Cnidoscolus aconitifolius

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Internal ID UUID6440329192787851821819
Scientific name Cnidoscolus aconitifolius
Authority I.M.Johnst.
First published in Contr. Gray Herb. 68: 86 (1923)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Jatropha aconitifolia Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 6 (1768)
Jatropha napifolia Desr. Encycl. 4: 15. 1797 (1797)
Jatropha quinqueloba Sessé Gaz. Lit. México 3(suppl.): 4, adnot. 1794 [2 Jul 1794]
Jatropha palmata Sessé in Supl. Gaz. Lit. Mexico (Jul. 2, 1794).
Jatropha aconitifolia var. genuina Müll.Arg. Prodr. 15(2): 1100 (1866)

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Language Common/alternative name
English treadsoftly
Japanese チャヤ
Malayalam മരച്ചീര
Thai ชายา
Thai คะน้าเม็กซิโก

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Cnidoscolus aconitifolius subsp. aconitifolius Unknown
Cnidoscolus aconitifolius subsp. polyanthus (Pax & K.Hoffm.) Breckon Syst. Bot. 9: 22 (1984)

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- Extinct
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- Native
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Venezuelan Antilles
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Galápagos
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000898356
USDA Plants CNAC
Tropicos 12802542
INPN 629375
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:61821-2
The Plant List kew-44157
Open Tree Of Life 30319
Observations.org 209567
NCBI Taxonomy 398630
IUCN Red List 146774680
IPNI 61821-2
iNaturalist 273715
GBIF 3073512
Freebase /m/09d5pn
EOL 1147716
Elurikkus 363061
USDA GRIN 70189
Wikipedia Cnidoscolus_aconitifolius

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_947687595.1 Ca-MOBOT1996-3422-1-DRAFT-NextGenCassava-1.0 Contig Cornell University 2023-04-09 26 875.21 Mb

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Nature’s Green Potential: Anticancer Properties of Plants of the Euphorbiaceae Family Jiménez-González V, Kowalczyk T, Piekarski J, Szemraj J, Rijo P, Sitarek P Cancers (Basel) 25-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10778523
doi:10.3390/cancers16010114
PMID:38201542
Partial and asymmetrical reproductive isolation between two sympatric tropical shrub species: Cnidoscolus aconitifolius and C. souzae (Euphorbiaceae) Munguía‐Rosas MA, Parra‐Tabla V, Rodríguez‐Domínguez JM Ecol Evol 11-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10714054
doi:10.1002/ece3.10801
PMID:38089899
Impact of Drying Process on the Phenolic Profile and Antioxidant Capacity of Raw and Boiled Leaves and Inflorescences of Chenopodium berlandieri ssp. berlandieri Vargas-Madriz ÁF, Kuri-García A, Luzardo-Ocampo I, Vargas-Madriz H, Pérez-Ramírez IF, Anaya-Loyola MA, Ferriz-Martínez RA, Roldán-Padrón O, Hernández-Sandoval L, Guzmán-Maldonado SH, Chávez-Servín JL Molecules 23-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10608939
doi:10.3390/molecules28207235
PMID:37894714
Digestion-Related Enzyme Inhibition Potential of Selected Mexican Medicinal Plants (Ludwigia octovalvis (Jacq.) P.H.Raven, Cnidoscolus aconitifolius and Crotalaria longirostrata) Calonico K, De La Rosa-Millan J Foods 22-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10572748
doi:10.3390/foods12193529
PMID:37835184
Prioritizing strategies for wheat biofortification: Inspiration from underutilized species Ali Z, Hakeem S, Wiehle M, Saddique MA, Habib-ur-Rahman M Heliyon 17-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10560789
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e20208
PMID:37818015
Biosorption of Escherichia coli Using ZnO-Trimethyl Chitosan Nanocomposite Hydrogel Formed by the Green Synthesis Route Bwatanglang IB, Mohammad F, Janet JN, Dahan WM, Al-Lohedan HA, Soleiman AA Gels 17-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10378975
doi:10.3390/gels9070581
PMID:37504460
Analysis of leaf forage value and screening of different populations of Pteroceltis tatarinowii, a rare and endemic species in China Gao Y, Cheng TT, Zhang CX, Yan Y, Zhang L, Liu QZ, Liu Y, Qiao Q Front Plant Sci 30-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10348418
doi:10.3389/fpls.2023.1164451
PMID:37457345
Glycemic Index and Glycemic Load of Two Dishes Cooked with Alache (Anoda cristata) and Chaya (Cnidoscolus aconitifolius) Plants from the Traditional Mexican Diet Morales-Guerrero JC, Rosas-Romero R, Mariscal-Gálvez MA, Ayala-Alcántara F, Bourges-Rodríguez H J Med Food 13-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10285376
doi:10.1089/jmf.2022.0091
PMID:37319313
Influence of Azadirachta indica and Cnidoscolus angustidens aqueous extract on cattle ruminal gas production and degradability in vitro Elghandour MM, Acosta-Lozano N, Alvarado TD, Castillo-Lopez E, Cipriano-Salazar M, Barros-Rodríguez M, Inyang UA, Purba RA, Salem AZ Front Vet Sci 17-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10230098
doi:10.3389/fvets.2023.1090729
PMID:37266386
Nanobiotechnology in crop stress management: an overview of novel applications Nawaz A, Rehman HU, Usman M, Wakeel A, Shahid MS, Alam S, Sanaullah M, Atiq M, Farooq M Discov Nano 15-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10214921
doi:10.1186/s11671-023-03845-1
PMID:37382723
Comparison of Phytochemical Composition and Untargeted Metabolomic Analysis of an Extract from Cnidoscolus aconitifolius (Mill.) I. I. Johnst and Porophyllum ruderale (Jacq.) Cass. and Biological Cytotoxic and Antiproliferative Activity In Vitro Vargas-Madriz ÁF, Luzardo-Ocampo I, Moreno-Celis U, Roldán-Padrón O, Chávez-Servín JL, Vergara-Castañeda HA, Martínez-Pacheco M, Mejía C, García-Gasca T, Kuri-García A Plants (Basel) 15-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10222540
doi:10.3390/plants12101987
PMID:37653904
Do carbon stocks and floristic diversity of tropical homegardens vary along an elevational gradient and based on holding size in central Kerala, India? Kumar BM Agrofor Syst 07-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10081327
doi:10.1007/s10457-023-00821-7
PMID:37193256
Pest categorisation of Paracoccus marginatus Bragard C, Baptista P, Chatzivassiliou E, Di Serio F, Gonthier P, Jaques Miret JA, Justesen AF, Magnusson CS, Milonas P, Navas‐Cortes JA, Parnell S, Potting R, Reignault PL, Stefani E, Thulke H, Van der Werf W, Vicent Civera A, Yuen J, Zappalà L, Grégoire J, Malumphy C, Kertesz V, Maiorano A, MacLeod A EFSA J 31-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10064853
doi:10.2903/j.efsa.2023.7899
PMID:37009439
Traditional Mexican Food: Phenolic Content and Public Health Relationship Alatorre-Cruz JM, Carreño-López R, Alatorre-Cruz GC, Paredes-Esquivel LJ, Santiago-Saenz YO, Nieva-Vázquez A Foods 14-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10048498
doi:10.3390/foods12061233
PMID:36981159
The Use of Complementary and Alternative Medicine among Peritoneal Dialysis Patients at a Second-Level Hospital in Yucatán Mexico Gracida-Osorno C, Jiménez-Martínez SL, Uc-Cachón AH, Molina-Salinas GM Healthcare (Basel) 01-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10001407
doi:10.3390/healthcare11050722
PMID:36900727

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