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Justicia flava

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
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Internal ID UUID643ff3746b712379339952
Scientific name Justicia flava
Authority Vahl
First published in Symb. Bot. 2: 15 (1791)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Justicia trifasciata E.Mey. ex Nees Prodr. 11: 441 (1847)
Justicia suaveolens Lindau Nat. Pflanzenfam. 4(3b): 349 (1895)
Justicia sulcata Vahl Symb. Bot. 2: 13 (1791)
Justicia smithii S.Moore J. Bot. 39: 304 (1901)
Justicia nelsonioides Fiori Bull. Soc. Bot. Ital. 1915: 57 (1915)
Justicia fruticulosa Lindau Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 75 (1894)
Tyloglossa major Hochst. Flora 26: 73 (1843)
Adhatoda fasciata Nees Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 11: 402. 1847 [25 Nov 1847]
Adhatoda flava Nees Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 11: 401. 1847 [25 Nov 1847]
Adhatoda major Nees Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 11: 397. 1847 [25 Nov 1847]
Adhatoda minor Nees Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 11: 400. 1847 [25 Nov 1847]
Adhatoda plicata Nees Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 11: 401. 1847 [25 Nov 1847]
Adhatoda suaveolens Nees Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 11: 401. 1847 [25 Nov 1847]
Adhatoda sulcata Nees Prodr. 11: 401 (1847)
Carima sulcata Raf. Fl. Tellur. 4: 62 (1838)
Dianthera flava Vahl Symb. Bot. (Vahl) 1: 5. 1790
Dianthera sulcata Vahl Symb. Bot. 1: 4 (1790)
Dicliptera fasciata C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. , ser. 5, 3: 525 (1845)
Ecbolium acuminatum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 980 (1891)
Ecbolium flavum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 980 (1891)
Ecbolium kurzianum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 979 (1891)
Ecbolium majus Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 980 (1891)
Ecbolium minus Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 980 (1891)
Ecbolium palustre Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 981 (1891)
Ecbolium plicatum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 981 (1891)
Ecbolium sulcatum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 979 (1891)
Gendarussa palustris Hochst. Flora 24(1 Intell.): 43 (1841)
Dianthera americana var. flava Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. 9 1775
Justicia palustris T.Anderson J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 38 (1863)
Tyloglossa palustris Hochst. Flora 25(1 Beibl.): 144 (1842)
Justicia plicata Vahl Enum. Pl. 1: 156 (1804)
Justicia major (Hochst.) T.Anderson J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 39 (1863)
Justicia minor (Hochst.) T.Anderson J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 39 (1863)
Justicia fasciata E.Mey. Zwei Pflanzengeogr. Dokum. : 195 (1843)
Tyloglossa acuminata Hochst. Flora 26: 73 (1843)
Tyloglossa minor Hochst. Flora 26: 78 (1843)
Adhatoda acuminata (Hochst.) Nees Prodr. 11: 400 (1847)
Adhatoda palustris (Hochst.) Nees Prodr. 11: 402 (1847)
Ecbolium fasciatum (Nees) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 980 (1891)
Justicia palustris var. dispersa Lindau Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 20: 72 (1894)
Justicia fasciata (Nees) T.Anderson J. Proc. Linn. Soc., Bot. 7: 39 (1863)

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Language Common/alternative name
English yellow justicia
Afrikaans geelgarnaalbos
Tamil யசுட்டிசியா பிலவா

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Djibouti
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000354374
Tropicos 102177
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:50729-1
The Plant List kew-2330627
PaleoBotany 60101
Open Tree Of Life 6077213
NCBI Taxonomy 2038526
IPNI 50729-1
iNaturalist 205898
GBIF 3780066
EPPO IUIFL
EOL 6922431
USDA GRIN 450175

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Use of Medicinal Plants in the Process of Wound Healing: A Literature Review Cedillo-Cortezano M, Martinez-Cuevas LR, López JA, Barrera López IL, Escutia-Perez S, Petricevich VL Pharmaceuticals (Basel) 27-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10975678
doi:10.3390/ph17030303
PMID:38543089
Ethnobotanical study of medicinal plants used by the people of Mosop, Nandi County in Kenya Maiyo ZC, Njeru SN, Toroitich FJ, Indieka SA, Obonyo MA Front Pharmacol 19-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10834697
doi:10.3389/fphar.2023.1328903
PMID:38313073
Ethnobotanical Survey and Cercaricidal Activity Screening of Medicinal Plants Used for Schistosomiasis Treatment in Atwima-Nwabiagya District, Ashanti Region, Ghana Asante-Kwatia E, Gyimah L, Forkuo AD, Anyan WK, Gbemu MA, Armah FA, Mensah AY J Parasitol Res 19-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10372336
doi:10.1155/2023/6707157
PMID:37520159
Plant Species as Potential Forage for Honey Bees in the Al-Baha Mountain Region in Southwestern Saudi Arabia Al-Ghamdi AA, Al-Sagheer NA Plants (Basel) 22-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10058344
doi:10.3390/plants12061402
PMID:36987090
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
Overview of the Justicia Genus: Insights into Its Chemical Diversity and Biological Potential Carneiro MR, Sallum LO, Martins JL, Peixoto JD, Napolitano HB, Rosseto LP Molecules 25-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9920429
doi:10.3390/molecules28031190
PMID:36770856
The Complete Chloroplast Genome of Hypoestes forskaolii (Vahl) R.Br: Insights into Comparative and Phylogenetic Analyses within the Tribe Justiceae Yaradua SS, Yessoufou K Genes (Basel) 30-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9778027
doi:10.3390/genes13122259
PMID:36553525
Influence of urbanisation on phytodiversity and some soil properties in riverine wetlands of Bamenda municipality, Cameroon Asongwe GA, Bame IB, Ndam LM, Orock AE, Tellen VA, Bumtu KP, Tening AS Sci Rep 17-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9671897
doi:10.1038/s41598-022-23278-7
PMID:36396685
Combination Strategies of Different Antimicrobials: An Efficient and Alternative Tool for Pathogen Inactivation Basavegowda N, Baek KH Biomedicines 07-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9496525
doi:10.3390/biomedicines10092219
PMID:36140320
The complete chloroplast genome of Strobilanthes crispus (Acanthaceae) Wan G, Liu Y, Zheng Y, Gu X, Lu C Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 26-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9423863
doi:10.1080/23802359.2022.2111979
PMID:36046107
Utilisation of Woody Plants by the Cape Porcupine in Mesic Savannas in South Africa Kraai UM, Tsvuura Z, Tjelele TJ, Mkhize NR, Kraai M Zool Stud 12-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9579951
doi:10.6620/ZS.2022.61-40
PMID:36330036
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
Mining methods exert differential effects on species recruitment at artisanal small-scale mining sites in Ghana Asare D, Ansong M, Kyereh B, Damptey FG, Asante WA Heliyon 14-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9123227
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2022.e09434
PMID:35607493
Water availability, bedrock, disturbance by herbivores, and climate determine plant diversity in South-African savanna Hejda M, Čuda J, Pyšková K, Zambatis G, Foxcroft LC, MacFadyen S, Storch D, Tropek R, Pyšek P Sci Rep 10-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8748544
doi:10.1038/s41598-021-02870-3
PMID:35013353
Potential Role of African Fermented Indigenous Vegetables in Maternal and Child Nutrition in Sub-Saharan Africa Irakoze ML, Wafula EN, Owaga E Int J Food Sci 15-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC8695012
doi:10.1155/2021/3400329
PMID:34957295

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Arylnaphthalene lignans
Furo[3',4':6,7]naphtho[1,2-d]-1,3-dioxol-7(9H)-one, 10-(7-hydroxy-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)- 156592 Click to see 364.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50010A008
Helioxanthin 177023 Click to see C1C2=C(C=C3C=CC4=C(C3=C2C5=CC6=C(C=C5)OCO6)OCO4)C(=O)O1 348.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50010A008
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Aryltetralin lignans / 9,9p-dihydroxyaryltetralin lignans
(+)-Isolariciresinol 160521 Click to see 360.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50010A008
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acids and conjugates / Very long-chain fatty acids
Behenic Acid 8215 Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O 340.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50010A008
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
beta-Sitosterol 3-O-beta-D-galactopyranoside 296119 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C(C)C 576.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50010A008
Sitogluside 5742590 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C(C)C 576.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50010A008

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