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Dombeya rotundifolia

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Internal ID UUID64401814bf7f9680936851
Scientific name Dombeya rotundifolia
Authority (Hochst.) Planch.
First published in Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 6: 225 (1851)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Xeropetalum rotundifolium Hochst. Flora 27: 295 (1844)
Assonia cuanzensis Hiern Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 86 (1896)
Assonia densiflora (Planch. ex Harv.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 76 (1891)
Assonia myriantha (K.Schum.) Kuntze Deutsche Bot. Monatsschr. 21: 173 (1903)
Assonia rotundifolia (Hochst.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 76 (1891)
Dombeya cerasiflora Exell J. Bot. 65(Suppl. 1): 40 (1927)
Dombeya condensiflora De Wild. Contr. Fl. Katanga , Suppl. 1: 46 (1927)
Dombeya cuanzensis (Hiern) Welw. ex K.Schum. Pl. Ut. Afr. Portug. 109 (1884), nomen; K. Schum. in Engl. Monogr. Afr. Pfl. v.40 (1900).
Dombeya damarana K.Schum. Monogr. Afrik. Pflanzen-Fam. 5: 36 (1900)
Dombeya delevoyi De Wild. Contr. Fl. Katanga , Suppl. 1: 47 (1927)
Dombeya densiflora Planch. ex Harv. Fl. Cap. 2: 589 (1862)
Dombeya dinteri Schinz Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 2: 1005 (1902)
Dombeya gossweileri Exell J. Bot. 65(Suppl. 1): 41 (1927)
Dombeya melanostigma K.Schum. & Engl. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 39: 584 (1907)
Dombeya myriantha K.Schum. Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 2: 302 (1899)
Dombeya ringoetii De Wild. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 5: 24 (1915)
Dombeya rotundifolia var. velutina Verd. Bothalia 9: 144 1966
Dombeya subdichotoma De Wild. Contr. Fl. Katanga , Suppl. 1: 53 (1927)
Dombeya rotundifolia var. rotundifolia Planch.

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Language Common/alternative name
Spanish assonia huillensis
Afrikaans gewone drolpeer
Afrikaans blomhout
Afrikaans blompeer
Afrikaans bruid-van-die-bosveld
Afrikaans buffelspeer
Afrikaans dikbasboom
Afrikaans wildepeer
Bambara ncafajɛ
Kinyarwanda umukore
Shona musiyasitu

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Ethiopia
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Caprivi Strip
      • Free State
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000653948
Tropicos 30401685
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:823206-1
The Plant List kew-2775184
PaleoBotany 3224
Open Tree Of Life 549439
NCBI Taxonomy 992683
IUCN Red List 39010
IPNI 823206-1
iNaturalist 191689
GBIF 5546739
Freebase /m/02q4v_0
USDA GRIN 450146
Wikipedia Dombeya_rotundifolia

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Medicinal plants for treatment of diarrhoeal diseases among under-five children: experience from traditional healers in North-eastern Tanzania Liheluka E, Gibore NS, Lusingu JP, Gesase S, Minja DT, Lamshöft M, Dekker D, Bali T BMC Complement Med Ther 25-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10601235
doi:10.1186/s12906-023-04216-0
PMID:37880735
Contrasting warming responses of photosynthesis in early- and late-successional tropical trees Mujawamariya M, Wittemann M, Dusenge ME, Manishimwe A, Ntirugulirwa B, Zibera E, Nsabimana D, Wallin G, Uddling J Tree Physiol 27-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10335848
doi:10.1093/treephys/tpad035
PMID:36971469
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
Species richness and phytoremediation potential of mine wastelands-native trees across the Zambian Copperbelt Region Matakala N, Chirwa PW, Mwamba TM, Syampungani S Heliyon 10-Feb-2023
PMCID:PMC9984791
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e13585
PMID:36879977
ANTIBACTERIAL EFFECTS OF SINGLE AND COMBINED CRUDE EXTRACTS OF SYNADENIUM GLAUCESCENS AND COMMIPHORA SWYNNERTONII Mary OG, Zaituni MS, Faith MP, Lughano KJ, Robinson MH, John OE Afr J Infect Dis 17-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9480890
doi:10.21010/Ajid.v16i2S.2
PMID:36124327
South African medicinal plants displaying angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition: Potential use in the management of preeclampsia Reddy R, Baijnath S, Moodley R, Moodley J, Naicker T, Govender N J Ayurveda Integr Med 05-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9178479
doi:10.1016/j.jaim.2022.100562
PMID:35675745
Ethnopharmacological Study of Medicinal Plants Used for the Treatment of Cardiovascular Diseases and Their Associated Risk Factors in sub-Saharan Africa Odukoya JO, Odukoya JO, Mmutlane EM, Ndinteh DT Plants (Basel) 23-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9143319
doi:10.3390/plants11101387
PMID:35631812
Effect of fire on the palatability of plants in an African woodland savanna: varying impacts depending on plant functional groups Stolter C, Joubert DF, Uunona N, Nghalipo E, Amputu V, Felton AM PeerJ 19-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8783561
doi:10.7717/peerj.12721
PMID:35111393
A Review of Ethnoveterinary Knowledge, Biological Activities and Secondary Metabolites of Medicinal Woody Plants Used for Managing Animal Health in South Africa Selogatwe KM, Asong JA, Struwig M, Ndou RV, Aremu AO Vet Sci 12-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8537377
doi:10.3390/vetsci8100228
PMID:34679058
Ethnoveterinary Knowledge and Biological Evaluation of Plants Used for Mitigating Cattle Diseases: A Critical Insight Into the Trends and Patterns in South Africa Chakale MV, Mwanza M, Aremu AO Front Vet Sci 19-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8417044
doi:10.3389/fvets.2021.710884
PMID:34490402
Natural and Historical Heritage of the Lisbon Botanical Gardens: An Integrative Approach with Tree Collections Cunha AR, Soares AL, Brilhante M, Arsénio P, Vasconcelos T, Espírito-Santo D, Duarte MC, Romeiras MM Plants (Basel) 04-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8309379
doi:10.3390/plants10071367
PMID:34371570
South Africa’s Best BARK Medicines Prescribed at the Johannesburg Muthi Markets for Skin, Gut, and Lung Infections: MIC’s and Brine Shrimp Lethality Khumalo GP, Sadgrove NJ, Van Vuuren SF, Van Wyk BE Antibiotics (Basel) 07-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8227155
doi:10.3390/antibiotics10060681
PMID:34200286
Complete or overcompensatory thermal acclimation of leaf dark respiration in African tropical trees Mujawamariya M, Wittemann M, Manishimwe A, Ntirugulirwa B, Zibera E, Nsabimana D, Wallin G, Uddling J, Dusenge ME New Phytol 06-Dec-2020
PMCID:PMC7898918
doi:10.1111/nph.17038
PMID:33113226
What drives grassland‐forest boundaries? Assessing fire and frost effects on tree seedling survival and architecture Botha M, Archibald S, Greve M Ecol Evol 20-Sep-2020
PMCID:PMC7548188
doi:10.1002/ece3.6730
PMID:33072292
Natural resources used as folk cosmeceuticals among rural communities in Vhembe district municipality, Limpopo province, South Africa Setshego MV, Aremu AO, Mooki O, Otang-Mbeng W BMC Complement Med Ther 12-Mar-2020
PMCID:PMC7076813
doi:10.1186/s12906-020-2869-x
PMID:32164701

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