Salacia

ヒトヒラユミシバ

Genus

1. PhylumHeterokontophyta
2. ClassBacillariophyceae

FamilyCelastraceae

Native toAndaman Is., Angola, Assam, Bangladesh, Benin, Bismarck Archipelago, Bolivia, Borneo, Botswana, Brazil North, Brazil Northeast, Brazil South

General: Guinea, but most are lianas or scandent shrubs, but Salacia

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Specimen records

2,208

With media

1,678

Family

Celastraceae

Collections

MEL, BAYLU, BRIT, MICH, USNM, NY

Recorded in

Malaysia, Madagascar, United States, Peru, India, Indonesia, Canada, Brazil

• Salacia spp.: recent insights on biotechnological interventions and future perspectives.Applied microbiology and biotechnology · 2024
• Salacia - The new multi-targeted approach in diabetics.Ayu · 2016
• Salacia reticulata (Kothala himbutu) revisited; a missed opportunity to treat diabetes and obesity?Nutrition journal · 2015
• Salacia root, a unique Ayurvedic medicine, meets multiple targets in diabetes and obesity.Life sciences · 2008
• Bioactive constituents from Salacia cochinchinensis.Journal of Asian natural products research · 2020

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Wikidata facts

Instance of

taxon

Named after

Salacia

Image

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