Streptosolen jamesonii
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Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID644041fb32022201211624 |
| Scientific name | Streptosolen jamesonii |
| Authority | (Benth.) Miers |
| First published in | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 2, 5: 208. 1850. |
Description Top
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This is a summary of Streptosolen jamesonii, a monotypic genus of flowering plants in the family Solanaceae. It is closely related to the genus Browallia, and is native to Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Peru. It is also known as the marmalade bush or fire bush, and has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. It is used as an emergency food for cattle, and in Ecuadorian folk medicine as a tonic. In Peru, it is used as a pediatric anthelmintic. It contains alkaloids such as nornicotine, nicotine, and anabasine, which have depressant and stimulant effects. It is assigned a code number '4' by the California Poison Control System, indicating a major health risk if consumed in large amounts.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
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| Browallia jamesonii | Benth. | Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 10: 197. 1846 [8 Apr 1846] |
| Streptosolen benthamii | Miers | Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., ser. 2, 5: 210. 1850. |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
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| English | marmalade bush |
| English | arbusto de la mermelada |
| Arabic | برواليا جيمسونية |
| Persian | استرپتوسولن |
| Finnish | ruustinnankukka |
| Finnish | marmeladipensas |
| Japanese | マーマレードの木 |
| Dutch | marmeladestruik |
| Dutch | marmalade bush |
| Dutch | marmaladestruik |
| Swedish | gulltratt |
| Swedish | gulltrattssläktet |
| Chinese | 扭管花 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0001032644 |
| USDA Plants | STJA8 |
| Tropicos | 29603395 |
| INPN | 969253 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:821609-1 |
| The Plant List | tro-29603395 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 74554 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 310464 |
| IPNI | 821609-1 |
| iNaturalist | 244676 |
| GBIF | 5341821 |
| Freebase | /m/03d8x9 |
| EPPO | SROJA |
| EOL | 465179 |
| USDA GRIN | 405136 |
| Wikipedia | Streptosolen |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Scientific Literature Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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| In public collections | 0 |