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Internal ID UUID643fc7d65d33d760154222
Scientific name Sphaeranthus kirkii
Authority Oliv. & Hiern
First published in Fl. Trop. Afr. 3: 333 (1877)

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Tisserantia africana Humbert Compt. Rend. 1927: clxxxv. 395, 397.

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Sphaeranthus kirkii var. cyathuloides (O.Hoffm.) Beentje Fl. Trop. E. Africa, Comp. (Part 2) 390. 2002

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Zambia
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Central African Republic

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000017810
Tropicos 50210928
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:250542-1
The Plant List gcc-117230
Open Tree Of Life 5739208
NCBI Taxonomy 1548663
IPNI 250542-1
GBIF 3094676

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Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
An Ethnobotanical Survey of a Dryland Botanical Garden and Its Environs in Kenya: The Mutomo Hill Plant Sanctuary Mutie FM, Gao LL, Kathambi V, Rono PC, Musili PM, Ngugi G, Hu GW, Wang QF Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 17-Mar-2020
PMCID:PMC7103046
doi:10.1155/2020/1543831
PMID:32256635
Carvotacetone derivatives and eudesman-12,6β-olides from Sphaeranthus species J. Jakupovic, M. Grenz, F. Bohlmann, G.M. Mungai Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/0031-9422(90)85431-E

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids
(1R,4R,4aS,8aS)-1,6-dimethyl-4-propan-2-yl-3,4,4a,7,8,8a-hexahydro-2H-naphthalen-1-ol 91752279 Click to see CC1=CC2C(CCC(C2CC1)(C)O)C(C)C 222.37 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)85431-E
Cadinol 6428423 Click to see CC1=CC2C(CCC(C2CC1)(C)O)C(C)C 222.37 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(90)85431-E

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