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Grewia flavescens

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Internal ID UUID64401ef651f11298868202
Scientific name Grewia flavescens
Authority Juss.
First published in Ann. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat. 4: 91 (1804)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Vincentia flavescens (Juss.) Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 729 (1926)
Vincentia platyclada Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 9: 734, 752. 1926
Vinticena platyclada (K.Schum.) Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 715 (1935)
Vinticena flavescens (Juss.) Burret Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 12: 715 (1935)
Grewia aspera Schinz Bull. Herb. Boissier , sér. 2, 8: 701 (1908)
Grewia bipartita Wall. Numer. List [Wallich] n. 1113 B et p. 237. 1829
Grewia carpinifolia Roxb. Hort. Bengal. 42; Fl. Ind. ii. 587.
Grewia commutata DC. Prodr. 1: 511 (1824)
Grewia fabreguesii E.Boudour. Bull. Mus. Natl. Hist. Nat., B, Adansonia 10: 397 (1988 publ. 1989)
Grewia flavescens var. brevipedunculata Burret Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 45: 169 1910
Grewia homblei De Wild. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 5: 68 (1915)
Grewia kapiriensis De Wild. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 5: 69 (1915)
Grewia orientalis Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. ii. 112. t. 106.
Grewia pilosa Lam. Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 3. 43. 1813 [24 Sep 1813]
Grewia platyclada K.Schum. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 28: 430 (1900)

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Language Common/alternative name
Afrikaans skurweblaarrosyntjie
Shona mubhununu

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Grewia flavescens var. olukondae (Schinz) Wild Fl. Zambes. 2: 46. 1963 (1963)
Grewia flavescens var. flavescens

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Caprivi Strip
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Namibia
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Burkina
      • Gambia
      • Guinea
      • Ivory Coast
      • Mali
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
      • Senegal
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Gabon
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000709930
USDA Plants GRFL8
Tropicos 32200400
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:834301-1
The Plant List kew-2833067
Open Tree Of Life 684666
NCBI Taxonomy 493991
IUCN Red List 146452936
IPNI 834301-1
iNaturalist 431077
GBIF 4260042
EPPO GRWFS
USDA GRIN 101664
Wikipedia Grewia_flavescens

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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An ethnobotanical study of wild edible fruits in miombo woodlands of Tabora region in Western Tanzania Mgalula ME J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 25-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10895781
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00668-x
PMID:38403583
Review green synthesis of silver nanoparticles by using plant extracts and their antimicrobial activity Abada E, Mashraqi A, Modafer Y, Al Abboud MA, El-Shabasy A Saudi J Biol Sci 26-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10749906
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2023.103877
PMID:38148949
Potential of Selected African Medicinal Plants as Alternative Therapeutics against Multi-Drug-Resistant Bacteria Moiketsi BN, Makale KP, Rantong G, Rahube TO, Makhzoum A Biomedicines 22-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10604549
doi:10.3390/biomedicines11102605
PMID:37892979
Ethnobotanical study of underutilized wild edible plants and threats to their long-term existence in Midakegn District, West Shewa Zone, Central Ethiopia Guzo S, Lulekal E, Nemomissa S J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 14-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10347739
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00601-8
PMID:37452368
Resources and Habitat Requirements for Giraffes’ (Giraffa camelopardalis) Diet Selection in the Northwestern Kalahari, South Africa Deacon F, Smit GN, Grobbelaar A Animals (Basel) 03-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10339880
doi:10.3390/ani13132188
PMID:37443986
Development and Biomechanics of Grewia lasiocarpa E. Mey. Ex Harv. Trichomes Exudate Akwu NA, Naidoo Y, Singh M, Dewir YH, Magyar-Tábori K, Lekhooa M, Aremu AO Plants (Basel) 01-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10255555
doi:10.3390/plants12112198
PMID:37299177
Response of woody vegetation to bush thinning on freehold farmlands in north-central Namibia Nghikembua MT, Marker LL, Brewer B, Leinonen A, Mehtätalo L, Appiah M, Pappinen A Sci Rep 06-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9822995
doi:10.1038/s41598-022-26639-4
PMID:36609510
Editorial: Ethnoveterinary practices in livestock: Animal production, healthcare, and livelihood development Rahman IU, Ijaz F, Bussmann RW Front Vet Sci 04-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9846765
doi:10.3389/fvets.2022.1086311
PMID:36686157
Ethnoveterinary Practices and Ethnobotanical Knowledge on Plants Used against Cattle Diseases among Two Communities in South Africa Chakale MV, Asong JA, Struwig M, Mwanza M, Aremu AO Plants (Basel) 05-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9268905
doi:10.3390/plants11131784
PMID:35807736
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
Survey of Ethnoveterinary Medicines Used to Treat Livestock Diseases in Omusati and Kunene Regions of Namibia Eiki N, Maake M, Lebelo S, Sakong B, Sebola N, Mabelebele M Front Vet Sci 22-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8920552
doi:10.3389/fvets.2022.762771
PMID:35296062
Effect of Soil Type: Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of Phytochemicals in Some Browse Species Leaves Found in Savannah Biome of South Africa Mudau HS, Mokoboki HK, Ravhuhali KE, Mkhize Z Molecules 22-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8911906
doi:10.3390/molecules27051462
PMID:35268563
Neglected and Underutilised Crops: A Systematic Review of Their Potential as Food and Herbal Medicinal Crops in South Africa Mudau FN, Chimonyo VG, Modi AT, Mabhaudhi T Front Pharmacol 20-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8811033
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.809866
PMID:35126143
Wandering through southwestern Nigeria: An inventory of Yoruba useful angiosperm plants Ajao AA, Mukaila YO, Sabiu S Heliyon 25-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC8733184
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e08668
PMID:35024488
Camera trap placement for evaluating species richness, abundance, and activity Tanwar KS, Sadhu A, Jhala YV Sci Rep 29-Nov-2021
PMCID:PMC8630032
doi:10.1038/s41598-021-02459-w
PMID:34845287

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