Pond apple annona glabra native to swamplands of the southeastern united states. The maximum height of ca 8 m makes epiphytes easily accessible in this tree. Annona glabra is a highly invasive woody weed that threatens wetland and riparian ecosystems of wet tropics, world heritage areas and beyond. Potential effects of fungicide and algaecide extracts of. Sirsak hutan annona glabra, is a plant that has been traditionally used as medicine. Anticancer properties of phytochemicals present in. West coast of peninsular india, common along backwaters of kumarakom bird sanctury in kerala, naturalised in kerala.
Continuing work on the bioactivitydirected fractionation of the ethanolic extracts of the leaves of annona glabra has resulted in the discovery of previously known blumenol a 1. It is also similar to the cultivated custard apple or atemoya annona cherimola x annona squamosa. The structures of the new compounds were established by spectral and chemical evidence. The cherimoya annona cherimola, also spelled chirimoya and called chirimuya by the inca people, is a species of edible fruitbearing plant in the genus annona, from the family annonaceae, which includes the closely related sweetsop and soursop.
Phytochemical investigation of this plant led to the isolation of acetogenins liu et al. Pond apple annona glabra is very similar to some other closelyrelated species that have also become naturalised in northern australia, including bullocks heart annona reticulata, sugar apple annona squamosa and soursop annona muricata. The global invasive species database was developed and is managed by the invasive species. Amarasinghe 2 1 department of chemis try, uni versity of kela niya. Dec 24, 2019 media in category annona glabra the following 59 files are in this category, out of 59 total.
Native of tropical america and west indies annona muricata l. The whole plant is used in traditional medicine as an anticancer drug cochrane et al. Against human solid tumor cells, 1 was generally cytotoxic but not significantly. Phytopathogenic strains of the genus pythium cause billion dollar losses all over the world on natural and crop species. Annona glabra linneau, annonaceae, is a small tree that grows over the brazilian territory particularly in its coast, and is known as araticumdobrejo and araticumbravo.
Determination of the diterpenoid, kaurenoic acid, in. Institute for systematic botany, university of south florida, tampa. The rind tends to be either green or pinkpurple, with white or pinkish flesh respectively. Although werauhia sanguinolenta is particularly abundant in annona glabra, it is also found in a large number of other tree species high in the forest canopy. Annona glabrapond apple, alligator apple so called because.
All individuals were growing on annona glabra, a tree species restricted to the marshy shores of lake gatun. Annona muricata is the most cultivated fruit of the annona genus, followed by a. This is the first reported occurance of blumenol a from the annonaceae family. The leaves are ovate to oblong with an acute tip, 815 cm long and 46 cm broad with a prominent. Alternate, simple, entire, ovate to elliptical, 3 to 5 inches, leathery, aromatic. The epiphyte vegetation of annona glabra on barro colorado. Anther structureanthers of annona montana have normal bisymmetrical, fourlobed external appearance, but inter. Annona glabra commonly known as pond apple is a tropical fruit tree in the family annonaceae, in the same genus as the soursop and cherimoya. A downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration. The methanol extract of annona muricata showed apparent antimicrobial activities. It is a very hardy and aggressive tree that forms dense thickets and has the ability to grow in flooded areas and tolerate salt water. It is regarded as an invasive weed in australia due to its potential for spread, and negative impacts on environment and economy. Pdf acetogenins from annona glabra seeds diego cortes and. The most potent anticancer activity was shown in the seed extract of a.
It is considered to be the weed of greatest concern to the wet tropics. Annona glabra is native for north, south and central america and west africa. Click on names to expand them, and on p for plants profiles. Annonaceae prefers wetter tropical and sub tropical habitats. This table can also be viewed as a pdf document printer friendly. Aug 11, 1995 plant material stem bark of annona glabra was collected from kumarakom, kerala in december 1992 and was authenticated by dr. Annona glabra, the alligator apple of mangrove swamps. Very attractive, creamy white to light yellow, rose color at the base of each sepal, 1 inch across, solitary. An excellent, if rather terse, guide to the traditional medicinal uses of the plants of the region the bark and the leaves, combined with the bark and leaves of annona squamosa, are used as a sedative and cardiotonic infusion. Molecules free fulltext antiinfective and anticancer properties. Chemical constituents from annona glabra request pdf. It can establish as a dense understorey that suppresses other growth leading to monocultures. It bears smooth, gnarled, yellowish fruits, 510 cm long, which are edible.
The companion extension manual is expected to be useful to the. Biologically active blumenol a from the leaves of annona glabra. Annona glabra is one of the worst invaders of the wet tropics. Isolasi dan identifikasi senyawa alkaloid dalam ekstrak. Comparative study on larvicidal activity of green synthesized.
Supervised by gustini syahbirin and purwantiningsih sugita. Additionally, we mapped the reads from annona glabra obtained previously using targeted enrichment of nuclear genes from the study of couvreur et al. Pond apple annona glabra department of agriculture and. In vitro inhibitory effects of annona glabra on selected. All parts of annona trees are a good source of bioactive compounds. Pond apple, annona glabra, is an invasive weed, with the potential to have disastrous impact in australia. Classification for kingdom plantae down to species annona glabra l. Pdf pond apple annona glabra is an important species within the everglades ecosystem. For further information on control methods see the pond apple manual. Annona glabra, pond apple, alligator apple, monkey apple. Dec 01, 2018 we investigated the in vitro mitochondriamediated anticancer and antiproliferative effects of extracts of annona glabra leafs on human leukemia cells.
Pond apple forests served to filter and purify the waters of lake okeechobee before they began their long southerly. It grows in fresh, brackish and salt water and so is able to impact on. Annoglabayin 1, a novel annona dimeric kaurane diterpenoid, has been isolated from annona glabra, and its structure was determined on the basis of spectroscopic analysis. Berchmanns college, changanassery where a voucher specimen has been deposited antony no. It is a semideciduous woody tree that forms dense thickets capable of replacing whole ecosystems. Hishama adepartments of chemistry and environmental microbiology, college of engineering, trivandrum16, kerala, india bdepartment of chemistry, tokyo institute of technology, meguro, tokyo 152, japan. Most of them 66 are benzylisoquinoline derivatives. This article introduces a salttolerant species, pond apple annona glabra l. It ap pears to have naturally colonized west africa from. Request pdf chemical constituents from annona glabra abstracta new kaurane diterpenoid, annoglabasin g 16hydro.
Isolasi dan identifikasi senyawa alkaloid dalam ekstrak daun. Phytochemical analysis of the fruits of annona glabra yielded two new kaurane diterpenoids, annoglabasin a methyl16. Annona muricata, the soursop, which is the type of the genus annona. They have thin, gray trunks and sometimes grow in clumps. The present study focuses on the antibacterial properties of annona glabra. Annona squamosa is a medicinal plant with edible fruits and is commonly known as the sugar apple. It is the weed of greatest concern in the wet tropics bioregion. It is the second largest genus in the family after guatteria, 3 containing approximately 166 4 species of mostly neotropical and afrotropical trees and shrubs. Cite journal uses unlike the other annona species, the pulp of the fruit when ripe is yellow through orange instead of whitish. We documented an ongoing increase in abundance and diversity at the level of the entire system metacommunity and at the level of communities all epiphytes growing on individual annona glabra tree stands.
Annona glabra leaf extract as a dengue mosquito larv icide s. Large fruit, sometimes over 6 long, having similarities in both shape and size to the annona cherimola. Pdf nutrients in leaves of pond apples annona glabra and. Annona glabra is a small, evergreen tree with a wide geographical distribution. Annoglabayin, a novel dimeric kaurane diterpenoid, and. Annoglabayin 1 contains a unique carbon bridge between two norentkaurane monomeric units. The companion extension manual is expected to be useful to the same. Jun, 2019 a downloadable pdf document of a book in prepublication awaiting illustration. Chemical constituents of the annona glabra fruit and their.
Annona glabra pond apple, a tropical tree growing wild in the americas and asia, is used in traditional medicine against several human ailments, including cancer. Widely distributed in tropical america from bahamas through west indies incl. Pdf annona glabra leaf extract as a dengue mosquito. Pond apple is a member of the custard apple family, annonaceae. Biological activities of annona glabra sciencedirect. Horhis cliffortianus 1737 he rejects both hianabanus and. Annona glabra is a tropical fruit tree in the family annonaceae, in the same genus as the soursop and cherimoya. Files are available under licenses specified on their description page.
Its tolerance of salt and immersion in fresh water enables pond apple to invade melaleuca wetlands, where it forms a dense understorey and prevents young melaleucas from developing. Horhis cliffortianus 1737 he rejects both hianabanus. Very similar looking to a green apple, yellow green to yellow, 3 to 5 inches long, broadest at. Assam, maharashtra, andhra pradesh, karnataka, tamil nadu and andaman and nicobar islands. Impact assessment pond apple annona glabra in victoria nox. Annona glabra weeds australia profiles profile collections. The epiphyte vegetation of annona glabra on barro colorado island, panama the epiphyte vegetation of annona glabra on barro colorado island, panama zotz, gerhard. The medicinal importance of annona squamosa fruits tahereh hosseinabadi department of pharmacognosy and pharmaceutical biotechnology, school of pharmacy, shahid beheshti university of medical sciences, tehran, iran annona squamosa is a medicinal plant with edible fruits and is commonly known as the sugar apple. Annonaceae is a tropical tree growing widely in the america and asia. Bioactive kaurane diterpenoids from annona glabra journal. Annona ceae annona ilama, illama, annona blanca origin. Pond apple annona glabra is a small tree that was introduced into australia as. Annona mont ana, the wild soursop of the west indies.
Map of this is a map showing the distribution of the annona glabra or pondapple in florida. All structured data from the file and property namespaces is available under the creative commons cc0 license. Common names include pond apple, alligator apple so called because american alligators often eat the fruit, swamp apple, corkwood, bobwood, and monkey apple. The longterm approach must be a biological strategy that involves incorporating plant species that are adapted to salt stress. This plant belongs to the annonaceae family and has been used as a traditional medicine for many years with benefits for patients with various diseases. Isolation dan identification of alkaloid from pond apple annona glabra leaf extract. Journal of ethno pharmacoi gy e l s e v i e r journal of ethnopharmacology 48 1995 2124 biological activities of annona glabra v.
Pond apple annona glabra is native from florida to the yucatan peninsula and to south brazil. Annona glabra is a wild species related to several commercially grown annona species, including annona cheromola cherimoya, annona muricata soursop, annona reticulata custard apple or bullocks heart and annona squamosa sugar apple. Annona reticulata, the common custard apple, or bullocks heart. Annona glabra is a tropical fruit tree in the family annonaceae. Pdf antiinflammatory potential of annona glabra, annonaceae. Seventy alkaloids were reported in 42 papers during the. The olfactory component of floral display in asimina and. The tree is native to southern florida in the united states including the everglades, the caribbean, mexico, central and south america, west africa, and south asia sri lanka. Annona is a pantropical genus of 120175 species, native to tropical america and africa fries, 1959.
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