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Croton ovalifolius

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Details
Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
Links to other databases
Genome
Scientific Literature
Phytochemical Profile
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Internal ID UUID644036db11570914767520
Scientific name Croton ovalifolius
Authority Vahl in H.West
First published in Bidr. Beskr. Ste Croix : 307 (1793)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Barhamia ovalifolia Klotzsch Bot. Voy. Herald : 104 (1853)
Comatocroton ovalifolia H.Karst. Wochenschr. Gärtnerei Pflanzenk. 2: 6 (1859)
Oxydectes ovalifolia Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 614 (1891)
Oxydectes strigosa Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 613 (1891)
Croton diffusus Geiseler Croton. Monogr. : 41 (1807)
Croton escathos Croizat J. Arnold Arbor. 21: 79 (1940)
Croton strigosus Spreng. Neue Entd. 3: 23 (1822)
Croton ovalifolius var. genuinus Müll.Arg. Prodr. 15(2): 648 (1866)
Croton marginatus Kunth

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Language Common/alternative name
English yerba
French oxydectes ovalifolia
French oxydectes strigosa
French croton diffusus
French croton escathos
French croton strigosus

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Aruba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Netherlands Antilles
      • Venezuelan Antilles
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • Honduras
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000931888
USDA Plants CROV
Tropicos 12807800
INPN 629479
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:325185-2
The Plant List kew-50734
Open Tree Of Life 326435
Observations.org 198640
NCBI Taxonomy 323073
IPNI 325185-2
iNaturalist 275131
GBIF 3058656
EOL 1146794
Elurikkus 359179

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Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Carbon and Nitrogen Isotopic Survey of Northern Peruvian Plants: Baselines for Paleodietary and Paleoecological Studies Szpak P, White CD, Longstaffe FJ, Millaire JF, Vásquez Sánchez VF PLoS One 16-Jan-2013
PMCID:PMC3547067
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0053763
PMID:23341996
Essential oil ofCroton ovalifolius Vahl from Venezuela Gina Meccia, Luis B Rojas, Carmelo Rosquete, Arturo San Feliciano Wiley 25-Aug-2002
doi:10.1002/1099-1026(200005/06)15:3<144::AID-FFJ882>3.0.CO;2-C

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids
4,12,12-Trimethyl-9-methylene-5-oxatricyclo(8.2.0.04,6)dodecane 14350 Click to see 220.35 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/1099-1026(200005/06)15:3<144::AID-FFJ882>3.0.CO;2-C
Caryophyllene 5281515 Click to see CC1=CCCC(=C)C2CC(C2CC1)(C)C 204.35 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/1099-1026(200005/06)15:3<144::AID-FFJ882>3.0.CO;2-C
Caryophyllene oxide 1742210 Click to see 220.35 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/1099-1026(200005/06)15:3<144::AID-FFJ882>3.0.CO;2-C
epi-alpha-Cadinol 160799 Click to see 222.37 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/1099-1026(200005/06)15:3<144::AID-FFJ882>3.0.CO;2-C
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids / Aromadendrane sesquiterpenoids / 5,10-cycloaromadendrane sesquiterpenoids
(1aS,4aS,7S,7aR,7bS)-1,1,7-trimethyl-4-methylidene-1a,2,3,4a,5,6,7a,7b-octahydrocyclopropa[h]azulen-7-ol 97032059 Click to see 220.35 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/1099-1026(200005/06)15:3<144::AID-FFJ882>3.0.CO;2-C
(7aR)-1,1,7-trimethyl-4-methylidene-1a,2,3,4a,5,6,7a,7b-octahydrocyclopropa[h]azulen-7-ol 5321422 Click to see 220.35 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/1099-1026(200005/06)15:3<144::AID-FFJ882>3.0.CO;2-C
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids / Bicyclogermacrane and isolepidozane sesquiterpenoids
(+)-Bicyclogermacrene 5315347 Click to see 204.35 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/1099-1026(200005/06)15:3<144::AID-FFJ882>3.0.CO;2-C
(1S,2E,10R)-3,7,11,11-tetramethylbicyclo[8.1.0]undeca-2,6-diene 44583886 Click to see 204.35 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/1099-1026(200005/06)15:3<144::AID-FFJ882>3.0.CO;2-C
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids / Germacrane sesquiterpenoids
Germacrene B 5281519 Click to see CC1=CCCC(=CCC(=C(C)C)CC1)C 204.35 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/1099-1026(200005/06)15:3<144::AID-FFJ882>3.0.CO;2-C

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