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Internal ID UUID64401667005b9730146222
Scientific name Desfontainia spinosa
Authority Ruiz & Pav.
First published in Fl. Peruv. 2: 47 (1799)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Linkia spinosa Poir. Encycl. [J. Lamarck & al.] Suppl. 3. 449. 1814 [3 Sep 1814]

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Language Common/alternative name
English taique
Spanish taique
Korean 타이케
Dutch desfontaineaceae
Russian Дефонтения
Chinese 枸骨叶
Chinese 枸骨黄
Chinese 离水花属
Chinese 拉美冬青科
Chinese 虎刺叶科
Chinese 離水花科
Chinese 离水花科

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000642027
USDA Plants DESP4
Tropicos 19000612
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:546059-1
The Plant List kew-2761883
PFAF Desfontainia spinosa
Open Tree Of Life 107904
NCBI Taxonomy 34247
NBN Atlas NHMSYS0020823744
IUCN Red List 135733204
IPNI 546059-1
iNaturalist 578318
GBIF 6388688
Freebase /m/0gyf8l
EPPO DSFSP
USDA GRIN 13601

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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
Behavioural responses by a bumble bee to competition with a niche‐constructing congener Rosenberger NM, Aizen MA, Dickson RG, Harder LD J Anim Ecol 23-Dec-2021
PMCID:PMC9305565
doi:10.1111/1365-2656.13646
PMID:34862619
A Phytosociological Study on Andean Rainforests of Peru, and a Comparison with the Surrounding Countries Galán-de-Mera A, Campos-de-la-Cruz J, Linares-Perea E, Montoya-Quino J, Torres-Marquina I, Vicente-Orellana JA Plants (Basel) 26-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7761437
doi:10.3390/plants9121654
PMID:33256180
Between semelparity and iteroparity: Empirical evidence for a continuum of modes of parity Hughes PW Ecol Evol 07-Sep-2017
PMCID:PMC5648687
doi:10.1002/ece3.3341
PMID:29075446
Species interactions in an Andean bird–flowering plant network: phenology is more important than abundance or morphology Gonzalez O, Loiselle BA PeerJ 13-Dec-2016
PMCID:PMC5157195
doi:10.7717/peerj.2789
PMID:27994982
The ethnobotany of psychoactive plant use: a phylogenetic perspective Alrashedy NA, Molina J PeerJ 05-Oct-2016
PMCID:PMC5068365
doi:10.7717/peerj.2546
PMID:27761334
Nectar Concentration and Composition of 26 Species from the Temperate Forest of South America CHALCOFF VR, AIZEN MA, GALETTO L Ann Bot 01-Mar-2006
PMCID:PMC2803636
doi:10.1093/aob/mcj043
PMID:16373370
Iridoids from Desfostainia Spinosa Peter J. Houghton, Lian Lu Ming Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)82565-0
Spinosides A and B. Two cytotoxic cucurbitacin glycosides from Desfontainia spinosa Kalakota S. Reddy, Ashok J. Amonkar, Thomas G. McCloud, Ching-Jer Chang, John M. Cassady Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/0031-9422(88)83016-4
Iridoids, iridoid-triterpenoid congeners and lignans from Desfontainia spinosa Peter J. Houghton, Lu Ming Lian Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81172-3
Triterpenoids from Desfontainia spinosa Peter J. Houghton, Lu Ming Lian Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81179-6

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Aporphines
Liriodenine 10144 Click to see C1OC2=C(O1)C3=C4C(=C2)C=CN=C4C(=O)C5=CC=CC=C53 275.26 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81172-3
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Furanoid lignans
Syringaresinol, (+)- 443023 Click to see 418.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81172-3
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Lignan glycosides
(+)-syringaresinol beta-D-glucoside 443024 Click to see 580.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81172-3
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Iridoids and derivatives
Loganetin 10466307 Click to see 228.24 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)82565-0
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides
Secologanin 161276 Click to see 388.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81172-3
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides / Iridoid O-glycosides
(-)-Loganin 87691 Click to see 390.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)82565-0
Loganic Acid 89640 Click to see 376.36 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)82565-0
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides / Triterpene glycosides / Triterpene saponins
(1R,2R,4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aR,9S,10R,11R,12aR,14bS)-9-[[2-[(2S,3R,4S)-3-ethenyl-5-methoxycarbonyl-2-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran-4-yl]acetyl]oxymethyl]-1,10,11-trihydroxy-1,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-2,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydropicene-4a-carboxylic acid 101318310 Click to see 891.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81172-3
methyl (2S,3R,4S)-4-[2-[[(2R,3R,4S,4aR,6aR,6bS,8aS,11R,12R,12aS,14aR,14bR)-2,3,12-trihydroxy-4,6a,6b,11,12,14b-hexamethyl-8a-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicen-4-yl]methoxy]-2-oxoethyl]-3-ethenyl-2-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-3,4-dihydro-2H-pyran-5-carboxylate 101318311 Click to see 1053.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81172-3
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(+)-Ursolic Acid 64945 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81179-6
19Alpha-Hydroxyasiatic Acid 490367 Click to see 504.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81179-6
24-Hydroxytormentic acid 14055737 Click to see 504.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81179-6
Acetylursolic acid 15917992 Click to see 498.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81179-6
Pomolic Acid 382831 Click to see 472.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81179-6
Ursolic acid acetate 6475119 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)OC(=O)C)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)O 498.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81179-6
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Steroidal glycosides / Steroidal saponins / Cucurbitacin glycosides
Spinoside A 5281325 Click to see 716.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)83016-4
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / O-glycosyl compounds
(-)-Sweroside 161036 Click to see 358.34 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81172-3
(3S,4R,4aS)-4-ethenyl-3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4,4a,5,6-tetrahydro-3H-pyrano[3,4-c]pyran-8-one 354447 Click to see 358.34 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)81172-3

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