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Internal ID UUID643ff41b56fbe659917184
Scientific name Lonicera gracilipes
Authority Miq.
First published in Verslagen Meded. Afd. Natuurk. Kon. Akad. Wetensch. , ser. 2, 2: 85 (1868)

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Common products:
- Fresh ripe berries (fruit) harvested for direct consumption.
- Processed into jams, jellies, and syrups for culinary use.
- Used as a flavoring ingredient in traditional Japanese confections and fermented beverages.

Food and beverages (non‑medicinal):
- The edible berries of *Lonicera gracilipes* are eaten fresh or processed. The fruit is made into jams, jellies, syrups, and occasionally incorporated as a flavoring in sweets and fermented drinks. Its sweet‑sour taste makes it suitable for these food applications.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Lonicera musashiensis Hiyama J. Jap. Bot. 24: 113 (1949)
Lonicera tenuipes Nakai J. Coll. Sci. Imp. Univ. Tokyo 42: 83 (1921)
Lonicera uniflora Blume ex Dippel Handb. Laubholzk. 1: 257 (1889)
Caprifolium gracilipes Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 274 (1891)

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Language Common/alternative name
Japanese ヤマウグイスカグラ
Japanese ウグイスカグラ

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000359637
USDA Plants LOGR9
Tropicos 6000530
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:148802-1
Open Tree Of Life 920854
NCBI Taxonomy 486668
IPNI 148802-1
iNaturalist 447694
GBIF 5598552
EPPO LONGR
USDA GRIN 310672

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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
Tanshinone-I for the treatment of uterine fibroids: Molecular docking, simulation, and density functional theory investigations Tiwari A, Tiwari V, Sharma A, Singh D, Singh Rawat M, Virmani T, Virmani R, Kumar G, Kumar M, Alhalmi A, Noman OM, Mothana RA, Alali M Saudi Pharm J 08-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10209546
doi:10.1016/j.jsps.2023.05.002
PMID:37250358
Apigenin-7-O-β-D-glycoside isolation from the highly copper-tolerant plant Elsholtzia splendens Peng HY, Zhang XH, Xu JZ J Zhejiang Univ Sci B 01-Jun-2016
PMCID:PMC4913793
doi:10.1631/jzus.B1500242
PMID:27256678
The Allometry of Bee Proboscis Length and Its Uses in Ecology Cariveau DP, Nayak GK, Bartomeus I, Zientek J, Ascher JS, Gibbs J, Winfree R PLoS One 17-Mar-2016
PMCID:PMC4795761
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0151482
PMID:26986000
Exploring fungal mega-diversity: Pseudocercospora from Brazil Silva M, Barreto RW, Pereira OL, Freitas NM, Groenewald JZ, Crous PW Persoonia 12-Feb-2016
PMCID:PMC5315286
doi:10.3767/003158516X691078
PMID:28232763
Novel fungi from an ancient niche: cercosporoid and related sexual morphs on ferns Guatimosim E, Schwartsburd PB, Barreto RW, Crous PW Persoonia 01-Feb-2016
PMCID:PMC5315284
doi:10.3767/003158516X690934
PMID:28232762
Fine-tuned Bee-Flower Coevolutionary State Hidden within Multiple Pollination Interactions Shimizu A, Dohzono I, Nakaji M, Roff DA, Miller III DG, Osato S, Yajima T, Niitsu S, Utsugi N, Sugawara T, Yoshimura J Sci Rep 05-Feb-2014
PMCID:PMC3913927
doi:10.1038/srep03988
PMID:24496444
Spatial distribution and management of isolated woody plants traditionally used as farmland boundary markers in Ibaraki Prefecture, Japan Tokuoka Y, Hosogi D Springerplus 07-Dec-2012
PMCID:PMC3568473
doi:10.1186/2193-1801-1-57
PMID:23420389
Phylogenetic lineages in Pseudocercospora Crous PW, Braun U, Hunter GC, Wingfield MJ, Verkley GJ, Shin HD, Nakashima C, Groenewald JZ Stud Mycol 06-Jun-2012
PMCID:PMC3713886
doi:10.3114/sim0005
PMID:24014898
Studies on the Constituents of Lonicera Species. XIII. New Fernane Type Triterpenoids from the Leaves of Lonicera gracilipes var. glandulosa MAXIM. Masao KIKUCHI, Noriko KAWARADA, Yasunori YAOITA Pharmaceutical Society of Japan 08-Dec-2011
doi:10.1248/CPB.47.663
Studies on the Constituents of Lonicera Species. X. Neolignan Glycosides from the Leaves of Lonicera gracilipes var. glandulosa MAXIM. Noriko MATSUDA, Masao KIKUCHI Pharmaceutical Society of Japan 08-Dec-2011
doi:10.1248/CPB.44.1676
A coumarin glycoside from Lonicera gracilipes var. Glandulosa Noriko Matsuda, Masao Kikuchi Elsevier BV 23-Apr-2003
doi:10.1016/0031-9422(94)00668-J
Megastigmane glycosides from Lonicera gracilipes var. Glandulosa Noriko Matsuda, Kyouko Isawa, Masao Kikuchi Elsevier BV 04-Mar-2003
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00045-9

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Lignan glycosides
(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[(1S,2R)-3-hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-[4-(3-hydroxypropyl)-2-methoxyphenoxy]propoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol 10697712 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CCCO)OC(CO)C(C2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)OC)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O 540.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.44.1676
(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[(1S,2S)-3-hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-[4-(3-hydroxypropyl)-2-methoxyphenoxy]propoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol 10840172 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CCCO)OC(CO)C(C2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)OC)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O 540.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.44.1676
(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[3-[4-[(1R,2R)-1,3-dihydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propan-2-yl]oxy-3-methoxyphenyl]propoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol 101998884 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CCCOC2C(C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)O)OC(CO)C(C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)O 540.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.44.1676
(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-2-[2-[(1R,2R)-1,3-dihydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propan-2-yl]oxy-5-(3-hydroxypropyl)phenoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol 10744667 Click to see 526.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.44.1676
2-[2-[1,3-Dihydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propan-2-yl]oxy-5-(3-hydroxypropyl)phenoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol 76448220 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C(C(CO)OC2=C(C=C(C=C2)CCCO)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)O)O 526.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.44.1676
2-[3-[4-[1,3-Dihydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propan-2-yl]oxy-3-methoxyphenyl]propoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol 57509323 Click to see 540.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.44.1676
2-[3-Hydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)-2-[4-(3-hydroxypropyl)-2-methoxyphenoxy]propoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol 85236583 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CCCO)OC(CO)C(C2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)OC)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O 540.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.44.1676
2-[4-[1,3-Dihydroxy-2-[4-(3-hydroxypropyl)-2-methoxyphenoxy]propyl]-2-methoxyphenoxy]-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol 85261546 Click to see 540.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.44.1676
3-(4-{[(1S,2R)-1,3-dihydroxy-1-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)propan-2-yl]oxy}-3-methoxyphenyl)propyl b-D-glucopyranoside 21672401 Click to see 540.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.44.1676
7S,8R-erythro-7,9,9'-trihydroxy-3,3'-dimethoxy-8-O-4'-neolignan 4-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside 10768798 Click to see 540.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.44.1676
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acyl glycosides / Fatty acyl glycosides of mono- and disaccharides
(4R)-3,5,5-trimethyl-4-[(E,3R)-3-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(1R,2R,3S,4S)-2,3,4-trihydroxycyclohexyl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxybut-1-enyl]cyclohex-2-en-1-one 162973018 Click to see 500.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00045-9
(4S)-4-hydroxy-3,5,5-trimethyl-4-[(E,3R)-3-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(1R,2R,3S,4S)-2,3,4-trihydroxycyclohexyl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxybut-1-enyl]cyclohex-2-en-1-one 163193320 Click to see 516.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00045-9
3,5,5-Trimethyl-4-[3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[(2,3,4-trihydroxycyclohexyl)oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxybut-1-enyl]cyclohex-2-en-1-one 162973017 Click to see 500.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00045-9
4-Hydroxy-3,5,5-trimethyl-4-[3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[(2,3,4-trihydroxycyclohexyl)oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxybut-1-enyl]cyclohex-2-en-1-one 162976548 Click to see 516.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00045-9
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(1R,3R,3aR,4R,5aS,7aR,9R,11aS,13aS,13bS)-3a,5a,8,8,11a,13a-hexamethyl-3-propan-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,7,7a,9,10,11,13,13b-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-1,4,9-triol 10695139 Click to see CC(C)C1CC(C2C1(C(CC3(C2(CC=C4C3=CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C)O)C)O 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.47.663
(3R,3aR,4R,5aR,7aR,9R,11aS,13aS,13bR)-4,9-dihydroxy-3a,5a,8,8,11a,13a-hexamethyl-3-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,5,7,7a,9,10,11,13b-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]chrysen-13-one 10742377 Click to see CC(C)C1CCC2C1(C(CC3(C2(C(=O)C=C4C3=CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C)O)C 454.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.47.663
(3R,3aR,4R,5aS,7aR,9R,11aS,13aS,13bS)-3a,5a,8,8,11a,13a-hexamethyl-3-propan-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,7,7a,9,10,11,13,13b-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-4,9-diol 10717962 Click to see 440.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.47.663
(3R,3aR,4R,5aS,7aR,9R,11aS,13aS,13bS)-4,9-dihydroxy-3a,5a,8,8,11a,13a-hexamethyl-3-propan-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,7,7a,9,10,11,13,13b-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-6,12-dione 10624220 Click to see 470.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.47.663
(3R,3aR,4R,5aS,7aR,9R,11aS,13aS,13bS)-4,9-dihydroxy-3a,5a,8,8,11a,13a-hexamethyl-3-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,13,13b-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]chrysen-12-one 10695140 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.47.663
3a,5a,8,8,11a,13a-Hexamethyl-3-propan-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,7,7a,9,10,11,13,13b-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-1,4,9-triol 85235460 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.47.663
3a,5a,8,8,11a,13a-Hexamethyl-3-propan-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,7,7a,9,10,11,13,13b-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-4,9-diol 85243643 Click to see 440.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.47.663
4,9-Dihydroxy-3a,5a,8,8,11a,13a-hexamethyl-3-propan-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,7,7a,9,10,11,13,13b-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysene-6,12-dione 85209656 Click to see 470.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.47.663
4,9-dihydroxy-3a,5a,8,8,11a,13a-hexamethyl-3-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,13,13b-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]chrysen-12-one 85235461 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.47.663
4,9-dihydroxy-3a,5a,8,8,11a,13a-hexamethyl-3-propan-2-yl-2,3,4,5,7,7a,9,10,11,13b-decahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]chrysen-13-one 85252156 Click to see 454.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.47.663
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives / Coumarin glycosides
6-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-[[(2R,3R,4R)-3,4-dihydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]oxymethyl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-7-hydroxychromen-2-one 163079262 Click to see C1C(C(C(O1)OCC2C(C(C(C(O2)OC3=C(C=C4C(=C3)C=CC(=O)O4)O)O)O)O)O)(CO)O 472.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00668-J
6-[6-[[3,4-Dihydroxy-4-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]oxymethyl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-7-hydroxychromen-2-one 163079261 Click to see 472.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00668-J
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-7-O-glycosides
7-[(3R,4S,5S,6R)-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-3-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-2-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-5-hydroxychromen-4-one 25246223 Click to see 594.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00045-9
Apigenin 7-O-glucoside 5280704 Click to see 432.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00045-9
apigenin-7-O-gentiobioside 10841200 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)COC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 594.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00045-9
Apigenin-7-O-neohesperidoside 5459217 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(C(OC2OC3=CC(=C4C(=C3)OC(=CC4=O)C5=CC=C(C=C5)O)O)CO)O)O)O)O)O 578.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00045-9
Luteolin 7-O-glucoside 5280637 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O 448.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00045-9
luteolin-7-O-gentiobioside 14032967 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)COC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 610.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00045-9

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