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Internal ID UUID643fe5113cfff692488773
Scientific name Omphalea diandra
Authority L.
First published in Syst. Nat. ed. 10 , 2: 1264 (1759)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Omphalea cordata Sw. Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. : 95 (1788)
Omphalea diandra var. panamensis Klotzsch Bot. Voy. Herald : 101 (1853)
Omphalea diandra var. paraensis Baill. Adansonia 5: 335 (1865)
Omphalea elaeophoroides Steyerm. ex Standl. Publ. Field Mus. Nat. Hist., Bot. Ser. 22: 152. 1940
Omphalea guyanensis Klotzsch ex Lanj. Euphorb. Surinam : 163 (1931)
Omphalea megacarpa Hemsl. Hooker's Icon. Pl. 26: t. 2537 (1897)
Omphalea panamensis (Beurl.) I.M.Johnst. Sargentia 8: 177 (1949)
Omphalandria diandra Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 609 (1891)
Hebecocca panamensis Beurl. Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 40: 146 (1854 publ. 1856)
Omphalea diandra var. genuina Müll.Arg. Prodr. 15(2): 1135 (1866)

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  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Southeast
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Central America
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • 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-0000255544
Tropicos 12802490
INPN 630261
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:352565-1
The Plant List kew-139008
Open Tree Of Life 630887
NCBI Taxonomy 289649
IPNI 352565-1
iNaturalist 275157
GBIF 3062246
EPPO OMHDI
EOL 1153869
USDA GRIN 25625

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_949677035.1 Od-MOBOT-1997-2689-1-DRAFT-NextGenCassava-1.0 Contig Cornell University 2023-04-09 98 1.03 Gb

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The chemistry and biology of natural ribomimetics and related compounds Tsunoda T, Tanoeyadi S, Proteau PJ, Mahmud T RSC Chem Biol 07-Apr-2022
PMCID:PMC9092360
doi:10.1039/d2cb00019a
PMID:35656477
Antioxidant activities of some monofloral honey types produced across Minas Gerais (Brazil) Pena Júnior DS, Almeida CA, Santos MC, Fonseca PH, Menezes EV, de Melo Junior AF, Brandão MM, de Oliveira DA, de Souza LF, Silva JC, Royo VD PLoS One 19-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8769325
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0262038
PMID:35045085
In silico analysis of selected alkaloids against main protease (Mpro) of SARS-CoV-2 Garg S, Roy A Chem Biol Interact 09-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7649659
doi:10.1016/j.cbi.2020.109309
PMID:33181114
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
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
The complete nucleotide sequence of the cassava (Manihot esculenta) chloroplast genome and the evolution of atpF in Malpighiales: RNA editing and multiple losses of a group II intron Daniell H, Wurdack KJ, Kanagaraj A, Lee SB, Saski C, Jansen RK Theor Appl Genet 24-Jan-2008
PMCID:PMC2587239
doi:10.1007/s00122-007-0706-y
PMID:18214421
Mulberry latex rich in antidiabetic sugar-mimic alkaloids forces dieting on caterpillars Konno K, Ono H, Nakamura M, Tateishi K, Hirayama C, Tamura Y, Hattori M, Koyama A, Kohno K Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 23-Jan-2006
PMCID:PMC1360528
doi:10.1073/pnas.0506944103
PMID:16432228
Rapid detection of polyhydroxyalkaloid mono- and diglycosides in crude plant extracts by direct quadrupole ion trap mass spectrometry Geoffrey C. Kite, Elaine A. Porter, Martin J. Egan, Monique S. J. Simmonds Wiley 10-Sep-2002
doi:10.1002/(SICI)1099-1565(199909/10)10:5<259::AID-PCA463>3.0.CO;2-8
α-Homonojirimycin [2,6-dideoxy-2,6-imino-d-glycero-l-gulo-heptitol] from omphalea diandra L.: isolation and glucosidase inhibtion Geoffrey C. Kite, Linda E. Fellows, George W.J. Fleet, Paul S. Liu, Anthony M. Scofield, Neal G. Smith Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0040-4039(00)82379-5
α-Homonojirimycin and 2,5-dihydroxymethyl-3,4-dihydroxy-pyrrolidine: Alkaloidal glycosidase inhibitors in the moth Urania fulgens Geoffrey C. Kite, Jonathan M. Horn, John T. Romeo, Linda E. Fellows, David C. Leest, Anthony M. Scofield, Neal G. Smith Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/0031-9422(90)89020-A
Natural Products as Antiviral Agents El Sayed KA 01-Jan-2000
PMCID:PMC7147881
doi:10.1016/S1572-5995(00)80051-4
Alkaloid Glycosidase Inhibitors Elbein AD, Molyneux RJ Comprehensive Natural Products Chemistry 01-Jan-1999
PMCID:PMC7271188
doi:10.1016/B978-0-08-091283-7.00098-9

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