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Smilax zeylanica

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Internal ID UUID6440227820e3f082510281
Scientific name Smilax zeylanica
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 1029 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Smilax ceylanica (L.) Oken Allg. Naturgesch. 3(1): 616 (1841)
Smilax collina Kunth Enum. Pl. 5: 261 (1850)
Smilax villandia Buch.-Ham. ex Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 5123 (sp. dub.). [1831-32]
Smilax zollingeri Kunth Enum. Pl. 5: 241 (1850)
Smilax hohenackeri Kunth Enum. Pl. 5: 240 (1850)
Smilax indica Burm.f. Fl. Ind. : 213 (1768)
Smilax elliptica Ham. Prodr. Pl. Ind. Occid. : 58 (1825)
Smilax elliptica R.Br. Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. : 293 (1810)
Smilax ovalifolia var. nervulosa A.DC. Monogr. Phan. 1: 200. 1878
Smilax zeylanica var. penangensis A.DC. Monogr. Phan. 1: 191. 1878
Smilax villandia Buch.-Ham. ex Royle Ill. Bot. Himal. Mts. 384 (1839)

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Language Common/alternative name
Malayalam കരീലാഞ്ചി
Tamil கற்றாமரை
Chinese 金刚藤
Chinese 印度菝葜

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  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • Bangladesh
      • East Himalaya
      • India
      • Nepal
      • Sri Lanka
    • Indo-China
      • Myanmar
    • Malesia
      • Jawa
      • Malaya
    • Papuasia
      • Solomon Islands

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000741997
Tropicos 18404754
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:541966-1
The Plant List kew-289061
Open Tree Of Life 22213
NCBI Taxonomy 1045171
IPNI 541966-1
iNaturalist 423902
GBIF 5295128
Freebase /m/0rpf_80
EPPO SMIZE
EOL 1082706
Wikipedia Smilax_zeylanica

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Scientific Literature Top

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Alpha-Glucosidase Inhibition, Antioxidant Activities, and Molecular Docking Study of Krom Luang Chumphon Khet Udomsak, a Thai Traditional Remedy Limcharoen T, Chaniad P, Chonsut P, Punsawad C, Juckmeta T, Konyanee A, Rais IR, Sangkaew S Adv Pharmacol Pharm Sci 30-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11074829
doi:10.1155/2024/1322310
PMID:38716223
Ethnobotanical study on edible flowers in Xishuangbanna, China Zhang Q, Cheng Z, Fan Y, Zhang D, Wang M, Zhang J, Sommano S, Wu X, Long C J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 30-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10542681
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00608-1
PMID:37777741
A multivariate and quantitative assessment of medicinal plants used by the indigenous Malayali tribes in the Javadhu hills of Tiruvannamalai district, Tamil Nadu, India Silambarasan R, Sasidharan S, Nair J H, Kumar S N, R A, Nair AS, Selavinayagam KT Heliyon 18-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10256831
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e15607
PMID:37305490
Phytochemicals as alternative fungicides for controlling plant diseases: A comprehensive review of their efficacy, commercial representatives, advantages, challenges for adoption, and possible solutions Deresa EM, Diriba TF Heliyon 17-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9984788
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13810
PMID:36879959
Recent advances to combat ESKAPE pathogens with special reference to essential oils Panda SK, Buroni S, Swain SS, Bonacorsi A, da Fonseca Amorim EA, Kulshrestha M, da Silva LC, Tiwari V Front Microbiol 06-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9763703
doi:10.3389/fmicb.2022.1029098
PMID:36560948
DNA Barcoding Medicinal Plant Species from Indonesia Cahyaningsih R, Compton LJ, Rahayu S, Magos Brehm J, Maxted N Plants (Basel) 21-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9147630
doi:10.3390/plants11101375
PMID:35631799
Ethnomedicinal Value of Antidiabetic Plants in Bangladesh: A Comprehensive Review Rahman MM, Uddin MJ, Reza AS, Tareq AM, Emran TB, Simal-Gandara J Plants (Basel) 08-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8070064
doi:10.3390/plants10040729
PMID:33918026
Antibacterial activity of medicinal plants against ESKAPE: An update Bhatia P, Sharma A, George AJ, Anvitha D, Kumar P, Dwivedi VP, Chandra NS Heliyon 20-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC7920328
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e06310
PMID:33718642
An evidence based efficacy and safety assessment of the ethnobiologicals against poisonous and non-poisonous bites used by the tribals of three westernmost districts of West Bengal, India: Anti-phospholipase A2 and genotoxic effects Modak BK, Gorai P, Pandey DK, Dey A, Malik T PLoS One 30-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7703885
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0242944
PMID:33253320
Natural Anti-biofilm Agents: Strategies to Control Biofilm-Forming Pathogens Mishra R, Panda AK, De Mandal S, Shakeel M, Bisht SS, Khan J Front Microbiol 29-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC7658412
doi:10.3389/fmicb.2020.566325
PMID:33193155
Traditional Herbal Medicines Against CNS Disorders from Bangladesh Uddin MJ, Zidorn C Nat Prod Bioprospect 14-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC7648845
doi:10.1007/s13659-020-00269-7
PMID:33057963
A comprehensive multi-directional exploration of phytochemicals and bioactivities of flower extracts from Delonix regia (Bojer ex Hook.) Raf., Cassia fistula L. and Lagerstroemia speciosa L. Rahman FB, Ahmed S, Noor P, Rahman MM, Huq SM, Akib MT, Shohael AM Biochem Biophys Rep 11-Sep-2020
PMCID:PMC7495018
doi:10.1016/j.bbrep.2020.100805
PMID:32984558
Shoot tip necrosis of in vitro plant cultures: a reappraisal of possible causes and solutions Teixeira da Silva JA, Nezami-Alanagh E, Barreal ME, Kher MM, Wicaksono A, Gulyás A, Hidvégi N, Magyar-Tábori K, Mendler-Drienyovszki N, Márton L, Landín M, Gallego PP, Driver JA, Dobránszki J Planta 03-Sep-2020
PMCID:PMC7471112
doi:10.1007/s00425-020-03449-4
PMID:32885282
Medicinal plants commonly used against cancer in traditional medicine formulae in Sri Lanka Kuruppu AI, Paranagama P, Goonasekara CL Saudi Pharm J 07-Feb-2019
PMCID:PMC6488922
doi:10.1016/j.jsps.2019.02.004
PMID:31061626
Therapeutic Potential of Plants and Plant Derived Phytochemicals against Acetaminophen-Induced Liver Injury Subramanya SB, Venkataraman B, Meeran MF, Goyal SN, Patil CR, Ojha S Int J Mol Sci 28-Nov-2018
PMCID:PMC6321362
doi:10.3390/ijms19123776
PMID:30486484

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