Embauba cecropia palmata database file in the tropical. Plants of the coastal vegetation restinga of jacone. Leaves of mature trees are simple, alternate, clustered, and peltate measuring 3075 cm wide, with 7. Cecropia obtusa is popularly used in the amazonian region and exhibits antioxidant activity. Cecropia cecropiaceae is a genus of fastgrowing neotropical tree, and is an iconic example of antplant mutualisms. This species is popularly known as embauba, umbauba and embauva, and its use in. Leishmaniasis affects approximately 12 million people worldwide with approximately 60,000 deaths per year. Cecropia dielsiana snethl cecropia digitata grisea miq cecropia goodspeedii cuatrec cecropia hondurensis standl cecropia humboldtiana klotzsch.
Cglycosylflavones alleviate tau phosphorylation and. Among the pharmacological properties described for the genus, the most frequently reported are hypoglycemic activity for c. Cecropia pachystachya trecul is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus cecropia family urticaceae. If the konwerger has been converted successfully, it will be retained for 2 hours which is to give you enough time to download the file, 2 hours later, it will be deleted by the server automatically.
Cecropia peltata, also called trumpettree, is a fast growing tropical tree. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. For example, recent taxonomic work suggests that c. The effect of defence force size in colonies of the ant azteca muelleri on the time spent to localize, attack and expel the specialized herbivorous beetle coelomera ruficornis from cecropia pachystachya bushes was studied in an area of atlantic forest in northeastern brazil. Aberrant tau hyperphosphorylation and accumulation play critical roles in the formation of neurofibrillary tangles. Selection of chemical markers for the quality control of medicinal. Cecropia pachystachya grows in the forest of the neotropical region of south america, and is known as embauba and ambay in brazil and. Plant species of the genus cecropia urticaceae are used as traditional medicine in. Hypoglycemic effects of cecropia pachystachya in normal and. In turn, ants keep trees free from herbivores and lianas. Since cecropia moths are noted for being difficult to rear successfully indoors in the larger stages, i am going to sleeve them on a pear tree outdoors after they change to their second or third instar.
This plant is used for health problems as cough, asthma, and. Hypoglycemic effects of cecropia pachystachya in normal. Ambay pumpwood cecropia pachystachya new and unread treemails. Cecropia pachystachya, commonly known as ambay pumpwood, is a species of tree in the. Phytochemical characterization and comparative studies of four cecropia species collected in panama using multivariate data analysis.
Coexistence of ants and termites in cecropia pachystachya. Cylindrical, softflesh fruit are drooping in clusters resembling octopus. Arginase inhibition and altered mitochondrial dna arrangement. There, it reaches a height of about 10 m and has large wide palmshaped leaves that. Brazilian pharmacopeia, 1929, cecropia pachystachya. The majority of cecropia species are myrmecophytes, i. Leishmanicidal activity of cecropia pachystachya flavonoids. Atlantic forest restoration in the buffer area of iguazu. Cardiovascular effects of the south american medicinal. Pdf germination of cecropia pachystachya urticaceae. It is a member of the family of giant silkmoths the saturniidae. Flavonoids are phenolic compounds found commonly in plants that protect them against the negative effects of environmental insults. As part of the great global movement of plants in the 18th and 19th centuries, many valuable and commercial plants were sent from the neotropics to europe as seeds or as live specimens. Ultrasound extraction and quantification of tormentic acid by.
The phytochemical profile of methanolic leaf extract from cecropia species was further explored using an hplc method coupled to both dad and ms detectors. Cecropia pachystachya trecul syn cecropia adenopus mart. Formicidae colonies in their hollow internodes and feed them with glycogen bodies produced in modified petiole bases trichilia. This study is aimed to determine the feeding behavior of the helmeted manakin in order to evaluate its potential as a seed disperser in three forests. Thirty cecropia pachystachya trees were examined in nonfloodable and. Cecropia pachystachya is used in south america for relieving cough and asthma. A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration.
Cecropia pachystachya extract attenuated the renal lesion in 56 nephrectomized rats by reducing inflammation and renal arginase activity. Contrary to previous reports, the dispersal unit of cecropia is the fruit not the seed. Advances in the preclinical study of some flavonoids as. The grayish saltator saltator coerulescens is a species of the cardinalidae family, distributed from central america trinidad, mexico and costa rica to western uruguay and northern argentina ridgely. Basic functionality is available without a fee, while an adfree experience can be had with inapp purchases.
The earliest record of cecropia being cultivated in malesia is based on material of c. Passage through artibeus lituratus olfers, 1818 increases germination of cecropia pachystachya urticaceae seeds. Select multiple pdf files and merge them in seconds. The cecropia, or robin moth, is americas largest moth.
Article full text enhanced pdf format, 289250 bytes. Food bodies of cecropia pachystachya cecropiaceae leaves. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page. The pdf file you selected should load here if your web browser has a pdf reader plugin installed for example, a recent version of adobe acrobat reader if you would like more information about how to print, save, and work with pdfs, highwire press provides a helpful frequently asked questions about pdfs. Cecropia propinqua schott ex miq cecropia scabrifolia v. Although the methanol extract of cecropia pachystachya demonstrated a very significative antioxidant activity, it probably could not protect from or recover from the oxidative damage induced by alloxan. The helmeted manakin antilophia galeata is a frugivorous bird of the pipridae family and has been registered as a good seed disperser for several plants species from cerrado. Cecropia obtusa extract and chlorogenic acid exhibit anti. The status of cecropia urticaceae introductions in malesia. The last two species were chosen for this study because they cooccur in the same habitat and are similar in size sposito 1999. Arginase is an enzyme with levels that are elevated in these disorders, and it is central to leishmania polyamine. Phytochemical characterization and comparative studies of four. Jun 08, 2019 cecropia pachystachya pdf if it doesnt work, refresh the page and try again.
Cecropia pachystachya trecul urticaceae, as other species of the genus, is a common plant typical of the initial phases of ecological. Ultrasound extraction and quantification of tormentic acid. Repositorio da producao cientifica e intelectual da. This plant is used for health problems as cough, asthma, and gastrointestinal problems 7. May 08, 2019 cecropia obtusa trecul is native to tropical regions and is commonly used as hypotensive, hypoglycemic, antimicrobial, and analgesic. Tormentic acid, cecropia pachystachya, hplc, ultrassom. Wind pollination is the dominant form, pachydtachya insects, small beetles and flies can be pollinators.
Cecropia pachystachya maclura tinctoria enterolobium contortisiliquum. These secondary metabolites have been widely studied in preclinical. In studies of antplant mutualisms, the role that ants play in increasing the growth rates of their plant partners is potentially a key beneficial service. Cecropia pachystachya is a fastgrowing, though small. Pdf leishmanicidal activity of cecropia pachystachya. Differentiation of the phenolic chemical profiles of cecropia. Sep 08, 2014 the following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. This oftenupdated app combines a large number of pdf files from your android device, as well as many other useful features. A species with expressive in vivo topical antiinflammatory and in vitro antioxidant effects. The effect of defence force size in colonies of the ant azteca muelleri on the time spent to localize, attack and expel the specialized herbivorous beetle coelomera ruficornis from cecropia pachystachya. Dissertacao mestrado em biotecnologia em saude e medicina investigativa fundacao oswaldo cruz.
Despite some limitations in the free edition of this app, including a maximum file size of 2. This name is a synonym of cecropia pachystachya trecul. The pdf file you selected should load here if your web browser has a pdf reader plugin installed for example, a recent version of adobe acrobat reader if you would like more information about how to. Cecropia schreberiana is a tree which typically reaches 20 m in height and 60 dbh but may grow larger. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the region the wood is of medium texture, soft, light in weight, not very durable, and easy to work.
Blechnaceae 110 blechnum brasiliense 111 blechnum sp. In argentina it is known as ambay and grows in the neotropical forests ntr c. Plant database entry for ambay pumpwood cecropia pachystachya with 4 images and 24 data details. Olfers, 1818 increases germination of cecropia pachystachya. The plant cecropia pachystachya trecul is widely used in brazilian ethnomedicine to treat hypertension, asthma, and diabetes. Arginase is an enzyme with levels that are elevated in these disorders, and it is. Formicidae colonies in their hollow internodes and feed them with glycogen bodies produced in modified petiole. The taxonomy of the genus is unclear, with many synonyms published for each species. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the. Cecropiaceae comprises about 75 species mabberly 1987.
The drugs used are ineffective and have severe side effects, creating to need of the search for. Cecropia is a neotropical genus consisting of 61 recognized species with a highly distinctive. Repositorio da producao cientifica e intelectual da unicamp. Raw data files acquired from the hplcqtofms analysis were processed with masslynx waters, milford, ma, usa. Methods study area the area where the project is developed, andresito peninsula figure 3, is located in the north of the province of misiones argentina and has been identified as a key area for conservation. Individuals of cecropia pachystachya trecul urticaceae host azteca hymenoptera. Arginase is an enzyme with levels that are elevated in these disorders, and it is central to leishmania polyamine biosynthesis. Brazilian emba uba cecropia pachystachya extract reduces renal lesions in 56 nephrectomized rats. Alzheimers disease ad is the most common brain disorder worldwide.
The status of cecropia urticaceae introductions in. Pdf chemical and pharmacological aspects of the genus cecropia. Cardiovascular effects of the south american medicinal plant. In the field, we measured the growth of cecropia glaziovii saplings and compared individuals that were naturally colonized by azteca muelleri ants with uncolonized plants in different seasons wet and dry. The effect of symbiotic ant colonies on plant growth. Cecropia and its biotic defenses request pdf researchgate. Hplcdadqtof analysis, in negative and in positive mode, allowed the identification or tentative characterization of a total of 47 phenolic compounds, including 2 phenolic acids, 33 flavonoids, 3 flavonolignans and 9 saponins, many of which. Cecropia pachystachya is a fastgrowing, though small, evergreen tree growing up to 7 metres tall419.
Growth and leaf demography of two cecropia species. Fruit availability at the individual and local levels influences fruit. In conclusion, we provide the first report on hypoglycemic and antioxidant effects of the methanol extract of cecropia pachystachya leaves. Very showy tree with spreading crown and large leaves up to 24 inches wide with silverwhite lower surfaces.
Phytochemical characterization and comparative studies of. The genus, variously placed in both the moraceae and urticaceae, has later been considered in the family cecropiaceae. Request pdf cecropia and its biotic defenses in all the world, the genus. Ecophysiological and morphoanatomical aspects article pdf available in acta botanica brasilica 221.
An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the region the wood is of medium. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Pdf neotropical fruit bats are important dispersers of endozoochorous seeds, and the passage of seeds through their guts can affect germination. Their morphoanatomic and micrographic characters are described for the improvement of an effective quality control, because only one species cecropia pachystachya is codified in the argentinian.
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