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Internal ID UUID64402f70b3840058570288
Scientific name Coix aquatica
Authority Roxb.
First published in Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 , 3: 571 (1832)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Coix gigantea subsp. aquatica (Roxb.) Bhattacharya Grasses & Bamboos India 1: 175 (1996)
Coix gigantea var. aquatica (Roxb.) Watt Agric. Ledger 13: 198 1905
Coix lacryma-jobi f. aquatica (Roxb.) Backer Handb. Fl. Java 2: 33 1928
Coix lingulata Hack. Oesterr. Bot. Z. 41: 5 (1891)
Coix poilanei Mimeur Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 31: 199 (1951)
Coix gigantea J.Koenig ex Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 3: 570. 1832 (1832)

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Language Common/alternative name
English aquatic job's tears
Chinese 水生薏苡

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  • Asia-temperate
    • China
      • China South-central
      • China Southeast
    • Western Asia
      • Afghanistan
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Bangladesh
      • East Himalaya
      • India
      • Sri Lanka
    • Indo-China
      • Andaman Islands
      • Laos
      • Myanmar
      • Nicobar Nicobar
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Malaya
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000860409
Tropicos 25509449
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:396514-1
The Plant List kew-405615
Open Tree Of Life 186962
NCBI Taxonomy 79833
IPNI 396514-1
GBIF 4116418
EPPO COXAQ
EOL 2896361
USDA GRIN 400777

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Accession Assembly
Name Level Submitter Released Coverage Size
GCA_009725075.1 ASM972507v1 Chromosome Sichuan Agricultural University 2019-12-04 50 1.50 Gb

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Jianpi Jiedu decoction reverses 5-fluorouracil resistance in colorectal cancer by suppressing the xCT/GSH/GPX4 axis to induce ferroptosis Ou QL, Cheng L, Chang YL, Liu JH, Zhang SF Heliyon 25-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10918199
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27082
PMID:38455561
Galba: genome annotation with miniprot and AUGUSTUS Brůna T, Li H, Guhlin J, Honsel D, Herbold S, Stanke M, Nenasheva N, Ebel M, Gabriel L, Hoff KJ BMC Bioinformatics 31-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10472564
doi:10.1186/s12859-023-05449-z
PMID:37653395
GALBA: Genome Annotation with Miniprot and AUGUSTUS Brůna T, Li H, Guhlin J, Honsel D, Herbold S, Stanke M, Nenasheva N, Ebel M, Gabriel L, Hoff KJ bioRxiv 10-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10120627
doi:10.1101/2023.04.10.536199
PMID:37090650
Ethnomedicinal Use, Phytochemistry, and Other Potential Application of Aquatic and Semiaquatic Medicinal Plants Arya AK, Durgapal M, Bachheti A, Deepti, Joshi KK, Gonfa YH, Bachheti RK, Husen A Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 10-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9385301
doi:10.1155/2022/4931556
PMID:35990854
A Novel Mutator-Like Transposable Elements With Unusual Structure and Recent Transpositions in Barley (Hordeum vulgare) Gao D, Caspersen AM, Hu G, Bockelman HE, Chen X Front Plant Sci 23-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9168764
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.904619
PMID:35677233
Review on the Development and Applications of Medicinal Plant Genomes Cheng QQ, Ouyang Y, Tang ZY, Lao CC, Zhang YY, Cheng CS, Zhou H Front Plant Sci 23-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC8732986
doi:10.3389/fpls.2021.791219
PMID:35003182
Identification of Sitogluside as a Potential Skin-Pigmentation-Reducing Agent through Network Pharmacology Guo H, Zeng H, Fu C, Huang J, Lu J, Hu Y, Zhou Y, Luo L, Zhang Y, Zhang L, Chen J, Zeng Q Oxid Med Cell Longev 23-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8483913
doi:10.1155/2021/4883398
PMID:34603597
Recent Advances in Anti-Metastatic Approaches of Herbal Medicines in 5 Major Cancers: From Traditional Medicine to Modern Drug Discovery Park J, Jeong D, Song M, Kim B Antioxidants (Basel) 27-Mar-2021
PMCID:PMC8065873
doi:10.3390/antiox10040527
PMID:33801741
Checklist of the grasses of India Kellogg EA, Abbott JR, Bawa KS, Gandhi KN, Kailash BR, Ganeshaiah KN, Shrestha UB, Raven P PhytoKeys 16-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC10311516
doi:10.3897/phytokeys.163.38393
PMID:37397271
Integrated Karyotypes of Diploid and Tetraploid Carrizo Citrange (Citrus sinensis L. Osbeck × Poncirus trifoliata L. Raf.) as Determined by Sequential Multicolor Fluorescence in situ Hybridization With Tandemly Repeated DNA Sequences Deng H, Tang G, Xu N, Gao Z, Lin L, Liang D, Xia H, Deng Q, Wang J, Cai Z, Liang G, Lv X Front Plant Sci 27-May-2020
PMCID:PMC7267054
doi:10.3389/fpls.2020.00569
PMID:32536930
Genome Assembly and Annotation of Soft-Shelled Adlay (Coix lacryma-jobi Variety ma-yuen), a Cereal and Medicinal Crop in the Poaceae Family Kang SH, Kim B, Choi BS, Lee HO, Kim NH, Lee SJ, Kim HS, Shin MJ, Kim HW, Nam K, Kang KD, Kwon SJ, Oh TJ, Lee SC, Kim CK Front Plant Sci 18-May-2020
PMCID:PMC7247446
doi:10.3389/fpls.2020.00630
PMID:32528499
The repetitive DNA landscape in Avena (Poaceae): chromosome and genome evolution defined by major repeat classes in whole-genome sequence reads Liu Q, Li X, Zhou X, Li M, Zhang F, Schwarzacher T, Heslop-Harrison JS BMC Plant Biol 30-May-2019
PMCID:PMC6543597
doi:10.1186/s12870-019-1769-z
PMID:31146681
Molecular cytogenetic analysis of genome-specific repetitive elements in Citrus clementina Hort. Ex Tan. and its taxonomic implications Deng H, Xiang S, Guo Q, Jin W, Cai Z, Liang G BMC Plant Biol 15-Feb-2019
PMCID:PMC6377768
doi:10.1186/s12870-019-1676-3
PMID:30770721
Genetic Diversity and Structure of Coix lacryma-jobi L. from Its World Secondary Diversity Center, Southwest China Fu YH, Yang C, Meng Q, Liu F, Shen G, Zhou M, Ao M Int J Genomics 21-Jan-2019
PMCID:PMC6360581
doi:10.1155/2019/9815697
PMID:30805354
Differential genome evolution and speciation of Coix lacryma-jobi L. and Coix aquatica Roxb. hybrid guangxi revealed by repetitive sequence analysis and fine karyotyping Cai Z, Liu H, He Q, Pu M, Chen J, Lai J, Li X, Jin W BMC Genomics 25-Nov-2014
PMCID:PMC4256728
doi:10.1186/1471-2164-15-1025
PMID:25425126

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