(Annonaceae) Artabotrys hexapetalus (L.f.) Bhandari
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Field Characters: Large liana to 6 m above ground, flowers large, green.
Locality: Bokeo Prov., Houayxay Distr., Nampouk Village, Medicinal Biodiversity Preserve, 32 km from Houayxay city.
Habitat: Depauperate patches of secondary forest on a hill, dominated by bamboos, open canopy with some big trees remaining standing.
Altitude: 490 m asl.
Collector(s): D.D. Soejarto & O. Souliya No.: 15195
Collection number(s): DDS 15195
Collection Date: March 13, 2017.
Additional information:
Voucher specimen is in deposit at the Field Museum (F) Herbarium, Chicago, USA under accession no. xxxxxx. Plant samples were collected or aticancer testing.Synonyms, images, taxonomic description:
Plants of the World onlineFlora of China Vol. 19 Pages 702, 703GBIF | Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Medicinal properties:
Bailly C, Hénichart JP. Advocacy for the Medicinal Plant Artabotrys hexapetalus (Yingzhao) and Antimalarial Yingzhaosu Endoperoxides. Molecules 2022 Sep 21;27(19):6192. DOI: 10.3390/molecules27196192
Quang Hop N, The Son N. Botanical Description, Traditional Uses, Phytochemistry, and Pharmacology of the Genus Artabotrys: A Review. Chem Biodivers 2022, 19(11):e202200725. DOI: 10.1002/cbdv.202200725
Kousalya P, Doss VA Artabotrys hexapetalus (L.f.) Bhandari: Ethnomedicinal Uses, Pharmacological Properties and Bioactive Compounds-Review. Huazhong Keji Daxue Xuebao (Ziran Kexue Ban)/Journal of Huazhong University of Science and Technology (Natural Science Edition) 2021, 50. 1-11. https://ir.psgcas.ac.in/id/eprint/1474/1/D%20Victor%20Kousalya%20paperHST-%200721-299.pdf
Puri AV. Artabotrys hexapetalus (L. f.) Bhandari: a plant with enormous biomedical potential. Int J Pharm Pharm Sci 20, vol 12, issue 6, 8-14. https://journals.innovareacademics.in/index.php/ijpps/article/view/37778/22746
Rahman AA, Talukder SR, Sarker DK, et al. Antioxidant, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, and antipyretic potentialities of leaves of Artabotrys hexapetalus, established by in silico analysis. Phytomedicine Plus 2023, volume 3, issue 3, 100476 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.phyplu.2023.100476.