Cryptotaenia canadensis - Unknown
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Internal ID UUID6440145c32dff415585564
Scientific name Cryptotaenia canadensis
Authority (L.) DC.
First published in Coll. Mém. 5: 42 (1829)

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The plant is also known for its medicinal properties, including the ability to reduce inflammation and aid digestion.

Cryptotaenia canadensis, commonly known as Canadian honewort, is a perennial plant native to the eastern United States and Canada. Its young leaves and stems can be boiled and eaten as a green, while its parsniplike roots can be cooked and eaten as well. It is also known for its medicinal properties, such as reducing inflammation and aiding digestion.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Myrrhis canadensis Gaertn. Fruct. Sem. Pl. 1: 109 (1788)
Myrrhis ternata Moench Methodus : 101 (1794)
Mesodiscus proliferus Raf. New Fl. 4: 20 (1838)
Mesodiscus simplex Raf. New Fl. 4: 20 (1838)
Sium canadense Lam. Encycl. 1: 407 (1785)
Sison canadense L. Sp. Pl. : 252 (1753)
Scandix ternata Moench Methodus : 101 (1794)
Chaerophyllum canadense Crantz Cl. Umbell. Emend. : 79 (1767)
Chaerophyllum canadense Pers. Syn. Pl. 1: 320 (1805)
Cicuta perennans Walter Fl. Carol. : 116 (1788)
Cyrtospermum trifoliatum Raf. Prodr. [A. P. de Candolle] 4: 119. 1830 [late Sep 1830]
Deeringia canadensis Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 266. 1891 [5 Nov 1891]

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Language Common/alternative name
English canadian honewort
Swedish kanadapersilja

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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • New Brunswick
      • Ontario
      • Québec
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Illinois
      • Iowa
      • Kansas
      • Minnesota
      • Missouri
      • Nebraska
      • North Dakota
      • Oklahoma
      • South Dakota
      • Wisconsin
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut
      • Indiana
      • Maine
      • Massachusetts
      • Michigan
      • New Hampshire
      • New Jersey
      • New York
      • Ohio
      • Pennsylvania
      • Rhode Island
      • Vermont
      • West Virginia
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Alabama
      • Arkansas
      • Delaware
      • District Of Columbia
      • Florida
      • Georgia
      • Kentucky
      • Louisiana
      • Maryland
      • Mississippi
      • North Carolina
      • South Carolina
      • Tennessee
      • Virginia
    • Western Canada
      • Manitoba

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000628502
Florida Plant Atlas 970
Flora of Alabama 338
Canadensys 2568
USDA Plants CRCA9
Tropicos 1700067
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:840843-1
The Plant List kew-2746570
Missouri Botanical Garden 300015
Open Tree Of Life 205361
Observations.org 116951
NCBI Taxonomy 54828
Nature Serve 2.133992
IPNI 840843-1
iNaturalist 129021
GBIF 3034433
Freebase /m/011q0dp1
WisFlora 3297
EOL 581783
USDA GRIN 12534
Wikipedia Cryptotaenia_canadensis

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Benzoic acid esters
Bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 8343 Click to see CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)OCC(CC)CCCC 390.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(01)89914-7
Butyl isobutyl phthalate 28813 Click to see CCCCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)OCC(C)C 278.34 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(01)89914-7
Dibutyl Phthalate 3026 Click to see CCCCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)OCCCC 278.34 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(01)89914-7
Diethylhexylphthalate 7057919 Click to see CCCCC(CC)COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)OCC(CC)CCCC 390.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(01)89914-7
Dihexyl phthalate 6786 Click to see CCCCCCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)OCCCCCC 334.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(01)89914-7
Diisobutyl phthalate 6782 Click to see CC(C)COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)OCC(C)C 278.34 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(01)89914-7
Diisopentyl phthalate 69059 Click to see CC(C)CCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)OCCC(C)C 306.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(01)89914-7
Dimethyl Phthalate 8554 Click to see COC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)OC 194.18 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(01)89914-7
Dipentyl phthalate 8561 Click to see CCCCCOC(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1C(=O)OCCCCC 306.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0040-4039(01)89914-7

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