The rapid increase in demand for rosewood in asia, particularly china has led to increased exploitation of pterocarpus erinaceus african rosewood in ghana. The need and emergency of restoring declining stands, using seeds, or propagating material suggests an. Pterocarpus erinaceus is a tree species which it is harvested for timber and has a number of other local uses. Nuhu am, mshellio ms, yakubu y 2000 antimicrobial screening of the bark extract of pterocarpus erinaceus tree. Other articles where pterocarpus santalinus is discussed. Gradient distribution and productivity variation across the. Aboveground biomass allocation, additive biomass and carbon. Sometimes referred to as rosewood, this product is a durable wood used to produce furniture, flooring and ornaments all over the world. Native to west africa, it has bright yellow flowers. Effects of pterocarpus erinaceus stem bark aqueous extract on anemic rats.
It is also known as african kino, african teak, afrikanischer kinobaum german, barwood. The methanol leaf extract of pterocarpus erinaceus was evaluated. Planks and logs have been exported towards the southwest asian countries for ten years. Aboveground biomass allocation, additive biomass and. This species may have been the source of the sandalwood used in king solomons temple. It has been widely introduced due to its many uses as an ornamental, a shade tree, for timber, reforestation, living fences and a windbreak around croplands. It belongs to the subfamily faboideae, and was recently assigned to the informal monophyletic pterocarpus clade within the dalbergieae. Lingoum erinaceum, pterocarpus adansonii, pterocarpus africanus, pterocarpus schinatus african rosewood is a deciduous tree. It is also the only wood used to make the keys and part of the frame of the balafon and is the most common wood used to make the neck of the kora. Pterocarpus erinaceus definition of pterocarpus erinaceus. Pdf spatial distribution of pterocarpus erinaceus poir. Morphological variability of pterocarpus erinaceus poir. Fabaceae natural stands in the sudanian and sudanoguinean zones of west africa. Jun 11, 2014 media in category pterocarpus the following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total.
Morphological diversity within pterocarpus erinaceus poir. Population structure and minimum felling diameter of. Pterocarpus erinaceus, known as kosso in china, is an increasingly threatened species native to. In togo, the species is overexploited, which dangerously hinders its survival.
Pterocarpus erinaceus is a rosewood species or hongmu according to the chinese. Pterocarpus erinaceus is one of the traditional djembe woods. Dna barcode authentication and library development for the. The objective of the present study was to carry out phytochemical composition of methanol meoh and dichloromethane dcm extracts from pterocarpus erinaceus roots, to isolate pure compounds, and to evaluate their pharmacological activities. Andaman padauk, andaman redwood, east indian mahogany pterocarpus echinatus pers. Pterocarpus erinaceus is a popular tree for medicinal and fodder uses in the sudanosahelian belt of west africa. Blooming on tree closed up yellow flower of burmese rosewood or pterocarpus indi. Pterocarpus erinaceus was brought to europe in the 19th century by the scottish explorer mungo park. A checklist of the spermatophytes of mount mulanje, malawi scripta botanica belgica 34 national botanic garden of belgium page 102. Characterization of pterocarpus erinaceus kino extract and. Pdf phytochemical and nutrient composition of pterocarpus. Pterocarpus erinaceus synonyms, pterocarpus erinaceus pronunciation, pterocarpus erinaceus translation, english dictionary definition of pterocarpus erinaceus.
The plants database includes the following 8 species of pterocarpus. We also source our kosso wood from dr congo and ghana. Population structure of pterocarpus erinaceus poir. Pterocarpus stock photos download 480 royalty free photos. You are viewing one of thousands of biographies click below. Malaria is a parasitic disease caused by a protozoan. West african plants a photo guide pterocarpus erinaceus poir.
Pterocarpus erinaceus, known as kosso in china, is an increasingly threatened species native to the vulnerable savannah. We do not intend the plant list to be complete for names of infraspecific rank. It is listed in appendix ii of the convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora. Pdf phytochemical and antimicrobial screening of the. Media in category pterocarpus the following 4 files are in this category, out of 4 total. Fourteen morphological traits were used to appraise the.
This information document has been submitted by senegal. Pterocarpus erinaceus poir fabaceae is an endemic, highly exploited and threatened plant species in arid and semiarid zones of west africa. Pdf phytochemical and antimicrobial screening of the stem. Characterization of pterocarpus erinaceus kino extract and its gamma. Pterocarpus erinaceus extracts could also be a potential source of biopesticides if harnessed by and agrochemical industries. The timber market in asia and other destinations recognize other rosewoods like pterocarpus erinaceous. Pterocarpus erinaceus poir fabaceae is an endemic, highly exploited and threatened. Pterocarpus erinaceus, togo, socioeconomic importance, uses export resume pterocarpus erinaceus poir. International journal of forestry research hindawi. The objective of the present study was to carry out phytochemical composition of methanol meoh and dichloromethane dcm extracts from pterocarpus. Pterocarpus indicus is a large tree, native to tropical and temperate asia and to parts of the pacific region.
Journal of ecology and the natural environment influence of. Exploitation of african rosewood pterocarpus erinaceus. Select ion of ou r books inde xed in the boo k ci tation i ndex. Effects of pterocarpus erinaceus stem bark aqueous extract on. This tree is found in ghana and particularly in the northern regions. Click below on a thumbnail map or name for species profiles. In 2014, ghana was ranked second to nigeria in africa and fourth in the world among top.
The bark of pterocarpus marsupium may be considered as good source of natural antioxidants for free radical mediated ailments. Population structure and minimum felling diameter of pterocarpus. Mota ks, dias ge, pinto me, luizferreira a, souzabrito ar, et al. The main objective of this study is the assessment of the morphological variability within this species in cote divoire, in sight of rational management. Convention on international trade in endangered species of wild fauna and flora twentysecond meeting of the plants committee tblisi georgia, 1923 october 2015 information document analysis of the international trade in pterocarpus erinaceus and its consequences in west africa 1. Such research shall have demonstrable relevance to the study was designed to evaluate the anti anemic. Proximate analysis of pterocarpus erinaceus stem bark. Palmer2 1 tree ring laboratory, lamontdoherty earth observatory 2 dept.
Pdf pharmacological properties and related constituents of stem. S biochemistry department modibbo adama university of technology yola. Collecting pterocarpus erinaceus samples from senegal for dendroclimate analyses brendan m. Characterization of pterocarpus erinaceus kino extract and its gammasecretase inhibitory properties. The need and emergency of restoring declining stands, using seeds, or propagating. Concurrently, the international union for conservation of nature iucn also listed. It is overexploited due to technological qualities of its wood, forage value and medicinal uses. To screen methanol and dichloromethane extracts of stem bark of pterocarpus erinaceus for antiinflammatory, analgesic, in vitro antioxidant activities and. The results suggest that the stem bark extracts of pterocarpus erinaceus. Department of agriculture agricultural research service. There is evidence of rapid increase in export of timber from range states in the past six years largely to meet demand in china for hongmu timber used in furnituremaking. Most species of pterocarpus yield valuable timber traded as padauk or padouk.
This paper analysed the demographic structure, the ecological. Inclusion of pterocarpus erinaceus in appendix ii, without. If you continue to use the site we will assume that you agree with this. Texture of pterocarpus highdetailed wood texture series pterocarpus indicus known by several common. Download fulltext pdf phytochemical and nutrient composition of pterocarpus erinaceus stem bark article pdf available january 2017 with 502 reads. International journal of forestry research publishes research about the management and conservation of trees or forests, including tree biodiversity, sustainability, habitat protection and the social and economic aspects of forestry. Spatial distribution of pterocarpus erinaceus poir. Pterocarpus erinaceus in the germplasm resources information network grin, u. Pterocarpus erinaceus barwood pterocarpus indicus pterocarpus pterocarpus macrocarpus burma padauk pterocarpus marsupium malabar. Pterocarpus erinaceus is an endangered species of tree that is native to the sahelian region of west africa. Pterocarpus erinaceus poir fabaceae is a sudanese multipurpose species ranging in cote divoire, at the north.
The origin of this product varies but is mostly sourced from the southwestern rural areas of nigeria. Collecting pterocarpus erinaceus samples from senegal for. You are viewing one of thousands of biographies click. These countries represent a spatial ecological gradient of p. The plant list includes a further 30 scientific plant names of infraspecific rank for the genus pterocarpus. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us.
Iita headquarters pmb 5320, oyo road, ibadan 200001, oyo state, nigeria. Pharmacological properties and related constituents of stem bark of. This study aimed to assess the effect of human disturbance on the population structure of pterocarpus erinaceus in different land use types highly protected area, moderately protected area and non. Cus willd,burma padauk and green leaf isolated on white background. The draft proposal for inclusion of pterocarpus erinaceus in appendix. Pterocarpus is a pantropical genus of trees in the family fabaceae. The plant list includes 227 scientific plant names of species rank for the genus pterocarpus.
Effects of pterocarpus erinaceus stem bark aqueous extract. Pterocarpus marsupium is widely used in ayurveda as rasayana for management of various metabolic disorders including hyperlipidemia. A chemical science and technology federal polytechnic mubi. Pterocarpus species pterocarpus erinaceus name synonyms lingoum erinaceum poir. Pterocarpus erinaceus is a high socioeconomic tree of african savannahs. Journal of ecology and the natural environment influence. A bonsai stand made from african padauk wood 20602 19.
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