Echinodorus macrophyllus, commonly known as chapeudecouro. In the trade, this species has long been sold under the name echinodorus grandiflorus, however, it is not identical with echinodorus grandiflorus in the sense of s. Creative commons attribution non commercial share alike cc byncsa herb, perennial, to. Nephroprotective effect of echinodorus macrophyllus micheli on.
Aug 08, 2019 echinodorus macrophyllus pdf image of echinodorus macrophyllus. However, many hobbyists use it as a focal point in the midground of the aquascape. Media in category echinodorus macrophyllus the following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. In the taller aquarium, floating leaves may form on long stems.
Collection of the genus echinodorus owner of collection. Topical and systemic antiinflammatory effects of echinodorus. Under reasonable conditions echinodorus cordifolius can reach 4 feet 122 cm in height with large leaves a lovely dark glossy green in emersed plants, bright green in submersed ones. Nephroprotective effect of echinodorus macrophyllus micheli. The other is not typified at this time, as we have as yet been unable to examine the cited collections. Echinodorus macrophyllus is a species of aquatic plants in the alismataceae. General aquarium plants discussions discuss aquarium plants.
Although this is a rhizome plant, division of the rhizome is not the only way this plant can be propagated. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page. Genotoxicity and mutagenicity of echinodorus macrophyllus. Pdf echinodorus macrophyllus leaf has been used in brazilian folk medicine to. Echinodorus macrophyllus pdf image of echinodorus macrophyllus.
A guide on growing echinodorus bleheri in fish tanks. Echinodorus macrophyllus name synonyms alisma macrophyllum kunth aquarius macrophyllus kunth christenh. Genotoxicity and mutagenicity of echinodorus macrophyllus chapeu decouro extracts article pdf available in genetics and molecular biology 333. Microscopic anatomical description of leaves of echinodorus macrophyllus. Echinodorus grandiflorus e echinodorus macrophyllus, conhecidas como chapeu. Bracts on the base free, membraneous, longer than pedicels, with 5 7. Plants profile for echinodorus cordifolius creeping burhead. Renoprotective effect of the echinodorus macrophyllus in. They will also develop adventitious plants around the mother plant. The compacta part of the name indicates that this plant is well suited for smaller aquariums, since it only grows to be about 6. Echinodorus macrophyllus kunth micheli pertaining to alismataceae family, is a perennial, rhizomatous and aquatic herb that also occurs in wetlands and flooding areas, in several countries of. An illustrated flora of the northern united states, canada and the british possessions. We have evaluated the effects of the aqueous extract of echinodorus macrophyllus aeem on these cell functions, proliferation, and nitric oxide production.
The atlas of florida plants provides a source of information for the distribution of plants within the state and taxonomic information. Pdf topical and systemic antiinflammatory effects of. Species and culture types of the genus echinodorus. Pertence a familia alismataceae, sendo echinodorus e sagittaria os generos mais comuns. Lectotypes for four of the names are designated here. Echinodolides a and b, new cembrane diterpenoids with an. In this work, the diuretic and nephroprotective activities of crude extracts of em were. Echinodorus macrophyllus in the plant list version 1. Plants sent are grown in farms in emmersed or submersed conditions depending on variety. This plant may be known by one or more common names in different places, and some are listed above. Pdf taxonomy of the genus echinodorus is partially revisited in the light of current understanding of the. It is typically available through both retail stores that stock more than a rudimentary assortment of.
Echinodorus grisebachii details plant of the month tfh. Garden guides how to plant echinodorus bleheri compacta. Sword rose plants produce wide, oblong leaves with beautiful striation, wavy texture, and a. The website also provides access to a database and images of herbarium specimens found at the university of south florida and other herbaria.
One of the easiest freshwater aquarium plants to grow and maintain is the echinodorus bleheri compacta, better known as the amazon sword plant. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Echinodorus schlueteri flowgrow aquatic plant database. Immunosuppressive effects of echinodorus macrophyllus. The extremely polymorphous variable echinodorus uruguayensis is a species that has been cultivated in aquaria for many years under many erroneous names, most notably e. Toxicity of an aqueous extract prepared from echinodorus macrophyllus dried leaves, a plant used in folk medicine to treat inflammation and kidney malfunctions, was estimated by. In this work, we used shortterm bacterial assays based on the induction of sos functions to examine the genotoxicity and mutagenicity of an aqueous extract of e.
The present study evaluated the effects of leaf ethanolic extract from e. Leaves of echinodorus macrophyllus kunth micheli, alismataceae, were. Pdf microscopic anatomical description of leaves of echinodorus. Genotoxicity and mutagenicity of echinodorus macrophyllus chapeudecouro extracts. Changes in the essential oil composition of leaves of echinodorus. How to grow and propagate echinodorus tenellus in aquariums.
Echinodorus macrophyllus in world checklist of selected plant families. It is often also erroneously sold under the name e. Echinodorus macrophyllus wikispecies, free species directory. Echinodorus macrophyllus kunth micheli is an accepted name this name is the accepted name of a species in the genus echinodorus family alismataceae. Echinodorus grisebachii is best suited to the background of very large aquaria. Echinodorus, the amazon sword plant or burhead, is a genus of plants in the family alismataceae and distributed in the western hemisphere from the central united states to argentina. The plant usually denominated echinodorus schlueteri in germany is not identical with the plant that was scientifically described in 1981 by karel rataj as e. Errors by rataj in lecto and neotypification of five names inechinodorus are corrected. Echinodorus floribundus flowgrow aquatic plant database. Immunosuppressive effects of echinodorus macrophyllus aqueous. Collection of the genus echinodorus botanical garden of wroclaw university national collection name. Pdf an integrative approach to species delimitation in.
Echinodorus macrophyllus victoriahuset, bergianska tradgarden stockholm, sweden dsc00264. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 305282 with original publication details. Two new cembrane diterpenoids with an eightmembered lactone ring, echinodolides a 1 and b 2, were isolated from the leaves of the brazilian medicinal plant echinodorus macrophyllus chapeudecouro, and the structures and relative stereochemistry were elucidated from their spectroscopic data. Pdf cladistic analysis of echinodorus alismataceae. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 305282 with original publication. Echinodorus macrophyllus leaf has been used in brazilian folk medicine to treat inflammatory conditions and kidney dysfunctions.
These errors include the selection of lectotype specimens that were not cited in the protologue and the designation of neotypes from syntypes. Hence, plantleaf structures may vary from that shown in pictures. The paper deals with the taxonomy and geographical distribution of the two species of the genusechinodorus which fassett 1955 did not work up satisfactorily in his revision i. Distribution distributed widely in the tropical and subtropical new world, including some species on tropical west atlantic islands.
Contribution to the knowledge of echinodorus macrophyllus. To propagate these it is simply a matter of prying them free from the rosette of leaves and replanting them in the substrate. Whole extract and an ethyl acetate fraction showed similar genotoxicity and caused an 70fold increase in lysogenic induction. The record derives from wcsp data supplied on 20120323 which reports it as an accepted name record 305250 with original publication details. This page was last edited on 14 september 2017, at 19. How to reference in order to correctly reference this scholarly work, feel free to.
Its large leaves provide good contrast to smallerleaved plants, which would include the majority of aquatic species. Drying of echinodorus macrophyllus and autoclaving and. Echinodorus macrophyllus, fluidextract, drying effect. This name is the accepted name of a species in the genus echinodorus family alismataceae. Leaves of echinodorus macrophyllus em, from the alismataceae family, have been used in brazilian folk medicine for their antiinflammatory and diuretic properties. O primeiro possui flores hermafroditas e e restrito ao novo mundo, ocorrendo dos estados unidos a argentina. Oct 01, 2010 echinodorus macrophyllus leaf has been used in brazilian folk medicine to treat inflammatory conditions and kidney dysfunctions. Aug 16, 2000 toxicity of an aqueous extract prepared from echinodorus macrophyllus dried leaves, a plant used in folk medicine to treat inflammation and kidney malfunctions, was estimated by different bioassays. Phylogenetics of echinodorus alismataceae based on. The transformation cost from one character state to another is readily seen from the matrix e. Toxicological evaluation by in vitro and in vivo assays of an. Renoprotective effect of the echinodorus macrophyllus in induced renal. Echinodorus macrophyllus kunth micheli the plant list.
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