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Entrez PubMed Nucleotide Protein Genome Structure PMC Taxonomy BioCollections
   
   Entrez records   
Database name Direct links Subtree links Links from type
BioProject 5 5 -
BioSample 14 14 -
Gene 132 132 -
Identical Protein Groups 167 167 -
Nucleotide 99,661 99,661 -
PubChem BioAssay 1 1 -
PMC 607 607 -
Protein 368 368 -
SRA 16 16 -
Structure 33 33 -
Taxonomy 1 1 -

Rauvolfia serpentina

Taxonomy ID: 4060 (for references in articles please use ncbitaxon:4060)
current name
Rauvolfia serpentina  (L.) Benth. ex Kurz, 1877
homotypic synonym:
Rauwolfia serpentina
basionym:
Ophioxylon serpentinum  L., 1753
Genbank common name: serpentwood
NCBI BLAST name: eudicots
Rank: species
Genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Mitochondrial genetic code: Translation table 1 (Standard)
Other names:
common name(s) devilpepper

Lineage(full)
cellular organisms; Eukaryota; Viridiplantae; Streptophyta; Streptophytina; Embryophyta; Tracheophyta; Euphyllophyta; Spermatophyta; Magnoliopsida; Mesangiospermae; eudicotyledons; Gunneridae; Pentapetalae; asterids; lamiids; Gentianales; Apocynaceae; Rauvolfioideae; Vinceae; Rauvolfiinae; Rauvolfia

Comments and References:

GRIN taxonomy
Name verified on date of entry into database in: USDA, ARS, National Genetic Resources Program. Germplasm Resources Information Network - (GRIN) [Online Database]. National Germplasm Resources Laboratory, Beltsville, Maryland.
TROPICOS
Name verified on date of entry into taxonomy database in: W3TROPICOS, the Missouri Botanical Garden's VAST (VAScular Tropicos) nomenclatural database, vers. 1.5, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO, 63166-0299, USA.
Flora of China
Name verified on date of entry into database in: Flora of China on-line (www.efloras.org - Harvard University)
Flora of China - Apocynaceae
Bingtao Li, Antony J. M. Leeuwenberg & David J. Middleton. Apocynaceae A. L. Jussieu. In Wu, Z. Y. & P. H. Raven, eds. 1995. Flora of China. Vol. 16 (Gentianaceae through Boraginaceae). Science Press, Beijing, and Missouri Botanical Garden Press, St. Louis. 479 pp. on line version

External Information Resources (NCBI LinkOut)

LinkOut Subject LinkOut Provider
Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz taxonomy/phylogenetic Encyclopedia of life
Show Biotic Interactions taxonomy/phylogenetic Global Biotic Interactions
Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz taxonomy/phylogenetic Integrated Taxonomic Information System
Rauvolfia serpentina taxonomy/phylogenetic PLANTS Database (USDA/NRCS)
Rauvolfia serpentina (Benth. ex Kurz) herbarium/museum collections PlantaeDB, University of Bucharest
Rauvolfia serpentina taxonomy/phylogenetic Plants of the World Online
Rauvolfia serpentina taxonomy/phylogenetic The International Plant Names Index
Rauvolfia serpentina (L.) Benth. ex Kurz taxonomy/phylogenetic USDA-ARS GRIN Taxonomy
search W3TROPICOS taxonomy/phylogenetic Vascular Tropicos
WebScipio: Rauvolfia serpentina organism-specific WebScipio - eukaryotic gene identification
diArk: Rauvolfia serpentina organism-specific diArk - a resource for eukaryotic genome research
Wikipedia taxonomy/phylogenetic iPhylo
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Disclaimer: The NCBI taxonomy database is not an authoritative source for nomenclature or classification - please consult the relevant scientific literature for the most reliable information.

Reference: How to cite this resource - Schoch CL, et al. NCBI Taxonomy: a comprehensive update on curation, resources and tools. Database (Oxford). 2020: baaa062. PubMed: 32761142 PMC: PMC7408187.


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