Effects of an aqueous extract of azadirachta indica on the. Malvaceae phylogenetic analyses of eriotheca and related. Calidion bombacis, a new combination for uredo bombacis with the record of bombacopsis glabra bombacaceae as a new host from brazil. Abstract the new combination calidion bombacis is proposed for the rust species formerly known as uredo bombacis. Bombacaceae 301 base broad or tapering, apex acuminate. Bombacaceae, the bombax or kapok family of flowering trees and shrubs, in the mallow order malvales, comprising 27 genera. Bombacopsis quinata reaches a height of 40 m and a trunk diameter of more than 1 m in natural stands. Those thorns are also often used to make small houselike sculptures that are believed to bring protection to someones house since the pochote is. Large diameter cuttings from semimature trees root well.
Heartwood content is a determinant characteristic for bombacopsis quinata, a widely appreciated species in the country. Chemical characterization and stability of the bombacopsis. Pachira quinata, called bombacopsis quinata or bombax quinatum by earlier botanists. Your use of this pdf, the bioone web site, and all posted and associated content indicates your acceptance of.
In the period 196365 it was the second most important species in venezuela in terms of volume produced finol and melchior, 1970 and. It is indigenous to the atlantic tropical rainforest of brazil, occurring mainly along the coast from the state of pernambuco to. They have been used successfully to establish clonal seed orchards in colombia, costa rica and venezuela. A former bombacopsis species was bombacopsis quinata. Phylogenetic analyses of eriotheca and related genera umc. Oxidation stability test the stability to oxidation was measured on the rancimat at 110. Detailed reports on about 30 species of timber trees from central america. The potential of bombacopsis quinata as a commercial plantation species. Our pdf merger allows you to quickly combine multiple pdf files into one single pdf document, in just a few clicks.
Wood of the species from natural stands is much in demand for the production of lumber, furniture, door and window framing, particleboard, plywood and veneer, resulting in extensive harvesting that threatens populations in a number of areas. Tall trees with mucilage cells, flowers hermaphrodite, hypogynous, anthers bithecous or polythecous. Pochotes bear large, stubby thorns on their trunk and branches and are often planted as living fenceposts with barbed wire strung between them. System diversification for livestock nutritional security.
Bombacaceae members flowers are often large and showy. Abundant throughout its range, mostly on welldrained, often gravelly soils on the upper slopes of low. Learn more on our saquisaqui, ceiba tolua bombacopsis quinata page. Tolerance of pineapple guava plants acca sellowiana berg. The trunk and larger branches often have sharp prickles. Induction of fine roots in leucaena leucocephala using agrobacterium rhizogenes mohammed saifuddin, divya mariam chandy, normaniza osman, norzulaani khalid institute of biological sciences, faculty of science, university of malaya, 50603 kuala lumpur, malaysia corresponding author. Calidion bombacis, a new combination for uredo bombacis. Also on the atlantic side of panama and in colombia and venezuela. Akinnifesi3 1mzuzu university, private bag 1, luwinga, mzuzu, malawi. Obizoba and anyika, 1994, but reports on the nutritional andor biochemical. Bombacopsis species are mediumsized to large trees, that can reach 36 feet 0. Induction of fine roots in leucaena leucocephala using. Biogeography and floral evolution of baobabs adansonia. This valuable species is used for wood exploration barbosa, 1990 and more recently has been cultivated in an agroforestry system.
The lipids were obtained by five different extraction conditions. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. This article is from brazilian journal of microbiology, volume 40. This nomenclatural change is based on the examination of newly collected material of this fungus from a new host, bombacopsis glabra from brazil, and reexamination of the isotype. Shade moisture crude protein ether extract crude fibre total ash nfe i sole 74. July 2016 page 1167 reserpine, ajmalacine and many of these have proven medicinal records7. Bombacaceae synonyms, bombacaceae pronunciation, bombacaceae translation, english dictionary definition of bombacaceae. Antibacterial activity of adansonia digitata stem bark. On the rancimat, the airflow passes through the sample. Percentages of larvae and pupae mortality and growth inhibition index gii of 1st and 2nd instar c. Baobab seed protein utilization in young albino rats 241 yazzie et al. Biological evaluation of leaf and fruit extracts of wild. The university of minnesota is an equal opportunity educator and employer. Bombacopsis quinata were identified as probable pseudogenes.
It is allied to the mallow family malvaceae, to which the cotton plant belongs, and is characteristic of the tropics. The aim of this study was to evaluate the heartwood, sapwood and bark content of young and advanced aged b. Final report, oxford forestry institute ofi department of plant sciences, university of oxford, oxford, uk, 21 pp. There is still doubt about the correct name for this species, and there is a strong possibility that it will be transferred to the genus pachira as pachira quinata. The potential of bombacopsis quinata as a commercial. Bombacaceae definition of bombacaceae by the free dictionary. Bombacaceae tropical trees with large dry or fleshy fruit containing usually woolly seeds family bombacaceae dilleniid dicot family family of. Dfid forestry research programme project r7210 a species.
The effect of seeds and fruit pulp of adansonia digitata l. The aim of this study was to characterize the bombacopis glabra nut oil malvaceaebombacoideae by the determination of its lipid content and fatty acid composition with emphasis on the cyclopropenoid fatty acids cpfa. Characterization of the seed oils from kiwi actinidia chinensis,passion fruit passi. It has been reclassified as pachira quinata, also in the family malvaceae. Characterization of the seed oils from kiwi actinidia. Bombacopsis quinata spiny cedar, cedrodoce, pochote, saquisaqui, cedro espino is a fastgrowing native tree from central and northern south america, and grow naturally in a forest ecosystem in roraima, brazil. The resulting data matrix was submitted to treebase study number s11080 phylogenetic analyses of individual data sets the its data set had an aligned length of 808, with 332 informative characters. A sample of 3 g of oil extracted with hexane at room temperature was used. Screening of some traditional medicinal plants from. Geographic variation in fruit and seed morphology of.
Robyns bombacaceae sensu mabberley and heywood et al. Bombacopsis quinata red ceiba is a broadleaf, deciduous tree which occurs naturally from southern honduras to central venezuela in areas with a welldefined dry season and elevations ranging from sea level to 900m above sea level. Red ceiba or pochote a generic name referring to almost any tree in guatemala which has triangular or conical spines. Pdf heartwood, sapwood and bark contents of bombacopsis. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. It inhabits dry forests in costa rica, nicaragua, honduras panama, venezuela, and colombia. Find technical and marketing information for lesserused tropical timber species, lus. Cedro espino honduras, nicaragua, saquisaqui venezuela, ceiba tolua colombia. Pachira quinata, commonly known as pochote, is a species of flowering tree in the mallow family, malvaceae. Heartwood, sapwood and bark contents of bombacopsis quinata in costa rica article pdf available in journal of tropical forest science 163.
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