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Abuta grisebachii

Abuta grisebachii · Accepted scientific name

Scientific literature: Very Sparse (4 studies) · ★☆☆☆☆

Abuta grisebachii, scientifically known as Abuta grisebachii, is a climbing woody vine native to tropical regions. Renowned in traditional medicine, particularly in Ayurvedic practices, this plant is valued for its bioactive compounds. It is frequently utilized to treat various ailments, including inflammation, fever, and digestive issues, showcasing significant therapeutic potential.

Family
Menispermaceae
Native range
Southern America
Parts used
Not available
Common names
Not available
Scientific synonyms
Abuta Cuspidata · Abuta Cuspidata Var. Ovalifolia

Names

Scientific Names

Accepted name

Abuta grisebachii

Synonyms

Taxonomical Classification

This plant belongs to the kingdom Plantae and the phylum Streptophyta, situated within the class Equisetopsida and subclass Magnoliidae. It is classified under the order Ranunculales and the family Menispermaceae. Ultimately, it is identified by the genus Abuta, specifically as the species Abuta grisebachii.

Rank Classification Source
Kingdom Plantae WCVP
Phylum Streptophyta WCVP
Class Equisetopsida WCVP
Subclass Magnoliidae WCVP
Order Ranunculales WCVP
Family Menispermaceae WCVP
Genus Abuta WCVP

Distribution

This plant is found across several distinct regions within the South American continent. In Northern South America, its presence is documented in both French Guiana and Venezuela. Moving toward the western part of the continent, the species also inhabits Colombia and Peru. Furthermore, its range extends into the Brazil West-Central region. Together, these locations define the diverse geographical distribution of Abuta grisebachii.

Region Area Source
Northern South America French Guiana WCVP
Northern South America Venezuela WCVP
Western South America Colombia WCVP
Western South America Peru WCVP
Brazil Brazil West-Central WCVP
Brazil Brazil North WCVP

Chemicals

Abuta grisebachii has 4 reported phytochemicals identified across 0 scientific publications and several other databases. The most consistently reported chemicals include 7-O-Demethylpeinamine, Macolidine, Macoline, Peinamine.

Chemicals reported in Abuta grisebachii
Chemical Supporting sources Consensus
7-O-Demethylpeinamine 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Macolidine 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Macoline 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆
Peinamine 1 supporting sources ★☆☆☆☆

7-O-Demethylpeinamine

  1. Il Farmaco; edizione scientifica

Macolidine

  1. Il Farmaco; edizione scientifica

Macoline

  1. Il Farmaco; edizione scientifica

Peinamine

  1. Il Farmaco; edizione scientifica