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Internal ID UUID643fe00a37dcc501815944
Scientific name Keetia hispida
Authority (Benth.) Bridson
First published in Kew Bull. 41: 986 (1986)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Plectronia hispida (Benth.) K.Schum. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas C (1895) 386.
Plectronia macrophylla K.Schum. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28(1): 76. 1899 [15 Dec 1899]
Plectronia medusula (Hiern) K.Schum. Just's Bot. Jahresber. 26(1): 393. 1900
Canthium favosum Hutch. & Dalziel Fl. W. Trop. Afr. 2: 112 (1931)
Canthium hispidum Benth. Niger Fl. : 409 (1849)
Canthium medusula Hiern Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 474 (1898)
Canthium setosum Hiern Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 141 (1877)
Plectronia hispida var. glabrescens K.Krause Wiss. Erg. Schwed. Rhodesia-Kongo-Exp. 1911-1912 Erg.: 15. 1921

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  • Africa
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Ghana
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Nigeria
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cabinda
      • Cameroon
      • Congo
      • Gabon
      • Zaïre

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World Flora Online wfo-0000220716
Tropicos 27907035
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:943147-1
The Plant List kew-105680
Open Tree Of Life 493961
NCBI Taxonomy 642032
IPNI 943147-1
GBIF 2919656
EOL 1103223

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Actinomycetes associated with hymenopteran insects: a promising source of bioactive natural products Diarra U, Osborne-Naikatini T, Subramani R Front Microbiol 28-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10932968
doi:10.3389/fmicb.2024.1303010
PMID:38481791
Bacterial diversity in arboreal ant nesting spaces is linked to colony developmental stage Nepel M, Mayer VE, Barrajon-Santos V, Woebken D Commun Biol 30-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10689775
doi:10.1038/s42003-023-05577-5
PMID:38036598
Isolation, characterization and screening of actinomycetes associated with fijian ant–plant symbioses Diarra U, Osborne-Naikatini T Microbiology (Reading) 08-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10710841
doi:10.1099/mic.0.001410
PMID:37938888
Fungi as mutualistic partners in ant-plant interactions Mayer VE, Voglmayr H, Blatrix R, Orivel J, Leroy C Front Fungal Biol 02-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10577302
doi:10.3389/ffunb.2023.1213997
PMID:37850069
An Old World leaf‐cutting, fungus‐growing ant: A case of convergent evolution Dejean A, Naskrecki P, Faucher C, Azémar F, Tindo M, Manzi S, Gryta H Ecol Evol 15-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10015377
doi:10.1002/ece3.9904
PMID:36937071
A phylogenetic perspective on the association between ants (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) and black yeasts (Ascomycota: Chaetothyriales) Vasse M, Voglmayr H, Mayer V, Gueidan C, Nepel M, Moreno L, de Hoog S, Selosse MA, McKey D, Blatrix R Proc Biol Sci 15-Mar-2017
PMCID:PMC5360919
doi:10.1098/rspb.2016.2519
PMID:28298348
Volatile oils: Potential agents for the treatment of respiratory infections Pasdaran A, Pasdaran A, Sheikhi D The Microbiology of Respiratory System Infections 05-Aug-2016
PMCID:PMC7149900
doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-804543-5.00016-6
Molecular Mechanisms of Inhibition of Streptococcus Species by Phytochemicals Abachi S, Lee S, Rupasinghe HP Molecules 17-Feb-2016
PMCID:PMC6273676
doi:10.3390/molecules21020215
PMID:26901172
Repeated Evolution of Fungal Cultivar Specificity in Independently Evolved Ant-Plant-Fungus Symbioses Blatrix R, Debaud S, Salas-Lopez A, Born C, Benoit L, McKey DB, Attéké C, Djiéto-Lordon C PLoS One 25-Jul-2013
PMCID:PMC3723801
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0068101
PMID:23935854
Ant-plant mutualisms should be viewed as symbiotic communities Blatrix R, Bouamer S, Morand S, Selosse MA Plant Signal Behav 01-Jun-2009
PMCID:PMC2688311
doi:10.4161/psb.4.6.8733
PMID:19816123
Evaluation of 17 Medicinal Plants from Northern Côte D'Ivoire for their In Vitro Activity Against Streptococcus Pneumoniae Mamidou Koné W, Kamanzi Atindehou K, Kacou-N'Douba A, Dosso M Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med 28-Aug-2006
PMCID:PMC2816422
PMID:20162068

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