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Internal ID UUID643fd15a09fad392963812
Scientific name Centaurea macrocephala
Authority Muss.Puschk. ex Willd.
First published in Sp. Pl., ed. 4 , 3: 2298 (1803)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Grossheimia macrocephala (Muss.Puschk. ex Willd.) Sosn. & Takht. Dokl. Akad. Nauk Armenii 3(1): 22. 1945
Phaeopappus macrocephalus Boiss. Diagn. Pl. Orient. 6: 124 (1846)

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Language Common/alternative name
English bighead knapweed
Spanish grossheimia macrocephala
Czech chrpa žlutokvětá
Welsh y bengaled benfawr
German großköpfige flockenblume
German riesen-flockenblume
Finnish keltakaunokki
French centaurée À grosse tête
French centauree a grosse tete
French centaurée à grosse tête
Georgian დიდთავა გროსჰეიმია
Norwegian Bokmål kjempeknoppurt
Polish chaber wielkogłówkowy
Swedish gulklint
Turkish sarıbaş
Chinese 大头矢车菊
Chinese 大花矢车菊

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Sow seeds at 20°C, expecting germination within 3 months without further temperature treatment.

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  • Asia-temperate
    • Caucasus
      • Transcaucasus
    • Western Asia
      • Iran
      • Turkey
  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • Ontario
      • Québec
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Wisconsin
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Michigan
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Colorado
      • Washington

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000114471
Canadensys 2966
USDA Plants CEMA9
Tropicos 2709712
Flora of Italy 12673
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:190940-1
The Plant List gcc-75966
Missouri Botanical Garden 277410
Open Tree Of Life 539766
NCBI Taxonomy 41535
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0100002228
Nature Serve 2.139215
IPNI 190940-1
iNaturalist 160276
GBIF 3129064
Freebase /m/012cdx7r
WisFlora 7149
EPPO CENMC
EOL 467781
USDA GRIN 401600
Wikipedia Centaurea_macrocephala

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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
The most polyphagous insect herbivore? Host plant associations of the Meadow spittlebug, Philaenus spumarius (L.) Thompson V, Harkin C, Stewart AJ PLoS One 04-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10602594
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0291734
PMID:37792900
Overview of the anti-inflammatory effects, pharmacokinetic properties and clinical efficacies of arctigenin and arctiin from Arctium lappa L Gao Q, Yang M, Zuo Z Acta Pharmacol Sin 26-Apr-2018
PMCID:PMC5943914
doi:10.1038/aps.2018.32
PMID:29698388
Evolution of Specialization of Cassida rubiginosa on Cirsium arvense (Compositae, Cardueae) Cripps MG, Jackman SD, Roquet C, van Koten C, Rostás M, Bourdôt GW, Susanna A Front Plant Sci 23-Aug-2016
PMCID:PMC4994537
doi:10.3389/fpls.2016.01261
PMID:27602042
ChemInform Abstract: New Cytotoxic Guaianolides and Derivatives from Grosheimia macrocephala. P. BARBETTI, G. FARDELLA, I. CHIAPPINI, V. SCARCIA, A. FURLANI CANDIANI Wiley 11-May-2016
doi:10.1002/CHIN.198612322
Aphids (Hemiptera, Aphididae) on ornamental plants in greenhouses in Bulgaria Yovkova M, Petrović-Obradović O, Tasheva-Terzieva E, Pencheva A Zookeys 30-Jul-2013
PMCID:PMC3764532
doi:10.3897/zookeys.319.4318
PMID:24039530
The genus Cladosporium Bensch K, Braun U, Groenewald JZ, Crous PW Stud Mycol 06-Jun-2012
PMCID:PMC3390897
doi:10.3114/sim0003
PMID:22815589
Implication of an Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Gene and a Phosphinothricin N-Acetyltransferase Gene in the Diversity of Pseudomonas cichorii Virulence Tanaka M, Wali UM, Nakayashiki H, Fukuda T, Mizumoto H, Ohnishi K, Kiba A, Hikichi Y Genes (Basel) 27-Dec-2011
PMCID:PMC3899961
doi:10.3390/genes3010062
PMID:24704843
Sesquiterpenic lactones from Grossheimia macrocephala. Structure of grosheiminol Włodzimierz Daniewski, Andrzej Wawrzuń, Ełżbieta Błoszyk, Bohdan Drożdż, Miroslav Holub Institute of Organic Chemistry & Biochemistry 03-Aug-2011
doi:10.1135/CCCC19823160
Polyacetylenverbindungen, 117. Über die Inhaltsstoffe aus <i>Centaurea macrocephala</i> Puschk. Ferdinand Bohlmann, Joachim Laser Wiley 28-Jun-2007
doi:10.1002/CBER.19701030713
Polyacetylenverbindungen, XXIII. Konstitution und Lichtabsorption symmetrischer und unsymmetrischer Polyin‐ene sowie Synthese eines Kohlenwasserstoffs aus <i>Centaurea</i>‐Arten Ferdinand Bohlmann, Peter Herbst Wiley 22-May-2007
doi:10.1002/CBER.19580910811
Centaurea Revisited: A Molecular Survey of the Jacea Group GARCIA-JACAS N, UYSAL T, ROMASHCHENKO K, SUÁREZ-SANTIAGO VN, ERTUĞRUL K, SUSANNA A Ann Bot 01-Oct-2006
PMCID:PMC2806161
doi:10.1093/aob/mcl157
PMID:16873424
A fully automatable enzymatic method for DNA extraction from plant tissues Manen JF, Sinitsyna O, Aeschbach L, Markov AV, Sinitsyn A BMC Plant Biol 03-Nov-2005
PMCID:PMC1298311
doi:10.1186/1471-2229-5-23
PMID:16269076
Flavonoid C-glucosides and a lignan from Centaurea macrocephala (Compositae) N.L Ribeiro, L Nahar, Y Kumarasamy, N Mir-Babayev, S.D Sarker Elsevier BV 04-Nov-2002
doi:10.1016/S0305-1978(02)00046-7

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Hydrocarbons / Unsaturated hydrocarbons / Enynes
1,11-Tridecadien-3,5,7,9-tetrayne 528754 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CC#CC#CC=C 164.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
1,11-Tridecadiene-3,5,7,9-tetrayne 5322026 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CC#CC#CC=C 164.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
1,3,11-Tridecatriene-5,7,9-triyne 180274 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CC#CC=CC=C 166.22 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19580910811
trans,trans-1,3,11-Tridecatriene-5,7,9-triyne 5322028 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CC#CC=CC=C 166.22 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19580910811
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Furanoid lignans / Tetrahydrofuran lignans / 9,9-epoxylignans / Dibenzylbutyrolactone lignans
Arctigenin 64981 Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)CC2COC(=O)C2CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)OC 372.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(02)00046-7
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty alcohol esters
[(3R,5Z,7E,13E)-3-acetyloxypentadeca-5,7,13-trien-9,11-diynyl] acetate 163190052 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CC=CC=CCC(CCOC(=O)C)OC(=O)C 314.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19580910811
[(3R)-3-acetyloxypentadeca-5,7,13-trien-9,11-diynyl] acetate 163023677 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CC=CC=CCC(CCOC(=O)C)OC(=O)C 314.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19580910811
[(3S,4E,6E,12E)-3-acetyloxytetradeca-4,6,12-trien-8,10-diynyl] acetate 92974046 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CC=CC=CC(CCOC(=O)C)OC(=O)C 300.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
3-Acetyloxytetradeca-4,6,12-trien-8,10-diynyl acetate 85040203 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CC=CC=CC(CCOC(=O)C)OC(=O)C 300.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty alcohols / Annonaceous acetogenins
(2R)-2-methyl-4-[10-[(2R,3R)-3-[(Z)-octadec-3-enyl]oxiran-2-yl]decyl]-2H-furan-5-one 163016487 Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCC=CCCC1C(O1)CCCCCCCCCCC2=CC(OC2=O)C 530.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty alcohols / Long-chain fatty alcohols
2-Tetradeca-5,12-dien-8,10-diynyloctadeca-2,9,16-trien-12,14-diyn-1-ol 162975611 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CCC=CCCCCCC=C(CCCCC=CCC#CC#CC=CC)CO 440.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
Hexadeca-7,14-dien-10,12-diyn-1-ol 162964303 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CCC=CCCCCCCO 230.34 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty aldehydes
2-Tetradeca-5,12-dien-8,10-diynyloctadeca-2,9,16-trien-12,14-diynal 163005831 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CCC=CCCCCCC=C(CCCCC=CCC#CC#CC=CC)C=O 438.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
Hexadeca-7,14-dien-10,12-diynal 85546031 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CCC=CCCCCCC=O 228.33 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene lactones / Sesquiterpene lactones / Guaianolides and derivatives
(3aR,4S,6aR,8R,9S,9aR,9bR)-4,8-dihydroxy-9-methyl-3,6-dimethylidene-4,5,6a,7,8,9,9a,9b-octahydro-3aH-azuleno[4,5-b]furan-2-one 163001493 Click to see CC1C(CC2C1C3C(C(CC2=C)O)C(=C)C(=O)O3)O 264.32 unknown https://doi.org/10.1135/CCCC19823160
(3aR,4S,6aR,9S,9aR,9bR)-4-hydroxy-9-methyl-3,6-dimethylene-3a,4,5,6a,7,9,9a,9b-octahydroazuleno[4,5-b]furan-2,8-dione 10422811 Click to see CC1C2C(CC1=O)C(=C)CC(C3C2OC(=O)C3=C)O 262.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.198612322
Aguerin B 155102 Click to see CC(=C)C(=O)OC1CC(=C)C2CC(C(=C)C2C3C1C(=C)C(=O)O3)O 330.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.198612322
Cynaropicrin 119093 Click to see C=C1CC(C2C(C3C1CC(C3=C)O)OC(=O)C2=C)OC(=O)C(=C)CO 346.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1135/CCCC19823160
https://doi.org/10.1002/CHIN.198612322
Isolipidiol 14589530 Click to see CC1C(CC2C1C3C(C(C(=O)O3)C)C(CC2=C)O)O 266.33 unknown https://doi.org/10.1135/CCCC19823160
Saupirin 181128 Click to see C=C1CC(C2C(C3C1CC(C3=C)O)OC(=O)C2=C)OC(=O)C(=C)CO 346.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1135/CCCC19823160
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
6-Hydroxy-17-(3-hydroxy-6-methyl-4-oxohept-5-en-2-yl)-4,4,10,13,14-pentamethyl-1,2,5,6,9,11,12,15,16,17-decahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-one 163003238 Click to see CC(C1CCC2(C1(CCC3C2=CC(C4C3(CCC(=O)C4(C)C)C)O)C)C)C(C(=O)C=C(C)C)O 470.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / C-glycosyl compounds
Spongistatin 4 6479882 Click to see CC1C2CCCC=CC3CC(CC4(O3)CC(CC(O4)CC(=O)C(C(C(C(=C)CC5CC(CC6(O5)CC(CC(O6)CC(=O)OC7C(C(C(C(O2)(CC1O)O)O)OC(C7O)CC(=C)CC(C=CC(=C)Cl)O)C)OC(=O)C)(C)O)C)O)C)OC)O 1181.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1135/CCCC19823160
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Epoxides
(2S)-2-[(E)-undec-9-en-1,3,5,7-tetraynyl]oxirane 162973968 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CC#CC#CC1CO1 180.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
2-Undec-9-en-1,3,5,7-tetraynyloxirane 85927494 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CC#CC#CC1CO1 180.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Indoles and derivatives / Indoles
(7S,8S)-7-ethyl-5-methyl-5,12-diazatetracyclo[9.7.0.03,8.013,18]octadeca-1(11),2,13,15,17-pentaen-10-one 101774115 Click to see CCC1CN(CC2=CC3=C(C(=O)CC12)NC4=CC=CC=C43)C 294.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Oxanes
(2S,6S)-6-[(1E,3E,9E)-undeca-1,3,9-trien-5,7-diynyl]oxan-2-ol 162956033 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CC=CC=CC1CCCC(O1)O 242.31 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
6-Undeca-1,3,9-trien-5,7-diynyloxan-2-ol 162956032 Click to see CC=CC#CC#CC=CC=CC1CCCC(O1)O 242.31 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives
(7S)-10-butanoyl-11-hydroxy-7-methyl-12-(3-methylbut-2-enyl)-2,8-dioxatricyclo[7.3.1.05,13]trideca-1(13),4,9,11-tetraen-3-one 162894458 Click to see CCCC(=O)C1=C2C3=C(C(=C1O)CC=C(C)C)OC(=O)C=C3CC(O2)C 356.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/CBER.19701030713
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid C-glycosides
Isoorientin 114776 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(O2)C=C(C(=C3O)C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O 448.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(02)00046-7
Isovitexin 162350 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(O2)C=C(C(=C3O)C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O 432.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(02)00046-7

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