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Internal ID UUID644025d3dcf4e895575432
Scientific name Dianella ensifolia
Authority (L.) Redouté
First published in Liliac. 1: t. 1 (1802)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Charlwoodia ensata (Thunb.) Göpp. Beitr. Kenn. Dracaen. 17.
Dianella nemorosa f. caeruloides Schlittler Mitt. Bot. Mus. Univ. Zürich 163: 258 (1940)
Walleria paniculata Fritsch Ann. K. K. Naturhist. Hofmus. 5: 493 (1890)
Conanthera forsteri Spreng. Syst. Veg. 2: 91 (1825)
Cordyline ensifolia (L.) Planch. Fl. Serres Jard. Eur. 6: 132 (1850)
Dianella albiflora Hallier f. Nova Guinea 8: 998 (1914)
Dianella carinata Hallier f. Nova Guinea 8: 999 (1914)
Dianella ensata (Thunb.) R.J.F.Hend. Taxon 26 1977
Dianella ensifolia f. albiflora T.S.Liu & S.S.Ying Fl. Taiwan 5: 49 (1978)
Dianella ensifolia f. racemulifera (Schlittler) T.S.Liu & S.S.Ying Fl. Taiwan 5: 49 (1978)
Dianella ensifolia f. straminea (Yatabe) Kitam. Acta Phytotax. Geobot. 35: 126 (1984)
Dianella flabellata Hallier f. Nova Guinea 8: 997 (1914)
Dianella forsteri (Spreng.) Endl. Ann. Wiener Mus. Naturgesch. 1: 162, 762 (1836)
Dianella humilis Lodd. ex Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 498 (1840)
Dianella ledermannii K.Krause Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 59: 549 (1925)
Dianella mauritiana Blume Enum. Pl. Javae 1: 12 (1827)
Dianella montana Blume Enum. Pl. Javae 1: 12 (1827)
Dianella monticola K.Krause Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 59: 553 (1925)
Dianella nemorosa Lam. Tableau Encyclop?dique et M?thodique 2 1794
Dianella odorata f. racemulifera Schlittler Mitt. Bot. Mus. Univ. Zürich 163: 258 1940
Dianella obscura Kunth Enum. Pl. 5: 56 (1850)
Dianella parviflora Zipp. ex Hallier f. Nova Guinea 8: 998 (1914)
Dianella parviflora Ridl. J. Fed. Malay States Mus. 6: 186 (1915)
Dianella philippensis Perr. Mém. Soc. Linn. Paris 3: 112 (1825)
Dianella pullei K.Krause Nova Guinea 14: 175 (1924)
Dianella robusta Elmer Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 5: 1806 (1913)
Dianella straminea Yatabe Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 7: 435 (1893)
Dracaena ensata Thunb. Dracaena : 4 (1808)
Dracaena ensifolia L. Mant. Pl. 1: 63 (1767)
Dracaena nemorosa Steud. Nomencl. Bot. , ed. 2, 1: 529 (1840)
Eustrephus javanicus D.Dietr. Syn. Pl. 2: 1117 (1840)
Dianella nemorosa f. gracilis Schlittler Mitt. Bot. Mus. Univ. Zürich 163: 258 1940
Dianella nemorosa f. pallescens Schlittler Mitt. Bot. Mus. Univ. Zürich 163: 258 1940
Dianella nemorosa f. aspera Schlittler Mitt. Bot. Mus. Univ. Zürich 163: 258 1940
Dianella nemorosa f. robusta (Elmer) Schlittler Mitt. Bot. Mus. Univ. Zürich 163: 258 1940
Dianella sparsiflora var. flabellata (Hallier f.) Schlittler Mitt. Bot. Mus. Univ. Zürich 163: 262. 1940
Dianella sparsiflora var. carinata (Hallier f.) Schlittler Mitt. Bot. Mus. Univ. Zürich 163: 262. 1940
Dianella sparsiflora var. parviflora (Zipp. ex Hallier f.) Schlittler Mitt. Bot. Mus. Univ. Zürich 163: 262 1940
Dianella sparsiflora var. albiflora (Hallier f.) Schlittler Mitt. Bot. Mus. Univ. Zürich 163: 262. 1940
Dianella sparsiflora var. ledermannii (K.Krause) Schlittler Mitt. Bot. Mus. Univ. Zürich 163: 262. 1940
Dianella sparsiflora var. monticola (K.Krause) Schlittler Mitt. Bot. Mus. Univ. Zürich 163: 262. 1940
Dianella sparsiflora var. pullei (K.Krause) Schlittler Mitt. Bot. Mus. Univ. Zürich 163: 262. 1940
Dianella nemorosa f. racemulifera Schlittler
Dianella ensata (Thunb.) R.J.F.Hend. Taxon 26: 136 (1977)
Dianella sparsiflora Schlittler Mitt. Bot. Mus. Univ. Zürich 163: 262 (1940)

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Language Common/alternative name
Spanish dianella sparsiflora
Spanish dianella monticola
Spanish dianella nemorosa
Spanish dianella nemorosa f. aspera
Spanish dianella nemorosa f. caeruloides
Spanish dianella nemorosa f. gracilis
Spanish dianella nemorosa f. pallescens
Spanish dianella nemorosa f. racemulifera
Spanish dianella nemorosa f. robusta
Spanish dianella obscura
Spanish dianella odorata f. racemulifera
Spanish dianella parviflora
Spanish dianella pullei
Spanish dianella robusta
Spanish dianella montana
Spanish dianella sparsiflora var. albiflora
Spanish dianella sparsiflora var. carinata
Spanish dianella sparsiflora var. flabellata
Spanish dianella sparsiflora var. ledermannii
Spanish dianella sparsiflora var. monticola
Spanish dianella sparsiflora var. parviflora
Spanish dianella sparsiflora var. pullei
Spanish dianella straminea
Spanish dracaena ensata
Spanish dracaena ensifolia
Spanish dracaena nemorosa
Spanish eustrephus javanicus
Spanish walleria paniculata
Spanish dianella mauritiana
Spanish conanthera forsteri
Spanish charlwoodia ensata
Spanish cordyline ensifolia
Spanish dianella albiflora
Spanish dianella carinata
Spanish dianella ensata
Spanish dianella ensifolia f. albiflora
Spanish dianella ensifolia f. straminea
Spanish dianella flabellata
Spanish dianella forsteri
Spanish dianella humilis
Spanish dianella ledermannii
Spanish dianella ensifolia f. racemulifera
Indonesian rumput siak-siak
Japanese キキョウラン
Malay pokok akar siak
Thai หญ้าหนูต้น
Tonga akahele
Chinese 山猫儿
Chinese 老鼠砒
Chinese 山交剪
Chinese 桔梗蘭
Chinese 山菅蘭
Chinese 山菅兰
Chinese 山菅

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  • Africa
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Mozambique
      • Zimbabwe
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar
      • Mauritius
      • Réunion
      • Seychelles
  • Asia-temperate
    • China
      • China South-central
      • China Southeast
      • Hainan
    • Eastern Asia
      • Japan
      • Nansei-shoto
      • Ogasawara-Shoto
      • Taiwan
  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
      • Bangladesh
      • East Himalaya
      • Nepal
      • Sri Lanka
    • Indo-China
      • Cambodia
      • Laos
      • Myanmar
      • Thailand
      • Vietnam
    • Malesia
      • Borneo
      • Jawa
      • Lesser Sunda Islands
      • Malaya
      • Maluku
      • Philippines
      • Sulawesi
      • Sumatera
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea
      • Solomon Islands

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000765197
Florida Plant Atlas 397
Tropicos 18400564
INPN 671961
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:533828-1
The Plant List kew-304105
Open Tree Of Life 3578
NCBI Taxonomy 13485
IPNI 533828-1
iNaturalist 346164
GBIF 5305224
EPPO DNLEN
EOL 1087411
USDA GRIN 13801
Wikipedia Dianella_ensifolia

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The complete chloroplast genome of Dianella ensifolia (Asphodelaceae) Zhang Y, Shi YB, Wang H, Huang XC, Yue JH, Wang CZ Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 11-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10930101
doi:10.1080/23802359.2024.2323003
PMID:38476835
Correction: Zhang et al. Genotype–Environment Interaction and Horizontal and Vertical Distributions of Heartwood for Acacia melanoxylon R.Br. Genes 2023, 14, 1299 Zhang R, Zeng B, Chen T, Hu B Genes (Basel) 09-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10887675
doi:10.3390/genes15020221
PMID:38397249
Recent Advances in Chemistry and Antioxidant/Anticancer Biology of Monoterpene and Meroterpenoid Natural Product Barras BJ, Ling T, Rivas F Molecules 04-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10780832
doi:10.3390/molecules29010279
PMID:38202861
Dimethoxytolyl propylresorcinol induces apoptosis and mitophagy in human leukemia cells through the PI3K/AKT pathway Wei J, Zhong X, Peng H, Cui B, Yue X, Sun Z, Shi J J Cancer 01-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10751666
doi:10.7150/jca.89243
PMID:38164280
Characteristics and Species Diversity of Semi-Natural Plant Communities on Langqi Island Liu Y, Huang Y, Wang Y, Wang C, Xiao Z, Shen S, Zeng J, Deng C Biology (Basel) 24-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10813280
doi:10.3390/biology13010011
PMID:38248442
Plant Extracts as Skin Care and Therapeutic Agents Michalak M Int J Mol Sci 22-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10607442
doi:10.3390/ijms242015444
PMID:37895122
Genotype–Environment Interaction and Horizontal and Vertical Distributions of Heartwood for Acacia melanoxylon R.Br Zhang R, Zeng B, Chen T, Hu B Genes (Basel) 20-Jun-2023
PMCID:PMC10298161
doi:10.3390/genes14061299
PMID:37372479
A survey on the potential contribution of Reunion Island dye plant species diversity to the market demand for bioactive plant-based dyes and pigments Andriamanantena M, Pithon S, Dijoux M, Hoareau M, Fontaine C, Ferrard J, Lavergne C, Petit T, Caro Y J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 25-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10039506
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00580-w
PMID:36964580
How Do Landscape Heterogeneity, Community Structure, and Topographical Factors Contribute to the Plant Diversity of Urban Remnant Vegetation at Different Scales? Liu X, Yang G, Que Q, Wang Q, Zhang Z, Huang L Int J Environ Res Public Health 01-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9658405
doi:10.3390/ijerph192114302
PMID:36361180
Tyrosinase Inhibitors Derived from Chemical Constituents of Dianella ensifolia Chen YC, Su SH, Huang JC, Chao CY, Sung PJ, Chen YF, Ko HH, Kuo YH Plants (Basel) 18-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9414913
doi:10.3390/plants11162142
PMID:36015447
Ethnomedicinal Plants in Herbal Remedies Used for Treatment of Skin Diseases by Traditional Healers in Songkhla Province, Thailand Saising J, Maneenoon K, Sakulkeo O, Limsuwan S, Götz F, Voravuthikunchai SP Plants (Basel) 25-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC9003147
doi:10.3390/plants11070880
PMID:35406860
The Pupal Pigmentation Pattern and Pupal Development in the Species of Aphytis Howard (Hymenoptera: Aphelinidae) Wang Z, Si Y, Zhang H, Zhang Z, Polaszek A, Huang J Insects 30-Apr-2021
PMCID:PMC8145523
doi:10.3390/insects12050399
PMID:33946159
Modification of Natural Proanthocyanidin Oligomers and Polymers Via Chemical Oxidation under Alkaline Conditions Imran IB, Karonen M, Salminen JP, Engström MT ACS Omega 09-Feb-2021
PMCID:PMC7906247
doi:10.1021/acsomega.0c05515
PMID:33644580
A Decade of Close-to-Nature Transformation Alters Species Composition and Increases Plant Community Diversity in Two Coniferous Plantations Ming A, Yang Y, Liu S, Nong Y, Tao Y, Zeng J, An N, Niu C, Zhao Z, Jia H, Cai D Front Plant Sci 24-Jul-2020
PMCID:PMC7396570
doi:10.3389/fpls.2020.01141
PMID:32849700
Anti-Infectious Plants of the Thai Karen: A Meta-Analysis Phumthum M, Balslev H Antibiotics (Basel) 02-Jun-2020
PMCID:PMC7345792
doi:10.3390/antibiotics9060298
PMID:32498413

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