Psychotria punctata

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Internal ID UUID643fe9d146130622593995
Scientific name Psychotria punctata
Authority Vatke
First published in Oesterr. Bot. Z. 25: 230 (1875)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Apomuria punctata (Vatke) Bremek. Verh. Kon. Ned. Akad. Wetensch., Afd. Natuurk., Sect. 2 , 54(5): 91 (1963)
Uragoga punctata Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 962 (1891)
Psychotria melanosticta K.Schum. Abh. Königl. Akad. Wiss. Berlin 1894: 16, 26, nomen.

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Language Common/alternative name
English dotted wild coffee
English noduleleaf birdberry
Afrikaans knoppiesblaarvoëlbessie
Chinese 柯克九节

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Psychotria punctata var. minor E.M.A.Petit
Psychotria punctata var. punctata Unknown
Psychotria punctata var. tenuis E.M.A.Petit

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Gabon
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000287268
Florida Plant Atlas 414
USDA Plants PSPU2
Tropicos 27903040
INPN 706724
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:763141-1
The Plant List kew-169402
Open Tree Of Life 171145
NCBI Taxonomy 180039
Nature Serve 2.145670
IPNI 763141-1
iNaturalist 167534
GBIF 2922220
Freebase /m/011114mx
EOL 1111302
USDA GRIN 103270
Wikipedia Psychotria_punctata

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Motility-Independent Vertical Transmission of Bacteria in Leaf Symbiosis Acar T, Moreau S, Coen O, De Meyer F, Leroux O, Beaumel M, Wilkin P, Carlier A mBio 30-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9600174
doi:10.1128/mbio.01033-22
PMID:36040028
Dissecting Metabolism of Leaf Nodules in Ardisia crenata and Psychotria punctata Schindler F, Fragner L, Herpell JB, Berger A, Brenner M, Tischler S, Bellaire A, Schönenberger J, Li W, Sun X, Schinnerl J, Brecker L, Weckwerth W Front Mol Biosci 30-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8362603
doi:10.3389/fmolb.2021.683671
PMID:34395523
Is the bacterial leaf nodule symbiosis obligate for Psychotria umbellata? The development of a Burkholderia-free host plant Sinnesael A, Leroux O, Janssens SB, Smets E, Panis B, Verstraete B PLoS One 16-Jul-2019
PMCID:PMC6634412
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0219863
PMID:31310638
Detection of Burkholderia in the seeds of Psychotria punctata (Rubiaceae) – Microscopic evidence for vertical transmission in the leaf nodule symbiosis Sinnesael A, Eeckhout S, Janssens SB, Smets E, Panis B, Leroux O, Verstraete B PLoS One 14-Dec-2018
PMCID:PMC6294375
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0209091
PMID:30550604
Evidence of horizontal gene transfer between obligate leaf nodule symbionts Pinto-Carbó M, Sieber S, Dessein S, Wicker T, Verstraete B, Gademann K, Eberl L, Carlier A ISME J 15-Mar-2016
PMCID:PMC4989318
doi:10.1038/ismej.2016.27
PMID:26978165
Cyclotide Discovery in Gentianales Revisited—Identification and Characterization of Cyclic Cystine-Knot Peptides and Their Phylogenetic Distribution in Rubiaceae Plants Koehbach J, Attah AF, Berger A, Hellinger R, Kutchan TM, Carpenter EJ, Rolf M, Sonibare MA, Moody JO, Ka-Shu Wong G, Dessein S, Greger H, Gruber CW Biopolymers 01-Sep-2013
PMCID:PMC3816352
doi:10.1002/bip.22328
PMID:23897543
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
Distribution and Evolution of Circular Miniproteins in Flowering Plants Gruber CW, Elliott AG, Ireland DC, Delprete PG, Dessein S, Göransson U, Trabi M, Wang CK, Kinghorn AB, Robbrecht E, Craik DJ Plant Cell 01-Sep-2008
PMCID:PMC2570719
doi:10.1105/tpc.108.062331
PMID:18827180
Biosynthesis of l-Ascorbic Acid and Conversion of Carbons 1 and 2 of l-Ascorbic Acid to Oxalic Acid Occurs within Individual Calcium Oxalate Crystal Idioblasts Kostman TA, Tarlyn NM, Loewus FA, Franceschi VR Plant Physiol 01-Feb-2001
PMCID:PMC64865
doi:10.1104/pp.125.2.634
PMID:11161021
Evidence for Cytokinin in Bacterial Leaf Nodules of Psychotria punctata (Rubiaceae) Edwards WJ, Lamotte CE Plant Physiol 01-Sep-1975
PMCID:PMC541837
doi:10.1104/pp.56.3.425
PMID:16659317

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