Arum palaestinum
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| Internal ID | UUID643fe8ae3fb2b140294835 |
| Scientific name | Arum palaestinum |
| Authority | Boiss. |
| First published in | Diagn. Pl. Orient. 13: 6 (1854) |
General Uses Top
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Arum palaestinum is cultivated and sold as an ornamental flowering plant by specialist nurseries, primarily for rock gardens, Mediterranean‑themed landscapes, and as a potted indoor specimen.
Properties relevant to use:
The species displays a striking burgundy‑to‑purple‑brown spathe surrounding a yellowish spadix and produces glossy, arrow‑shaped foliage. It is a perennial, tuberous plant adapted to well‑drained soils and full to partial sun, making it suitable for low‑maintenance landscaping in temperate Mediterranean climates. Its ornamental value derives from the conspicuous spadix/spathe arrangement and its attractive leaf morphology.
Sustainability and sourcing:
Commercial material is propagated vegetatively by division of tubers in horticultural nurseries, minimizing wild‑harvesting pressure. Arum palaestinum is not listed under major international trade regulations (e.g., CITES) and is considered of low conservation concern in its native range.
Standards and regulation:
International horticultural trade follows national plant import/export regulations, and cultivar naming adheres to the International Code of Nomenclature for Cultivated Plants (ICNCP).
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Arum magdalenae | Sprenger | Bull. Soc. Tosc. Ortic. 1894: 227 (1894) |
| Arum sanctum | Damm. | Dammann Catal. : 3, 5 (1889) |
| Richardia sancta | (Dammer) Pynaert | Nursery Cat. (Éd. Pynaert - Van Geert) 1893-1894: 16 (1893) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| Arabic | لوف فلسطيني |
| Czech | árón palestinský |
| Persian | گل شیپوری فلسطینی |
| Hebrew | לוף ארצישראלי |
| Ukrainian | Кліщинець палестинський |
| Chinese | 巴勒斯坦疆南星 |
Germination/Propagation Top
Suggest a correction or add new data!| Alternate between 20°C and 4°C for 3 months each, across multiple cycles, acknowledging that germination may be prolonged. |
| Requires Darkness: These seeds need to be covered with soil or otherwise kept in the dark to germinate properly. Light inhibits their germination process. |
| Requires Soaking: These seeds need to be soaked in warm water until they swell, which can take 24-48 hours. Seeds that float are usually not viable and should be discarded, along with the soaking water. |
| Sow seeds immediately as their viability decreases rapidly, or they best germinate when fresh. If stored, seeds might need temperature cycling and patience to germinate. |
| store seeds @ 6°C; grow seedlings at cool temperature till true leaf appears |
Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Asia-temperate click to expand
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Western Asia
- Lebanon-Syria
- Palestine
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Western Asia
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Northern America click to expand
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Southwestern U.S.A.
- California
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Southwestern U.S.A.
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000280910 |
| USDA Plants | ARPA39 |
| Tropicos | 2101935 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:86101-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-16331 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 703425 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 749969 |
| IPNI | 86101-1 |
| iNaturalist | 75599 |
| GBIF | 5330523 |
| Freebase | /m/0t528t9 |
| EOL | 1132967 |
| Calflora (Californian flora) | 10504 |
| Calflora (Californian flora) | 8464 |
| USDA GRIN | 4357 |
| Wikipedia | Arum_palaestinum |
| CMAUP | NPO28505 |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
No reference genome is available on NCBI yet. We are constantly monitoring for new data.
Scientific Literature Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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| Name | PubChem ID | Canonical SMILES | MW | Found in | Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acid esters | |||||
| Pentyl hentriacontanoate | 21775821 | Click to see | 537.00 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acids and conjugates / Amino fatty acids | |||||
| 3-Aminopentanedioic acid | 73064 | Click to see C(C(CC(=O)O)N)C(=O)O | 147.13 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene lactones | |||||
| (1R,4R,5S,6S,9R)-9-bromo-4-[[(1R,4R)-4-bromo-1-hydroxy-3,3-dimethylcyclohexyl]methyl]-6-methyl-11-oxatricyclo[4.3.2.01,5]undecan-10-one | 46703590 | Click to see CC1(CC(CCC1Br)(CC2CCC34C2C(CCC3Br)(OC4=O)C)O)C | 478.30 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| [(1R,4R)-4-bromo-1-[[(1R,4R,5S,6S,9R)-9-bromo-6-methyl-10-oxo-11-oxatricyclo[4.3.2.01,5]undecan-4-yl]methyl]-3,3-dimethylcyclohexyl] acetate | 46703591 | Click to see CC(=O)OC1(CCC(C(C1)(C)C)Br)CC2CCC34C2C(CCC3Br)(OC4=O)C | 520.30 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids | |||||
| (2R)-2-[(2S,5S)-5-[(2R,4aS,6R,8aR)-2-[(2S,5R)-5-bromo-2,6,6-trimethyloxan-2-yl]-4a-methyl-3,4,6,7,8,8a-hexahydro-2H-pyrano[3,2-b]pyran-6-yl]-5-methyloxolan-2-yl]-6-methylhept-5-en-2-ol | 101519535 | Click to see | 571.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| (6R,7S,10R,11S,14R)-2,6,10-Trimethyl-14-[(S)-1-hydroxy-1-methyl-3-(3beta-hydroxy-3,7,7-trimethyl-6beta-bromohexahydrooxepin-2beta-yl)propyl]-2,7:6,11:10,14-triepoxy-3-tetradecene | 102432674 | Click to see CC1(C=CCC2(C(O1)CCC3(C(O2)CCC(O3)C(C)(CCC4C(CCC(C(O4)(C)C)Br)(C)O)O)C)C)C | 587.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| (E,6R)-6-[(2S,5S)-5-[(2R,4aS,6R,8aR)-2-[(2S,5R)-5-bromo-2,6,6-trimethyloxan-2-yl]-4a-methyl-3,4,6,7,8,8a-hexahydro-2H-pyrano[3,2-b]pyran-6-yl]-5-methyloxolan-2-yl]-2-methylhept-3-ene-2,6-diol | 46703589 | Click to see | 587.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Aplysiol E | 101519536 | Click to see CC1(C(CCC(O1)(C)C2CCC3(C(O2)CCC(O3)C4(CCC(O4)C(C)(CC(C5C(O5)(C)C)Cl)O)C)C)Br)C | 622.10 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Alpha amino acid amides | |||||
| (3R,5S,6R)-3,5-bis(2-methylpropyl)-6-propan-2-ylpiperazin-2-one | 16721114 | Click to see | 254.41 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/J.TETLET.2007.04.032 |
| 3,5-Bis(2-methylpropyl)-6-propan-2-ylpiperazin-2-one | 73310400 | Click to see CC(C)CC1C(NC(=O)C(N1)CC(C)C)C(C)C | 254.41 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/J.TETLET.2007.04.032 |
| > Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Alpha amino acids / L-alpha-amino acids | |||||
| gamma-Ureidonorvaline | 6992098 | Click to see | 175.19 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Aspartic acid and derivatives | |||||
| D-Aspartic Acid | 83887 | Click to see | 133.10 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Amino acids and derivatives / Kainoids | |||||
| alpha-Kainic acid | 10255 | Click to see | 213.23 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| CID 17753955 | 17753955 | Click to see CC(C=CC=C(C)C1CNC(C1CC(=O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O | 311.33 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Domoic Acid | 5282253 | Click to see CC(C=CC=C(C)C1CNC(C1CC(=O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O | 311.33 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Isodomoic acid A | 6442601 | Click to see CC(=CCC=C(C)C(=O)O)C1CNC(C1CC(=O)O)C(=O)O | 311.33 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| isodomoic acid B | 6442550 | Click to see | 311.33 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| isodomoic acid C | 11301378 | Click to see CC(=CCCC(=C)C1CNC(C1CC(=O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O | 311.33 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| isodomoic acid D | 6442551 | Click to see | 311.33 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Isodomoic acid F | 101790920 | Click to see CC(C=CC=C(C)C1CNC(C1CC(=O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O | 311.33 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives | |||||
| CID 21952380 | 21952380 | Click to see | 118.09 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organoheterocyclic compounds / Imidazopyrimidines / Purines and purine derivatives / Purinones / Hypoxanthines | |||||
| CID 790 | 790 | Click to see | 136.11 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid C-glycosides | |||||
| Isoorientin | 114776 | Click to see | 448.40 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(98)00147-0 |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid C-glycosides / Flavonoid 8-C-glycosides | |||||
| Vitexin | 5280441 | Click to see | 432.40 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/S0378-8741(98)00147-0 |
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| In public collections | 0 |