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Sagina japonica

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
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Distribution
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Internal ID UUID64405af943638780366515
Scientific name Sagina japonica
Authority (Sw. ex Steud.) Ohwi
First published in J. Jap. Bot. 13: 438 (1937)

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Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Spergula japonica Sw. ex Steud. Neue Schriften Ges. Naturf. Freunde Berlin 3: 164 (1801)

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Language Common/alternative name
English asian pearlwort
English japanese pearlwort
Japanese ツメクサ
Japanese 爪草
Japanese エイジャン・パールウォート
Japanese サジーナ・ジャポニカ
Korean 개미자리
Chinese 珍珠草
Chinese 瓜槌草
Chinese 漆姑草
Chinese 日本漆姑草
Chinese 星宿草
Chinese 腺漆古草
Chinese 腺漆姑草

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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- Extinct
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- Native
  • Asia-temperate
    • China
      • China North-central
      • China South-central
      • China Southeast
      • Inner Mongolia
      • Manchuria
      • Qinghai
      • Tibet
    • Eastern Asia
      • Japan
      • Korea
      • Nansei-shoto
      • Ogasawara-Shoto
      • Taiwan
    • Russian Far East
      • Kamchatka
      • Kuril Islands
      • Primorye
      • Sakhalin
  • Northern America
    • Eastern Canada
      • Newfoundland
      • Ontario
      • Québec
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Gulf
    • North-central U.S.A.
      • Illinois
    • Northeastern U.S.A.
      • Connecticut
      • Massachusetts
      • New Hampshire
      • New York
      • Ohio
      • Pennsylvania
      • Rhode Island
      • Vermont
    • Northwestern U.S.A.
      • Oregon
    • Western Canada
      • British Columbia

Links to other databases Top

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001291294
Canadensys 4351
USDA Plants SAJA2
Tropicos 6300189
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:156462-1
The Plant List tro-6300189
PFAF Sagina japonica
Open Tree Of Life 161892
Observations.org 129694
NCBI Taxonomy 254022
Nature Serve 2.138499
IPNI 156462-1
iNaturalist 168289
GBIF 3085389
Freebase /m/0nbcz4f
EPPO SAIJA
EOL 588071
USDA GRIN 407956
CMAUP NPO13225

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Diversity and traditional knowledge of medicinal plants used by Shui people in Southwest China Liu S, Zhang B, Lei Q, Zhou J, Ali M, Long C J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 30-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10230803
doi:10.1186/s13002-023-00594-4
PMID:37254191
Phytoecdysteroids: Distribution, Structural Diversity, Biosynthesis, Activity, and Crosstalk with Phytohormones Arif Y, Singh P, Bajguz A, Hayat S Int J Mol Sci 04-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC9369314
doi:10.3390/ijms23158664
PMID:35955797
Herbal plants traded at the Kaili medicinal market, Guizhou, China Liu S, Zhang B, Zhou J, Lei Q, Fang Q, Kennelly EJ, Long C J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 29-Nov-2021
PMCID:PMC8628420
doi:10.1186/s13002-021-00495-4
PMID:34844607
The phytochemical, biological, and medicinal attributes of phytoecdysteroids: An updated review Das N, Mishra SK, Bishayee A, Ali ES, Bishayee A Acta Pharm Sin B 16-Oct-2020
PMCID:PMC8343124
doi:10.1016/j.apsb.2020.10.012
PMID:34386319
What is the nature of petals in Caryophyllaceae? Developmental evidence clarifies their evolutionary origin Wei L, Craene LR Ann Bot 05-Jun-2019
PMCID:PMC6758590
doi:10.1093/aob/mcz075
PMID:31175350
Plant Extracts and Phytochemicals Targeting α-Synuclein Aggregation in Parkinson's Disease Models Javed H, Nagoor Meeran MF, Azimullah S, Adem A, Sadek B, Ojha SK Front Pharmacol 19-Mar-2019
PMCID:PMC6433754
doi:10.3389/fphar.2018.01555
PMID:30941047
Selection of a marker gene to construct a reference library for wetland plants, and the application of metabarcoding to analyze the diet of wintering herbivorous waterbirds Yang Y, Zhan A, Cao L, Meng F, Xu W PeerJ 17-Aug-2016
PMCID:PMC4991844
doi:10.7717/peerj.2345
PMID:27602302
Diversity of wetland plants used traditionally in China: a literature review Zhang Y, Xu H, Chen H, Wang F, Huai H J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 15-Oct-2014
PMCID:PMC4210556
doi:10.1186/1746-4269-10-72
PMID:25318542
Splash-cup plants accelerate raindrops to disperse seeds Amador GJ, Yamada Y, McCurley M, Hu DL J R Soc Interface 06-Feb-2013
PMCID:PMC3565707
doi:10.1098/rsif.2012.0880
PMID:23235266
Three phytoecdysteroids from Sagina japonica and potential biotransforming pathways of japonicone Aiqun Jia, Yan Li, Jun Zhou, Jinming Gao Springer Science and Business Media LLC 08-Nov-2010
doi:10.1007/S10600-010-9729-8
Glycocerebroside bearing a novel long-chain base from Sagina japonica (Caryophyllaceae). Jia AQ, Yang X, Wang WX, Jia YH Fitoterapia 01-Sep-2010
doi:10.1016/J.FITOTE.2010.01.015
PMID:20080159
Two new minor cyclopeptides from Sagina japonica (Caryophyllaceae). Jia AQ, Tan NH, Zhou J Fitoterapia 01-Apr-2009
doi:10.1016/J.FITOTE.2009.01.004
PMID:19535020

Phytochemical Profile Top

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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
4-Hydroxybenzoic acid 135 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C(=O)O)O 138.12 unknown via CMAUP database
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives / M-methoxybenzoic acids and derivatives
Vanillic Acid 8468 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C(=O)O)O 168.15 unknown via CMAUP database
> Hydrocarbons / Saturated hydrocarbons / Alkanes
Hentriacontane 12410 Click to see 436.80 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acyl glycosides / Fatty acyl glycosides of mono- and disaccharides
(2R)-N-[(E,2S,3S,4R)-3,4-dihydroxy-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyheptadec-8-en-2-yl]-2-hydroxyhexadecanamide 162938786 Click to see 718.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FITOTE.2010.01.015
N-[3,4-dihydroxy-1-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyheptadec-8-en-2-yl]-2-hydroxyhexadecanamide 162938785 Click to see 718.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FITOTE.2010.01.015
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides / Iridoid O-glycosides
Aucubin 91458 Click to see C1=COC(C2C1C(C=C2CO)O)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O 346.33 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(+)-Ursolic Acid 64945 Click to see 456.70 unknown via CMAUP database
(1S,2R,4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aR,10S,12aR,14bR)-10-hydroxy-1,2,6a,6b,9,9,12a-heptamethyl-2,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydro-1H-picene-4a-carboxylic acid 7163172 Click to see 456.70 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Sphingolipids / Glycosphingolipids
(2R)-2-hydroxy-N-[(E,2S,3R)-3-hydroxy-1-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoctadec-8-en-2-yl]hexadecanamide 163188328 Click to see 716.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FITOTE.2010.01.015
2-hydroxy-N-[3-hydroxy-1-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoctadec-8-en-2-yl]hexadecanamide 76661474 Click to see 716.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FITOTE.2010.01.015
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Bile acids, alcohols and derivatives / Hydroxy bile acids, alcohols and derivatives
2,3,14,20,22,25-Hexahydroxycholest-7-en-6-one 271605 Click to see 480.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-010-9729-8
20-Hydroxyecdysone 5459840 Click to see 480.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-010-9729-8
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Cholestane steroids / Cholesterols and derivatives
(2S,3R,5R,9R,10R,13R,14S,17S)-17-[(1R)-1-[(2S)-5,5-dimethyl-4-methylideneoxolan-2-yl]-1-hydroxyethyl]-2,3,14-trihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,9,11,12,15,16,17-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-6-one 163188992 Click to see CC1(C(=C)CC(O1)C(C)(C2CCC3(C2(CCC4C3=CC(=O)C5C4(CC(C(C5)O)O)C)C)O)O)C 474.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-010-9729-8
(2S,3R,5R,9R,10R,13R,14S,17S)-17-[(1R)-1-[(2S)-5,5-dimethyloxolan-2-yl]-1-hydroxyethyl]-2,3,14-trihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,9,11,12,15,16,17-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-6-one 15227300 Click to see 462.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-010-9729-8
17-[1-(5,5-dimethyl-4-methylideneoxolan-2-yl)-1-hydroxyethyl]-2,3,14-trihydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,9,11,12,15,16,17-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-6-one 163034265 Click to see CC1(C(=C)CC(O1)C(C)(C2CCC3(C2(CCC4C3=CC(=O)C5C4(CC(C(C5)O)O)C)C)O)O)C 474.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-010-9729-8
Stachysterone D 634652 Click to see CC1(CCC(O1)C(C)(C2CCC3(C2(CCC4C3=CC(=O)C5C4(CC(C(C5)O)O)C)C)O)O)C 462.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1007/S10600-010-9729-8
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
(-)-beta-Sitosterol 222284 Click to see 414.70 unknown via CMAUP database
Stigmasterol 5280794 Click to see 412.70 unknown via CMAUP database
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Peptides / Cyclic peptides
cyclo[Gly-DL-Ser-DL-Phe-DL-Pro-DL-Pro-DL-Leu-DL-Leu-DL-Phe-DL-Pro] 162926866 Click to see CC(C)CC1C(=O)NC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)N2CCCC2C(=O)NCC(=O)NC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)N3CCCC3C(=O)N4CCCC4C(=O)N1)CC5=CC=CC=C5)CO)CC6=CC=CC=C6)CC(C)C 956.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FITOTE.2009.01.004
cyclo[Gly-Ser-Phe-Pro-Pro-Leu-Leu-Phe-Pro] 162926867 Click to see 956.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FITOTE.2009.01.004
> Organic acids and derivatives / Peptidomimetics / Hybrid peptides
cyclo[Asp-Pro-Phe-Pro-Phe-Pro-Ile-Tyr] 163049660 Click to see CCC(C)C1C(=O)NC(C(=O)NC(C(=O)N2CCCC2C(=O)NC(C(=O)N3CCCC3C(=O)NC(C(=O)N4CCCC4C(=O)N1)CC5=CC=CC=C5)CC6=CC=CC=C6)CC(=O)O)CC7=CC=C(C=C7)O 977.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FITOTE.2009.01.004
cyclo[DL-Asp-DL-Pro-DL-Phe-DL-Pro-DL-Phe-DL-Pro-DL-xiIle-DL-Tyr] 163049658 Click to see 977.10 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FITOTE.2009.01.004
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / O-glycosyl compounds
Sucrose 5988 Click to see 342.30 unknown via CMAUP database
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Oligosaccharides
GlyTouCan:G72414ZC 44420456 Click to see 504.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Stachyose 439531 Click to see 666.60 unknown via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Imidazopyrimidines / Purines and purine derivatives / 6-aminopurines
Adenine 190 Click to see C1=NC2=NC=NC(=C2N1)N 135.13 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / 2-arylbenzofuran flavonoids
(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[(E)-3-[(2S,3R)-2-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-3-(hydroxymethyl)-7-methoxy-2,3-dihydro-1-benzofuran-5-yl]prop-2-enoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol 11027727 Click to see 520.50 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Coumaric acids and derivatives
[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6R)-2-[2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethoxy]-3,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-4-yl] (E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate 6915840 Click to see 478.40 unknown via CMAUP database
[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethoxy]-3,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-4-yl] (E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate 5320625 Click to see 478.40 unknown via CMAUP database
[(2R,3R,4S,5R,6R)-6-[2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)ethoxy]-3,5-dihydroxy-4-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]methyl (E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoate 110062419 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2O)OCCC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)COC(=O)C=CC4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O)O 624.60 unknown via CMAUP database
Calceolarioside A 5273566 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1CCOC2C(C(C(C(O2)CO)OC(=O)C=CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)O)O)O)O 478.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Calceolarioside B 5273567 Click to see 478.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Hellicoside 5281778 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C=CC(=O)OC2C(OC(C(C2OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)O)OCC(C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)CO)O)O 656.60 unknown via CMAUP database
Isoacteoside 6476333 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2O)OCCC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)COC(=O)C=CC4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O)O 624.60 unknown via CMAUP database
Isomartynoside 91895373 Click to see 652.60 unknown via CMAUP database
Leucosceptoside A 10394343 Click to see 638.60 unknown via CMAUP database
Martynoside 5319292 Click to see 652.60 unknown via CMAUP database
Plantainoside B 9847922 Click to see 478.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Plantamajoside 5281788 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1CCOC2C(C(C(C(O2)CO)OC(=O)C=CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O 640.60 unknown via CMAUP database
Plantasioside 44423103 Click to see 476.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Scroside B 9831187 Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)CCOC2C(C(C(C(O2)COC(=O)C=CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O 668.60 unknown via CMAUP database
Verbascoside 5281800 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2OC(=O)C=CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)CO)OCCC4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O)O 624.60 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides
Plantagoside 174157 Click to see 466.40 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-7-O-glycosides
Homoplantaginin 5318083 Click to see COC1=C(C=C2C(=C1O)C(=O)C=C(O2)C3=CC=C(C=C3)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O 462.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Plantaginin 5320623 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C(=C(C=C3O2)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O 448.40 unknown via CMAUP database

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