Listing of Useful Plants of the World
[formerly Listing of Potential New Crops for Australia]


NOTICE: Information on the background to this Listing is available. The analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time was completed in 1997, using the Agricola database (1970-1996). Hard copies of the Listing (553 pages; over 4200 new crops listed with the analyses of numbers of papers over time included) are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher; see Advice on Publications Available.

The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.


Podophyllum peltatum
syn Podophyllum pectatum

 

Analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time (Agricola database 1970-1996):

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): common may apple syn ground lemon syn may apple syn mandrake syn raccoon-berry syn wild lemon
Crop Use(s): medicinal crop=fruit
Reference Source(s): kochhar, douglas, sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 52

References (Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):

[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]

Canel, C., R. M. Moraes, et al. (2000). Molecules of interest: Podophyllotoxin. Phytochemistry Oxford. [print] May 54(2): 115-120. {a} School of Pharmacy, NCNPR, University of Mississippi, University, MS, 38677, USA

Chu, C. C., C. C. Huang, et al. (2000). Sensory neuropathy due to Bajiaolian (podophyllotoxin) intoxication. European Neurology. [print] August 44(2): 121-123. {a} Department of Neurology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, No. 199 Tung-Hwa North Road, Taipei, Taiwan

Watson, M. A. and Y. Lu (1999). Timing of shoot senescence and demographic expression in the clonal perennial Podophyllum peltatum (Berberidaceae). Oikos . July 86(1): 67-78. {a} Dept of Biology, Indiana Univ., Bloomington, IN, 47405, USA

Whigham, D. F. and A. S. Chapa (1999). Timing and intensity of herbivory: Its influence on the performance of clonal woodland herbs. Plant Species Biology. April 14(1): 29-37. {a} Smithsonian Environmental Research Center, Edgewater, MD, 21037, USA

Goh, C. L., C. B. Ang, et al. (1998). Comparing treatment response and complications between podophyllin 0.5 percent/0.25 percent in ethanol vs podophyllin 25 percent in tincture benzoin for penile warts. SMJ 39(1): 17-19. {a} Natl. Skin Centre, 1 Mandalay Rd., Singapore 305205, Singapore

Moraes, C. R. M., C. L. Burandt, Jr., et al. (1998). In vitro propagation of Podophyllum peltatum. Planta Medica 64(1): 42-45. {a} Natl. Cent. Dev. Natural Products, Univ. Miss., University, MS 38677, USA

Silvertown, J. (1998). Plant phenotypic plasticity and non-cognitive behaviour. Trends in Ecology and Evolution 13(7): 255-256. {a} Dep. Biol., Open Univ., Walton Hall, Milton, Keynes MK7 6AA, UK

Frasca, T., A. S. Brett, et al. (1997). Mandrake toxicity. A case of mistaken identity. Archives of Internal Medicine 157(17): 2007-2009. {a} Dep. Med., Univ. South Carolina Sch. Med., 2 Medical Park, Suite 502, Columbia, SC 29203, USA

Geber, M. A., K. H. De, et al. (1997). Organ preformation in mayapple as a mechanism for historical effects on demography. Journal of Ecology 85(2): 211-223. {a} Section Ecology Systematics, Cornell Univ., Corson Hall, Ithaca, NY 14853-2701, USA

Lee, C. T. L., V. C. K. Lin, et al. (1997). Anti-AIDS agents. 29. Anti-HIV activity of modified podophyllotoxin derivatives. Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry Letters 7(22): 2897-2902. {a} Nat. Prod. Lab., Div. Med. Chem. Nat. Prod., Sch. Pharm., CB 7360, Univ. N.C., Chapel Hill, NC 27599-7360, USA

Ma, S. H. Z. (1997). A contribution to the geographical distribution and phylogeny of Podophylloideae (Berberidaceae). Acta Botanica Yunnanica 19(1): 48-56. Biol. Dep., Yunnan Univ., Kunming 650091, China

Sadowska, A., M. Wiweger, et al. (1997). In vitro propagation of Podophyllum peltatum L. by the cultures of embrya and divided embrya. Biologia Plantarum Prague 39(3): 331-336. Lab. Anticancer Plants, Warsaw Agricultural Univ., Nowoursynowska 166, 02-766 Warszawa, Poland

Bhattacharya, P. K., A. J. Pappelis, et al. (1996). Nuclear (DNA, RNA, histone and non-histone protein) and nucleolar changes during growth and senescence of may apple leaves. Mechanisms of Ageing and Development 92(2-3): 83-99. {a} Dep. Plant Biol., Southern Illinois University Carbondale, Carbondale, IL 62901, USA

Lim, C. K. (1996). Analysis of aryltetrahydronaphthalene lignans and their glucoside conjugates in podophyllin resin by high-performance liquid chromatography. Journal of Chromatography A 722(1-2): 267-271. MRC Toxicol. Unit, Hodgkin Build., Univ. Leicester, P.O. Box 138, Lancaster Road, Leicester LE1 9HN, UK

Monge, A. (1996). Medicinal plants: Example of a new scenario in a classic approximation of the discovery of drugs. Anales de la Real Academia de Farmacia 62(1): 5-23.

Bastos, J. K., W. J. Kopycki, et al. (1995). Quantitative determination of podophyllotoxin and related compounds in Podophyllum species by reverse phase high performance liquid chromatography. Phytochemical Analysis 6(2): 101-105. {a} Res. Inst. Pharm. Sci., Sch. Pharm., Univ. Mississippi, University, MS 38677, USA

Ferra, T. T. M. and C. R. Castro (1995). Treatment of anogenital warts. Fontilles 20(2): 725-736. {a} Hosp. Provincial Docente "Manuel Ascunce Domenech", Camaguey, Cuba

Yang, C. M., J. F. Deng, et al. (1994). Experimental podophyllotoxin (Bajiaolian) poisoning: III. Biochemical bases for toxic effects. Biomedical and Environmental Sciences 7(3): 259-265. {a} Dep. Pathol., Univ. Arkansas Med. Sci., 4301 West Markham, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA

Zhang, Y. and K. H. Lee (1994). Recent progress in the development of novel antitumor etoposide analogs. Chinese Pharmaceutical Journal 46(5): 319-369. {a} Natural Products Lab., Div. Med. Chem. Natural Products, Sch. Pharmacy, Univ. North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC 27599, USA

Chang, L. W., C. M. Yang, et al. (1992). Experimental podophyllotoxin (Bajiaolian) poisoning: I. Effects on the nervous system. Biomedical and Environmental Sciences 5(4): 283-292. {a} Dep. Pathol., Univ. Arkansas Med. Sci., 4301 West Markham Little, Rock AR 72205, USA

Chang, L. W., C. M. Yang, et al. (1992). Experimental podophyllotoxin (Bajiaolian) poisoning: II. Effects on the liver, intestine, kidney pancreas and testis. Biomedical and Environmental Sciences 5(4): 293-302. Dep. Pathol., Univ. Arkansas Med. Sci., 4301 West Markham, Little Rock, AR 72205, USA

Laverty, T. M. (1992). Plant interactions for pollinator visits: A test of the magnet species effect. Oecologia 89(4): 502-508.

Whisler, S. L. and A. A. Snow (1992). Potential for the loss of self-incompatibility in pollen-limited populations of mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum). American Journal of Botany 79(11): 1273-1278. {a} Dep. Plant Biol., Ohio State Univ., Columbus, Ohio 43210

De, K. H., D. F. Whigham, et al. (1991). Developmental ecology of mayapple: Effects of rhizome severing, fertilization and timing of shoot senescence. Functional Ecology 5(3): 360-368.

Kutney, J. P., M. Arimoto, et al. (1991). Studies with plant cell cultures of Podophyllum peltatum L.: I. Production of podophyllotoxin, deoxypodophyllotoxin, podophyllotoxin, and 4'-demethylpodophyllotoxin. Heterocycles 32(12): 2305-2309.

Benner, B. L. and M. A. Watson (1989). Developmental ecology of mayapple: Seasonal patterns of resource distribution in sexual and vegetative rhizome systems. Functional Ecology 3(5): 539-548.

Parker, M. A. (1989). Disease impact and local genetic diversity in the clonal plant Podophyllum peltatum. Evolution 43(3): 540-547.

Ayres, D. C. and T. J. Ritchie (1988). Lignans and related phenols: Part 18. The synthesis of quinones from podophyllotoxin and its analogues. Journal Of The Chemical Society Perkin Transactions I(9): 2573-2578.

Gromova, N. A., B. K. Kotovskii, et al. (1988). Comparative evaluation of methods for determining podophyllin and podophyllotoxin content in the rhizomes with roots of Podophyllum peltatum and Podophyllum hexandrum Royle. Rastitel'Nye Resursy 24(2): 277-280.

Ichimoto, I., K. Machiya, et al. (1988). Stereoselective synthesis of podoblastins and their antiblast activity. Journal Of Pesticide Science 13(4): 605-614.

Laverty, T. M. and R. C. Plowright (1988). Fruit and seed set in Mayapple (Podophyllum peltatum): Influence of intraspecific factors and local enhancement near Pedicularis canadensis. Canadian Journal Of Botany 66(1): 173-178.

Parker, M. A. (1988). Genetic uniformity and disease resistance in a clonal plant. American Naturalist 132(4): 538-549.

Anastasatu, C., D. Burnea, et al. (1987). Vepeside (VP-16-213) In the treatment of bronchopulmonary cancer. Revista De Igiena Bacteriologie Virusologie Parazitologie Epidemiologie Pneumoftiziologie Seria Pneumoftiziologia 36(1): 41-56.

Beard, A. R., M. G. B. Drew, et al. (1987). Podophyllotoxin analogues: Synthesis and computer modelling investigation of structure-activity relationships. Anti Cancer Drug Design 2(3): 247-252.

Braun, J. and G. R. J. Brooks (1987). Box turtles (Terrapene carolina) as potential agents for seed dispersal. American Midland Naturalist 117(2): 312-318.

Drew, S. E., S. J. Conway, et al. (1987). Determination of the aryltetralin lignan content of Podophyllum resins and roots/rhizomes. Journal Of Pharmacy And Pharmacology 39(9): 738-739.

Gremmen, J. (1987). Notes on the Mayapple and the life history of the fungus Septotinia podophyllina. Mycotaxon 28(1): 255-256.

Wcislo, H. (1987). Chromosome numbers of certain Canadian plants. Acta Biologica Cracoviensia Series Botanica 29: 19-30.

Demaggio, A. E. and C. L. Wilson (1986). Floral structure and organogenesis in Podophyllum peltatum (Berberidaceae). American Journal Of Botany 73(1): 21-32.

Kamil, W. M. and P. M. Dewick (1986). Biosynthesis of the lignans alpha- and beta-peltatin. Phytochemistry 25(9): 2089-2092.

Miyakado, M. (1986). The search for new insecticidal and fungicidal compounds from plants. Journal Of Pesticide Science 11(3): 483-492.

Armstrong, R. A. (1984). On the quantitative theory of reproductive effort in clonal plants: Refinements of theory, with evidence from goldenrods (Solidago altissima) and mayapples (Podophyllum peltatum). Oecologia 63(3): 410-417.

Collins, B. S., L. S. Ferrara, et al. (1984). Coincidence of spring herb distribution and flowering with tree bases in a New Jersey (USA) piedmont forest. Bulletin Of The Torrey Botanical Club 111(3): 301-306.

Loriot, M., J. P. Robin, et al. (1984). Total syntheses and studies of biologically active lignans: 6. Total syntheses of racemic iso-beta-peltatin and its analogs. Tetrahedron 40(13): 2529-2536.

Broomhead, A. J., M. M. A. Rahman, et al. (1489). Matairesinol as precursor of Podophyllum lignans. Phytochemistry 30(5): 1489-1492.


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