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Galanthus plicatus

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
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Genome
Scientific Literature
Phytochemical Profile
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Internal ID UUID64402673429d4117778900
Scientific name Galanthus plicatus
Authority M.Bieb.
First published in Fl. Taur.-Caucas. , Suppl.: 225 (1819)

Ethnobotanical Use Top

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General Uses Top

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Common products:
Commercial cut-flower and potted-plant trade; cultivated ornamental bulbs.

Industrial and craft applications:
Bulb or leaf scaling for micropropagation of elite cultivars; no direct industrial material is reported.

Food and beverages (non-medicinal):
No food, beverage, or ingredient uses are reported.

Colorants and tanning:
No dye or tannin uses are reported.

Wood and fiber:
No timber or fiber uses are reported.

Fragrance and cosmetics:
No fragrance or cosmetic uses are reported.

Properties relevant to use:
Selection for cut-flower performance focuses on perianth size and shape, stem length, early forcing, and persistence in vase solutions; in the UK ornamental trade, double-flowered forms and long-stemmed varieties are preferred. G. plicatus has historically been used in hybridizing for later flowering and heat tolerance (e.g., G. × hybridus ‘Magnet’).

Standards and regulation:
Horticultural trade follows national plant-variety rights and ornamental-plant grading standards; wild-collection and international movement of wild-origin material are regulated under CITES Appendix II and relevant national legislation.

Sustainability and sourcing:
Most material in trade is nursery-propagated; wild collection is regulated to protect natural populations, and trade should use documented, legally sourced, propagated material.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Chianthemum plicatum Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 703 (1891)
Galanthus clusii Fisch. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 653 (1840)
Galanthus latifolius Salisb. Gen. Pl. 95. 1866 (1866)

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Language Common/alternative name
English snowdrop
Arabic زهرة اللبن المغبونة
Welsh eirlys deilblyg
German faltblatt-schneeglöckchen
German clusius-schneeglöckchen
Finnish kriminlumikello
Norwegian Nynorsk kantsnøklokke
Russian Подснежник складчатый
Swedish veckad snödroppe
Ukrainian Підсніжник складчастий

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Name Authority First published in
Galanthus plicatus subsp. byzantinus (Baker) D.A.Webb Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 76: 310 (1978)
Galanthus plicatus subsp. plicatus Unknown

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Germination/Propagation Top

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grow seedlings at cool temperature - best achieved by sowing in open ground

Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000768848
Tropicos 1201256
INPN 99234
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:64504-1
The Plant List kew-307594
Open Tree Of Life 1077343
Observations.org 138935
NCBI Taxonomy 51448
NBN Atlas NHMSYS0000458938
IUCN Red List 164900
iNaturalist 57517
GBIF 2855338
EPPO GAXPL
EOL 1088814
USDA GRIN 70302
Wikipedia Galanthus_plicatus
IPNI 64504-1

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

No reference genome is available on NCBI yet. We are constantly monitoring for new data.

Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Local-scale impact of wind energy farms on rare, endemic, and threatened plant species Urziceanu M, Anastasiu P, Rozylowicz L, Sesan TE PeerJ 19-May-2021
PMCID:PMC8140595
doi:10.7717/peerj.11390
PMID:34055481
Biological Activities of Snowdrop (Galanthus spp., Family Amaryllidaceae) Kong CK, Low LE, Siew WS, Yap WH, Khaw KY, Ming LC, Mocan A, Goh BH, Goh PH Front Pharmacol 19-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC7933568
doi:10.3389/fphar.2020.552453
PMID:33679383
Phytochemical studies on Galanthus fosteri Baker N Unver Somer, B Sarikaya, I Kaya, M Onur, J Bastida Georg Thieme Verlag KG 25-Aug-2010
doi:10.1055/S-0030-1264668
Four New Amaryllidaceae Alkaloids from Galanthus gracilis andÅ@Galanthus plicatus Subsp. byzantinus Manfred Hesse, Nehir Ünver, Seda Noyan, Belkis Gözler, Takant Gözler, Christa Werner The Japan Institute of Heterocyclic Chemistry 09-Mar-2009
doi:10.3987/COM-00-9132
Structure of trisphaeridine A. D. Vdovin, Kh. A. Kadyrov, M. R. Yagudaev, Kh. B. Allayarov, A. K. Nistryan Springer Science and Business Media LLC 20-Nov-2004
doi:10.1007/BF00568518
Galanthindole: a new indole alkaloid from Galanthus plicatus ssp. byzantinus. Unver N, Kaya GI, Werner C, Verpoorte R, Gözler B Planta Med 01-Sep-2003
doi:10.1055/S-2003-43206
PMID:14598220
Two novel dinitrogenous alkaloids from Galanthus plicatus subsp. byzantinus (Amaryllidaceae) Nehir Ünver, Tekant Gözler, Nadja Walch, Belkis Gözler, Manfred Hesse Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00651-7
Three New Tazettine-Type Alkaloids from Galanthus gracilis and Galanthus plicatus Subsp. byzantinus. Unver N, Noyan S, Gözler T, Onür MA, Gözler B, Hesse M Planta Med 01-May-1999
doi:10.1055/S-1999-14062
PMID:17260261

Phytochemical Profile Top

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Amaryllidaceae alkaloids / Crinine- and Haemanthamine-type amaryllidaceae alkaloids
11-Hydroxyvittatine 70682698 Click to see 287.31 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2003-43206
https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0030-1264668
Vittatine, 11-hydroxy- 602595 Click to see 287.31 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0030-1264668
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Amaryllidaceae alkaloids / Galanthindole-type amaryllidaceae alkaloids
Galanthindole 71369229 Click to see 281.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0030-1264668
https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2003-43206
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Amaryllidaceae alkaloids / Phenanthridine- and phenanthridone-type amaryllidaceae alkaloids
N-[2-[6-(hydroxymethyl)-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl]phenyl]-N-methylformamide 15484459 Click to see 285.29 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-00-9132
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Amaryllidaceae alkaloids / Tazettine-type amaryllidaceae alkaloids
(13-Hydroxy-15-methyl-5,7,12-trioxa-15-azapentacyclo[11.7.0.01,16.02,10.04,8]icosa-2,4(8),9,19-tetraen-18-yl) 3-hydroxybutanoate 73196196 Click to see 403.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-00-9132
(1S,13R,16S,18S)-18-hydroxy-15-methyl-5,7,12-trioxa-15-azapentacyclo[11.7.0.01,16.02,10.04,8]icosa-2,4(8),9,19-tetraen-11-one 101035659 Click to see 315.32 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-1999-14062
[(1S,13S,16S,18S)-13-hydroxy-15-methyl-5,7,12-trioxa-15-azapentacyclo[11.7.0.01,16.02,10.04,8]icosa-2,4(8),9,19-tetraen-18-yl] (3S)-3-hydroxybutanoate 162895329 Click to see CC(CC(=O)OC1CC2C3(C=C1)C4=CC5=C(C=C4COC3(CN2C)O)OCO5)O 403.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-00-9132
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Phenethylamines
Hordenine 68313 Click to see 165.23 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-0030-1264668
https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2003-43206
> Benzenoids / Tetralins
N-[(1'S,5S,5'S)-7-[2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]-5'-methoxy-6-oxospiro[7,8-dihydrobenzo[f][1,3]benzodioxole-5,2'-cyclohexane]-1'-yl]-N-methylformamide 5321216 Click to see 465.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00651-7
N-[7-[2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]-5'-methoxy-6-oxospiro[7,8-dihydrobenzo[f][1,3]benzodioxole-5,2'-cyclohex-3-ene]-1'-yl]-N-methylformamide 162884650 Click to see 463.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00651-7
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides / Triterpene glycosides / Triterpene saponins
[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl] (4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aR,10S,12aR,14bS)-10-[(2S,3R,4S,5R)-3-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6S)-4-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-5-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-4,5-dihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-2,2,6a,6b,9,9,12a-heptamethyl-1,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydropicene-4a-carboxylate 21577279 Click to see 1383.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00651-7
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Dihydroisoquinolines
(1S,13S,16S,18S)-18-methoxy-15-methyl-5,7-dioxa-12,15-diazapentacyclo[11.7.0.01,16.02,10.04,8]icosa-2,4(8),9,11,19-pentaen-14-one 15484457 Click to see 326.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-00-9132
18-Methoxy-15-methyl-5,7-dioxa-12,15-diazapentacyclo[11.7.0.01,16.02,10.04,8]icosa-2,4(8),9,11,19-pentaen-14-one 73196195 Click to see 326.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-00-9132
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Isoindoles and derivatives / Isoindolines / Isoindolones
(1S,12R,13S,16S,18S)-12-[2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]-18-methoxy-15-methyl-5,7-dioxa-15-azapentacyclo[11.7.0.01,16.02,10.04,8]icosa-2,4(8),9-triene-11,14-dione 162906008 Click to see 463.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00651-7
12-[2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]-18-methoxy-15-methyl-5,7-dioxa-15-azapentacyclo[11.7.0.01,16.02,10.04,8]icosa-2,4(8),9-triene-11,14-dione 73981705 Click to see 463.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00651-7
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Isoquinolines and derivatives / Isoquinolones and derivatives
(+)-Plicamine 443740 Click to see 462.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00651-7
12-[2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]-18-methoxy-15-methyl-5,7-dioxa-12,15-diazapentacyclo[11.7.0.01,16.02,10.04,8]icosa-2,4(8),9,19-tetraene-11,14-dione 78183233 Click to see 462.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00651-7
N-[(1'R,5'R,8S)-6-[2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]-5'-methoxy-7-oxospiro[5H-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-g]isoquinoline-8,2'-cyclohex-3-ene]-1'-yl]-N-methylformamide 163008919 Click to see 464.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00651-7
N-[(1'S,5'R,8S)-6-[2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]-5'-methoxy-7-oxospiro[5H-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-g]isoquinoline-8,2'-cyclohex-3-ene]-1'-yl]-N-methylformamide 15475407 Click to see 464.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00651-7
N-[6-[2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]-5'-methoxy-7-oxospiro[5H-[1,3]dioxolo[4,5-g]isoquinoline-8,2'-cyclohex-3-ene]-1'-yl]-N-methylformamide 163008918 Click to see CN(C=O)C1CC(C=CC12C3=CC4=C(C=C3CN(C2=O)CCC5=CC=C(C=C5)O)OCO4)OC 464.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00651-7
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Quinolines and derivatives / Benzoquinolines / Phenanthridines and derivatives
Trisphaeridine 443684 Click to see 223.23 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00568518

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