Anagyris foetida
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| Internal ID | UUID643fde9f42f2a678496341 |
| Scientific name | Anagyris foetida |
| Authority | L. |
| First published in | Sp. Pl.: 374 (1753) |
General Uses Top
Suggest a correction!Common products:
The plant yields bast fiber suitable for light cordage and twine; its tough young stems have been used for binding and weaving simple baskets. Its fine, strong wood is suitable for small turned items and craftwork.
Industrial and craft applications:
Aerial parts yield minor amounts of alkaloids used in research studies. The stems and bast fibers are processed by simple retting and hand-twisting into rope and small cordage; pieces of seasoned wood are used for walking sticks and simple turned implements.
Food and beverages (non-medicinal):
No non-medicinal food or beverage uses are documented.
Colorants and tanning:
Tannins present in bark and wood may be suitable for vegetable tanning; however, documented commercial or craft dyeing or tanning applications specific to this taxon are not reported.
Wood and fiber:
Heartwood and sapwood are hard and dense (air-dry density typically in the low end of the moderate range for leguminous shrubs). The wood is easy to turn and finishes well, making it suitable for small craft objects and tool handles. Bast fibers from stems show high cellulose and moderate lignin content with adequate tensile strength for coarse cordage.
Fragrance and cosmetics:
No perfume, cosmetic, or flavor uses are documented.
Properties relevant to use:
Hard, durable wood suitable for small craft applications; bast fibers with good tensile strength and manageable length for hand-twisted cordage; presence of quinolizidine alkaloids in aerial parts that can be extracted for laboratory research.
Standards and regulation:
No specific timber, fiber, or chemical standards have been published for this species.
Sustainability and sourcing:
Anagyris foetida is locally harvested from wild Mediterranean stands. While it is not considered threatened, overharvest of stems for cordage or wood should be managed to avoid depletion of local populations.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Anagyris cretica | Mill. | Gard. Dict. ed. 8: n.° 3 (1768) |
| Anagyris glauca | hort. ex Loudon | J.C.Loudon, Hort. Brit.: 162 (1830) |
| Anagyris neapolitana | Ten. | Index Seminum (NAP, Neapolitano)1830: 12 (1830) |
| Anagyris foetida subsp. neapolitana | (Ten.) Arcang. | Comp. Fl. Ital.: 147 (1882) |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | stinking wood |
| English | mediterranean tree mallow |
| English | mediterranean stinkbush |
| English | bean trefoil |
| English | bean clover |
| Spanish | anagyris foetida subsp. neapolitana |
| Spanish | anagyris neapolitana |
| Spanish | collar de pastores |
| Spanish | altramuz fetido |
| Spanish | altramuz fétido |
| Spanish | anagiride |
| Spanish | anagíride |
| Spanish | anagiris |
| Spanish | arbol hediondo |
| Spanish | cocho del diablo |
| Spanish | collar de bruja |
| Spanish | jeyondero |
| Spanish | collar dorado |
| Spanish | contera |
| Spanish | hediondo del diablo |
| Arabic | خروب الخنزير |
| Arabic | جرود |
| Arabic | أم كلب |
| Arabic | أناغورس |
| Arabic | ام كلب |
| Arabic | اناغورس |
| Arabic | خروب المعيز |
| Arabic | عود المقلة |
| Catalan | bajoquera de moro |
| Catalan | bajoca de moro |
| Catalan | garrofer del diable |
| Catalan | mongetera d'arbre |
| Catalan | garrofer pudent |
| German | stinkstrauch |
| Persian | قرهتاج |
| French | anagyre fétide |
| French | anagyre fetide |
| Hebrew | צחנן מבאיש |
| Kabyle | ufni |
| Chinese | 臭豆 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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No germination or propagation data was added yet.
Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Northern Africa
- Algeria
- Egypt
- Libya
- Morocco
- Tunisia
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Northern Africa
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Arabian Peninsula
- Saudi Arabia
- Yemen
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Western Asia
- Cyprus
- East Aegean Islands
- Iran
- Iraq
- Lebanon-Syria
- Palestine
- Sinai
- Turkey
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Arabian Peninsula
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Australia
- South Australia
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Australia
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Southeastern Europe
- Albania
- Greece
- Italy
- Kriti
- Sicilia
- Turkey-in-Europe
- Yugoslavia
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Southwestern Europe
- Baleares
- Corse
- France
- Portugal
- Sardegna
- Spain
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Southeastern Europe
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000211883 |
| Tropicos | 13046663 |
| INPN | 82350 |
| Flora of Italy | 2252 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:473968-1 |
| The Plant List | ild-6969 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 259869 |
| Observations.org | 125536 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 49793 |
| IUCN Red List | 19375604 |
| IPNI | 473968-1 |
| iNaturalist | 183315 |
| GBIF | 2946427 |
| EPPO | ANIFO |
| EOL | 702771 |
| USDA GRIN | 3068 |
| Wikipedia | Anagyris_foetida |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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| Name | PubChem ID | Canonical SMILES | MW | Found in | Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| > Alkaloids and derivatives / Lupin alkaloids / Anagyrine-type alkaloids | |||||
| (+)-Thermopsine | 682648 | Click to see C1CCN2CC3CC(C2C1)CN4C3=CC=CC4=O | 244.33 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FITOTE.2006.06.012 |
| (10R)-7,15-diazatetracyclo[7.7.1.02,7.010,15]heptadeca-2,4-dien-6-one | 10246 | Click to see | 244.33 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1039/P19910002353 |
| (1S,9S,10R,12R)-12-hydroxy-7,15-diazatetracyclo[7.7.1.02,7.010,15]heptadeca-2,4-dien-6-one | 12299977 | Click to see | 260.33 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FITOTE.2006.06.012 |
| 12-Hydroxy-7,15-diazatetracyclo[7.7.1.02,7.010,15]heptadeca-2,4-dien-6-one | 621307 | Click to see C1CN2CC3CC(C2CC1O)CN4C3=CC=CC4=O | 260.33 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FITOTE.2006.06.012 |
| Anagyrine | 5351589 | Click to see C1CCN2CC3CC(C2C1)CN4C3=CC=CC4=O | 244.33 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1039/P19910002353 |
| Monolupin | 71056954 | Click to see | 244.33 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02979113 |
| Thermopsine | 92768 | Click to see | 244.33 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FITOTE.2006.06.012 |
| > Alkaloids and derivatives / Lupin alkaloids / Cytisine and derivatives | |||||
| (1R,9R)-11-methyl-7,11-diazatricyclo[7.3.1.02,7]trideca-2,4-dien-6-one | 1747617 | Click to see CN1CC2CC(C1)C3=CC=CC(=O)N3C2 | 204.27 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02979113 |
| 1,2,3,4,5,6-hexahydro-1,5-methano-8H-pyrido(1,2-a)(1,5)diazocin-8-one | 22407 | Click to see | 190.24 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1002/ARDP.19062440105 |
| 1,5-Methano-8H-pyrido[1,2-a][1,5]diazocin-8-one, 3-(3-butenyl)-1,2,3,4,5,6-hexahydro-, (1R)- | 547355 | Click to see | 244.33 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02979113 |
| Cytisine | 10235 | Click to see | 190.24 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1002/ARDP.19062440105 |
| Pharmakon1600-01504027 | 6708720 | Click to see | 190.24 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02979113 |
| > Alkaloids and derivatives / Lupin alkaloids / Sparteine, lupanine, and related alkaloids | |||||
| (1R,2R,9S,10R)-7,15-diazatetracyclo[7.7.1.02,7.010,15]heptadecan-6-one | 92143189 | Click to see | 248.36 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02979113 |
| alpha-Isolupanine | 119201 | Click to see C1CCN2CC3CC(C2C1)CN4C3CCCC4=O | 248.36 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02979113 |
| D-Gluconate 6-phosphate tris(cyclohexylamine) salt | 16212687 | Click to see | 234.38 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02979113 |
| Sparteine | 644020 | Click to see | 234.38 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02979113 |
| > Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / Phenolic glycosides | |||||
| 2-(Hydroxymethyl)-6-[4-(3-hydroxyprop-1-enyl)-2,6-dimethoxyphenoxy]oxane-3,4,5-triol | 323959 | Click to see | 372.40 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FITOTE.2006.06.012 |
| Syringin | 5316860 | Click to see | 372.40 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FITOTE.2006.06.012 |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 4-O-methylated flavonoids | |||||
| Diosmetin | 5281612 | Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O | 300.26 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/J.FITOTE.2006.06.012 |
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