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Internal ID UUID644036cfda605941281973
Scientific name Croton matourensis
Authority Aubl.
First published in Hist. Pl. Guiane 2: 879 (1775)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Luntia sericea Raf. Sylva Tellur. : 62 (1838)
Oxydectes caryophyllus Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 611 (1891)
Oxydectes matourensis (Aubl.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 612 (1891)
Croton benthamianus Lanj. Euphorb. Surinam : 17 (1931)
Croton caryophyllus Benth. Hooker's J. Bot. Kew Gard. Misc. 6: 374 (1854)
Croton cyathodenus Desv. ex Lanj. Euphorb. Surinam : 15 (1931)
Croton impetiginosus Poepp. ex Baill. Adansonia 4: 298 (1864)
Croton kavanayensis Steyerm. Fieldiana, Bot. 28: 313 (1952)
Croton lanjouwensis Jabl. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 12(3): 158 (1965)
Croton matourensis var. benthamianus Müll.Arg. Linnaea 34: 95 (1865)
Croton matourensis var. poeppigianus Müll.Arg. Linnaea 34: 95 (1865)
Croton matourensis var. sericeus Müll.Arg. Linnaea 34: 95 (1865)
Croton pakaraimae Jabl. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 12(3): 159 (1965)
Croton polystachyus Spreng. Syst. Veg. 3: 868 (1826)
Croton sericeus Lam. Encycl. 2: 210 (1786)
Croton matourensis var. genuinus Müll.Arg. Linnaea 34: 95 (1865)

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Language Common/alternative name
French oxydectes matourensis
French croton cyathodenus
French croton impetiginosus
French croton kavanayensis
French croton lanjouwensis
French croton pakaraimae
French luntia sericea

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  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000931636
Tropicos 12802354
INPN 733272
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:70513-2
The Plant List kew-50498
Open Tree Of Life 900877
NCBI Taxonomy 323067
IUCN Red List 151961596
IPNI 70513-2
GBIF 3058007
EOL 1146921
USDA GRIN 12417

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Diuretic Potential of Fenchyl Acetate with Its Mechanism of Action: Toxicity Study Bashir A, Mushtaq MN, Anjum I, Younis W, Usman H, Anwar F, Dauelbait M, Bin Jardan YA, Bourhia M ACS Omega 15-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10688170
doi:10.1021/acsomega.3c05638
PMID:38046311
Essential Oils: Chemistry and Pharmacological Activities de Sousa DP, Damasceno RO, Amorati R, Elshabrawy HA, de Castro RD, Bezerra DP, Nunes VR, Gomes RC, Lima TC Biomolecules 18-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10377445
doi:10.3390/biom13071144
PMID:37509180
GC-MS Profiling and Biomedical Applications of Essential Oil of Euphorbia larica Boiss.: A New Report Shah M, Khan F, Ullah S, Mohanta TK, Khan A, Zainab R, Rafiq N, Ara H, Alam T, Rehman NU, Al-Harrasi A Antioxidants (Basel) 07-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10045896
doi:10.3390/antiox12030662
PMID:36978910
Host‐tree selection by the ant garden‐initiating arboreal ponerine Neoponera goeldii Dejean A, Rossi V, Azémar F, Compin A, Petitclerc F, Talaga S, Corbara B Ecology 25-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC10078305
doi:10.1002/ecy.3843
PMID:36156795
Biological Activity of Essential Oils Mancianti F, Ebani VV Molecules 05-Feb-2020
PMCID:PMC7037813
doi:10.3390/molecules25030678
PMID:32033336
Antitumor Effect of the Essential Oil from the Leaves of Croton matourensis Aubl. (Euphorbiaceae) de Lima EJ, Alves RG, D´Elia GM, da Anunciação TA, Silva VR, Santos LD, Soares MB, Cardozo NM, Costa EV, da Silva FM, Koolen HH, Bezerra DP Molecules 14-Nov-2018
PMCID:PMC6278459
doi:10.3390/molecules23112974
PMID:30441836
First typology of cacao (Theobroma cacao L.) systems in Colombian Amazonia, based on tree species richness, canopy structure and light availability Suárez Salazar JC, Ngo Bieng MA, Melgarejo LM, Di Rienzo JA, Casanoves F PLoS One 05-Feb-2018
PMCID:PMC5798779
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0191003
PMID:29401499
Traditional knowledge hiding in plain sight – twenty-first century ethnobotany of the Chácobo in Beni, Bolivia Paniagua Zambrana NY, Bussmann RW, Hart RE, Moya Huanca AL, Ortiz Soria G, Ortiz Vaca M, Ortiz Álvarez D, Soria Morán J, Soria Morán M, Chávez S, Chávez Moreno B, Chávez Moreno G, Roca O, Siripi E J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 10-Oct-2017
PMCID:PMC5634836
doi:10.1186/s13002-017-0179-2
PMID:29017576
Maravuic acid, a new <i>seco</i>‐labdane diterpene from <i>Croton matourensis</i> Christiane Schneider, Eberhard Breitmaier, Joaquim de C. Bayma, Luiz F. de Franca, Helmut Kneifel, Hans‐Christoph Krebs Wiley 20-Jul-2007
doi:10.1002/JLAC.1995199504103

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