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Internal ID UUID64402446bdefa984134447
Scientific name Agapanthus inapertus
Authority Beauverd
First published in Bull. Soc. Bot. Genève , sér. 2, 2: 179 (1912)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Agapanthus weilligii H.B.May Gard. Chron. ser. 3, 54: 125. 1913 ; Journ. Roy. Hort. Soc. xxxix. 363

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Language Common/alternative name
French agapanthe à fleurs fermées
French agapanthe fermée
Chinese 闭口百子莲

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Agapanthus inapertus subsp. hollandii (F.M.Leight.) F.M.Leight. J. S. African Bot. , Suppl. 4: 42 (1965)
Agapanthus inapertus subsp. inapertus P.Beauv. Unknown
Agapanthus inapertus subsp. intermedius F.M.Leight. J. S. African Bot. , Suppl. 4: 42 (1965)
Agapanthus inapertus subsp. parviflorus F.M.Leight. J. S. African Bot. , Suppl. 4: 42 (1965)
Agapanthus inapertus subsp. pendulus (L.Bolus) F.M.Leight. J. S. African Bot. , Suppl. 4: 42 (1965)

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  • Africa
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Mozambique
    • Southern Africa
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland

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World Flora Online wfo-0000754075
INPN 80373
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:527274-1
The Plant List kew-293536
Open Tree Of Life 3993506
IPNI 527274-1
iNaturalist 450875
GBIF 2854720
Freebase /m/04jjj70
EOL 1083814
USDA GRIN 1662
Wikipedia Agapanthus_inapertus

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Agapanthussaponins A-D, new potent cAMP phosphodiesterase inhibitors from the underground parts of Agapanthus inapertus. Nakamura O, Mimaki Y, Sashida Y, Nikaido T, Ohmoto T Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 01-Oct-1993
doi:10.1248/CPB.41.1784
PMID:8281575

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Steroidal glycosides
(1S,2S,4S,6R,7S,8R,9S,12R,13S,15R,16R,18R)-16-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-5-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-3-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-6-methoxy-7,9,13-trimethyl-6-[(3R)-3-methyl-4-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxybutyl]-5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icosane-12,15,18-triol 162971220 Click to see 1129.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.41.1784
16-[5-Hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-4-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-3-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-6-methoxy-7,9,13-trimethyl-6-[3-methyl-4-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxybutyl]-5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icosane-12,15,18-triol 162971219 Click to see 1129.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.41.1784
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Steroidal glycosides / Steroidal saponins
(1S,2S,4S,5'R,6R,7S,8R,9S,12R,13S,15R,16R,18R)-16-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-5-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-3-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icosane-6,2'-oxane]-12,15,18-triol 163082902 Click to see 935.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.41.1784
(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-2-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[(1S,2S,4S,5'R,6R,7S,8R,9S,12S,13R,15R,16R,18R)-15,18-dihydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icosane-6,2'-oxane]-16-yl]oxy-5-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 163193863 Click to see 919.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.41.1784
(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-2-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[(2R,4S,5'R,6R,7S,8R,9S,12S,13R,15R,16R,18R)-15,18-dihydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-1(20)-ene-6,2'-oxane]-16-yl]oxy-5-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 162890748 Click to see 917.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.41.1784
(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-2-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[(2R,4S,5'R,6R,7S,8R,9S,13R,15R,16R,18R)-15,18-dihydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icosa-1(20),11-diene-6,2'-oxane]-16-yl]oxy-5-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 163191952 Click to see 915.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.41.1784
16-[5-Hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-4-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-3-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icosane-6,2'-oxane]-12,15,18-triol 163082901 Click to see CC1CCC2(C(C3C(O2)CC4C3(CCC5(C4CCC6(C5(CC(C(C6)OC7C(C(C(C(O7)CO)O)OC8C(C(C(C(O8)CO)O)O)O)OC9C(C(C(C(O9)C)O)O)O)O)C)O)O)C)C)OC1 935.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.41.1784
2-[2-(15,18-Dihydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icosa-1(20),11-diene-6,2'-oxane]-16-yl)oxy-5-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-4-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 163028842 Click to see 915.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.41.1784
2-[2-(15,18-Dihydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icosane-6,2'-oxane]-16-yl)oxy-5-hydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-4-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 73170966 Click to see 919.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.41.1784
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Naphthopyrans
Atlantinone A 139584824 Click to see 442.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.41.1784

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