)
Strychnos innocua subsp. dysophylla (Benth.) I.Verd. Bothalia 7: 12 1958
Strychnos unguacha var. dysophylla (Benth.) Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 564 1893
Strychnos randiaeformis Baill. Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 246 (1880)
Strychnos vacacoua Baill. Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Paris 1: 242 (1880)
Strychnos baronii Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 22: 504 (1887)
Strychnos engleri Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 568 (1893)
Strychnos quaqua Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 17: 567 (1893)
Strychnos burtonii Baker Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 98 (1895)
Strychnos wakefieldii Baker Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1895: 98 (1895)
Strychnos mocquerysii Aug.DC. Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 1: 577 (1901)
Strychnos dysophylla subsp. engleri (Gilg) E.A.Bruce & Lewis, H.G. Kew Bull. 1956: 275 1956
Strychnos unguacha var. micrantha Gilg Kew Bull. 1956: 563 1956
Strychnos innocua subsp. burtonii (Baker) E.A.Bruce & J.Lewis Kew Bull. 1956: 272 1956
Strychnos behrensiana Gilg & Busse Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 32: 175 (1902)
Strychnos innocua subsp. gerrardii (N.E.Br.) I.Verd. Fl. S. Africa 26: 147 1963
Strychnos leiocarpa Gilg & Busse Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 103 (1905)
Strychnos melonicarpa Gilg & Busse Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 101 (1905)
Strychnos pachyphylla Gilg & Busse Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 96 (1905)
Strychnos polyphylla Gilg & Busse Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 104 (1905)
Strychnos stenoneura Gilg & Busse Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 36: 103 (1905)
Strychnos innocua var. glabra E.A.Bruce & J.Lewis Kew Bull. 11: 273 (1956)
Strychnos innocua var. burtonii (Baker) E.A.Bruce & J.Lewis Kew Bull. 11: 273 (1956)

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Language Common/alternative name
English black monkey orange
English hairy-leaved monkey-orange
Afrikaans botterklapper
tn mogorwagorwana
ts nkwakwa

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Somalia
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Caprivi Strip
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000503013
Tropicos 19000134
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:547300-1
The Plant List kew-2598341
Open Tree Of Life 827237
NCBI Taxonomy 494576
IUCN Red List 146211218
IPNI 547300-1
iNaturalist 340170
GBIF 5645507
Freebase /m/0wbhr70
EPPO SYHMA
USDA GRIN 451201
Wikipedia Strychnos_madagascariensis

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Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Morphological diversity and fruit production of wild Salacia kraussii (Celastraceae) on the Northern Coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa Kisepa MM, Zharare EG, Zimudzi C, Akweni AL Heliyon 15-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10884428
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e25332
PMID:38404900
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
“Planeterranea”: An attempt to broaden the beneficial effects of the Mediterranean diet worldwide Vetrani C, Piscitelli P, Muscogiuri G, Barrea L, Laudisio D, Graziadio C, Marino F, Colao A Front Nutr 02-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9480100
doi:10.3389/fnut.2022.973757
PMID:36118764
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
Physical and nutritional properties of black monkey orange fruit and seeds: A preliminary analysis for food processing Kirsty van Rayne K, Adebo OA, Wokadala OC, Sithole L, Ngobese NZ PLoS One 19-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9119479
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0268628
PMID:35587933
Trace Elements as Contaminants and Nutrients Couto C, Pinto E, Almeida A Foods 04-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9102131
doi:10.3390/foods11091337
PMID:35564060
Quorum sensing modulation and inhibition in biofilm forming foot ulcer pathogens by selected medicinal plants Mashamba TG, Adeosun IJ, Baloyi IT, Tshikalange ET, Cosa S Heliyon 27-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9062679
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09303
PMID:35520625
Effect of Soil Type: Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Phytochemicals in Some Browse Species Leaves Found in Savannah Biome of South Africa Mudau HS, Mokoboki HK, Ravhuhali KE, Mkhize Z Molecules 22-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8911906
doi:10.3390/molecules27051462
PMID:35268563
Nutritional Characterization of Strychnos madagascariensis Fruit Flour Produced by Mozambican Communities and Evaluation of Its Contribution to Nutrient Adequacy Chemane SS, Ribeiro M, Pinto E, Pinho SC, Martins ZS, Almeida A, Ferreira IM, Khan M, Pinho O, Casal S, Viegas O Foods 21-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8870968
doi:10.3390/foods11040616
PMID:35206092
Chemical Characterization of the Oil Separated by Mechanical Pressing from Strychnos madagascariensis Dried Fruit Pulp Flour Chemane SS, Casal S, Cruz R, Pinho T, Khan M, Pinho O, Viegas O Foods 06-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8834184
doi:10.3390/foods11030474
PMID:35159624
Nutrients Profile of 52 Browse Species Found in Semi-Arid Areas of South Africa for Livestock Production: Effect of Harvesting Site Mudau HS, Mokoboki HK, Ravhuhali KE, Mkhize Z Plants (Basel) 07-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8538619
doi:10.3390/plants10102127
PMID:34685937
A Review of Plant-Based Therapies for the Treatment of Urinary Tract Infections in Traditional Southern African Medicine Cock I, Mavuso N, Van Vuuren S Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 29-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8346297
doi:10.1155/2021/7341124
PMID:34367307
An Exploratory Study on the Diverse Uses and Benefits of Locally-Sourced Fruit Species in Three Villages of Mpumalanga Province, South Africa Shai KN, Ncama K, Ndhlovu PT, Struwig M, Aremu AO Foods 31-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC7692032
doi:10.3390/foods9111581
PMID:33142681
Born to Eat Wild: An Integrated Conservation Approach to Secure Wild Food Plants for Food Security and Nutrition Borelli T, Hunter D, Powell B, Ulian T, Mattana E, Termote C, Pawera L, Beltrame D, Penafiel D, Tan A, Taylor M, Engels J Plants (Basel) 01-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC7601573
doi:10.3390/plants9101299
PMID:33019632
Nutritional and Physicochemical Characterization of Strychnos madagascariensis Poir (Black Monkey Orange) Seeds as a Potential Food Source van Rayne KK, Adebo OA, Ngobese NZ Foods 05-Aug-2020
PMCID:PMC7466246
doi:10.3390/foods9081060
PMID:32764277

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Macroline alkaloids
Tombozine 5318845 Click to see 294.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-1-4831-9671-8.50013-X
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / O-glycosyl compounds
(3S,4R,4aS)-4-Ethenyl-3-(beta-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-3,4,4a,5,6,7-hexahydro-8H-pyrano(3,4-c)pyridin-8-one 442506 Click to see 357.36 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/ARDP.19092470106
4-Ethenyl-3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-3,4,4a,5,6,7-hexahydropyrano[3,4-c]pyridin-8-one 3530564 Click to see C=CC1C2CCNC(=O)C2=COC1OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O 357.36 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/ARDP.19092470106

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