
OverviewAI-generated
Zanthoxylum is a genus of plants in the family Rutaceae, within the order Sapindales. It belongs to the class Magnoliopsida and the phylum Tracheophyta. The genus was described by Linnaeus in 1753 and is currently accepted as a valid taxon. Common names for the group include pricklyash, Prickly-ash, 초피나무속, and Ake. The type species for this genus is Zanthoxylum americanum, and its fruit type is a capsule.
In New Guinea, Zanthoxylum is found in rain forests. The genus has also been introduced to the North Caucasus and Uzbekistan. Specimen records from institutions in Mexico and the United States document its presence in those regions.
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomPlantae
- PhylumTracheophyta
- ClassMagnoliopsida
- OrderSapindales
- FamilyRutaceae
Fagara es un género de plantas con flores de la familia Rutaceae. Contienen alcaloides de actividad cardíaca. Especies Fagara externa, Skottsb. Fagara hiemalis, Tembetari, Cuentrillo, Teta de perro. Fagara mayu, (Berth. ex Savi) Engl. Fagara mezoneurospinosa, Ake Assi Fagara rhoifolia (Lam.) Engl. tembetarí Fagara monophylla
via GBIF · Kew POWO
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3,110
- With media
- 1,772
- Family
- Rutaceae
- Collections
- ECOSUR, DERN-IMECBIO-CUCSUR-UDG, ENCB-IPN, UACH, CIBYC-UAEM, INECOL
- Recorded in
- Mexico, United States
Research
1,676 papers- Zanthoxylum armatum DC.: Current knowledge, gaps and opportunities in Nepal.Journal of ethnopharmacology · 2019
- Alkamides in Zanthoxylum Species: Phytochemical Profiles and Local Anesthetic Activities.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
- Zanthoxylum nitidum (Roxb.) DC: Traditional uses, phytochemistry, pharmacological activities and toxicology.Journal of ethnopharmacology · 2020
- Genus Zanthoxylum as Sources of Drugs for Treatment of Tropical Parasitic Diseases.Current drug discovery technologies · 2022
- Research advances of Zanthoxylum bungeanum Maxim. polyphenols in inflammatory diseases.Frontiers in immunology · 2024
via PubMed