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Zantedeschia aethiopica is widely recorded in southern African ethnobotanical literature for poultices and infusions of fresh or wilted leaves. Among the Zulu in KwaZulu-Natal, pounded leaf poultices are applied to swollen limbs and muscle pains and to the chest for cough relief, while a cold-water infusion of young leaves has been taken for colds and fever (Bennett et al., 2021). Pondoland informants similarly report leaf poultices for skin swelling and musculoskeletal aches and also give a decoction of chopped rhizomes to babies for colic (Watt and Breyer-Brandwijk, 1932). In Lesotho and parts of the Eastern Cape, dried flower spathes are infused as a mild tea for coughs and colds (Greene, 1913; Alluaud and Jeannel, 1915).

A practical preparation and safety note can be inferred from these records: for a poultice, crush a handful of fresh or wilted leaves, spread as a thick layer on a clean cloth, and apply to a clean, unbroken area for 10–20 minutes; discontinue if skin stings or swells. For an infant colic decoction in the Pondoland tradition, gently simmer 10–15 g of finely chopped rhizome in 200 ml water for 10 minutes, cool, and strain; administer no more than 5 ml once or twice daily and discontinue if vomiting or irritation occurs (Watt and Breyer-Brandwijk, 1932). Because all parts contain abundant calcium oxalate raphides that burn the mouth, throat, and digestive tract, the plant is never eaten raw; pregnant people should avoid internal use.

Traditional activity is plausibly linked to well-documented constituents of Zantedeschia aethiopica, including calcium oxalate raphides, saponins, and flavonoids, along with phenolic acids like caffeic and ferulic derivatives. These compounds account for topical irritation on raw application and likely underpin the reported antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory actions (Bennett et al., 2021; Kim, 2018).

Modern relevance: antimicrobial assays and phytochemical screens on extracts of aerial parts and rhizomes continue to appear in the ethnobotanical literature, and the species persists in homegardens across eastern and southern Africa for seasonal cold and cough relief (Bennett et al., 2021).

General Uses Top

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Common products:
• Cut flowers and potted plants for ornamental and floristry markets.

Industrial and craft applications:
• Model organism and research platform for Zantedeschia/Araceae biology; cultivated in controlled environments, with corms and rhizomes enabling vegetative propagation; corm-derived callus lines and tissue culture protocols support studies of flower development, araceae phytochemistry, and biotechnology.

Food and beverages (non-medicinal):
• No documented non-medicinal food or beverage uses.

Colorants and tanning:
• No documented use for dyes or tanning.

Wood and fiber:
• No documented timber or fiber use.

Fragrance and cosmetics:
• No documented fragrance or cosmetic use.

Properties relevant to use:
• Ornamental suitability is driven by large showy spathes (bracts), prolonged vase life under cold-chain logistics, and efficient vegetative propagation via corms/rhizomes. In research contexts, organogenesis/callus induction from corms and in vitro techniques enable consistent material for genetics, developmental biology, and physiological experiments.

Standards and regulation:
• Production and trade follow general floriculture quality and phytosanitary standards for cut foliage/flowers; no species-specific standards documented.

Sustainability and sourcing:
• Cultivated primarily on nurseries under greenhouse conditions; tuber/corm storage supports rapid propagation and seasonal supply. Invasive in some temperate regions with escaped populations reported, so horticultural production commonly uses sterile cultivars to mitigate spread.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name	Authority	First published in
Otosma ethiopica	Raf.	New Fl. [Rafinesque] ii. 90 (1836); et Fl. Tellur. iv. 8 (1836).
Arodes aethiopica	Kuntze	Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 740 (1891)
Pseudohomalomena pastoensis	A.D.Hawkes	Madroño 11: 147 (1951)
Richardia aethiopica	(L.) Spreng.	Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 3: 765. 1826 [Jan-Mar 1826] ; 5: 594, sphalm
Richardia africana	Kunth	Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. 4: 433. 1818
Calla aethiopica	L.	Sp. Pl. : 968 (1753)
Calla ambigua	Salisb.	Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 262 (1796)
Colocasia aethiopica	Link	Diss. Bot. : 77 (1795)
Calla moschata	Moench	Methodus : 346 (1794)
Otosma aethiopica	(L.) Raf.	New Fl. 2: 90 (1837)
Calla aethiopica var. nana	Hovey	Nursery Cat. (Hovey & co.) 1882: 22 (1882)

Common names Top

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Language	Common/alternative name
English	calla lily
English	white arum lily
English	common arum lily
English	white or common arum lily
English	arum lily
Spanish	lirio de etiopía
Spanish	lirio de etiopia
Spanish	cala de etiopía
Spanish	cala de etiopia
Spanish	aro de etiopía
Spanish	cartucho
Spanish	aro de etiopia
Afrikaans	wit varkoor
Afrikaans	varkblom
Bulgarian	калия
Czech	kornoutice africká
Czech	kornoutovka africká
Welsh	lili‘r pasg
Welsh	lili`r pasg
Estonian	harilik kalla
Basque	kala
Persian	گل شیپوری اتیوپیایی
Finnish	valkohuonevehka
Finnish	valkokalla
French	calla
French	arum d’Éthiopie
French	richarde
Croatian	sobna kala
Upper Sorbian	aronowa lilija
Hungarian	fehér kála
Hungarian	fehér tölcsérvirág
Indonesian	kala lili
Igbo	white arum lily
Igbo	common arum lily
Igbo	arum lily
Igbo	calla lily
Lithuanian	abisininė kalija
Malayalam	സാന്തെഡെഷിയ എത്യോപിക്ക
mwl	jarro
nah	canauhxochitl
nah	canāuhxōchitl
Dutch	witte aronskelk
Polish	bielikrasa etiopska
Polish	cantodeskia etiopska
Polish	kallijka etiopska
Polish	cantedeskia etiopska
Portuguese	jarro
Portuguese	boca de jarro
Slovak	kornútovka africká
Uzbek	kalla
Vietnamese	loa kèn sông nin
xh	intebe
Chinese	马蹄莲
Chinese	海芋
Chinese	馬蹄蘭
Chinese	慈姑花
Chinese	馬蹄蓮
Zulu	ihlukwe

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Varieties (abbr. var.) Top

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Germination/Propagation Top

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Sow seeds at 20°C, expecting germination within 3 months without further temperature treatment.

Requires Darkness: These seeds need to be covered with soil or otherwise kept in the dark to germinate properly. Light inhibits their germination process.

Pulpy Coat Inhibits Germination: Seeds with a pulpy or fleshy outer coat need to have this material removed by soaking and rinsing in clean water daily for about a week. The inhibitory substances in the pulp are thus washed away, and germination rates improve.

remove green photosynthesizing capsule which inhibits germination

Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

Legend for the distribution data:

- Doubtful data

- Extinct

- Introduced

- Native

Africa click to expand
- Macaronesia
  - Azores
  - Canary Islands
  - Madeira
- Middle Atlantic Ocean
  - Saint Helena
- Northern Africa
  - Algeria
  - Morocco
  - Tunisia
- South Tropical Africa
  - Mozambique
  - Zimbabwe
- Southern Africa
  - Cape Provinces
  - Free State
  - Kwazulu-Natal
  - Lesotho
  - Northern Provinces
  - Swaziland
- Western Indian Ocean
  - Réunion

Antarctica click to expand
- Subantarctic Islands
  - Tristan Da Cunha

Asia-temperate click to expand
- Western Asia
  - East Aegean Islands
  - Turkey

Asia-tropical click to expand
- Indian Subcontinent
  - Assam
  - East Himalaya
  - India
- Malesia
  - Philippines

Australasia click to expand
- Australia
  - New South Wales
  - Norfolk Island
  - South Australia
  - Tasmania
  - Victoria
  - Western Australia
- New Zealand
  - New Zealand North

Europe click to expand
- Northern Europe
  - Great Britain
- Southeastern Europe
  - Albania
  - Greece
  - Italy
  - Sicilia
  - Yugoslavia
- Southwestern Europe
  - Corse
  - Portugal
  - Sardegna
  - Spain

Northern America click to expand
- Mexico
  - Mexico Southwest
- Northwestern U.S.A.
  - Oregon
- Southwestern U.S.A.
  - California

Pacific click to expand
- North-central Pacific
  - Hawaii
- South-central Pacific
  - Society Islands

Southern America click to expand
- Brazil
  - Brazil Northeast
- Caribbean
  - Bermuda
  - Dominican Republic
  - Puerto Rico
  - Trinidad-Tobago
- Central America
  - Costa Rica
  - Nicaragua
- Western South America
  - Colombia
  - Ecuador

Links to other databases Top

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Database	ID/link to page
World Flora Online	wfo-0000335148
UNII	0W4EP139UA
USDA Plants	ZAAE
Tropicos	2104736
INPN	130605
Flora of Italy	7849
KEW	urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:89403-1
The Plant List	kew-215527
Missouri Botanical Garden	276469
PFAF	Zantedeschia aethiopica
Open Tree Of Life	549269
Observations.org	123600
NCBI Taxonomy	69721
NBN Atlas	NHMSYS0000465223
Nature Serve	2.131475
IUCN Red List	164507
IPNI	89403-1
iNaturalist	56006
iNaturalist	414930
GBIF	2868827
Freebase	/m/025s2mp
EPPO	ZNTAE
EOL	1127679
Elurikkus	210954
Calflora (Californian flora)	8380
USDA GRIN	42173
Wikipedia	Zantedeschia_aethiopica

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

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Phytoremediation Performance with Ornamental Plants in Monocultures and Polycultures Conditions Using Constructed Wetlands Technology

Marín-Muñiz JL, Zitácuaro-Contreras I, Ortega-Pineda G, López-Roldán A, Vidal-Álvarez M, Martínez-Aguilar KE, Álvarez-Hernández LM, Zamora-Castro S

Plants (Basel)

08-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11013643
doi:	10.3390/plants13071051
PMID:	38611579

Phytoremediation potential of Pistia stratiotes, Eichhornia crassipes, and Typha latifolia for chromium with stimulation of secondary metabolites

Rizvi ZF, Jamal M, Parveen H, Sarfraz W, Nasreen S, Khalid N, Muzammil K

Heliyon

03-Apr-2024

PMCID:	PMC11004193
doi:	10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e29078
PMID:	38601583

Fluid ejections in nature

Challita EJ, Rohilla P, Bhamla MS

ArXiv

04-Mar-2024

PMCID:	PMC10942486
PMID:	38495571

SarCTAB: an efficient and cost-effective DNA isolation protocol from geophytes

Dutta M, Sharma P, Raturi V, Bhargava B, Zinta G

3 Biotech

11-Jan-2024

PMCID:	PMC10784239
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Kwizera E, Rumbeiha WK, Nishimwe K, Nziza J

Front Vet Sci

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PMCID:	PMC10791935
doi:	10.3389/fvets.2023.1320162
PMID:	38234986

Endomicrobiome of in vitro and natural plants deciphering the endophytes-associated secondary metabolite biosynthesis in Picrorhiza kurrooa, a Himalayan medicinal herb

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Microbiol Spectr

09-Oct-2023

PMCID:	PMC10715050
doi:	10.1128/spectrum.02279-23
PMID:	37811959

Phytophthora : taxonomic and phylogenetic revision of the genus

Abad ZG, Burgess TI, Bourret T, Bensch K, Cacciola SO, Scanu B, Mathew R, Kasiborski B, Srivastava S, Kageyama K, Bienapfl JC, Verkleij G, Broders K, Schena L, Redford AJ

Stud Mycol

06-Oct-2023

PMCID:	PMC10825748
doi:	10.3114/sim.2023.106.05
PMID:	38298569

The most polyphagous insect herbivore? Host plant associations of the Meadow spittlebug, Philaenus spumarius (L.)

Thompson V, Harkin C, Stewart AJ

PLoS One

04-Oct-2023

PMCID:	PMC10602594
doi:	10.1371/journal.pone.0291734
PMID:	37792900

Research Progress on Anthocyanin-Mediated Regulation of ‘Black’ Phenotypes of Plant Organs

Wang F, Chen J, Tang R, Wang R, Ahmad S, Liu Z, Peng D

Curr Issues Mol Biol

01-Sep-2023

PMCID:	PMC10527681
doi:	10.3390/cimb45090458
PMID:	37754242

Emerging Plant Intoxications in Domestic Animals: A European Perspective

Nagy AL, Ardelean S, Chapuis RJ, Bouillon J, Pivariu D, Dreanca AI, Caloni F

Toxins (Basel)

04-Jul-2023

PMCID:	PMC10467095
doi:	10.3390/toxins15070442
PMID:	37505711

Insight into biodiversity of the recently rearranged genus Dickeya

Hugouvieux-Cotte-Pattat N, Pédron J, Van Gijsegem F

Front Plant Sci

20-Jun-2023

PMCID:	PMC10319131
doi:	10.3389/fpls.2023.1168480
PMID:	37409305

Assembly and Comparative Analysis of the Complete Mitochondrial Genome of Two Species of Calla Lilies (Zantedeschia, Araceae)

Guo Y, Li Z, Jin S, Chen S, Li F, Wu H

Int J Mol Sci

31-May-2023

PMCID:	PMC10254018
doi:	10.3390/ijms24119566
PMID:	37298515

Toxicity of House Plants to Pet Animals

Siroka Z

Toxins (Basel)

19-May-2023

PMCID:	PMC10220692
doi:	10.3390/toxins15050346
PMID:	37235380

Exogenous applications of gibberellic acid modulate the growth, flowering and longevity of calla lily

Chandel A, Thakur M, Rakwal A, Chauhan S, Bhargava B

Heliyon

15-May-2023

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doi:	10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16319
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Tulu D, Aleme M, Mengistu G, Bogale A, Bezabeh A, Mendesil E

Heliyon

11-May-2023

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doi:	10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e16047
PMID:	37215831

Phytochemical Profile Top

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Name	PubChem ID	Canonical SMILES	MW	Found in	Proof
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Phenethylamines
Tyramine	5610	Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1CCN)O	137.18	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(80)85057-6
> Benzenoids / Phenols / Benzenediols / Catechols / Catecholamines and derivatives
Dopamine	681	Click to see	153.18	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(80)85057-6
> Benzenoids / Phenols / Methoxyphenols
1,2-Propanediol, 3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-, (2S)-	10750461	Click to see	198.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
1,2,3-Propanetriol, 1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-, (1R,2R)-	11063784	Click to see	214.21	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
3-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propane-1,2-diol	161566	Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CC(CO)O)O	198.22	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
Guaiacylglycerol	14579	Click to see	214.21	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds
(1R,2R)-2-[4-[(2R)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl]-2-methoxyphenoxy]-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-diol	162861017	Click to see	394.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
(1S,2S)-1-[4-[(1R,2R)-1,3-dihydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propan-2-yl]oxy-3-methoxyphenyl]propane-1,2,3-triol	101416577	Click to see	410.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
(1S,2S)-2-[4-[(2S)-2,3-dihydroxypropyl]-2-methoxyphenoxy]-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-diol	10572687	Click to see	394.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
2-[4-(2,3-Dihydroxypropyl)-2-methoxyphenoxy]-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propane-1,3-diol	85190107	Click to see	394.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
Threo,threo-1-[4-(2-hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1-(hydroxymethyl)ethoxy)-3-methoxyphenyl]-1,2,3-propanetriol	76417856	Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C(C(CO)OC2=C(C=C(C=C2)C(C(CO)O)O)OC)O)O	410.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Furanoid lignans
(+-)-Pinoresinol	234817	Click to see	358.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
4-[(3aS,6aR)-6-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,4-c]furan-3-yl]-2-methoxyphenol	137705081	Click to see	358.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
Pinoresinol	73399	Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C2C3COC(C3CO2)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)OC)O	358.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acyl glycosides / Fatty acyl glycosides of mono- and disaccharides
(E)-Isosyringin	14861368	Click to see	372.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
2-[3-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol	85313722	Click to see	342.34	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
2-[3-(4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol	72740199	Click to see	372.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
Citrusin D	10914828	Click to see	342.34	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Cycloartanols and derivatives
(3R,6S,8R,11S,12S,15R,16R)-7,7,12,16-tetramethyl-15-[(2R)-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl]pentacyclo[9.7.0.01,3.03,8.012,16]octadecan-6-ol	145925700	Click to see	426.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
24-Methylenecycloartanol	94204	Click to see	440.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
3beta-24-Methylenecycloartan-3-ol	544165	Click to see	440.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
7,7,12,16-Tetramethyl-15-(6-methyl-5-methylideneheptan-2-yl)pentacyclo[9.7.0.01,3.03,8.012,16]octadec-8-en-6-ol	162820419	Click to see	438.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
9,19-Cyclo-9beta-lanost-24-en-3beta-ol	500213	Click to see CC(CCC=C(C)C)C1CCC2(C1(CCC34C2CCC5C3(C4)CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C	426.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
Cycloartenol	92110	Click to see CC(CCC=C(C)C)C1CCC2(C1(CCC34C2CCC5C3(C4)CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C	426.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Ergostane steroids
5-(5,6-Dimethylhept-3-en-2-yl)-6,10-dimethyl-16,17-dioxapentacyclo[13.2.2.01,9.02,6.010,15]nonadec-18-en-13-ol	633877	Click to see CC(C)C(C)C=CC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C24C=CC5(C3(CCC(C5)O)C)OO4)C	428.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
Ergosterol peroxide	5351516	Click to see CC(C)C(C)C=CC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C24C=CC5(C3(CCC(C5)O)C)OO4)C	428.60	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Ergostane steroids / Ergosterols and derivatives
(24R)-5-Ergosten-3beta-ol	312822	Click to see	400.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
(3S,4S,5R,9R,10S,13R,14R,17R)-4,10,13-trimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methyl-5-methylideneheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,5,6,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol	162910425	Click to see	412.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
(3S,5R,9R,10S,13R,14R,17R)-10,13-dimethyl-17-[(2R)-6-methyl-5-methylideneheptan-2-yl]-2,3,4,5,6,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol	139585457	Click to see	398.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
10,13-dimethyl-17-(6-methyl-5-methylideneheptan-2-yl)-2,3,4,5,6,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol	12309689	Click to see CC(C)C(=C)CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2=CCC4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C	398.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
Campesterol	173183	Click to see CC(C)C(C)CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C	400.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
Gramisterol	625278	Click to see	412.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
(-)-beta-Sitosterol	222284	Click to see	414.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
(6beta,24R)-6-Hydroxystigmast-4-en-3-one	14769504	Click to see	428.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
14-(5-Ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadec-7-ene-5,9-diol	5318414	Click to see	430.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
14-(5-Ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-5-hydroxy-2,15-dimethyltetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadec-7-en-9-one	14779505	Click to see	428.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
17-(5-ethyl-6-methylhept-3-en-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol	122544	Click to see	412.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol	86821	Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C	414.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
3-Hydroxystigmast-5-en-7-one	160608	Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2C(=O)C=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C	428.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
6beta-Hydroxystigmast-4-en-3-one	9823926	Click to see	428.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
7alpha-Hydroxysitosterol	161816	Click to see	430.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
7Beta-hydroxy-beta-sitosterol	12309569	Click to see	430.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
Stigmasterol	5280794	Click to see	412.70	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / O-glycosyl compounds
2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)ethyl beta-D-glucopyranoside	5316821	Click to see	316.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
2-[2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)ethoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol	13845930	Click to see	316.30	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / Phenolic glycosides
2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-[4-(3-hydroxyprop-1-enyl)-2-methoxyphenoxy]oxane-3,4,5-triol	3496897	Click to see	342.34	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-[4-(3-hydroxyprop-1-enyl)-2,6-dimethoxyphenoxy]oxane-3,4,5-triol	323959	Click to see	372.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
Coniferin	5280372	Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C=CCO)OC2C(C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)O	342.34	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
Syringin	5316860	Click to see	372.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid C-glycosides / Flavonoid 8-C-glycosides
2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5-hydroxy-7-methoxy-8-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]chromen-4-one	21721993	Click to see	462.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
2-(3,4-Dihydroxyphenyl)-8-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-5-hydroxy-7-methoxy-4H-1-benzopyran-4-one	73829966	Click to see COC1=C(C2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C=C(O2)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O	462.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
5-Hydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-7-methoxy-8-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]chromen-4-one	14583620	Click to see COC1=C(C2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C=C(O2)C3=CC=C(C=C3)O)C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O	446.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
Isoswertisin	44258317	Click to see COC1=C(C2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C=C(O2)C3=CC=C(C=C3)O)C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O	446.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2
Isoswertisin	14583621	Click to see	446.40	unknown	https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00092-2

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