Calophyllum is a large group of tropical trees consisting of ca. A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration. Currently, some species of this genus have aroused great. Guttiferae, height 10 m were fogged after dawn on the same day at five adjacent localities in a 20yearold plantation at the adolpho ducke forest reserve near manausbrazil, using natural pyrethrum 0. Watson2 introduction this upright, bushy, medium to coarsetextured evergreen tree is densely foliated with fourinchlong, leathery leaves fig. Among the eight found in the american continent, c. Calophyllum brasiliense flower buds scientific classification kingdom.
If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. Calophyllum inophyllum kamani introduction kamani is a mediumsized to large evergreen tree that averages 820 m 2565 ft in height with a broad spreading crown of irregular branches. This file contains additional information such as exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. Calophyllum brasiliense guanandi is a species of calophyllum native to subtropical and. Preliminary results from the project on handling and storage of recalcitrant and intermediate tropical forest tree seeds, phase 2.
Calophyllum genus of tropical evergreen trees genus calophyllum dilleniid dicot genus genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and. Calophyllum brasiliense occurs in soils with poor drainage and in an area. Micropropagation of calophyllum brasiliense cambess. Calophyllum brasiliense clusiaceaeguttiferae is a native brazilian medicinal plant tradi tionally used against several diseases, including infectious pathologies. The most notable species is the mastwood calophyllum inophyllum which grows readily in the sandy and rocky beaches of the island environments that the austronesians colonized. Genetic diversity and structure of calophyllum brasiliense along the. Calophyllum brasiliense santa maria environmental horticulture. Canopies of the locally occurring amazonian tree species calophyllum brasiliense. Calophyllum brasiliense, vismia baccifera, and vismia mexicana effect on m. This document is adapted from fact sheet st114, a series of the environmental horticulture department, florida. The stem bark extracts of calophyllum inophyllum furnished one new furanoxanthone, inophinnin 1, in addition to inophyllin a 2, macluraxanthone 3, pyranojacareubin 4, 4hydroxyxanthone. Austin, florida atlantic university, personal observations. Convert and create pdf from various types of files like word doc, excel xls, powerpoint ppt.
Plants profile for calophyllum antillanum antilles. Source plants faster than ever with our revolutionary plant search engine. Pdf converter is a online webbased document to pdf converter software. Calophyllum synonyms, calophyllum pronunciation, calophyllum translation, english dictionary definition of calophyllum. Calophyllaceae is a large group of tropical trees with more than 180200 species 1. Calophyllum brasiliense is the most important of the american species. This area is also comprised of many other collective villages. Calophyllum antillanum ufifas center for aquatic and. Media in category calophyllum brasiliense the following 165 files are in this category, out of 165 total. Heartwood varies in color from pink or yellowish pink to brick red or rich reddish brown. It can reach up to 40 meters in high, meters in diameter and is usually found in brazil in the rain forest regions of the amazon. The validation of calophyllum brasiliense guanandi uses in brazilian traditional medicine as analgesic by in vivo antinociceptive evaluation and its chemical analysis. Its stem bark is used in folk medicine to treat rheumatism, varicose veins.
There has been much disagreement amongst botanists over the correct application of the name calophyllum calaba. Hookers journal of botany and kew garden miscellany 2. Antimycobacterial and hiv1 reverse transcriptase activity of. Calophyllum calaba is properly typified on material from sri lanka and considered misapplied to c. This document is enh273, one of a series of the environmental horticulture department, ufifas extension. Locally naturalized in coastal regions of dade, broward, palm beach, and martin counties r. The board of trustees of the royal botanic gardens, kew. As conservation efforts, we suggested the use of c. Pdf calophyllum brasiliense cambess calophyllaceae is a tree species distributed in argentina in the edges of matting and hygrophilous. Introduced in south florida in 1964 and widely planted as a landscape tree. Identification of candidate genes related to calanolide.
Calophyllum in kew science plants of the world online. Calophyllum antillanum florida exotic pest plant council. Clusiaceae mangosteen family calophyllum lucidum benth. Texto produzido pela acadmica aline angeli superviso e orientao do prof. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the region the plant part not specified is used to dress sores, and as a headache remedy. Shikimic acid has been extracted and purified from calophyllum brasiliense the extraction is simple and rapid by using water, at room temperature for 5 min. It now invades mangrove forests and other coastal areas, and dense stands of seedlings and saplings have been observed along the fringes of coastal mangrove and buttonwood forests and occasionally in inland hardwood forests. This plant can be weedy or invasive according to the authoritative sources noted below. Watson2 introduction this upright, pyramidal, densely foliated evergreen tree can reach 60 feet in height in the forest with a 30 to 40foot spread, but is generally much smaller because it grows slowly fig. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Clusiaceae is a way to overcome difficulties in achieving largescale plant production, given the recalcitrant nature of the seeds, irregular fructification and absence of natural vegetative propagation of the species. Pdf trends in the chemical and pharmacological research on the. Antimicrobial activity of fractions and compounds from calophyllum. Calophyllum brasiliense is a species of calophyllum native to subtropical and tropical regions of central america.
Cultures were established using nodal segments 2 cm in length, obtained from. The tree supports a dense canopy of glossy, elliptical leaves, fragrant white flowers, and large round nuts. Ants obtained from trees of a jacareuba calophyllum. Although able to reach 50 feet in height in the forest, santa maria tends to be a. Calophyllum brasiliense in kew science plants of the world online. Guttiferae santa maria jacareuba other common names. Kamani is generally a larger tree than terminalia, with oval leaves with parallel veins and nearly spherical fruits. An calophyllum brasiliense in nahilalakip ha genus nga calophyllum, ngan familia nga calophyllaceae. Demography, phenology and sex of calophyllum brasiliense.
Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. Pdf basis for conservation seeds calophyllum brasiliense. Calophyllum definition of calophyllum by the free dictionary. Pdf tropical trees of calophyllum genus calophyllaceae have. The plants database includes the following 5 species of calophyllum.
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