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Simaroubaceae

Known as: quassia family 
A plant family of the order Sapindales, subclass Rosidae, class Magnoliopsida. Leaves are alternate and compound. Most have small flowers, bitter… Expand
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2018
2018
The Complete Chloroplast Genome Sequence of Tree of Heaven (Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) (Sapindales: Simaroubaceae), an Important Pantropical Tree
Ailanthus altissima (Mill.) Swingle (Simaroubaceae) is a deciduous tree widely distributed throughout temperate regions in China… Expand
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Recent long-distance dispersal overshadows ancient biogeographical patterns in a pantropical angiosperm family (Simaroubaceae, Sapindales).
Detailed biogeographic studies of pantropical clades are still relatively few, and those conducted to date typically use… Expand
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2008
2008
rbcL and Legume Phylogeny, with Particular Reference to Phaseoleae, Millettieae, and Allies
A parsimony analysis was conducted on 319 rbcL sequences, comprising 242 from 194 genera of Leguminosae and 77 from other… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Inhibition of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) by flavonoids isolated from Ailanthus excelsa (Roxb) (Simaroubaceae)
In our screening program for antihypertensive properties of plants, the leaves of Ailanthus excelsa (Roxb), a plant used in… Expand
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Antimalarial and cytotoxic activities of ethnopharmacologically selected medicinal plants from South Vietnam.
Malaria is a major global public health problem and the alarming spread of drug resistance and limited number of effective drugs… Expand
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
Regional and phylogenetic variation of wood density across 2456 Neotropical tree species.
Wood density is a crucial variable in carbon accounting programs of both secondary and old-growth tropical forests. It also is… Expand
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2005
Highly Cited
2005
Spatial genetic structure of Simarouba amara Aubl. (Simaroubaceae), a dioecious, animal-dispersed Neotropical tree, on Barro Colorado Island, Panama
Simarouba amara (Simaroubaceae) is a vertebrate-dispersed, insect-pollinated Neotropical tree found in lowland moist forest from… Expand
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Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Antiplasmodial activity of selected Sudanese medicinal plants with emphasis on Maytenus senegalensis (Lam.) Exell.
The antiplasmodial activity of plant extracts related to four families was tested on chloroquine sensitive strain 3D7 and… Expand
1999
1999
The Use of Medicinal Plant Species by the Temuan Tribe of Ayer HitamForest, Selangor, Peninsular Malaysia
Preliminary results of a study on the use of medicinal plant species by the indigenous people from the Temuan tribe at Ayer… Expand
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1991
Highly Cited
1991
The ecological impact of allelopathy in Ailanthus altissima (Simaroubaceae)
Compounds inhibitory to the growth of neighboring plant species were found in significant concentrations in the leaves and stems… Expand
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