Leaves are elliptic to lanceolate shaped, hairy especially towards the apex. Antiinflammatory and antioxidant effects of ethanol. Brief description amanda spooner, tuesday 14 august 2007. The australasian virtual herbarium avh is an online resource that provides immediate access to the wealth of plant specimen information held by australian herbaria. Ethnobotany, euphorbia hirta, gomphrena celosioides, homeopathic drug, pharmacognosy, piles. 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. Gomphrena dispersa gomphrena dispersa standley, contr. Pdf the pattern of growth of gomphrena celosioides mart amaranthaceae, a weed in mown grass and lawn commonly used in southern nigeria for treatment. Mart article pdf available in iranian journal of pharmaceutical research ijpr 1. Growing gomphrena globe amaranth or globe flower flower. Originally from south america, it has spread rapidly.
View picture of gomphrena species, bachelors button, prostrate globeamaranth gomphrena celosioides at daves garden. Isolation of aurantiamides from gomphrena celosioides c. Gomphrena celosioides in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. This page was last edited on 25 october 2019, at 09. A comparative morphological study on amaranthus spinosus, celosia argentea and gomphrena celosioides was evaluated and compared to determine their. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding see status, confidence level, source for definitions. It has oppositely positioned, short, hairy and elliptical leaves. For more multimedia, look at gomphrena serrata on wikimedia commons.
Use of common terms such as poison or plant will generate a large number of returns. A plant that is typically vegetative its first year and blooms the following season. The extraction of the plant material of gomphrena celosioides was carried out using a procedures described by 14. Trichiliasinenoids ac, three novel 6,7secomexicanolide limonoids with a 7,29linkage from trichilia sinensis. Gomphrena celosioides family amaranthaceae is a weed grown in lawns and the biological activity of the extract had earlier been established.
Not a high risk, not really a weed of riparian habitat, at least not yet. According to mears the linnean species of gomphrena l. Gomphrena celosioides amaranthaceae aqueous extract. These compounds have proved to be active against microorganism even at very low concentrations. Gomphrena celosioides family amaranthaceae is a weed. Pdf pharmacognostic study of gomphrena serrata stem. Provides authoritative information on the flora of western australia. Proximate composition, vitamin and anatomical studies on.
In indonesia, gomphrena celosioides is a plant that occurs along grassy roadsides and upland rice fields in highrainfall areas up to 1,300 m elevation kostermans et al. This muchbranched, prostrate plant is an annual or shortlived perennial, with a deep taproot and is often mat. Teeth of the staminal tube deeply bilobed, the lobes blunt and not or scarcely projecting beyond the anthers which are set between them. In the present study, the plant was collected, air dried, ground and soxhlet extracted with nhexane and two compounds were isolated from the flakes that were recovered from the n hexane extract on. A large group of seedless green plants including the mosses, liverworts, and hornworts. Gomphrena celosioides mart amaranthaceae is an annual herb with popular usage in traditional medecine.
Gomphrena gomphos mean club refering to the flower heads. The efficacy of gomphrena celosioides extracts in traditional medicine in the treatment of infectious diseases was evaluated by. Animal health station, oonoonba, townsiville, department of agriculture and stock, queensland. Media in category gomphrena celosioides the following 47 files are in this category, out of 47 total. Gomphrena celosioides mart is a herbaceous perennial belonging to the family.
Gomphrena celosioides family amaranthaceae is a weed grown in lawns. Search the fda poisonous plant database data updated may 2008. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Usually a weed of lawns, parks, roadsides and disturbed areas. Gomphrena serrata from piet campus samalkha panipat. The whole plant of gomphrena celosioides was air dried for 23 weeks and powdered. Browse pictures and read growth cultivation information about gomphrena species, bachelors button, prostrate globeamaranth gomphrena celosioides supplied by member gardeners in the plantfiles. The pdf file you selected should load here if your. See status, confidence level, source for definitions. Biological potential and phytopharmacological screening of. However, it is not a legal authority for statutory or regulatory purposes. Gomphrena serrata in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Gomphrena species, bachelors button, prostrate globeamaranth. Accepted name water globehead plantae tracheophyta equisetopsida c.
Alligator weed alternanthera philoxeroides leaves are dark green, waxy, glabrous, opposite and sessile. Gomphrena celosioides gomceoverview eppo global database. The results can also be downloaded as a csv file unicode utf8 encoding. Gastroprotective effect of methanolic extract of gomphrena.
It is considered to be a problematic weed in many tropical and subtropical regions worldwide. In this study, we evaluated gomphrena celosioides aqueous extract effects, a plant used in high blood pressure traditional treatment in human patients, on isolated vascular rings contractility of rat aorta submitted to myocardial ischemia created by coronary ligation for 7 days and 14 days. This finding has supported the use of this plant in folk medicine for treatment of gastrointestinal, respiratory or infectious diseases. Gomphrena haageana klotzsch, national museum of natural science, taichung, taiwan. Gomphrena celosioides is an annual or perennial herb, sparsely branched, with white hairs, rostrate or sprawling, white flowers, prefers sandy soils. Gomphrena celosioides fruit and seed from reed 1977. Globe amaranth, gomphrena globosa globe amaranth, gomphrena globosa, is a tropical annual native to central america from guatemala to panama. Itis taxonomy is based on the latest scientific consensus available, and is provided as a general reference source for interested parties. Gomphrena globosa, commonly called globe amaranth, is a compact annual that typically grows 1224 tall on upright branching stems. While every effort has been made to provide the most reliable and uptodate information available, ultimate legal requirements with respect to species are contained in. Jul 29, 2017 a read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. The powdered materials were stored in an air tight container for future use. Pdf isolation of aurantiamides from gomphrena celosioides c.
Gomphrena celosioides is an ornamental plant with highly medicinal values. Gomphrena weed gomphrena celosioides is an annual or shortlived perennial belonging to the amaranthaceae family, consisting of over 166 species found in the americas, australia and indomalaysia. General information about gomphrena celosioides gomce eppo global database. This study therefore focused on proximate composition, vitamin and anatomical evaluation of its various parts using standard methods. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Phytoanatomical and antimicrobial studies on gomphrena celosioides mart. This plant is very little present in west africa 4, has many uses in traditional medicine. During a visit to a farm near swamp road in dededo on december 4, 20, university of guam extension agent jesse bamba discovered a large mealybug with ovisacs infesting the lower surfaces of eggplant leaves. Gomphrena amaranth, globe amaranth amaranthaceae 3 images at phytoimages. Gomphrena gomphrena globosa may sound a bit odd, but if you want a wonderful addon to your home garden then you may as well get used to this name. Development of quality control parameters of ingredients.
Avh is a collaborative project of the state, commonwealth and territory herbaria, developed under the auspices of the council of heads of australasian herbaria chah, representing the major australian collections. Oct 29, 2019 this page was last edited on 14 december 2019, at 15. Modern trends in relation to taxonomy biology discussion. Urinary tract disorders and kidney stones could include several pathological conditions such hypertension, diuretic and lithiasic problems. In thailand it is described as preferring dry conditions noda et al. Originally introduced into australia in the 1940s, it has spread over more than 4000 ha. Gomphrena, 1 2 the globe amaranths, is a genus of plants in the family amaranthaceae. Manual pressure regulator was provided at separator end to release co2. Available information on its anatomical studies is scanty while proximate composition and vitamins investigations are lacking. Gomphrena celosioides contain aurantiamides and its acetate. Depending on the soil exchangeable calcium, boerhaavia diffusa, gomphrena celosioides and mecardonia dianthera give rise to appropriate calcicolous and calcifugous ecotypes. This muchbranched, prostrate plant is an annual or shortlived perennial, with a deep taproot and is often matforming. Alligator weed alternanthera philoxeroides summary alligator weed alternanthera philoxeroides is a perennial aquatic and semiaquatic plant native to tropical and subtropical south america.
Gastroprotective effect of methanolic extract of gomphrena celosioides on indomethacin induced gastric ulcer in wistar albino rats ige janet oluwabunmi, tijani abiola department of biochemistry, faculty of science and science education, bowen university, iwo, osun state, nigeria. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Claims of plants with folk medicinal applications need to be evaluated and verified. Share your knowledge share your word file share your pdf file share your ppt file. Analysis of this species has shown the presence of various compounds, including. In the present study, the plant was collected, air dried, ground and soxhlet extracted with nhexane and two compounds were isolated from the flakes that were recovered from the nhexane extract on. Gomphrena celosioides is a common and often troublesome weed of crops over a very wide range of the tropics and subtropics. Gomphrena celosioides gomphrena globosaglobe amaranth gomphrena haageanastrawberry globe amaranth. Amaranthaceae the buttonlike, papery flower heads of the ornamental annual gomphrena globosa will be familiar to many readers, but compared to petunias and pansies, the genus hasnt received a lot of attention from breeders. Introduction to modern trends in relation to taxonomy. Home previous issues 2019 volume, number 1, february 2019 gomphrena celosioides amaranthaceae aqueous extract effects on vascular reactivity of rats subjected to myocardial ischemia for 7 and 14 days. Antimicrobial effects of gomphrena celosioides extracts on.
Prostrate to ascending annual or perennial, stems pubescent to woolly or glabrous, to 25 cm high. Pdf growth and development of gomphrena celosioides mart. Media in category gomphrena this category contains only the following file. The plant is frequently visited by butterflies for a sip of nectar. Gomphrena celosioides weed science society of america. For more multimedia, look at gomphrena celosioides on wikimedia commons. The gomphrena flower is also known as the globe flower or globe amaranth, and is native to panama and guatemala. Extraction of essential oil from gomphrena celosioides by green. Leaves oblong to spathulate, 25 cm long, 615 mm wide, acute, upper surface sparsely hairy to glabrous, lower surface pubescent to woolly. A web site containing information about the flora of zimbabwe. 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. Gomphrena, the globe amaranths, is a genus of plants in the family amaranthaceae species include.
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