Acmella alba - Unknown
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Internal ID UUID643fcdd28c50e411906872
Scientific name Acmella alba
Authority (L'Hér.) R.K.Jansen
First published in Syst. Bot. Monogr. 8: 62 (1985)

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Acmella alba is a plant from the Asteraceae family, also known as brede mafane, spilanthes, tingflower, toothache plant, electric daisy, and buzz buttons. It contains spilanthol, a natural anesthetic, in its flowers and leaves. This plant has various common names and is known for its medicinal properties.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Spilanthes salivaria Murray Commentat. Soc. Regiae Sci. Gott. vi. (1785) 3. t. 1
Spilanthes alba Willd. Species Plantarum. Editio quarta 3: 1714 1803
Bidens ocymifolia Lam. Encycl. 1: 416 (1785)
Spilanthes albus L'Hér. Stirp. Nov. 7, tab. 1785
Spilanthes iolepis A.H.Moore J. Bot. 52: 263 (1914)
Spilanthes ocymifolia A.H.Moore Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 42: 531 (1907)
Ceratocephalus salivaria Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 326 (1891)
Spilanthes alba L'Hér. Stirp. Nov. 7. t. 4.

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- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
  • Southern America
    • Brazil
      • Brazil Northeast
      • Brazil Southeast
    • Central America
      • Panamá
    • Northern South America
      • Venezuela
    • Western South America
      • Colombia
      • Ecuador
      • Peru

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000075797
Tropicos 2738305
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:271528-2
The Plant List gcc-32473
Open Tree Of Life 7604715
IPNI 271528-2
iNaturalist 709766
GBIF 5386728
Wikipedia Acmella_alba
CMAUP NPO18214

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
The N-2-phenylethylcinnamamide from Spilanthes ocymifolia J. Borges-Del-Castillo, P. Vazquez-Bueno, M. Secundino-Lucas, A.I. Martinez-Martir, P. Joseph-Nathan Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)84123-0
Benzoyl esters and amides, styrylpyrones and neolignans from the fruits of Aniba riparia☆ José M. Barbosa-Filho, Massayoshi Yoshida, Otto R. Gottlieb, Rita de C.S.B.C. Barbosa, Astréa M. Giesbrecht, M. Claudia M. Young Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83890-X

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds
Bistachybotrysin G 146683403 Click to see CC1CCC2C(C(CCC2(C13CC4=C(C=C5C(=O)C(C(C5=C4O3)O)C6=C7C(=C(C=C6CO)O)CC8(O7)C(CCC9C8(CC(C(C9(C)C)O)O)C)C)O)C)O)(C)C 775.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)83890-X
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids
Xanthoxin 5282222 Click to see CC(=CC=O)C=CC12C(CC(CC1(O2)C)O)(C)C 250.33 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
alpha-Amyrin 73170 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C 426.70 unknown via CMAUP database
Beta-Amyrin 73145 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C)C 426.70 unknown via CMAUP database
beta-Amyrin acetate 92156 Click to see CC(=O)OC1CCC2(C(C1(C)C)CCC3(C2CC=C4C3(CCC5(C4CC(CC5)(C)C)C)C)C)C 468.80 unknown via CMAUP database
beta-Amyrone 12306160 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(=O)C5(C)C)C)C)C2C1)C)C)C 424.70 unknown via CMAUP database
Lupeol 259846 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C 426.70 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Ergostane steroids / Ergosterols and derivatives
Campesterol 173183 Click to see CC(C)C(C)CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C 400.70 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
Beta-Sitosterol 222284 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 414.70 unknown via CMAUP database
Stigmasterol 5280794 Click to see CCC(C=CC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 412.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)84123-0
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Cinnamic acid amides
3-Phenyl-N-(2-phenylethyl)prop-2-enamide 583000 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCNC(=O)C=CC2=CC=CC=C2 251.32 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)84123-0
N-Phenethyl-3-phenyl-acrylamide 795855 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCNC(=O)C=CC2=CC=CC=C2 251.32 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)84123-0
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives
Osthol 10228 Click to see CC(=CCC1=C(C=CC2=C1OC(=O)C=C2)OC)C 244.28 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives / Furanocoumarins / Psoralens
Pentosalen 10212 Click to see CC(=CCOC1=C2C(=CC3=C1OC=C3)C=CC(=O)O2)C 270.28 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives / Furanocoumarins / Psoralens / 5-methoxypsoralens
Bergapten 2355 Click to see COC1=C2C=CC(=O)OC2=CC3=C1C=CO3 216.19 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives / Furanocoumarins / Psoralens / 8-methoxypsoralens
Isopimpinellin 68079 Click to see COC1=C2C=COC2=C(C3=C1C=CC(=O)O3)OC 246.21 unknown via CMAUP database

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