Treculia africana

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Internal ID UUID643ffec6ba964261590596
Scientific name Treculia africana
Authority Decne. ex Trécul
First published in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 3, 8: 109 (1847)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Treculia centralis A.Chev. Études Fl. Afr. Centr. Franç. 1: 292 (1913)
Artocarpus africanus Sim Forest Fl. Port. E. Afr. : 102 (1909)
Ficus whytei Stapf Liberia 2: 650 (1906)
Treculia madagascarica N.E.Br. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 360 (1894)
Treculia affona N.E.Br. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1894: 360 (1894)
Treculia dewevrei De Wild. & T.Durand Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot. , sér. 2, 1(1): 54 (1899)
Treculia africana subsp. madagascarica (N.E.Br.) C.C.Berg Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 47: 390 (1977)

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Language Common/alternative name
English african breadfruit
German okwabaum
Greek Αφρικανικός αρτόκαρπος
Persian نان آفریقایی
Finnish afrikanrieskapuu

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Name Authority First published in
Treculia africana var. ilicifolia (Leandri) C.C.Berg Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 48: 468 (1978)
Treculia africana var. inversa Okafor Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 51: 198 (1981)
Treculia africana var. mollis (Engl.) J.Léonard Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 18: 145. 1947 (1947)
Treculia africana var. sambiranensis (Leandri) C.C.Berg Bull. Jard. Bot. Natl. Belg. 47: 394 (1977)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Gambia
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cabinda
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Gabon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000456573
USDA Plants TRAF2
Tropicos 21301002
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:856719-1
The Plant List kew-2516925
Open Tree Of Life 1090387
NCBI Taxonomy 709072
IUCN Red List 87717226
IPNI 856719-1
iNaturalist 133947
GBIF 2984587
Freebase /m/0g59snj
EPPO TCUAF
EOL 491536
USDA GRIN 36826
Wikipedia Treculia_africana

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How do plant demographic and ecological traits combined with social dynamics and human traits affect woody plant selection for medicinal uses in Benin (West Africa)? Ahoyo CC, Houéhanou TD, Yaoitcha AS, Akpi BP, Natta A, Houinato MR J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 09-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10854095
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00655-2
PMID:38336725
Non-Traditional Starches, Their Properties, and Applications Šárka E, Sinica A, Smrčková P, Sluková M Foods 16-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10606120
doi:10.3390/foods12203794
PMID:37893687
Sustainable transformation agenda for enhanced global food and nutrition security: a narrative review Oluwole O, Ibidapo O, Arowosola T, Raji F, Zandonadi RP, Alasqah I, Lho LH, Han H, Raposo A Front Nutr 02-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10433737
doi:10.3389/fnut.2023.1226538
PMID:37599683
Antileishmanial Activities of Medicinal Herbs and Phytochemicals In Vitro and In Vivo: An Update for the Years 2015 to 2021 Hassan AA, Khalid HE, Abdalla AH, Mukhtar MM, Osman WJ, Efferth T Molecules 04-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9656935
doi:10.3390/molecules27217579
PMID:36364404
Interspecific interactions between sympatric apes Sanz CM, Strait D, Eyana Ayina C, Massamba JM, Ebombi TF, Ndassoba Kialiema S, Ngoteni D, Mbebouti G, Koni Boue DR, Brogan S, Funkhouser JA, Morgan DB iScience 03-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9485909
doi:10.1016/j.isci.2022.105059
PMID:36147956
A Complete Review of Mexican Plants with Teratogenic Effects Chamorro-Cevallos G, Mojica-Villegas MA, García-Martínez Y, Pérez-Gutiérrez S, Madrigal-Santillán E, Vargas-Mendoza N, Morales-González JA, Cristóbal-Luna JM Plants (Basel) 24-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9268836
doi:10.3390/plants11131675
PMID:35807626
Preventive Potential of the Aqueous Extract of the Mixture of Bidens pilosa (Asteraceae) and Cymbopogon citratus (Poaceae) Aerial Parts on Hypertension Induced by a Chronic Salt and Alcohol Consumption on the Rats Tcheutchoua YC, Bilanda DC, Dzeufiet PD, Djunie Neali OC, Owona PE, Bidingha RÀ, Ngapout RF, Mbolang LN, Noubom M, Dimo T, Kamtchouing P Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 09-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC8926541
doi:10.1155/2022/1980622
PMID:35310038
Social ties in the Congo Basin: insights into tropical forest adaptation from BaYaka and their neighbours Boyette AH, Lew-Levy S, Jang H, Kandza V Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 07-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC8899623
doi:10.1098/rstb.2020.0490
PMID:35249385
Inter-community behavioural variation confirmed through indirect methods in four neighbouring chimpanzee communities in Cantanhez NP, Guinea-Bissau Bessa J, Biro D, Hockings K R Soc Open Sci 23-Feb-2022
PMCID:PMC8864369
doi:10.1098/rsos.211518
PMID:35223060
Anti-plasmodial, Cytotoxic and Antioxidant Activities of Selected Ghanaian Medicinal Plants Appiah-Opong R, Agyemang K, Dotse E, Atchoglo P, Owusu KB, Aning A, Sakyiamah M, Adegle R, Ayertey F, Appiah AA, Nyarko AK J Evid Based Integr Med 17-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8772010
doi:10.1177/2515690X211073709
PMID:35037519
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
Molecular Basis of Prostate Cancer and Natural Products as Potential Chemotherapeutic and Chemopreventive Agents Bai B, Chen Q, Jing R, He X, Wang H, Ban Y, Ye Q, Xu W, Zheng C Front Pharmacol 23-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8495205
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.738235
PMID:34630112
A chimpanzee enamel-diet δ13C enrichment factor and a refined enamel sampling strategy: Implications for dietary reconstructions Malone MA, MacLatchy LM, Mitani JC, Kityo R, Kingston JD J Hum Evol 15-Sep-2021
PMCID:PMC8478842
doi:10.1016/j.jhevol.2021.103062
PMID:34536662
Integrating Omics and Gene Editing Tools for Rapid Improvement of Traditional Food Plants for Diversified and Sustainable Food Security Kumar A, Anju T, Kumar S, Chhapekar SS, Sreedharan S, Singh S, Choi SR, Ramchiary N, Lim YP Int J Mol Sci 28-Jul-2021
PMCID:PMC8348985
doi:10.3390/ijms22158093
PMID:34360856
Chimpanzees balance resources and risk in an anthropogenic landscape of fear Bersacola E, Hill CM, Hockings KJ Sci Rep 25-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC7907193
doi:10.1038/s41598-021-83852-3
PMID:33633129

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acids and conjugates / Long-chain fatty acids
Palmitic Acid 985 Click to see 256.42 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
Palmitoleic Acid 445638 Click to see CCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)O 254.41 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
Stearic Acid 5281 Click to see 284.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Lineolic acids and derivatives
Elaidolinolenic acid 5282822 Click to see 278.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
Linolenic Acid 5280934 Click to see 278.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Alanine and derivatives
L-Alanine 5950 Click to see 89.09 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Alpha amino acids / L-alpha-amino acids
Lysine 5962 Click to see C(CCN)CC(C(=O)O)N 146.19 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Aspartic acid and derivatives
L-Aspartic Acid 5960 Click to see 133.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Histidine and derivatives
Histidine 6274 Click to see C1=C(NC=N1)CC(C(=O)O)N 155.15 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Isoleucine and derivatives
l-Isoleucine 6306 Click to see CCC(C)C(C(=O)O)N 131.17 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Leucine and derivatives
Leucine 6106 Click to see CC(C)CC(C(=O)O)N 131.17 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Methionine and derivatives
D-Methionine 84815 Click to see CSCCC(C(=O)O)N 149.21 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Proline and derivatives
Proline 145742 Click to see C1CC(NC1)C(=O)O 115.13 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Serine and derivatives
L-Serine 5951 Click to see 105.09 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Tyrosine and derivatives
L-Tyrosine 6057 Click to see 181.19 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Valine and derivatives
Valine 6287 Click to see CC(C)C(C(=O)O)N 117.15 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Cysteine and derivatives
D-Cysteine 92851 Click to see 121.16 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Indoles and derivatives / Indolyl carboxylic acids and derivatives
Tryptophan 6305 Click to see C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2)CC(C(=O)O)N 204.22 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02666050

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