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Macaranga

Known as: Macaranga Thouars, Macarangas 
A plant genus. Members contain mappain.
National Institutes of Health

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Euphorbiaceae

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Macaranga novaguineensis

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2014
2014
Bioactivity of leaves of Macaranga species in tropical peat swamp and non-peat swamp environments.
Very few studies have been reported on the chemical properties of peat swamp plants compared with their non-peat swamp… 
2008
2008
The genus Macaranga : a prodromus
Macaranga is a genus in the family Euphorbiaceae, comprising trees, treelets and some lianas. Many are conspicuous large-leafed… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
A chloroplast genealogy of myrmecophytic Macaranga species (Euphorbiaceae) in Southeast Asia reveals hybridization, vicariance and long‐distance dispersals
Macaranga (Euphorbiaceae) includes about 280 species with a palaeotropic distribution. The genus not only comprises some of the… 
2004
2004
AFLP analysis of phylogenetic relationships among myrmecophytic species of Macaranga(Euphorbiaceae) and their allies
Abstract.The palaeotropic pioneer tree genus Macaranga Thouars (Euphorbiaceae) is characterized by various types of mutualistic… 
2003
2003
Antifungal clerodane diterpenes from Macaranga monandra (L) Muell. et Arg. (Euphorbiaceae).
Hexane and ethyl acetate phases of the methanol extract of Macaranga monandra showed fungal growth inhibition of Colletotrichum… 
2003
2003
Development and characterization of chloroplast microsatellite markers in Macaranga (Euphorbiaceae).
As part of our study on the phylogeography of the ant-plant genus Macaranga, we have screened for polymorphic regions in the… 
2001
2001
Incident daylight as orientation cue for hole-boring ants: prostomata in Macaranga ant-plants
Summary. A key adaptation of obligate plant-ants inhabiting tropical myrmecophytes is the capacity to chew entrance holes into… 
2000
2000
Variations in abiotic defense within myrmecophytic and non-myrmecophytic species of Macaranga in a Bornean dipterocarp forest
We examined the interspecific variations in intensity of total abiotic (chemical and physical) defenses in five sympatric… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Chemical contents of Macaranga food bodies: adaptations to their role in ant attraction and nutrition
Summary 1. Macaranga (Euphorbiaceae) is a paleotropical tree genus comprising myrmecophytic and non-myrmecophytic species. All… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
PHOTOSYNTHESIS OF NINE PIONEER MACARANGA SPECIES FROM BORNEO IN RELATION TO LIFE HISTORY
Early successional (pioneer) tropical tree species are characterized by a suite of ecophysiological and life history traits… 
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