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Internal ID UUID64403cee17f11865578848
Scientific name Geophila repens
Authority (L.) I.M.Johnst.
First published in Sargentia 8: 281 (1949)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Psychotria repens (L.) L. Fl. Jam. : 14 (1759)
Psychotria violacea Aubl. Hist. Pl. Guiane 1: 145 (1775)
Rondeletia repens L. Syst. Nat. ed. 10 , 2: 928 (1759)
Uragoga reniformis Baill. Hist. Pl. 7: 376 (1880)
Geophila reniformis var. americana Schltdl. Linnaea 4: 137 (1829)
Carinta repens (L.) L.B.Sm. & Downs Sellowia 7: 88 (1956)
Carinta repens var. americana Bremek. Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2. 54(5): 119. 1963
Cephaelis reniformis Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 3: 377 (1819)
Geocardia repens (L.) Bakh.f. Bekn. Fl. Java 15(173): 144 (1956)
Geophila reniformis Cham. & Schltdl. Linnaea 4: 137. 1829
Geophila reniformis var. asiatica Cham. & Schltdl. Linnaea 4: 1829
Geophila violacea DC. Prodr. 4: 537 (1830)
Carinta repens (L.) Bremek. Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Tweede Sect. 54(5): 118 1963

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Language Common/alternative name
English corrida yerba de guava
Malayalam കരിമുത്തിൾ
Chinese 出山虎
Chinese 爱地草

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  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Paraguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000972431
USDA Plants GERE3
Tropicos 27903246
INPN 447490
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:109024-2
The Plant List kew-89668
Open Tree Of Life 447912
NCBI Taxonomy 58419
IPNI 109024-2
iNaturalist 286187
GBIF 5340379
EPPO GEPRE
EOL 1108016
USDA GRIN 103266

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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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Structures and Biological Activities of Secondary Metabolites from Xylaria spp. Chen W, Yu M, Chen S, Gong T, Xie L, Liu J, Bian C, Huang G, Zheng C J Fungi (Basel) 29-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10971283
doi:10.3390/jof10030190
PMID:38535199
Cultivable Endophyte Resources in Medicinal Plants and Effects on Hosts Wang Y, Zhang Y, Cong H, Li C, Wu J, Li L, Jiang J, Cao X Life (Basel) 06-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10455732
doi:10.3390/life13081695
PMID:37629552
Importance of high-quality evidence regarding the use of Bacopa monnieri in dementia Agarwal A, Mishra B, Gupta A, Srivastava MV, Basheer A, Sharma J, Vishnu VY Front Aging Neurosci 01-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10014812
doi:10.3389/fnagi.2023.1134775
PMID:36936504
Natural Flora Is Indiscriminately Hosting High Loads of Generalist Fungal Pathogen Colletotrichum gloeosporioides Complex over Forest Niches, Vegetation Strata and Elevation Gradient Dentika P, Gumbau M, Ozier-Lafontaine H, Penet L J Fungi (Basel) 24-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC10058380
doi:10.3390/jof9030296
PMID:36983464
Hydrocinnamic Acid and Perillyl Alcohol Potentiate the Action of Antibiotics against Escherichia coli Sousa M, Afonso AC, Teixeira LS, Borges A, Saavedra MJ, Simões LC, Simões M Antibiotics (Basel) 09-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9952493
doi:10.3390/antibiotics12020360
PMID:36830271
Microbial Carotenoid Synthesis Optimization in Goat Cheese Whey Using the Robust Taguchi Method: A Sustainable Approach to Help Tackle Vitamin A Deficiency Mata-Gómez LC, Mapelli-Brahm P, Meléndez-Martínez AJ, Méndez-Zavala A, Morales-Oyervides L, Montañez J Foods 03-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9914550
doi:10.3390/foods12030658
PMID:36766185
Screening for Cyclotides in Sri Lankan Medicinal Plants: Discovery, Characterization, and Bioactivity Screening of Cyclotides from Geophila repens Rajendran S, Slazak B, Mohotti S, Muhammad T, Strömstedt AA, Kapusta M, Wilmowicz E, Göransson U, Hettiarachchi CM, Gunasekera S J Nat Prod 16-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9887600
doi:10.1021/acs.jnatprod.2c00674
PMID:36525646
Nasal delivery of neurotherapeutics via nanocarriers: Facets, aspects, and prospects Rajput A, Pingale P, Dhapte-Pawar V Front Pharmacol 13-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9513345
doi:10.3389/fphar.2022.979682
PMID:36176429
Computer Aided Drug Design Methodologies with Natural Products in the Drug Research Against Alzheimer’s Disease de Sousa NF, Scotti L, de Moura ÉP, dos Santos Maia M, Soares Rodrigues GC, de Medeiros HI, Lopes SM, Scotti MT Curr Neuropharmacol 18-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9881095
doi:10.2174/1570159X19666211005145952
PMID:34636299
Ethnopharmacological Survey on Medicinal Plants Used for Cosmetic Treatments in Traditional and Ayurveda Systems of Medicine in Sri Lanka Gamage DG, Dharmadasa RM, Abeysinghe DC, Wijesekara RG, Prathapasinghe GA, Someya T Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 26-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8257331
doi:10.1155/2021/5599654
PMID:34257686
Lavender essential oil induces oxidative stress which modifies the bacterial membrane permeability of carbapenemase producing Klebsiella pneumoniae Yang SK, Yusoff K, Thomas W, Akseer R, Alhosani MS, Abushelaibi A, Lim SH, Lai KS Sci Rep 21-Jan-2020
PMCID:PMC6972767
doi:10.1038/s41598-019-55601-0
PMID:31964900
Efficacy and Mechanism of Traditional Medicinal Plants and Bioactive Compounds against Clinically Important Pathogens Mickymaray S Antibiotics (Basel) 09-Dec-2019
PMCID:PMC6963422
doi:10.3390/antibiotics8040257
PMID:31835403
Chemical Composition, Antibacterial Activity, and Synergistic Effects with Conventional Antibiotics and Nitric Oxide Production Inhibitory Activity of Essential Oil from Geophila repens (L.) I.M. Johnst Rao H, Lai P, Gao Y Molecules 17-Sep-2017
PMCID:PMC6151674
doi:10.3390/molecules22091561
PMID:28926976
Evaluation of the anti-mycobacterium tuberculosis activity and in vivo acute toxicity of Annona sylvatic Araujo RC, Neves FA, Formagio AS, Kassuya CA, Stefanello ME, Souza VV, Pavan FR, Croda J BMC Complement Altern Med 28-Jun-2014
PMCID:PMC4082671
doi:10.1186/1472-6882-14-209
PMID:24974069
Global Cyclotide Adventure: A Journey Dedicated to the Discovery of Circular Peptides from Flowering Plants Gruber CW Biopolymers 01-Jan-2010
PMCID:PMC4941922
doi:10.1002/bip.21414
PMID:20564015

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