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NarrativeWikipediaarticle
Traits & measurements3 literature sources25 traits
Chemical compositionLOTUS4 compounds
Occurrence & distributionGBIF1 443 records
DNA & barcodingNCBIsequences
01Narrative
Combretum leprosum, the mofumbo in Portuguese and the asucaró in eastern Bolivian Spanish, is a plant species in the genus Combretum found throughout the Amazon Basin. This plant contains combretastatin A-4.Determination of Combretastatin A-4 in Combretum leprosum. SCN Queiroz, MR Assalin, S Nobre, IS Melo, RM Moraes, VL Ferracini and AL Cerdeira, Planta Med, 2010, volume 76, pages 53, In many areas of the eastern Bolivian countryside, people have traditionally maintained specimens of these trees and encouraged their proliferation because they are perceived to be useful providers of shade.
No narrative description available for this taxon yet.
Compounds documented for Combretum leprosum across natural-product and food-composition databases — not just the ~150 nutrients on a classic label ("nutritional dark matter").
A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Combretum leprosum has left across the world's sequence archives.
At a glance
Marker genes2
GenBank sequences2
The DNA barcodea real sequence read deposited for this species
★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.
★matK1★rbcL1
plant barcode
08Occurrence & distribution
Record type1 443 records
Wild obs. + sensor105
Museum / vouchered1 338
Origin
Native640
Range
Area of Occupancy AOO3 220 km²
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
Coordinate accuracy83% within 1 km
≤100 m 19≤1 km 5≤10 km 5
29 georeferenced · 76 without coordinates
Open the mapobservation + sensor105
Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence
Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.
Coordinate accuracy29% within 1 km
≤100 m 1≤1 km 1≤10 km 4>10 km 1
7 georeferenced · 1 331 without coordinates
Open the institutions mapphysical evidence1 338
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
10Collections & institutions
Holding institutions29 of 90 geolocated
Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.
Institution
Specimens
Laboratorio de Ictiologialocation not on record
100
UNIVASFlocation not on record
95
Saint Louis, US
86
Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Nortelocation not on record
63
Bronx, US
62
Universidade Federal do Ceara, Departamento de Biologialocation not on record
62
UFRPElocation not on record
52
JBRJlocation not on record
51
Fortaleza, BR
48
Departamento de Sistematica e Ecologialocation not on record
40
Santa Cruz de la Sierra, BO
37
Universidade Federal do Vale do São Franciscolocation not on record
36
UFMSlocation not on record
34
Cenargenlocation not on record
33
San Jose State University, Museum of Birds and Mammalslocation not on record
30
Brasília, BR
28
Kew, GB
28
UFPIlocation not on record
27
Chicago, US
27
UFERSAlocation not on record
26
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record
25
Université de Bordeauxlocation not on record
25
Feira de Santana, BR
21
Teresina, BR
20
Centro de Pesquisas Agropecuarias do Tropico Umidolocation not on record
19
UnBlocation not on record
16
Chaguaramas, TT
15
Salvador, BR
14
Paleontological Collectionlocation not on record
14
UFPElocation not on record
12
UNICAMPlocation not on record
12
Empresa Pernambucana de Pesquisa Agropecuária, IPAlocation not on record
10
UFBAlocation not on record
9
CEPLAClocation not on record
9
CPATSAlocation not on record
9
Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, Campus do Pantanallocation not on record
8
USP-IBlocation not on record
8
Instituto Nacional de Pesquisas da Amazônia (INPA)location not on record
7
URCAlocation not on record
5
UNEMATlocation not on record
5
Brasília, BR
5
UNITINSlocation not on record
5
Universidade Federal do Oeste da Bahialocation not on record
5
Masindi, UG
5
HACAMlocation not on record
4
Wlocation not on record
4
Cruz das Almas, BR
4
Universidade Federal de Sergipe (UFS)location not on record
3
UNICAPlocation not on record
3
Campo Grande, BR
3
Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldilocation not on record
3
IPA/SPlocation not on record
3
Moscow State Universitylocation not on record
3
UEMAlocation not on record
3
University of Leicesterlocation not on record
3
Centro de Estudios y Colecciones Biológicas para la Conservaciónlocation not on record
3
Cuiabá, BR
3
Ilhéus, BR
3
UNESP-RClocation not on record
2
UFVJMlocation not on record
2
South Kensington, GB
2
Universidade Paulistalocation not on record
2
UNESP, Campus São José Rio Prêtolocation not on record
2
Stockholm, SE
2
UFPRlocation not on record
2
Cascavel, BR
2
Blumenau, BR
2
Ivano-Frankivsk, UA
2
Universidad Nacional de Asunciónlocation not on record
1
Campo Mourão, BR
1
Seropédica, BR
1
UTFPR-CPlocation not on record
1
UFRRJlocation not on record
1
ASUlocation not on record
1
Cambridge, US
1
La Paz, BO
1
MAlocation not on record
1
JBPlocation not on record
1
UEPAlocation not on record
1
CJBGlocation not on record
1
BMlocation not on record
1
EL PASO, US
1
UFSClocation not on record
1
Criciúma, BR
1
Ulocation not on record
1
Jataí / Setor Industrial, BR
1
Collections de la Faculte des Sciences de Lyonlocation not on record
1
UESBlocation not on record
1
UNESClocation not on record
1
FPMZBlocation not on record
1
90 institutions · 1 335 of 1 338 vouchered records shown · 3 without an institution code
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