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Frontiers in Plant Science, 2016 The species-rich genus Peperomia (Black Pepper relatives) is the only genus among early diverging angiosperms where epiphytism evolved. The majority of fruits of Peperomia release sticky secretions or exhibit hook-shaped appendages indicative of ...
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Beyond Structure: The Role of the Outer Integument in Embryo, Endosperm, and Seed Development in Annona. [PDF]
Physiol PlantABSTRACT In most angiosperms, the embryo develops within maternal tissues and is enclosed by two integuments, which play a crucial role in embryo and seed development. However, while this role has been extensively studied in model eudicots like Arabidopsis thaliana, it remains understudied in non‐model plants and largely unexplored in basal and early ...
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Chemical Composition of Leaves, Stem, and Roots of Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth
Molecules, 2022 Peperomia pellucida is a species known in the Amazon as “erva-de-jabuti” that has been used in several therapeutic applications based on folk medicine.
Paulo Wender P. Gomes +10 more
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Journal of Applied Sciences and Environmental Management, 2021 Peperomia pellucida is a member of the Piperaceae family. Extraction of plant material was carried out by Soxhlet extraction method using hexane and ethylacetate as solvents respectively.
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Endemic Vascular Epiphytes: Integrating Protected Areas and Suitability Models in the Amazon Forest. [PDF]
Ecol EvolThis study aimed to identify the number of vascular epiphytes endemic to the Amazon rainforest and to estimate the distribution of 15 of these species using species distribution modeling (SDM). In addition, the work examined the potential occurrence of these epiphytes inside and outside protected areas (PAs) in the Amazon, with a view to predicting ...
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, 2007 Piper maculosum Linnaeus, Species Plantarum 1: 30. 1753. "Habitat in Domingo." RCN: 243. Lectotype (Saralegui Boza in Greuter & Rankin, Fl. Republ. Cuba, ser. A, 9(3): 27. 2004): [icon] " Saururus hederaceus, cauliculis maculosis major " in Plumier, Descr. Pl. Amér.: 50, t. 66. 1693. Current name: Peperomia maculosa (L.) Hook. (Piperaceae).
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Revista Peruana de Biología, 2016 El género Peperomia (Piperaceae), es bien conocido por sus especies ornamentales y usos etnomedicinales. En el presente trabajo se describe la caracterización química y la actividad antibacteriana del aceite esencial de Peperomia acuminata Ruiz & Pav.
Flor D. Mora-Vivas +6 more
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Antibacterial Activity and Composition of the Essential Oil of HBK (Piperaceae) from Peru
Natural Product Communications, 2008 The essential oil from aerial parts of Peperomia galioides , a plant used in traditional Peruvian medicine, was obtained in a 0.25% yield by hydrodistillation.
Vincenzo De Feo +4 more
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Chemical Engineering Transactions, 2020 Dengue is a fatal mosquito-borne disease which is spreading at an alarming rate and it is endemic in many tropical and sub-tropical parts of the world. To date, no effective antiviral or vaccine is available for this chronic disease.
Mohamad Riduan Hashim +5 more
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A new angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor from Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth
Asian Pacific Journal of Tropical Biomedicine, 2019 Objective: To isolate, identify, and evaluate a new angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor from Peperomia pellucida (L.) Kunth herbs. Methods: A dried sample of Peperomia pellucida herb was successively macerated with n-hexane and ethyl acetate.
Islamudin Ahmad +7 more
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