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Internal ID UUID644006457829a920730542
Scientific name Abroma augustum
Authority (L.) L.f.
First published in Suppl. Pl. : 341 (1782)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Theobroma augustum L. Syst. Nat. ed. 12 , 2: 233 (1767)
Abroma alatum Blanco Fl. Filip. : 605 (1837)
Abroma angulatum Lam. Encycl. 1: 126 (1783)
Abroma angulosum Poir. Encycl. , Suppl. 1: 322 (1810)
Abroma commune Blanco Fl. Filip. : 606 (1837)
Abroma denticulatum Miq. Pl. Jungh. : 288 (1854)
Abroma elongatum Lam. Encycl. 1: 127 (1783)
Abroma fastuosum R.Br. Hort. Kew., ed. 2 [W.T. Aiton] 4: 409. 1812
Abroma javanicum Miq. Fl. Ned. Ind. 1(2): 183 (1859)
Abroma molle DC. Prodr. 1: 485 (1824)
Abroma obliquum C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 2: 143 (1835)
Abroma sinuosum G.Nicholson Ill. Dict. Gard. 4: 482 (1888)
Abroma wheleri Retz. Observ. Bot. 5: 27 (1788)
Theobroma mariae (Mart.) K.Schum. Fl. Bras. (Martius) 12(3): 71, t. 15. 1886 [1 Mar 1886]
Ambroma augustum (L.) L.f. Suppl. Pl. 341 1781

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Language Common/alternative name
Arabic ابروما اغسطا
Arabic أبرومة أغسطس
Bengali উলটকম্বল
German theobroma augustum
Indonesian kapas hantu
Malayalam ശിവപ്പരുത്തി
Marathi ओलकतंबोल
Malay pokok kapas hantu
Malay kapas hantu
Oriya ଓଲଟ କମଳ
Oriya ଓଲଟ କମ୍ବଳ
Oriya ଓଲଟ କମ୍ବଲ
su ki cacangkir
Thai เทียนดำหลวง
Vietnamese tai mèo
Chinese 昂天莲
Chinese 昂天蓮

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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • Bangladesh
      • East Himalaya
      • Nepal
    • Indo-China
      • Cambodia
      • Myanmar
      • Nicobar Nicobar
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Borneo
      • Jawa
      • Lesser Sunda Islands
      • Malaya
      • Maluku
      • Philippines
      • Sulawesi
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea
      • Solomon Islands
  • Pacific
    • Northwestern Pacific
      • Caroline Islands
    • Southwestern Pacific
      • Vanuatu

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000511487
UNII QN3KF95M7M
Tropicos 100280147
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:822006-1
The Plant List kew-2610167
Open Tree Of Life 385534
NCBI Taxonomy 82454
IPNI 822006-1
iNaturalist 343895
GBIF 5547677
Freebase /m/04ybysd
EPPO ABQAU
USDA GRIN 101879
Wikipedia Abroma_augustum
INPN 447621
Open Tree Of Life 7638877
GBIF 8219075

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Ontogeny, anatomical structure and function of lobed stems in the evolution of the climbing growth form in Malvaceae (Byttneria Loefl.) Luna-Márquez L, Sharber WV, Whitlock BA, Pace MR Ann Bot 16-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8577207
doi:10.1093/aob/mcab105
PMID:34397089
Ethnobotany of Medicinal Plants Used by Rakhine Indigenous Communities in Patuakhali and Barguna District of Southern Bangladesh Islam AT, Hasan M, Islam T, Rahman A, Mitra S, Das SK J Evid Based Integr Med 28-Dec-2020
PMCID:PMC7780196
doi:10.1177/2515690X20971586
PMID:33356558
Evaluation of Antimycobacterial and Synergistic Activity of Plants Selected Based on Cheminformatic Parameters Rahgozar N, Khaniki GB, Sardari S Iran Biomed J 01-Nov-2018
PMCID:PMC6305812
doi:10.29252/.22.6.401
PMID:29510602
Nanotechnological approaches for the development of herbal drugs in treatment of diabetes mellitus – a critical review Marella S, Tollamadugu NV IET Nanobiotechnol 23-Apr-2018
PMCID:PMC8676124
doi:10.1049/iet-nbt.2017.0242
PMID:30095411
Chemical and Biological Investigations of Leaves of Abroma augusta Linn. SM Ashikur Rahman, Muhammed Mahfuzur Rahman, Md Aslam Hossain, Mohammad A Rashid Bangladesh Journals Online (JOL) 12-Aug-2016
doi:10.3329/BPJ.V19I2.29286
Confamiliar transferability of simple sequence repeat (SSR) markers from cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) and jute (Corchorus olitorius L.) to twenty two Malvaceous species Satya P, Paswan PK, Ghosh S, Majumdar S, Ali N 3 Biotech 15-Feb-2016
PMCID:PMC4754293
doi:10.1007/s13205-016-0392-z
PMID:28330135
Oleanen and stigmasterol derivatives from Ambroma augusta M.Sarwar Alam, Neeraj Chopra, Mohammed Ali, Masatake Niwa Elsevier BV 01-May-2003
doi:10.1016/0031-9422(95)00774-1

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesterterpenoids / Scalarane sesterterpenoids
Taraxerol acetate 94225 Click to see 468.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.3329/BPJ.V19I2.29286
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
Augustic Acid 15560128 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)C)O)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C(=O)O)C 472.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(95)00774-1
Lupeol 259846 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C 426.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.3329/BPJ.V19I2.29286
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
Stigmasterol Glucoside 6602508 Click to see 574.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(95)00774-1

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