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Thalia geniculata

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
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Scientific Literature
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Internal ID UUID64400db27d1f0848669792
Scientific name Thalia geniculata
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 1193 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Maranta flexuosa C.Presl Reliq. Haenk. 1: 107 (1827)
Maranta geniculata Lam. Tabl. Encycl. 1: 9 (1791)
Renealmia geniculata (L.) D.Dietr. Syn. pl. 14
Thalia altissima Klotzsch Reis. Br.-Guiana : 917 (1849)
Thalia angustifolia C.Wright ex Griseb. Cat. Pl. Cub. : 256 (1866)
Thalia caerulea Ridl. J. Bot. 25: 132 (1887)
Thalia dipetala Gagnep. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 51: 181 (1904)
Thalia divaricata Chapm. Fl. South. U.S. : 465 (1860)
Thalia erecta Vell. Fl. Flumin. 1: 4, t. 17 (1829)
Thalia geniculata var. pubescens Körn. Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 35(I): 72. 1862
Thalia geniculata f. rheumoides Shuey Rhodora 77: 211 (1975)
Thalia schumanniana De Wild. Ann. Mus. Congo Belge, Bot. , sér. 5, 1: 108 (1903)
Thalia trichocalyx Gagnep. Bull. Soc. Bot. France 51: 180 (1904)
Thalia welwitschii Ridl. J. Bot. 25: 132 (1887)
Thalia geniculata var. villosa Körn. ex K.Schum. Pflanzenr. 4: 173 1902
Maranta arundinacea Billb. ex Beurl. Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 40: 108 (1854 publ. 1856)
Renealmia erecta (Vell.) D.Dietr. Syn. pl. 14

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Language Common/alternative name
English bent alligator-flag
French thalie géniculée
Indonesian kana air
Japanese タリア・ゲニクラータ
Tamil தாலியா ஜெனிகுலேட்டா
Chinese 垂花水竹芋
Chinese 垂花再力花

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Africa
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Burkina
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Guinea-Bissau
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Mali
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Equatorial Guinea
      • Gabon
      • Zaïre
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Florida
      • Louisiana
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil North
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil South
      • Brazil Southeast
      • Brazil West-central
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
      • Leeward Islands
      • Puerto Rico
      • Trinidad-Tobago
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • French Guiana
      • Guyana
      • Suriname
      • Venezuela
    • Southern South America
      • Argentina Northeast
      • Argentina Northwest
      • Paraguay
    • Western South America
      • Bolivia
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000570363
Florida Plant Atlas 3590
Flora of Alabama 5435
USDA Plants THGE2
Tropicos 19700216
INPN 731936
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:798255-1
The Plant List kew-268132
Open Tree Of Life 1010247
NCBI Taxonomy 96515
Nature Serve 2.139558
IUCN Red List 58087826
IPNI 798255-1
iNaturalist 127912
GBIF 5303044
Freebase /m/0w4yxj0
EPPO THAGE
EOL 345562
USDA GRIN 433122
Wikipedia Thalia_geniculata

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

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Plant Resource Use and Pattern of Usage by the Naturalized Orchid Bee (Euglossa dilemma: Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Florida Pemberton RW Insects 27-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10743517
doi:10.3390/insects14120909
PMID:38132583
Pseudanthia in angiosperms: a review Baczyński J, Claßen-Bockhoff R Ann Bot 21-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10583202
doi:10.1093/aob/mcad103
PMID:37478306
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
Antiplasmodial, antimalarial activities and toxicity of African medicinal plants: a systematic review of literature Tajbakhsh E, Kwenti TE, Kheyri P, Nezaratizade S, Lindsay DS, Khamesipour F Malar J 25-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8390284
doi:10.1186/s12936-021-03866-0
PMID:34433465
The use of pumice amended with sand media for domestic wastewater treatment in vertical flow constructed wetlands planted with lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) de Rozari P, Krisnayanti DS, Refli, Yordanis KV, Atie MR Heliyon 29-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8264119
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2021.e07423
PMID:34278025
Bioassay-based Corchorus capsularis L. leaf-derived β-sitosterol exerts antileishmanial effects against Leishmania donovani by targeting trypanothione reductase Pramanik PK, Chakraborti S, Bagchi A, Chakraborti T Sci Rep 24-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7686382
doi:10.1038/s41598-020-77066-2
PMID:33235245
Ethnobotanical survey on plants used in the treatment of candidiasis in traditional markets of southern Benin Fanou BA, Klotoe JR, Fah L, Dougnon V, Koudokpon CH, Toko G, Loko F BMC Complement Med Ther 21-Sep-2020
PMCID:PMC7507638
doi:10.1186/s12906-020-03080-6
PMID:32957970
Copper concentration data for water, sediments, and vegetation of urban stormwater ponds treated with copper sulfate algaecide Lusk MG, Chapman K Data Brief 03-Jul-2020
PMCID:PMC7364118
doi:10.1016/j.dib.2020.105982
PMID:32695854
Eco-Epidemiological Evidence of the Transmission of Avian and Human Influenza A Viruses in Wild Pigs in Campeche, Mexico Maya-Badillo BA, Ojeda-Flores R, Chaves A, Reveles-Félix S, Orta-Pineda G, Martínez-Mercado MJ, Saavedra-Montañez M, Segura-Velázquez R, Sanvicente M, Sánchez-Betancourt JI Viruses 11-May-2020
PMCID:PMC7291264
doi:10.3390/v12050528
PMID:32403268
Ecohydrogeochemical functioning of coastal freshwater herbaceous wetlands in the Protected Natural Area, Ciénaga del Fuerte (American tropics): Spatiotemporal behaviour Sánchez‐Higueredo LE, Ramos‐Leal JA, Morán‐Ramírez J, Moreno‐Casasola Barceló P, Rodríguez‐Robles U, Hernández Alarcón ME Ecohydrology 06-Jan-2020
PMCID:PMC7163596
doi:10.1002/eco.2173
PMID:32313604
Chronology of reproductive investment determines predation risk aversion in a felid‐ungulate system Crawford DA, Cherry MJ, Kelly BD, Garrison EP, Shindle DB, Conner LM, Chandler RB, Miller KV Ecol Evol 26-Feb-2019
PMCID:PMC6434540
doi:10.1002/ece3.4947
PMID:30962891
Flower-mediated plant-butterfly interactions in an heterogeneous tropical coastal ecosystem Martínez-Adriano CA, Díaz-Castelazo C, Aguirre-Jaimes A PeerJ 07-Sep-2018
PMCID:PMC6130237
doi:10.7717/peerj.5493
PMID:30210938
Associations between Macrophyte Life Forms and Environmental and Morphometric Factors in a Large Sub-tropical Floodplain Schneider B, Cunha ER, Marchese M, Thomaz SM Front Plant Sci 19-Feb-2018
PMCID:PMC5826054
doi:10.3389/fpls.2018.00195
PMID:29515608
Medicinal Plants from North and Central America and the Caribbean Considered Toxic for Humans: The Other Side of the Coin Alonso-Castro AJ, Domínguez F, Ruiz-Padilla AJ, Campos-Xolalpa N, Zapata-Morales JR, Carranza-Alvarez C, Maldonado-Miranda JJ Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 02-Nov-2017
PMCID:PMC5688365
doi:10.1155/2017/9439868
PMID:29234446
Floral ontogeny and gene protein localization rules out euanthial interpretation of reproductive units in Lepironia (Cyperaceae, Mapanioideae, Chrysitricheae) Prychid CJ, Bruhl JJ Ann Bot 30-May-2013
PMCID:PMC3690996
doi:10.1093/aob/mct111
PMID:23723258

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