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Dracaena surculosa

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Details
Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
Links to other databases
Genome
Scientific Literature
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Details Top

Internal ID UUID644025f3795da972976588
Scientific name Dracaena surculosa
Authority Lindl.
First published in Bot. Reg. 14: t. 1169 (1828)

Ethnobotanical Use Top

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General Uses Top

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Common products:
The species is cultivated as an ornamental houseplant and garden specimen, produced commercially in the horticulture trade.

Food and beverages (non-medicinal):
No documented food or beverage uses have been established for this species.

Industrial and craft applications:
No established industrial or craft applications are documented for Dracaena surculosa.

Wood and fiber:
No timber, fiber, or wood products are recorded from this taxon.

Colorants and tanning:
No documented use for dyes, inks, or tannins is reported.

Fragrance and cosmetics:
No fragrance or cosmetic applications are recorded.

Properties relevant to use:
No specific material properties have been documented that enable commercial applications.

Standards and regulation:
Not applicable.

Sustainability and sourcing:
The species is propagated in commercial horticulture through cuttings and tissue culture, with no wild collection pressure reported.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Pleomele surculosa (Lindl.) N.E.Br. Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1914: 279 (1914)
Dracaena godseffiana Sander ex Mast. Gard. Chron. ser. 3, 14: 480. 1893 (1893)
Draco surculosa (Lindl.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 710 (1891)

Common names Top

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Language Common/alternative name
English gold dust dracaena
Russian Драцена Годсефа
Russian Драцена побегообразующая
Swedish buskdracena
Chinese 吸枝龙血树
Chinese 星斑千年木, 星斑龍血樹, 吸枝龍血樹
Chinese 星點木

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Varieties (abbr. var.) Top

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Name Authority First published in
Dracaena surculosa var. maculata Hook.f. Bot. Mag. 93: t. 5662 (1867)
Dracaena surculosa var. surculosa Unknown

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Germination/Propagation Top

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

Legend for the distribution data:
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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
  • Africa
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Benin
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Nigeria
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Congo
      • Gabon
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000765955
USDA Plants DRSU11
Tropicos 18404762
INPN 447698
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:534384-1
The Plant List kew-304837
Open Tree Of Life 3995723
IPNI 534384-1
iNaturalist 345934
GBIF 5304547
EOL 1087692
USDA GRIN 405767
Wikipedia Dracaena_surculosa

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Steroidal Saponins from <i>Dracaena marginata</i> Abdelmalek Rezgui, Anne-Claire Mitaine-Offer, David Pertuit, Tomofumi Miyamoto, Chiaki Tanaka, Stéphanie Delemasure, Patrick Dutartre, Marie-Aleth Lacaille-Dubois SAGE Publications 25-Mar-2019
doi:10.1177/1934578X1300800205
Steroidal saponins from Dracaena surculosa. Yokosuka A, Mimaki Y, Sashida Y J Nat Prod 01-Sep-2000
doi:10.1021/NP000145J
PMID:11000027

Phytochemical Profile Top

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Steroidal glycosides / Steroidal saponins
(25R)-17-alpha-hydroxyspirost-5-en-3-beta-yl-O-alpha-L-rhamnopyranosyl-(1->2)-beta-D-glucopyranoside 10417550 Click to see 738.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[(1S,2S,4S,4'S,5'R,6R,7S,8R,9S,12S,13R,14R,16R)-16-[(2R,3R,4R,5S,6R)-5-[(2S,3R,4R)-3,4-dihydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]oxy-3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4'-hydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,2'-oxane]-14-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 10533700 Click to see 887.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1177/1934578X1300800205
https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[(1S,2S,4S,4'S,5'R,6R,7S,8R,9S,12S,13R,14R,16R)-16-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-5-[(2S,3R,4R)-3,4-dihydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]oxy-3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4'-hydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,2'-oxane]-14-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 162972998 Click to see CC1COC2(CC1O)C(C3C(O2)CC4C3(CCC5C4CC=C6C5(C(CC(C6)OC7C(C(C(C(O7)CO)OC8C(C(CO8)(CO)O)O)O)O)OC9C(C(C(C(O9)C)O)O)O)C)C)C 887.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[(1S,2S,4S,4'S,5'R,6R,7S,8R,9S,12S,13R,14R,16R)-16-hydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethyl-4'-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,2'-oxane]-14-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 10652669 Click to see 754.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
https://doi.org/10.1177/1934578X1300800205
(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[[(1S,2S,4S,6R,7S,8R,9S,12S,13R,14R,16R)-16-hydroxy-6-methoxy-7,9,13-trimethyl-6-[(3S)-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]icos-18-en-14-yl]oxy]-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 162944949 Click to see 770.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[(2S)-4-[(1S,2S,4S,6R,7S,8R,9S,12S,13R,14R,16R)-16-hydroxy-6-methoxy-7,9,13-trimethyl-14-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-en-6-yl]-2-methylbutoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol 10676735 Click to see CC1C2C(CC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(C(CC(C5)O)OC6C(C(C(C(O6)CO)O)O)O)C)C)OC1(CCC(C)COC7C(C(C(C(O7)CO)O)O)O)OC 786.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-2-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-4-hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-[(1R,2S,4S,5'R,6R,7S,8S,9S,12S,13R,16S)-8-hydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,2'-oxane]-16-yl]oxy-5-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 46186834 Click to see 885.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-2-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-4,5-dihydroxy-2-[(1S,2S,4S,4'S,5'R,6R,7S,8R,9S,12S,13R,14R,16R)-16-hydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethyl-4'-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,2'-oxane]-14-yl]oxy-6-methyloxan-3-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 10533741 Click to see CC1COC2(CC1OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)C(C4C(O2)CC5C4(CCC6C5CC=C7C6(C(CC(C7)O)OC8C(C(C(C(O8)C)O)O)OC9C(C(C(C(O9)C)O)O)O)C)C)C 901.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1177/1934578X1300800205
https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-2-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-4,5-dihydroxy-2-[[(1S,2S,4S,6R,7S,8R,9S,12S,13R,14R,16R)-16-hydroxy-6-methoxy-7,9,13-trimethyl-6-[(3S)-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]icos-18-en-14-yl]oxy]-6-methyloxan-3-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 162991081 Click to see 917.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-2-[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-2-[(1R,2S,4S,5'R,6R,7S,8S,9S,12S,13R,16S)-8-hydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,2'-oxane]-16-yl]oxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 102085790 Click to see 738.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
2-[[16-Hydroxy-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]icos-18-en-14-yl]oxy]-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 162944948 Click to see 770.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
2-[16-[5-[3,4-Dihydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]oxy-3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4'-hydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,2'-oxane]-14-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 162972997 Click to see 887.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
2-[16-Hydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethyl-4'-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,2'-oxane]-14-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 85124890 Click to see CC1COC2(CC1OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)C(C4C(O2)CC5C4(CCC6C5CC=C7C6(C(CC(C7)O)OC8C(C(C(C(O8)C)O)O)O)C)C)C 754.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
2-[4-[16-Hydroxy-6-methoxy-7,9,13-trimethyl-14-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-en-6-yl]-2-methylbutoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol 85105823 Click to see CC1C2C(CC3C2(CCC4C3CC=C5C4(C(CC(C5)O)OC6C(C(C(C(O6)CO)O)O)O)C)C)OC1(CCC(C)COC7C(C(C(C(O7)CO)O)O)O)OC 786.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
2-[4-Hydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-6-(8-hydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,2'-oxane]-16-yl)oxy-5-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 14776066 Click to see CC1CCC2(C(C3(C(O2)CC4C3(CCC5C4CC=C6C5(CCC(C6)OC7C(C(C(C(O7)CO)OC8C(C(C(C(O8)C)O)O)O)O)OC9C(C(C(C(O9)C)O)O)O)C)C)O)C)OC1 885.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
2-[4,5-Dihydroxy-2-(16-hydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,2'-oxane]-14-yl)oxy-6-methyloxan-3-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 12313751 Click to see CC1CCC2(C(C3C(O2)CC4C3(CCC5C4CC=C6C5(C(CC(C6)O)OC7C(C(C(C(O7)C)O)O)OC8C(C(C(C(O8)C)O)O)O)C)C)C)OC1 722.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
2-[4,5-Dihydroxy-2-[[16-hydroxy-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]icos-18-en-14-yl]oxy]-6-methyloxan-3-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 162991080 Click to see 917.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
2-[4,5-Dihydroxy-2-[16-hydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethyl-4'-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,2'-oxane]-14-yl]oxy-6-methyloxan-3-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 162966900 Click to see 901.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
2-[4,5-Dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-2-(8-hydroxy-5',7,9,13-tetramethylspiro[5-oxapentacyclo[10.8.0.02,9.04,8.013,18]icos-18-ene-6,2'-oxane]-16-yl)oxyoxan-3-yl]oxy-6-methyloxane-3,4,5-triol 14776074 Click to see CC1CCC2(C(C3(C(O2)CC4C3(CCC5C4CC=C6C5(CCC(C6)OC7C(C(C(C(O7)CO)O)O)OC8C(C(C(C(O8)C)O)O)O)C)C)O)C)OC1 738.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
beta-D-Galactopyranoside, (1beta,3beta,25S)-3-hydroxyspirost-5-en-1-yl 6-deoxy-2-O-(6-deoxy-alpha-D-mannopyranosyl)- 21630158 Click to see CC1CCC2(C(C3C(O2)CC4C3(CCC5C4CC=C6C5(C(CC(C6)O)OC7C(C(C(C(O7)C)O)O)OC8C(C(C(C(O8)C)O)O)O)C)C)C)OC1 722.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J
Pennogenin 3-O-beta-chacotrioside 21626520 Click to see 885.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP000145J

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