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Myristicaceae novelties from Ecuador

Nordic Journal of Botany, 2000
Virola aequatorialis is described as a new species from the coastal plain of Ecuador; it differs from the southeast Brazilian V. gardneri in several characters including its prominently reticulate leaves and the anthers which are obtuse and slightly shorter than the ...
Jaramillo, Tatiana, Muriel, Priscilla, Balslev, Henrik, Rodrigues, William A   +3 more
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Additional Panamanian Myristicaceae

Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 1975
Recent collections from wet forest areas of Panama include several species of Myristicaceae new to science or to the North American continent. The two new species described below are of special interest as having the largest fruits in their respective genera.
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Nomenclature and typification of Staudtia pterocarpa (Myristicaceae)

Phytotaxa, 2020
The tropical African genus Staudtia Warburg (1897a: 128) (Myristicaceae) is most often treated as consisting of two species, the widespread S. kamerunensis Warburg (1897a: 241) and the little-known S. pterocarpa Warburg (1897a: 243), the latter being endemic to the island of São Tomé (São Tomé and Príncipe, Gulf of Guinea). Staudtia pterocarpa has been
Figueiredo, Estrela, Smith, Gideon F., F. De Lima, Ricardo   +2 more
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FLORAL DEVELOPMENT IN MYRISTICA (MYRISTICACEAE)

American Journal of Botany, 1986
Myristica fragrans and M. malabarica are dioecious. Both staminate and pistillate plants produce axillary flowering structures. Each pistillate flower is solitary, borne terminally on a short, second‐order shoot that bears a pair of ephemeral bracts.
Joseph E. Armstrong, Shirley C. Tucker
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Testing candidate plant barcode regions in the Myristicaceae

Molecular Ecology Resources, 2008
AbstractThe concept and practice of DNA barcoding have been designed as a system to facilitate species identification and recognition. The primary challenge for barcoding plants has been to identify a suitable region on which to focus the effort. The slow relative nucleotide substitution rates of plant mitochondria and the technical issues with the use
S G, Newmaster, A J, Fazekas, R A D, Steeves, J, Janovec   +3 more
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Chemical studies on medicinal myristicaceae from Amazonia

Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 1979
Drugs from Myristicaceae species are used in the Amazon region as hallucinogens and arrow poisons, as well as for the healing of infected wounds. The former effects were attributed by Schultes and Holmstedt to tryptamines and carbolines. The latter activity is now tentatively ascribed to pterocarpans and neolignans.
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ChemInform Abstract: Distribution of Flavonoids in the Myristicaceae

ChemInform, 2001
AbstractChemInform is a weekly Abstracting Service, delivering concise information at a glance that was extracted from about 100 leading journals. To access a ChemInform Abstract of an article which was published elsewhere, please select a “Full Text” option. The original article is trackable via the “References” option.
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Myristica fragrans Houtt. Myristicaceae

2020
Narel Y. Paniagua-Zambrana, Rainer W. Bussmann   +1 more
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Nutmegs and wild nutmegs: An update on ethnomedicines, phytochemicals, pharmacology, and toxicity of the Myristicaceae species

Phytotherapy Research, 2021
Siddhartha Proteem Saikia, Saikat Haldar, Dipanwita Banik   +2 more
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Myristicaceae

1993
U. Kühn, K. Kubitzki
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