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Scientific name Alseodaphne semecarpifolia
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First published in Pl. Asiat. Rar. 2: 72 (1831)

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Alseodaphne semecarpifolia is a tall tree belonging to the Lauraceae family, found in the Western Ghats and Sri Lanka. It is currently facing a threat due to habitat loss. The bark of this tree is brown in color and its leaves are simple, with a rounded or obtuse apex and a cuneate to acute base. The flowers are arranged in panicles and the fruit is a one-seeded berry. This plant is known by various names in different languages, such as phudgus in Marathi, kanaippirandai in Tamil, and mulaknaari in Malayalam.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Tabernaemontana tenuifolia Willd. ex Meisn. Prodr. 15(1): 28 (1864)
Laurus semecarpifolia Wall. Numer. List : n.º 2586 (1830)
Alseodaphne semecarpifolia var. angustifolia Meisn. Prodr. 15(1): 28 (1864)
Alseodaphne semecarpifolia var. parvifolia Wight ex Hook.f. Fl. Brit. India 5: 144 (1886)
Persea semecarpifolia (Nees) Trimen 75 75 1885
Alseodaphne semecarpifolia var. malabarica Robi & Udayan Taiwania 62: 252 (2017)

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Language Common/alternative name
Malayalam മുളകുനാറി
Chinese 半果叶油丹
Chinese 半果葉油丹

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000527483
Tropicos 17805272
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:462510-1
The Plant List kew-2630152
Open Tree Of Life 872838
NCBI Taxonomy 128588
IUCN Red List 172570691
IPNI 462510-1
GBIF 7657387
EOL 5400242
Wikipedia Alseodaphne_semecarpifolia

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Phylogeny and taxonomy of Cinnamomum (Lauraceae) Yang Z, Liu B, Yang Y, Ferguson DK Ecol Evol 01-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9526118
doi:10.1002/ece3.9378
PMID:36203627
Isolation, characterization and in vitro cytotoxicity studies of bioactive compounds from Alseodaphne semecarpifolia Nees Chethankumara GP, Nagaraj K, Krishna V, Krishnaswamy G Heliyon 15-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8239719
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07325
PMID:34195430
Evolutionary analysis of six chloroplast genomes from three Persea americana ecological races: Insights into sequence divergences and phylogenetic relationships Ge Y, Dong X, Wu B, Wang N, Chen D, Chen H, Zou M, Xu Z, Tan L, Zhan R PLoS One 18-Sep-2019
PMCID:PMC6750585
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0221827
PMID:31532782
Evolutionary Comparisons of the Chloroplast Genome in Lauraceae and Insights into Loss Events in the Magnoliids Song Y, Yu WB, Tan Y, Liu B, Yao X, Jin J, Padmanaba M, Yang JB, Corlett RT Genome Biol Evol 04-Sep-2017
PMCID:PMC5610729
doi:10.1093/gbe/evx180
PMID:28957463
A Study on Antimicrobial, Antioxidant and Antimutagenic Activities of Elaeagnus Angustifolia L. Leaves Okmen G, Turkcan O Afr J Tradit Complement Altern Med 02-Nov-2013
PMCID:PMC3957251
doi:10.4314/ajtcam.v11i1.17
PMID:24653563

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