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Terpenoids and Glycolipids from Euphorbiaceae
Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, 2003The family Euphorbiaceae is widely distributed throughout both hemispheres and ranges in morphological form from large desert succulents to trees and even small herbaceous types. Many species contain a milky juice which is more or less toxic, especially for cold-blooded animals, and can produce a dermatitis similar to that from poison ivy.
CATENI, FRANCESCA, G. FALSONE, J. ZILIC
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A revision of Adriana (Euphorbiaceae)
Australian Systematic Botany, 1996Adriana (Euphorbiaceae) is an endemic Australian genus of dioecious shrubs found widely throughout the mainland. Results of a taxonomic revision of Adriana are presented and a new taxonomy is proposed in which three taxa are recognised. Adriana quadripartita (Labill.) Muell. Arg. is a southern Australian, predominantly coastal taxon.
Caroline L. Gross, Molly A. Whalen
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Revision of Astrocasia (Euphorbiaceae) [PDF]
Systematic Botany, 1992 Astrocasia, a neotropical genus belonging to the Euphorbiaceae, tribe Phyllantheae, occupies an isolated position in the tribe; a new subtribe, subtribe Astrocasiinae, is described to accommodate it. The genus is interpreted as including five species, of which two require new combinations: Astrocasia jacobinensis and A. austinii.
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Notes on Malaysian Euphorbiaceae
Kew Bulletin, 1960The following series of notes embodies some of the results of an incursion into the Euphorbiaceae commenced during the last war and continued over the past two years. For the most part, only some of the smaller and less-known genera are touched on. At a later date it may be possible to attempt revisions of certain of the larger genera.
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Constituents of Conceveiba guianensis (Euphorbiaceae)
Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, 2004The ground dried leaves of Conceveiba guianensis Aubletwere extd. and analyzed. The secondary metabolites obtained from C. guianensis could be all grouped into shikimic acid and gallic acid derivs. and flavonoids, both flavonol O-glycosides and C-glycosyl flavones.
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Notes on Malesian and Other Asiatic Euphorbiaceae
Kew Bulletin, 1963LVI. A new Aporosa from New Guinea . . . . . . 25 LVII. Agrostistachys sessilifolia in Sumatra and Borneo . . . 26 LVIII. A New Guinea variety of Aleurites moluccana . . . . 26 LIX. Chondrostylis kunstleri in Sumatra . . . . . . 27 LX. New Ptychopyxis from Sumatra and Borneo . . . 27 LXI. A new genus from Queensland . . . . . . . 29 LXII.
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Laticifers in Euphorbiaceae-a conspectus
Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society, 1987Laticifers in Euphorbiaceae–a conspectus. Despite the multitude of references on laticifers in Euphorbiaceae, much of the work concentrated on economically important, and often highly specialized genera, particularly Euphorbia and Hevea, the evolution of the laticifer in the family is poorly understood.
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1984
Herbs, stemsucculents or woody plants, sometimes with phylloclades, often containing lactiferous juice. Leaves mostly alternate, rarely opposite or verticillate, simple or compound. Stipules mostly present and sometimes with stipellae. Extrafloral nectaries often present. Indumentum various. Inflorescence various, the main branching often racemose, the
Sneep, J.W., Roon, A.C. de
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Herbs, stemsucculents or woody plants, sometimes with phylloclades, often containing lactiferous juice. Leaves mostly alternate, rarely opposite or verticillate, simple or compound. Stipules mostly present and sometimes with stipellae. Extrafloral nectaries often present. Indumentum various. Inflorescence various, the main branching often racemose, the
Sneep, J.W., Roon, A.C. de
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CHROMOSOMAL CONSPECTUS OF THE EUPHORBIACEAE
TAXON, 1973SummaryGeneric interrelationships, evolution and ancestry of the family Euphorbiaceae is reviewed from a chromosomal point of view with the world wide data including the author's record of 43 species from the eastern Himalayas. The arrangement of genera is according to Bentham and Hooker's system of classification and repeated references are made to ...
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TRIBALISM IN THE FAMILY EUPHORBIACEAE
American Journal of Botany, 1969A short history of the tribal arrangement in the vast family Euphorbiaceae has been given by Henri Baillon in France, Jean Müller of Argau in Switzerland, George Bentham in England, and Ferdinand Pax in Germany. Speculation follows on the ancestors of the group, considered to be polyphyletic and probably derived from more primitive orders with ...
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