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Internal ID UUID643fc410ec370624667457
Scientific name Croton campestris
Authority A.St.-Hil.
First published in Pl. Usuel. Bras. [12]: t. 60 (1827)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Croton campestris var. angustifolius Müll.Arg. Prodr. 15(2): 633 (1866)
Croton campestris var. dupraei Baill. Adansonia 4: 317. 1864
Croton campestris var. grandivelus Baill. Adansonia 4: 317. 1864
Croton campestris var. laetifolius (Baill.) Müll.Arg. Prodr. 15(2): 632 (1866)
Croton campestris var. nigricans Baill. Adansonia 4: 317 (1864)
Croton laetifolius Baill. Adansonia 4: 321 (1864)
Croton sellowianus f. angustifolius Müll.Arg. Linnaea 34: 121 (1865)
Croton sellowianus f. brevifolius Müll.Arg. Linnaea 34: 121 (1865)
Croton sellowianus var. tomentosus Müll.Arg. Linnaea 34: 121 (1865)
Croton campestris var. genuinus Müll.Arg. Prodr. 15(2): 633 (1866)
Croton agrarius var. laetifolius Baill. Adansonia 4: 321 (1864)
Croton campestris var. dupariaei Baill.
Oxydectes campestris (A.St.-Hil., A.Juss. & Cambess.) Kuntze

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Language Common/alternative name
Arabic كروتون حقلي
French oxydectes campestris
French croton agrarius var. laetifolius
French croton campestris var. angustifolius
French croton campestris var. genuinus
French croton campestris var. laetifolius
French croton campestris var. nigricans
French croton sellowianus var. tomentosus
French croton campestris var. dupariaei
French croton campestris var. grandivelus
French croton laetifolius

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  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Southern South America
      • Paraguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000927555
Tropicos 12800833
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:69992-2
The Plant List kew-49520
Open Tree Of Life 3914074
NCBI Taxonomy 2896013
IPNI 69992-2
GBIF 3059170
EOL 1147396

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Chemistry and Bioactivity of Croton Essential Oils: Literature Survey and Croton hirtus from Vietnam Luu-dam NA, Le CV, Satyal P, Le TM, Bui VH, Vo VH, Ngo GH, Bui TC, Nguyen HH, Setzer WN Molecules 03-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005233
doi:10.3390/molecules28052361
PMID:36903605
Phytochemical Screening and Isolation of New Ent-Clerodane Diterpenoids from Croton guatemalensis Lotsy Escandón-Rivera SM, Andrade-Cetto A, Rosas-Ramírez DG, Arreguín-Espinosa R Plants (Basel) 18-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9692395
doi:10.3390/plants11223159
PMID:36432893
Comparative transcriptomics and metabolomics reveal specialized metabolite drought stress responses in switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) Tiedge K, Li X, Merrill AT, Davisson D, Chen Y, Yu P, Tantillo DJ, Last RL, Zerbe P New Phytol 17-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9912200
doi:10.1111/nph.18443
PMID:36028985
Phytochemical Constituents and Ameliorative Effect of the Essential Oil from Annona muricata L. Leaves in a Murine Model of Breast Cancer Rojas-Armas JP, Arroyo-Acevedo JL, Palomino-Pacheco M, Ortiz-Sánchez JM, Calva J, Justil-Guerrero HJ, Castro-Luna A, Ramos-Cevallos N, Cieza-Macedo EC, Herrera-Calderon O Molecules 10-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC8949400
doi:10.3390/molecules27061818
PMID:35335182
Predation risk is a function of seasonality rather than habitat complexity in a tropical semiarid forest Ferreira AS, Faria RG Sci Rep 17-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8371019
doi:10.1038/s41598-021-96216-8
PMID:34404872
β-Caryophyllene, A Natural Dietary CB2 Receptor Selective Cannabinoid can be a Candidate to Target the Trinity of Infection, Immunity, and Inflammation in COVID-19 Jha NK, Sharma C, Hashiesh HM, Arunachalam S, Meeran MN, Javed H, Patil CR, Goyal SN, Ojha S Front Pharmacol 14-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8163236
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.590201
PMID:34054510
In Silico Studies of Lamiaceae Diterpenes with Bioinsecticide Potential against Aphis gossypii and Drosophila melanogaster Rodrigues GC, dos Santos Maia M, Silva Cavalcanti AB, de Sousa NF, Scotti MT, Scotti L Molecules 02-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC7867283
doi:10.3390/molecules26030766
PMID:33540716
Phytochemical Analysis, Antioxidant Activity, Antimicrobial Activity, and Cytotoxicity of Chaptalia nutans Leaves Bruck de Souza L, Leitão Gindri A, de Andrade Fortes T, Felli Kubiça T, Enderle J, Roehrs R, Moura e Silva S, Manfredini V, Gasparotto Denardin EL Adv Pharmacol Pharm Sci 01-May-2020
PMCID:PMC7211239
doi:10.1155/2020/3260745
PMID:32420545
Croton campestris A. St.-Hill Methanolic Fraction in a Chlorpyrifos-Induced Toxicity Model in Drosophila melanogaster: Protective Role of Gallic Acid Gomes KK, Macedo GE, Rodrigues NR, Ziech CC, Martins IK, Rodrigues JF, de Brum Vieira P, Boligon AA, de Brito Junior FE, de Menezes IR, Franco JL, Posser T Oxid Med Cell Longev 22-Mar-2020
PMCID:PMC7121785
doi:10.1155/2020/3960170
PMID:32273942
Local Knowledge and Conservation Priorities of Medicinal Plants near a Protected Area in Brazil da Silva NF, Hanazaki N, Albuquerque UP, Almeida Campos JL, Feitosa IS, Araújo ED Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 03-Feb-2019
PMCID:PMC6378045
doi:10.1155/2019/8275084
PMID:30854016
Spatial Heterogeneity Regulates Plant-Pollinator Networks across Multiple Landscape Scales Moreira EF, Boscolo D, Viana BF PLoS One 09-Apr-2015
PMCID:PMC4391788
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0123628
PMID:25856293
The apparency hypothesis applied to a local pharmacopoeia in the Brazilian northeast Lozano A, Araújo EL, Medeiros MF, Albuquerque UP J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 10-Jan-2014
PMCID:PMC3903438
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-10-2
PMID:24410756
The “Hidden Diversity” of Medicinal Plants in Northeastern Brazil: Diagnosis and Prospects for Conservation and Biological Prospecting Cavalcanti DR, Albuquerque UP Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 20-Oct-2013
PMCID:PMC3817947
doi:10.1155/2013/102714
PMID:24228056
Antiulcerogenic Activity of the Hydroalcoholic Extract of Leaves of Croton campestris A. St.-Hill in Rodents Júnior FE, de Oliveira DR, Bento EB, Leite LH, Souza DO, Siebra AL, Sampaio RS, Martins AO, Ramos AG, Tintino SR, Lacerda-Neto LJ, Figueiredo PR, Oliveira LR, Rodrigues CK, Sales VS, Figueiredo FR, Nascimento EP, Monteiro AB, Amaro ÉN, Costa JG, Douglas Melo Coutinho H, de Menezes IR, Kerntopf MR Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 20-Jun-2013
PMCID:PMC3705754
doi:10.1155/2013/579346
PMID:23864894
Screening for in vitro phototoxic activity of methanol extracts of Croton campestris A., Ocimum gravissimum L. & Cordia verbenaceae DC Matias EF, Santos KK, Costa JG, Coutinho HD Indian J Med Res 01-Nov-2010
PMCID:PMC3028943
doi:10.4103/0971-5916.73392
PMID:21150001

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