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Internal ID UUID64401d3615503341682604
Scientific name Garcinia ovalifolia
Authority Oliv.
First published in Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 166 (1868)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Stalagmitis ovalifolia G.Don Gen. Hist. 1: 621 (1831)
Stalagmitis spicata Walp. Repert. Bot. Syst. 1: 396 (1842)
Garcinia acuminata A.Chev. Explor. Bot. Afrique Occ. Franc. i. 53 (1920), nomen.
Garcinia claessensii De Wild. in Ann. Soc. Sc. Brux. xli. 1. 374 (1922).
Garcinia curvinervis Vesque Epharmosis 2: 14 (1889)
Garcinia edeensis Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 560 (1908)
Garcinia kerstingii Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 558 (1908)
Garcinia pynaertii De Wild. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot. , sér. 5, 2: 312 (1908)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Guinea
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Gabon
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000694536
Tropicos 7801364
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:428140-1
The Plant List kew-2817056
Open Tree Of Life 155005
Observations.org 406604
NCBI Taxonomy 469935
IUCN Red List 144303680
IPNI 428140-1
GBIF 3713397
Elurikkus 594074

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In vitro activities and mechanisms of action of anti-cancer molecules from African medicinal plants: a systematic review Adico MD, Bayala B, Zoure AA, Lagarde A, Bazie JT, Traore L, Buñay J, Yonli AT, Djigma F, Bambara HA, Baron S, Simporé J, Lobaccaro JM Am J Cancer Res 15-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10998760
doi:10.62347/AUHB5811
PMID:38590420
Plant diversity and community analysis of Sele-Nono forest, Southwest Ethiopia: implication for conservation planning Kefalew A, Soromessa T, Demissew S Bot Stud 19-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9294133
doi:10.1186/s40529-022-00353-w
PMID:35851664
Emerging paradigms of viral diseases and paramount role of natural resources as antiviral agents Sagaya Jansi R, Khusro A, Agastian P, Alfarhan A, Al-Dhabi NA, Arasu MV, Rajagopal R, Barcelo D, Al-Tamimi A Sci Total Environ 07-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7833357
doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.143539
PMID:33234268
Potential of Central, Eastern and Western Africa Medicinal Plants for Cancer Therapy: Spotlight on Resistant Cells and Molecular Targets Mbaveng AT, Kuete V, Efferth T Front Pharmacol 02-Jun-2017
PMCID:PMC5454075
doi:10.3389/fphar.2017.00343
PMID:28626426
Antibacterial activity of nineteen selected natural products against multi-drug resistant Gram-negative phenotypes Mbaveng AT, Sandjo LP, Tankeo SB, Ndifor AR, Pantaleon A, Nagdjui BT, Kuete V Springerplus 30-Dec-2015
PMCID:PMC4695461
doi:10.1186/s40064-015-1645-8
PMID:26753111
Epigarcinol and isogarcinol isolated from the root of Garcinia ovalifolia induce apoptosis of human promyelocytic leukemia (HL-60 cells) Pieme CA, Ambassa P, Yankep E, Saxena AK BMC Res Notes 23-Nov-2015
PMCID:PMC4656183
doi:10.1186/s13104-015-1596-8
PMID:26592743
Contribution to the taxonomy of Garcinia (Clusiaceae) in Africa, including two new species from Gabon and a key to the Lower Guinean species Sosef MS, Dauby G PhytoKeys 24-Oct-2012
PMCID:PMC3519353
doi:10.3897/phytokeys.17.3114
PMID:23233817
An antiproliferative xanthone of Symphonia pauciflora from the Madagascar rainforest Pan E, Cao S, Brodie PJ, Miller JS, Rakotodrajaona R, Ratovoson F, Birkinshaw C, Andriantsiferana R, Rasamison VE, Kingston DG Nat Prod Commun 01-May-2010
PMCID:PMC2930018
PMID:20521541
Bioactive Constituents of Brazilian Red Propolis Trusheva B, Popova M, Bankova V, Simova S, Marcucci MC, Miorin PL, da Rocha Pasin F, Tsvetkova I Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 03-May-2006
PMCID:PMC1475931
doi:10.1093/ecam/nel006
PMID:16786055
The guttiferones, HIV-inhibitory benzophenones from Symphonia globulifera, Garcinia livingstonei, Garcinia ovalifolia and Clusia rosea Kirk R. Gustafson, John W. Blunt, Murray H.G. Munro, Richard W. Fuller, Tawnya C. McKee, John H. Cardellina, James B. McMahon, Gordon M. Cragg, Michael R. Boyd Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0040-4020(01)89039-6

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Diterpenoids
(1R,4aR,7R,8S,8aR)-4,4,7,8a-tetramethyl-8-(3-methylidenepent-4-enyl)-2,3,4a,5,6,8-hexahydro-1H-naphthalene-1,7-diol 21579291 Click to see CC1(CCC(C2(C1CCC(C2CCC(=C)C=C)(C)O)C)O)C 306.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4020(01)89039-6
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Aromatic monoterpenoids
(+)-Isoxanthochymol 14282765 Click to see CC(=CCC1CC23CC(C(OC2=C(C(=O)C(C3=O)(C1(C)C)CC=C(C)C)C(=O)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)(C)C)CC=C(C)C)C 602.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4020(01)89039-6
CID 21125413 21125413 Click to see CC(=CCC1CC23CC(C(OC2=C(C(=O)C(C3=O)(C1(C)C)CC=C(C)C)C(=O)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)(C)C)CC=C(C)C)C 602.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4020(01)89039-6
Isoxanthochymol 10461245 Click to see CC(=CCC1CC23CC(C(OC2=C(C(=O)C(C3=O)(C1(C)C)CC=C(C)C)C(=O)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)(C)C)CC=C(C)C)C 602.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4020(01)89039-6
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Steroidal glycosides / Steroidal saponins / Cucurbitacin glycosides
[(2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-6-[[(1S,3R,6S,8R,9S,11S,12S,14S,15R,16R)-9,14-dihydroxy-15-[(2R,5S)-5-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)-2-methyloxolan-2-yl]-7,7,12,16-tetramethyl-6-pentacyclo[9.7.0.01,3.03,8.012,16]octadecanyl]oxy]-4,5-dihydroxy-3-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]methyl acetate 162964060 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(OC(C(C2O)O)OC3CCC45CC46CCC7(C(C(CC7(C6CC(C5C3(C)C)O)C)O)C8(CCC(O8)C(C)(C)O)C)C)COC(=O)C)O)O)O 841.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4020(01)89039-6

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