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Brucea
Sign in to saveBrucea is a genus of plant in the family Simaroubaceae. It is named for the Scottish scholar and explorer James Bruce.
Species
General: in Fiji. One species in New Guinea: Brucea javanica (L.) Merr.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 77
- With media
- 68
- Family
- Simaroubaceae
- Collections
- A, MO, MICH, NY, BRIT, TEX
- Recorded in
- Indonesia, Tanzania, Vietnam, Malawi, India, Laos, Philippines, Congo, The Democratic Republic Of The
Research
419 papers- Brucea javanica derived exosome-like nanovesicles deliver miRNAs for cancer therapy.Journal of controlled release : official journal of the Controlled Release Society · 2024
- Brucea javanica: A review on anticancer of its pharmacological properties and clinical researches.Phytomedicine : international journal of phytotherapy and phytopharmacology · 2021
- A review of Brucea javanica: metabolites, pharmacology and clinical application.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2023
- Research of Brucea javanica against cancer.Chinese journal of integrative medicine · 2017
- Major Constituents From Brucea javanica and Their Pharmacological Actions.Frontiers in pharmacology · 2022
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Simaroubaceae
- Named after
- James Bruce
- Image
- Brucea antidysenterica Ypey90.jpg
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Encyclopedic overview
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Brucea is a genus of plant in the family Simaroubaceae. It is named for the Scottish scholar and explorer James Bruce.
, Plants of the World Online accepts the following species: Brucea antidysenterica Brucea bruceadelpha Brucea guineensis Brucea javanica Brucea macrocarpa Brucea mollis Brucea tenuifolia Brucea tonkinensis Brucea trichotoma
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