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Internal ID UUID643fd65492e1f893667954
Scientific name Isoberlinia tomentosa
Authority (Harms) Craib & Stapf
First published in Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew1912: 93 (1912)

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Isoberlinia tomentosa is a hardwood tree native to the African tropical savannas and Guinean forest-savanna mosaic dry forests. It was once disregarded as a useful resource, but with the selective felling of other valuable species, it is now being appreciated more. It is now being used as a resource for its wood, which is highly valued for its durability and strength.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Isoberlinia dalzielii Craib & Stapf Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew, Addit. Ser.9: 267 (1911)
Berlinia dalzielii (Craib & Stapf) Baker f. Legum. Trop. Africa: 690 (1930)
Berlinia tomentosa Harms Bot. Jahrb. Syst.30: 321 (1901)
Berlinia verdickii De Wild. Pl. Bequaert.3: 150 (1925)
Westia tomentosa (Harms) J.F.Macbr. Contr. Gray Herb.59: 21 (1919)

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English category:isoberlinia tomentosa
dag kpalso pielega

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000168995
Tropicos 13052030
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:500996-1
The Plant List ild-1533
Open Tree Of Life 744066
NCBI Taxonomy 162816
IUCN Red List 103851539
IPNI 500995-1
iNaturalist 507269
GBIF 2976326
EPPO ISBTO
EOL 415692
Wikipedia Isoberlinia_tomentosa
CMAUP NPO8006

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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
Four new nodulose-spored species of Inocybe (Agaricales) from West Africa Aïgnon HL, Jabeen S, Verbeken A, Matheny PB, Yorou NS, Ryberg M Fungal Syst Evol 20-Jul-2022
PMCID:PMC9903347
doi:10.3114/fuse.2022.10.01
PMID:36789280
Antidiabetic Medicinal Plants Used in Democratic Republic of Congo: A Critical Review of Ethnopharmacology and Bioactivity Data Kasali FM, Kadima JN, Peter EL, Mtewa AG, Ajayi CO, Tusiimire J, Tolo CU, Ogwang PE, Weisheit A, Agaba AG Front Pharmacol 27-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8579071
doi:10.3389/fphar.2021.757090
PMID:34776975
Comparison of some zootechnical performances of local and Red Maradi goats reared under smallholder production systems in the Sudanian zone of Benin Dosseh HK, Ahozonlin MC, Dossa LH Vet Anim Sci 03-Oct-2021
PMCID:PMC8515485
doi:10.1016/j.vas.2021.100210
PMID:34693073
Countrywide Survey of Plants Used for Liver Disease Management by Traditional Healers in Burkina Faso Tibiri A, Boria S, Traoré TK, Ouédraogo N, Nikièma A, Ganaba S, Compaoré JM, Ouédraogo I, Guissou IP, Carraz M Front Pharmacol 30-Nov-2020
PMCID:PMC7883685
doi:10.3389/fphar.2020.563751
PMID:33597863
Diversification of African Tree Legumes in Miombo–Mopane Woodlands Maquia I, Catarino S, Pena AR, Brito DR, Ribeiro NS, Romeiras MM, Ribeiro-Barros AI Plants (Basel) 20-Jun-2019
PMCID:PMC6631767
doi:10.3390/plants8060182
PMID:31226765
Conservation and sustainable use of the medicinal Leguminosae plants from Angola Catarino S, Duarte MC, Costa E, Carrero PG, Romeiras MM PeerJ 23-May-2019
PMCID:PMC6535223
doi:10.7717/peerj.6736
PMID:31198619
Traditional ecological knowledge-based assessment of threatened woody species and their potential substitutes in the Atakora mountain chain, a threatened hotspot of biodiversity in Northwestern Benin, West Africa Agbani PO, Kafoutchoni KM, Salako KV, Gbedomon RC, Kégbé AM, Karen H, Sinsin B J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 20-Mar-2018
PMCID:PMC5859633
doi:10.1186/s13002-018-0219-6
PMID:29558963
The genus Lactarius s. str. (Basidiomycota, Russulales) in Togo (West Africa): phylogeny and a new species described Maba DL, Guelly AK, Yorou NS, De Kesel A, Verbeken A, Agerer R IMA Fungus 08-May-2014
PMCID:PMC4107895
doi:10.5598/imafungus.2014.05.01.05
PMID:25083405
Individual Identification and Genetic Variation of Lions (Panthera leo) from Two Protected Areas in Nigeria Tende T, Hansson B, Ottosson U, Åkesson M, Bensch S PLoS One 10-Jan-2014
PMCID:PMC3888380
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0084288
PMID:24427283

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Hydrocarbons / Saturated hydrocarbons / Alkanes
Tritriacontane 12411 Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC 464.90 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acids and conjugates / Long-chain fatty acids
Arachidic Acid 10467 Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O 312.50 unknown via CMAUP database
Stearic Acid 5281 Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O 284.50 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides / Triterpene glycosides / Triterpene saponins
Dehydrosoyasaponin I 656760 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(C(OC2OC3C(C(C(OC3OC4CCC5(C(C4(C)CO)CCC6(C5CC=C7C6(CCC8(C7CC(CC8=O)(C)C)C)C)C)C)C(=O)O)O)O)CO)O)O)O)O)O 941.10 unknown via CMAUP database
Soyasaponin I 122097 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(C(OC2OC3C(C(C(OC3OC4CCC5(C(C4(C)CO)CCC6(C5CC=C7C6(CCC8(C7CC(CC8O)(C)C)C)C)C)C)C(=O)O)O)O)CO)O)O)O)O)O 943.10 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(3S,4R,4aR,6aR,6bS,8aR,9R,12aS,14aR,14bR)-4-(hydroxymethyl)-4,6a,6b,8a,11,11,14b-heptamethyl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicene-3,9-diol 21119301 Click to see CC1(CC2C3=CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CCC2(C(C1)O)C)C)C)(C)CO)O)C)C 458.70 unknown via CMAUP database
Lupeol 259846 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C 426.70 unknown via CMAUP database
Sophoradiol 9846221 Click to see CC1(CC2C3=CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CCC2(C(C1)O)C)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C 442.70 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Cycloartanols and derivatives
(1S,3R,6S,8R,11S,12S,15R,16R)-15-[(Z,2R)-6-hydroxy-6-methylhept-4-en-2-yl]-7,7,12,16-tetramethylpentacyclo[9.7.0.01,3.03,8.012,16]octadecan-6-ol 101690746 Click to see CC(CC=CC(C)(C)O)C1CCC2(C1(CCC34C2CCC5C3(C4)CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C 442.70 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Flavanones / Flavanonols
(2S,3R)-2-(2,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-3,5,7-trihydroxy-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one 98049813 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1O)O)C2C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O 304.25 unknown via CMAUP database
Aromadendrin 122850 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O 288.25 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones
Luteolin 5280445 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O 286.24 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones / Flavonols
Kaempferol 5280863 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O 286.24 unknown via CMAUP database
Quercetin 5280343 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O)O 302.23 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid C-glycosides
Isoorientin 114776 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(O2)C=C(C(=C3O)C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O 448.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Isoscoparin 442611 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C2=CC(=O)C3=C(O2)C=C(C(=C3O)C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O 462.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Isovitexin 162350 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(O2)C=C(C(=C3O)C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O 432.40 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid C-glycosides / Flavonoid 8-C-glycosides
Isoschaftoside 3084995 Click to see C1C(C(C(C(O1)C2=C(C(=C3C(=C2O)C(=O)C=C(O3)C4=CC=C(C=C4)O)C5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 564.50 unknown via CMAUP database
Orientin 5281675 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(O2)C(=C(C=C3O)O)C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O 448.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Schaftoside 442658 Click to see C1C(C(C(C(O1)C2=C3C(=C(C(=C2O)C4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)C(=O)C=C(O3)C5=CC=C(C=C5)O)O)O)O 564.50 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-3-O-glycosides
Astragalin 5282102 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O 448.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Isoquercetin 5280804 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O 464.40 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 3-O-methylated flavonoids
Chryseriol 5280666 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O 300.26 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Furanoisoflavonoids / Pterocarpans
3,9-Dihydroxypterocarpan 162933 Click to see C1C2C(C3=C(O1)C=C(C=C3)O)OC4=C2C=CC(=C4)O 256.25 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Isoflav-2-enes / Isoflavones
1,3,8-Trihydroxy-9-methoxy-[1]benzofuro[2,3-b]chromen-11-one 15126297 Click to see COC1=C(C=C2C(=C1)C3=C(O2)OC4=CC(=CC(=C4C3=O)O)O)O 314.25 unknown via CMAUP database
2'-Hydroxygenistein 5282074 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1O)O)C2=COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O 286.24 unknown via CMAUP database
Genistein 5280961 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)O 270.24 unknown via CMAUP database
Lupinalbin A 5324349 Click to see C1=CC2=C(C=C1O)OC3=C2C(=O)C4=C(C=C(C=C4O3)O)O 284.22 unknown via CMAUP database
Orobol 5281801 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)O)O 286.24 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Isoflavonoid O-glycosides
Ambocin 5491738 Click to see C1C(C(C(O1)OCC2C(C(C(C(O2)OC3=CC(=C4C(=C3)OC=C(C4=O)C5=CC=C(C=C5)O)O)O)O)O)O)(CO)O 564.50 unknown via CMAUP database
Daidzein 7-O-apiosyl-(1->6)-glucoside 20055730 Click to see C1C(C(C(O1)OCC2C(C(C(C(O2)OC3=CC4=C(C=C3)C(=O)C(=CO4)C5=CC=C(C=C5)O)O)O)O)O)(CO)O 548.50 unknown via CMAUP database
Genistin 5281377 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O 432.40 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / O-methylated isoflavonoids / 3-O-methylated isoflavonoids / 3-O-methylisoflavones
3'-Methoxydaidzein 5319422 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C2=COC3=C(C2=O)C=CC(=C3)O)O 284.26 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / O-methylated isoflavonoids / 4-O-methylated isoflavonoids
(3S)-3-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-5,7-dihydroxy-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one 92143157 Click to see COC1=CC(=C(C=C1)C2COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)OC 316.30 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / O-methylated isoflavonoids / 4-O-methylated isoflavonoids / 4-O-methylisoflavones
Formononetin 5280378 Click to see COC1=CC=C(C=C1)C2=COC3=C(C2=O)C=CC(=C3)O 268.26 unknown via CMAUP database
Panchovillin 21676203 Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1OC)OC)C2=COC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O 344.30 unknown via CMAUP database

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