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Plectocephalus americanus

Plectocephalus americanus - Unknown
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Internal ID UUID643fcbbe75986645407712
Scientific name Plectocephalus americanus
Authority (Nutt.) D.Don
First published in Brit. Fl. Gard. 4: t. 51 (1830)

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Centaurea mexicana DC. Prodr. 6: 575 (1838)
Centaurea grandiflora Moc. & Sessé ex DC. Prodr. 6: 575 (1838)
Centaurea nuttallii Spreng. Syst. Veg. 4(2, Cur. Post.): 298 (1827)
Calcitrapa patibilcensis Kunth Nov. Gen. Sp. 4(14): 18 (ed. fol.) (1818)
Centaurea americana Nutt. J. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia (1821) 117.

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Language Common/alternative name
English american basketflower
Spanish centaurea caroliniana
Arabic قنطريون أمريكي
Bulgarian американска метличина
German amerikanische flockenblume
Russian Василёк американский
udm Америкаысь зангари
Chinese 大矢车菊

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  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southwest
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Kansas
      • Missouri
      • Oklahoma
      • Wisconsin
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • Texas
    • Southeastern U.S.A.
      • Arkansas
      • Louisiana
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000051395
Flora of Alabama 897
Tropicos 50205611
INPN 967661
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:238714-1
Open Tree Of Life 1066126
Observations.org 120697
NCBI Taxonomy 41506
IPNI 238714-1
iNaturalist 127482
GBIF 3128990
Freebase /m/0dstl3
WisFlora 13223
EPPO CENAM
Wikipedia Centaurea_americana

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Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Airborne environmental DNA metabarcoding detects more diversity, with less sampling effort, than a traditional plant community survey Johnson MD, Fokar M, Cox RD, Barnes MA BMC Ecol Evol 06-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC8647488
doi:10.1186/s12862-021-01947-x
PMID:34872490
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
Cynaropicrin: A Comprehensive Research Review and Therapeutic Potential As an Anti-Hepatitis C Virus Agent Elsebai MF, Mocan A, Atanasov AG Front Pharmacol 08-Dec-2016
PMCID:PMC5143615
doi:10.3389/fphar.2016.00472
PMID:28008316
Lessons from Plectocephalus (Compositae, Cardueae-Centaureinae): ITS disorientation in annuals and Beringian dispersal as revealed by molecular analyses Susanna A, Galbany-Casals M, Romaschenko K, Barres L, Martín J, Garcia-Jacas N Ann Bot 28-Jun-2011
PMCID:PMC3143048
doi:10.1093/aob/mcr138
PMID:21712295
Americanin, a bioactive dibenzylbutyrolactone lignan, from the seeds of Centaurea americana. Shoeb M, MacManus SM, Kumarasamy Y, Jaspars M, Nahar L, Thoo-Lin PK, Nazemiyeh H, Sarker SD Phytochemistry 01-Nov-2006
doi:10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2006.08.012
PMID:16996096
Lignan glucosides from the seeds of Centaurea americana (Compositae) Graeme Cooper, Anuszka Laird, Lutfun Nahar, Satyajit D. Sarker Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0305-1978(01)00062-X

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Furanoid lignans / Tetrahydrofuran lignans / 9,9-epoxylignans / Dibenzylbutyrolactone lignans
3,4-Bis[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]oxolan-2-one 345761 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CC2COC(=O)C2CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)O 358.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2006.08.012
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/J.PHYTOCHEM.2006.08.012
Matairesinol 119205 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CC2COC(=O)C2CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)O 358.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2006.08.012
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Lignan glycosides
Arctiin 100528 Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)CC2COC(=O)C2CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)OC)OC 534.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(01)00062-X
https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2006.08.012
Matairesinoside 486612 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CC2COC(=O)C2CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)OC)O 520.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(01)00062-X
https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2006.08.012
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Bile acids, alcohols and derivatives / Hydroxy bile acids, alcohols and derivatives
20-Hydroxyecdysone 5459840 Click to see CC12CCC3C(=CC(=O)C4C3(CC(C(C4)O)O)C)C1(CCC2C(C)(C(CCC(C)(C)O)O)O)O 480.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2006.08.012
Makisterone A 12312690 Click to see CC(CC(C(C)(C1CCC2(C1(CCC3C2=CC(=O)C4C3(CC(C(C4)O)O)C)C)O)O)O)C(C)(C)O 494.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2006.08.012
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / 2-arylbenzofuran flavonoids
Lappaol A 46173976 Click to see COC1=CC(=CC2=C1OC(C2CO)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)CC4COC(=O)C4CC5=CC(=C(C=C5)O)OC 536.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2006.08.012

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