All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. The guianas, trinidad, and the lower amazon region of brazil. General information ocotea aciphylla is a tree that can grow up to 35 metres tall, though most reports state heights below 20 metres. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. This leaf derives from a female ecuadorian evergreen tree and is commonly used as a spice called ishpingo. Pages in category ocotea the following 36 pages are in this category, out of 36 total. Ocotea porosa is a species of plant in the lauraceae, often placed in the related genus phoebe. Ocotea puberula was a secondary species, with a high number of individuals of\ud natural regeneration in the secondary forest, and only adult trees in the primary forest. Ocotea is a key ingredient in stress away essential oil rollon. Ocotea foetens, commonly called til, tilo, stinkwood, or rain tree of hierro island, citation needed is a species of tree in the family lauraceae. Ocotea quixos seeds have a diameter of almost 1 inch and grow in soil which is mildly acidic. Pdf leaf morphoanatomical analysis of ocotea puberula. Jul 25, 2017 a revision of the andean species of ocotea aubl.
Pronunciation of ocotea with 1 audio pronunciation, 1 meaning, 2 translations and more for ocotea. To complete this work, two diaries of riedel have been. The species of ocotea lauraceae collected by ludwig riedel are commented and contextualized according to the different itineraries he travelled in brazil, from 1821 to 1836, indicating the localities and dates of collections, whenever possible. The data base for these studies was formed through forest inventories carried out in the three forest types of the state. It is commonly called imbuia or brazilian walnut because its wood resembles that of some walnuts to which it is not related. Towards a phylogenetic classification of the ocotea complex. Biocompounds are promising tools with the potential to control pathogenic microorganisms. Antinociceptive effects of a chloroform extract and the alkaloid dicentrine isolated from fruits of ocotea puberula article pdf available in planta medica 7814. Ocotea aciphylla is a tree that can grow up to 35 metres tall, though most reports state heights below 20 metres.
Exactly what the title says, brief and to the point. Phytochemistry and biological activities of the genus ocotea. It is found in argentina, brazil, french guiana, guyana, mexico, peru, and suriname. Acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activities and bioguided. This study aimed at understanding the dynamics of ecological processes and the use of secondary forests in santa catarina state brazil. The cryptobasidiaceae of tropical central and south. The results of this study demonstrate that the patterns of diversity are very similar among the three forest types. The genus ocotea lauraceae is widely represented in the american tropics with 300400 species, being the largest genus of this family in mesoamerica, with 102 species. Chemical analysis of essential oils from ocotea gomezii w. Lauraceae species of the widespread genus ocotea have been utilized for timber. Because alkaloids are present in many woods of lauraceae, timber workers who process them are susceptible to dermatitis and serious irritations of. In vitro plantlet regeneration of ocotea catharinensis. Ocotea micans showed a peculiar, irregularly broadly polygonal shape, observed in this taxon only.
It is a common constituent of the laurisilva forests of madeira and the canary islands. Leaf morphoanatomical analysis of ocotea puberula rich. The botanical, which is part of the mint family, is native to mediterranean regions and has blue or purple flowers that give it an understated beauty. Nov 29, 2019 biocompounds are promising tools with the potential to control pathogenic microorganisms. The characterization and structures of four new aporphine bases. Ocotea in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. We defined 19 types of stomatal surface appearance, which were mostly consistent with genera or species groups recognized based. If you would like to participate, please visit the project page, where you can join the discussion and see a list of open tasks. This study aimed to evaluate the antifungal activity of the essential oils of o. Sydow 1907 for a fungus found on the fruits of ocotea puberula.
Secondary forest succession in the mata atlantica, brazil. Download fulltext pdf download fulltext pdf download fulltext pdf aporphine alkaloids in ocotea species lauraceae article pdf available in quimica nova 301. Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of the essential oil from bark of ocotea puberula rich. Ocotea essential oil is extracted from the stem and leaves of the ocotea tree in ecuador, and is related to the cinnamon species. Ocotea puberula is a species of evergreen tree in the plant genus ocotea of the family lauraceae. Nees leaf anatomy as uniseriate epidermis, covered by thick cuticle and trichomes, secretory cells in the mesophyll. Pdf antinociceptive effects of a chloroform extract and. Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of the.
This ocotea essential oil smells nothing like the ocotea. Evaluation of ocotea puberula bark powder opbp as an. Rosemary essential oil is steam distilled from a perennial shrub with needlelike leaves that can remain evergreen in warmer climates. Media in category ocotea the following 3 files are in this category, out of 3 total. Ocotea quixos ishpingo ispinku eshpingo wild cinnamon. Product story ocotea is wild crafted and distilled at finca. We collected samples of fruiting bodies of polypore fungi from inside the cavities, the same branch as the cavity, or the main stem tree trunk below the cavity in october 2009, april 2010, and. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. Were excited to announce the launch of six brand new young living products from this years grand convention in minneapolis. This page was last edited on 21 december 2019, at 02.
It is known as guaica, canelaguaica and canelasebo, being used by indigenous communities. It was the first record of host plant in this family botany for t capreola and d. It occurs all over tropical and subtropical america, in almost all the forest formations. Towards a phylogenetic classification of the ocotea. Epidermal characters are widely used in identification of fossil plant material, yet they are insufficiently known in many extant taxa. A hint of cinnamon base, warm, herbaceous, sweetspicy, and slightly woody with an under tone of warmwood. This article is within the scope of wikiproject plants, a collaborative effort to improve the coverage of plants and botany on wikipedia. Evaluation of ocotea puberula bark powder opbp as an effective adsorbent to uptake crystal violet from colored effluents. Dehydroocoteine and didehydroocoteine from ocotea puberula. This ocotea essential oil smells nothing like the ocotea essential oil i purchased directly from the young living catalog. In vitro plantlet regeneration of ocotea catharinensis, an. Ocotea is one of the largest genera in the lauraceae c. The medicinal plant species ocotea odorifera, ocotea puberula and cinnamodendron dinisii, distributed along brazilian biomes, are sources of chemical compounds of biological interest. Determa guyana, wana, wane surinam, grignon rouge french guiana, louro vermelho brazil.
A ocotea porosa nees et martius ex nees angely lauraceae, conhecida popularmente. Pdf aporphine alkaloids in ocotea species lauraceae. Antimycobacterial and nitric oxide production inhibitory. The purpose of this study was the phytochemical investigation of the. Because alkaloids are present in many woods of lauraceae, timber workers who process them are susceptible to dermatitis and serious irritations of the respiratory tract. The lauraceae collected in brazil by ludwig riedel ii. The structure of size and spatial\ud distribution was surveyed. Seedling leaves showed an alkaloids profile similar to leaves of adult plant. Least concern biota of south america by species conservation status biota species native to south america listed as least concern apparently secure species by the iucn red list andor natureserve.
A key to and descriptions of the 35 recognized species are provided. Anatomical characters and chemical profile of leaves of three. Ocotea is the most complex genus from one of the main amazonian family lauraceae ocotea metabolomics were evaluated using chemometric hcpc method ocotea species were classified by their alkaloids, lignoids and flavonoids profiles ocotea presents a basal behavior observed at evolutive indices chemosystematics proved to be a reliable tool to aid ocotea circumscription. Ocotea puberula is a semideciduous tree with an elongated or pyramidal crown. And ocotea macrophylla showed antiinflammatory activity with inhibition of cox1, cox2, and lox5. Ocotea is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family lauraceae. Here, we examined the cuticle and stomatal complex in 85 species of the ocotea complex by optical and scanning electron microscopy. The tree is a major commercial timber species in brazil, used for highend furniture, mostly as decorative veneers, and as flooring. Epidermal features allowing identification of evolutionary. Ocotea has the highest level of alphahumulene of any essential oil. Rosemary essential oil young living essential oils.
The ocotea quixos leaves make a wonderful tasty cup of tea. Chlorocardium rodiei formerly ocotea rodiei, commonly known as greenheart, an olivegreen to black wood from northern south america, is a very durable, strong, dense wood ideally suited to underwater applications, such as boats and wharf pilings. Gary young unveiled his latest discoveries from ecuador, plus new additions to our thieves, diffuser, nutrition, and rollon product lineup that you can experience for yourself starting monday, september 21. The eelache structure is shown in cartoon gray, the main residues and ligands are represented in sticks and the hydrogen.
Archived from the original pdf on september 24, 2015. Interaction profile of the dfop fraction alkaloids of ocotea percoriacea with electrophorus electricus acetylcholinesterase eelache. This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. The genus ocotea lauraceae is distributed mainly in tropical and subtropical regions. Many are evergreen trees with lauroid leaves there are 428 species currently accepted within the genus, distributed mostly in tropical and subtropical areas of the americas around 300 species including the caribbean and west indies, but also with some species in africa, madagascar and the mascarene islands. The cylindrical bole is normally short, and can be 40 60cm in diameter. Nees lauraceae on twigs cut off by oncideres cervina thomson, 1868 cerambycidae. A successful system of somatic embryogenesis is described for the forest tree ocotea catharinensis mez. This essential oil has an aroma that is different from any common cinnamon and has far less skin sensitivity than. Thus, ocotea puberula yields the aporphine ocoteine,1 0. Maia 3 1 department of pharmaceutical sciences, state university of ponta grossa. This essential oil has an aroma that is different from any common cinnamon. Ocotea quixos also known as ishpingo, or ishpink which is the name of the ocotea flower.
May 04, 2015 ocotea ocotea quixos a key ingredient in stress away essential oil blend, ocotea essential oil is extracted from the stem and leaves of the ocotea tree in ecuador, and is related to the cinnamon species. Slow and fast drying in seeds of ocotea puberula rich. The emergence period of cerambycids from twigs of o. Modern scientific research has not yet validated these claims 2009 young living essential oils. In each subplot all individuals\ud of ocotea puberula equal or greater than 20 cm of height were measured. To complete this work, two diaries of riedel have been consulted and the information from them crossedchecked with the annotations found on specimen. We used a diameter tape to measure the diameter at breast height dbh in cm of all nest trees.
Ocotea ocotea quixos a key ingredient in stress away essential oil blend, ocotea essential oil is extracted from the stem and leaves of the ocotea tree in ecuador, and is related to the cinnamon species. The search for information about the species of cerambycids associated to ocotea puberula rich. Leaf fossils of this species are known from the mio. The license permits any user to download, print out, extract.
A broadly circular and an acute elliptic shape were found in different groups, but they were typical for damburneya and the ocotea puberula species group, respectively. It is in danger of becoming threatened due to habitat loss. A medium composed of ms supplemented with 2% wv sucrose, 0. Aublet 1775 planche illustree pour ocotea guyannensis. The present work describes the chemical characterization of a chloroform fraction cf obtained from an extract of ocotea puberula lauraceae fruits, and preliminary antinociceptive analysis of cf and the alkaloid dicentrine, isolated from this fraction. This work describes the occurrence and contents of aporphinoids alkaloids in seedlings of ocotea puberula from germination until 12 months old and in leaves from adult plants. Stub this article has been rated as stubclass on the projects quality scale. The medicinal plant species ocotea odorifera, ocotea puberula and cinnamodendron dinisii, distributed along brazilian biomes. In the traditional circumscription, ocotea contains not only neotropical species, but also about 45 species from the african region, including macaronesia, madagascar, and the comoro and.
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