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Internal ID UUID643ff7173a544511475128
Scientific name Oligomeris linifolia
Authority J.F.Macbr.
First published in Contr. Gray Herb. 53: 13 (1918)

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Oligomeris linifolia, also known as lineleaf whitepuff, is a flowering plant found in the Middle East, Indian subcontinent, Europe, North Africa, and parts of the United States and Mexico. It can grow in various habitats, including disturbed areas and saline soils, and has fleshy annual stems that can reach up to 45 centimeters in height. The plant has narrow, linear or lance-shaped leaves and produces flowers in long spikes. Each flower has 4 sepals and 2 fused whitish petals, and the fruit is a small capsule containing black seeds.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Oligomeris subulata Webb Fragm. Fl. Aethiop.-Aegypt. : 26 (1854)
Oligomeris resedella Webb Fragm. Fl. Aethiop.-Aegypt. : 26 (1854)
Oligomeris glaucescens Cambess. Voy. Inde 4: 24 (1841)
Oligomeris ellimia Webb Fragm. Fl. Aethiop.-Aegypt. : 27 (1854)
Reseda tridens Viv. Pl. Aegypt. Dec. : 6 (1830)
Resedella subulata Webb & Berthel. Hist. Nat. Iles Canaries 3(2; 1): 107 (1837)
Reseda linifolia Hornem. Hort. Bot. Hafn. 2: 501 (1815)
Reseda schimperi C.Presl Abh. Königl. Böhm. Ges. Wiss. , ser. 5, 3: 438 (1845)
Reseda subulata Delile Fl. Aegypt. 15.
Reseda oligandra Edgew. J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal 7: 764 (1838)
Dipetalia linifolia Tidestr. Contr. U.S. Natl. Herb. 25: 251 (1925)
Dipetalia subulata Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 39 (1891)
Oligomeris dregeana var. sphaerocarpa Abdallah
Oligomeris ruderalis (Nutt.) A.Nelson & P.B.Kenn. Muhlenbergia 3: 136 (1908)
Dipetalia ruderalis A.Heller Muhlenbergia 8: 47. 1912
Oligomeris dispersa Müll.Arg. Neue Denkschr. Allg. Schweiz. Ges. Gesammten Naturwiss. 16: 214 (1858)

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Language Common/alternative name
English lineleaf whitepuff
Arabic ذنباب خطي الورق
Arabic دنبان
Persian ورثی
Hebrew בת-רכפה מרצענית
Chinese 川樨草
Chinese 川犀草

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- Extinct
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- Native
  • Africa
    • Macaronesia
      • Canary Islands
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria
      • Egypt
      • Libya
      • Morocco
      • Tunisia
      • Western Sahara
    • Southern Africa
      • Namibia
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Mauritania
  • Asia-temperate
    • Arabian Peninsula
      • Gulf States
      • Kuwait
      • Oman
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Yemen
    • China
      • China South-central
    • Western Asia
      • Iran
      • Iraq
      • Palestine
      • Sinai
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexican Pacific Islands
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southwest
    • South-central U.S.A.
      • New Mexico
      • Texas
    • Southwestern U.S.A.
      • Arizona
      • California
      • Nevada
      • Utah

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000388297
USDA Plants OLLI
Tropicos 27300027
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:173708-2
The Plant List kew-2396472
Open Tree Of Life 603061
NCBI Taxonomy 265230
Nature Serve 2.155535
IPNI 173708-2
iNaturalist 78255
GBIF 3040257
Freebase /m/09g7x6l
EOL 486671
Calflora (Californian flora) 5913
USDA GRIN 451071
Wikipedia Oligomeris_linifolia

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Exploring the benefits of wild plants in dietary nutrition: investigating perspectives, choices, health impacts and sustainable practices Anwar T, Qureshi H, Shahzadi S, Siddiqi EH, Ali HM, Abdelhamid MM, Nazim M BMC Complement Med Ther 14-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10865668
doi:10.1186/s12906-024-04379-4
PMID:38355544
Road Impact on Plant Colonization in the Arid Timanfaya National Park Bernardos M, Cornejo NS, Torres Hassan AD, Cabrera R, Arévalo JR Plants (Basel) 13-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10610428
doi:10.3390/plants12203568
PMID:37896031
Exploration of the Wild Edible Plants Used for Basic Health Care by Local People of Bahawalpur and Adjacent Regions, Pakistan Anwar T, Qureshi H, Naeem H, Shahzadi S, Sehar Z, Hassan R Foods 25-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10573077
doi:10.3390/foods12193557
PMID:37835210
Facilitation by Haloxylon persicum Shrubs Enhances Density and Richness of Soil Seed Bank of Annual Plants in a Hyper-Arid Ecosystem Gomaa NH, Hegazy AK, Alhaithloul HA Plants (Basel) 10-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10056119
doi:10.3390/plants12061276
PMID:36986963
Climate change and hydrological regime in arid lands: Impacts of dams on the plant diversity, vegetation structure and soil in Saudi Arabia Al-Munqedhi BM, El-Sheikh MA, Alfarhan AH, Alkahtani AM, Arif IA, Rajagopal R, Alharthi ST Saudi J Biol Sci 25-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC9280318
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2022.01.043
PMID:35844430
Plant DNA Barcode as a Tool for Root Identification in Hypogea: The Case of the Etruscan Tombs of Tarquinia (Central Italy) Isola D, Bartoli F, Langone S, Ceschin S, Zucconi L, Caneva G Plants (Basel) 03-Jun-2021
PMCID:PMC8228792
doi:10.3390/plants10061138
PMID:34205139
Phylogeny and multiple independent whole‐genome duplication events in the Brassicales Mabry ME, Brose JM, Blischak PD, Sutherland B, Dismukes WT, Bottoms CA, Edger PP, Washburn JD, An H, Hall JC, McKain MR, Al‐Shehbaz I, Barker MS, Schranz ME, Conant GC, Pires JC Am J Bot 24-Aug-2020
PMCID:PMC7496422
doi:10.1002/ajb2.1514
PMID:32830865
Prospects of genomic resources available at the global databases for the flora of United Arab Emirates Jamdade RA, Mahmoud T, Gairola S 3 Biotech 16-Aug-2019
PMCID:PMC6702620
doi:10.1007/s13205-019-1855-9
PMID:31475085
Ecological significance of floristic composition and life forms of Riyadh region, Central Saudi Arabia Al Shaye NA, Masrahi YS, Thomas J Saudi J Biol Sci 17-Apr-2019
PMCID:PMC6933222
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2019.04.009
PMID:31889814
Ethnomedicinal uses of the local flora in Chenab riverine area, Punjab province Pakistan Umair M, Altaf M, Bussmann RW, Abbasi AM J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 01-Feb-2019
PMCID:PMC6359778
doi:10.1186/s13002-019-0285-4
PMID:30709360
Floristic diversity and vegetation analysis of Wadi Arar: A typical desert Wadi of the Northern Border region of Saudi Arabia Osman AK, Al-Ghamdi F, Bawadekji A Saudi J Biol Sci 18-Feb-2014
PMCID:PMC4250517
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2014.02.001
PMID:25473364
Phytochemical investigation of Oligomeris linifolia (Vahl) Macbr. (Resedaceae) Sameh R. Hussein, Ahmed Elkhateeb, Mona M. Marzouk, Lamyaa F. Ibrahim, Salwa A. Kawashty Elsevier BV 16-Apr-2013
doi:10.1016/J.BSE.2013.03.020
Soil seed bank in different habitats of the Eastern Desert of Egypt Gomaa NH Saudi J Biol Sci 14-Jan-2012
PMCID:PMC3730805
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2012.01.002
PMID:23961181
Diversity of bacteria nesting the plant cover of north Sinai deserts, Egypt Hanna AL, Youssef HH, Amer WM, Monib M, Fayez M, Hegazi NA J Adv Res 09-Jan-2012
PMCID:PMC4195458
doi:10.1016/j.jare.2011.11.003
PMID:25685397
Floristic composition and vegetation analysis in Hail region north of central Saudi Arabia El-Ghanim WM, Hassan LM, Galal TM, Badr A Saudi J Biol Sci 13-Feb-2010
PMCID:PMC3730706
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2010.02.004
PMID:23961067

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives / Gallic acid and derivatives / Gallic acids
Gallic Acid 370 Click to see C1=C(C=C(C(=C1O)O)O)C(=O)O 170.12 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.BSE.2013.03.020
> Nucleosides, nucleotides, and analogues / Purine nucleosides
Adenosine 60961 Click to see C1=NC(=C2C(=N1)N(C=N2)C3C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)N 267.24 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.BSE.2013.03.020
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Monosaccharides / Hexoses
(2R,3S,4S,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanal 3037556 Click to see C(C(C(C(C(C=O)O)O)O)O)O 180.16 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.BSE.2013.03.020
D(+)-Glucose 107526 Click to see C(C(C(C(C(C=O)O)O)O)O)O 180.16 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.BSE.2013.03.020
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones / Flavonols
Isorhamnetin 5281654 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O 316.26 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.BSE.2013.03.020
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides
3,5,7-trihydroxy-2-[3-methoxy-4-[(3S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyphenyl]chromen-4-one 162817113 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2=C(C=C(C=C2)C3=C(C(=O)C4=C(C=C(C=C4O3)O)O)O)OC)O)O)O 462.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.BSE.2013.03.020

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