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Internal ID UUID643fef94714b1772929510
Scientific name Tragia pungens
Authority Müll.Arg.
First published in Prodr. 15(2): 941 (1866)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Jatropha pungens Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 163 (1775)
Tragia cordata Willd. Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 4: 322 (1805)
Tragia cordifolia Vahl Symb. Bot. 1: 76 (1790)
Tragia parvifolia Pax Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 19: 102 (1894)

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Arabic حمطية

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  • Africa
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Djibouti
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000326870
Tropicos 12807452
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:357857-1
The Plant List kew-207476
Open Tree Of Life 3910290
NCBI Taxonomy 1777557
IPNI 357857-1
GBIF 3061785
EOL 1149710

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Poisonous Plants Seem to Affect Livestock in the Borana, Southern Ethiopia: An Ethnic-Toxicological Approach Kumbe A, Bekele BH, Onate AB, Hussien B, Teshome D, Kelil S Vet Med (Auckl) 13-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10874120
doi:10.2147/VMRR.S437231
PMID:38371488
Exploring the Antioxidant Potential of Tragia volubilis L.: Mitigating Chemotherapeutic Effects of Doxorubicin on Tumor Cells Bailon-Moscoso N, Coronel-Hidalgo J, Duarte-Casar R, Guamán-Ortiz LM, Figueroa JG, Romero-Benavides JC Antioxidants (Basel) 14-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10669231
doi:10.3390/antiox12112003
PMID:38001856
Flavonoid Composition and Antioxidant Activity of Tragia volubilis L. Methanolic Extract Romero-Benavides JC, Atiencie-Valarezo NC, Duarte-Casar R Plants (Basel) 31-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10490261
doi:10.3390/plants12173139
PMID:37687385
A Review on Medicinal Plants Used in the Management of Respiratory Problems in Ethiopia over a Twenty-Year Period (2000–2021) Haile AA, Tsegay BA, Seid A, Adnew W, Moges A Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 27-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9252637
doi:10.1155/2022/2935015
PMID:35795271
Tragia L. Genus: Ethnopharmacological Use, Phytochemical Composition and Biological Activity Duarte-Casar R, Romero-Benavides JC Plants (Basel) 10-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC8705345
doi:10.3390/plants10122717
PMID:34961188
Antimicrobial, Antioxidant and Cytotoxic Activities and Phytochemical Screening of Some Yemeni Medicinal Plants Mothana RA, Abdo SA, Hasson S, Althawab FM, Alaghbari SA, Lindequist U Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 28-Jan-2008
PMCID:PMC2887327
doi:10.1093/ecam/nen004
PMID:18955315

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