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Polygala ruwenzoriensis

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Internal ID UUID64404b596e663864735902
Scientific name Polygala ruwenzoriensis
Authority Chodat
First published in J. Bot. 34: 199 (1896)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001100686
Tropicos 25901091
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:692251-1
The Plant List tro-25901091
Open Tree Of Life 6098000
IPNI 692251-1
GBIF 4049662
EPPO POGRW
CMAUP NPO16557

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Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Triterpene Saponins from Four Species of the Polygalaceae Family Anne‐Claire Mitaine‐Offer, Tomofumi Miyamoto, Claire Jolly, Clément Delaude, Marie‐Aleth Lacaille‐Dubois Wiley 25-Nov-2005
doi:10.1002/HLCA.200590241

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Benzenoids / Anthracenes / Anthraquinones / Hydroxyanthraquinones
1,3,5-Trihydroxy-7-methyl-2-(1,3,5-trihydroxy-7-methyl-9,10-dioxoanthracen-2-yl)anthracene-9,10-dione 54752972 Click to see 538.50 unknown via CMAUP database
1,4,7-Trihydroxy-2-methoxy-6-methylanthracene-9,10-dione 54752971 Click to see CC1=CC2=C(C=C1O)C(=O)C3=C(C2=O)C(=CC(=C3O)OC)O 300.26 unknown via CMAUP database
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Butyrophenones
(5aR,10bR)-8,10-dihydroxy-2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-7-(3-methylbutanoyl)-5a-propan-2-yl-10bH-[1]benzofuro[2,3-b][1]benzofuran-1,3-dione 102521923 Click to see CC(C)CC(=O)C1=C(C=C(C2=C1OC3(C2C4=C(O3)C(C(=O)C(C4=O)(C)C)(C)C)C(C)C)O)O 456.50 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Dibenzylbutane lignans
9,9'-Di-O-(E)-feruloylsecoisolariciresinol 10439806 Click to see 714.80 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Hopanoids
(3I(2),21I(2))-Aa(2)-Neogammacer-22(30)-ene-3,29-diol 102032092 Click to see 442.70 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Quinone and hydroquinone lipids / Vitamin E compounds / Tocopherols
Alpha-Tocopherol 14985 Click to see CC1=C(C2=C(CCC(O2)(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C)C(=C1O)C)C 430.70 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesterterpenoids / Scalarane sesterterpenoids
Taraxerol 92097 Click to see 426.70 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides / Triterpene glycosides / Triterpene saponins
(2S,3R,4S,4aR,6aR,6bR,8aS,12aS,14aR,14bR)-8a-[(2R,3S,4R,5S,6S)-3-[(2R,3S,4R,5S,6R)-3,4-dihydroxy-6-methyl-5-[(2S,3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-4,5-dihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-2-hydroxy-6b-(hydroxymethyl)-4,6a,11,11,14b-pentamethyl-3-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicene-4-carboxylic acid 162963985 Click to see 1105.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200590241
(2S,3R,4S,4aR,6aR,6bR,8aS,12aS,14aR,14bR)-8a-[(2R,3S,4R,5S,6S)-3-[(2R,3S,4R,5S,6R)-5-[(2S,3R,4R,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-[(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-3,4-dihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-4,5-dihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-2-hydroxy-6b-(hydroxymethyl)-4,6a,11,11,14b-pentamethyl-3-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicene-4-carboxylic acid 162985087 Click to see 1267.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200590241
(2S,3R,4S,4aR,6aR,6bR,8aS,12aS,14aR,14bR)-8a-[(2R,3S,4R,5S,6S)-3-[(2R,3S,4R,5S,6R)-5-[(2S,3R,4R,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-[(2S,3R,4S,5S)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-3,4-dihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-4-hydroxy-5-[(E)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]oxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-2-hydroxy-6b-(hydroxymethyl)-4,6a,11,11,14b-pentamethyl-3-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicene-4-carboxylic acid 162991619 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(C(OC2OC(=O)C34CCC(CC3C5=CCC6C(C5(CC4)CO)(CCC7C6(CC(C(C7(C)C(=O)O)OC8C(C(C(C(O8)CO)O)O)O)O)C)C)(C)C)C)OC(=O)C=CC9=CC=C(C=C9)OC)O)O)O)OC1C(C(C(CO1)OC1C(C(C(CO1)O)O)O)O)O 1397.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200590241
(2S,3R,4S,4aR,6aR,6bR,8aS,12aS,14aR,14bR)-8a-[(2R,3S,4R,5S,6S)-3-[(2R,3S,4R,5S,6R)-5-[(2S,3R,4R,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-[(2S,3R,4S,5S)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-3,4-dihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-4-hydroxy-5-[(Z)-3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl]oxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-2-hydroxy-6b-(hydroxymethyl)-4,6a,11,11,14b-pentamethyl-3-[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicene-4-carboxylic acid 163191798 Click to see 1397.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200590241
8a-[3-[3,4-Dihydroxy-6-methyl-5-(3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-4,5-dihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-2-hydroxy-6b-(hydroxymethyl)-4,6a,11,11,14b-pentamethyl-3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicene-4-carboxylic acid 75111151 Click to see 1105.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200590241
8a-[3-[5-[3,4-Dihydroxy-5-(3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-3,4-dihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-4-hydroxy-5-[3-(4-methoxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyloxy]-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-2-hydroxy-6b-(hydroxymethyl)-4,6a,11,11,14b-pentamethyl-3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicene-4-carboxylic acid 162991618 Click to see 1397.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200590241
8a-[3-[5-[3,4-Dihydroxy-5-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-3,4-dihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxy-4,5-dihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-2-hydroxy-6b-(hydroxymethyl)-4,6a,11,11,14b-pentamethyl-3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1,2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydropicene-4-carboxylic acid 85138290 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC(=O)C23CCC(CC2C4=CCC5C(C4(CC3)CO)(CCC6C5(CC(C(C6(C)C(=O)O)OC7C(C(C(C(O7)CO)O)O)O)O)C)C)(C)C)OC8C(C(C(C(O8)C)OC9C(C(C(CO9)OC1C(C(C(C(O1)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 1267.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200590241
Olean-12-ene-23,28-dioic acid, 3-(ss-D-glucopyranosyloxy)-2,27-dihydroxy-, (2ss,3ss,4a)- 12443316 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)C(=O)O)OC6C(C(C(C(O6)CO)O)O)O)O)C)C)C2C1)CO)C(=O)O)C 680.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200590241
Tenuifolin 21588226 Click to see 680.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/HLCA.200590241
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(1R,3aR,5aR,5bR,7aR,9S,11aR,11bS,13aR,13bR)-3a,5a,5b,8,8,11a-hexamethyl-1-prop-1-en-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-hexadecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysen-9-ol 11876093 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
(3S,4aR,6aR,6bS,8aR,11R,12S,12aS,14aR,14bR)-4,4,6a,6b,8a,11,12,14b-octamethyl-2,3,4a,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,12a,14,14a-tetradecahydro-1H-picen-3-ol 10836206 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C 426.70 unknown via CMAUP database
(4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aR,10R,12aR,14bR)-10-hydroxy-2,2,6a,6b,9,9,12a-heptamethyl-1,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydropicene-4a-carboxylic acid 7061300 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C(=O)O)C 456.70 unknown via CMAUP database
[(1R,3aS,5aR,5bR,7aR,9S,11aR,11bR,13aR,13bR)-3a-(hydroxymethyl)-5a,5b,8,8,11a-pentamethyl-1-prop-1-en-2-yl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,7a,9,10,11,11b,12,13,13a,13b-hexadecahydrocyclopenta[a]chrysen-9-yl] acetate 479957 Click to see 484.80 unknown via CMAUP database
11-Oxo-beta-amyrin 20055661 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CC(=O)C4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C)C 440.70 unknown via CMAUP database
3-O-p-Coumaroyloleanolic acid 10579517 Click to see 602.80 unknown via CMAUP database
3beta-Acetoxy-11alpha,12alpha-epoxyoleanan-28,13beta-olide 21626351 Click to see CC(=O)OC1CCC2(C(C1(C)C)CCC3(C2C4C(O4)C56C3(CCC7(C5CC(CC7)(C)C)C(=O)O6)C)C)C 512.70 unknown via CMAUP database
Arjunolic acid 73641 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CC(C(C5(C)CO)O)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C(=O)O)C 488.70 unknown via CMAUP database
Beta-Amyrin 73145 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C)C 426.70 unknown via CMAUP database
Betulin 72326 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)CO 442.70 unknown via CMAUP database
Betulonic acid 122844 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(=O)C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)C)C(=O)O 454.70 unknown via CMAUP database
Friedelin 91472 Click to see 426.70 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
methyl (1S,2R,4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aS,10R,12aR,14bS)-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-carboxylate 40884490 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)OC 470.70 unknown via CMAUP database
Methyl Betulonate 10766700 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(=O)C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)C)C(=O)OC 468.70 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
Stigmast-4-en-3-one 5484202 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CCC4=CC(=O)CCC34C)C)C(C)C 412.70 unknown via CMAUP database
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Alcohols and polyols / Cyclic alcohols and derivatives
(8aR)-8a-hydroxy-3,3,6,6,8,8-hexamethyl-1,2-benzodioxine-5,7-dione 44281346 Click to see 268.30 unknown via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzopyrans / 1-benzopyrans / Xanthenes
(10R,16R,24R)-12-hydroxy-5,5,7,7,19,19,21,21-octamethyl-13-(3-methylbutanoyl)-10-(2-methylpropyl)-16-propan-2-yl-3,15,17-trioxahexacyclo[12.10.0.02,11.04,9.016,24.018,23]tetracosa-1,4(9),11,13,18(23)-pentaene-6,8,20,22-tetrone 56929125 Click to see 688.80 unknown via CMAUP database
(10S,16R,24R)-12-hydroxy-5,5,7,7,19,19,21,21-octamethyl-13-(3-methylbutanoyl)-10-(2-methylpropyl)-16-propan-2-yl-3,15,17-trioxahexacyclo[12.10.0.02,11.04,9.016,24.018,23]tetracosa-1,4(9),11,13,18(23)-pentaene-6,8,20,22-tetrone 56929124 Click to see 688.80 unknown via CMAUP database
(9R)-6,8-dihydroxy-2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-5-(3-methylbutanoyl)-9-(2-methylpropyl)-9H-xanthene-1,3-dione 102521922 Click to see 442.50 unknown via CMAUP database
(9S)-6,8-dihydroxy-2,2,4,4-tetramethyl-7-(3-methylbutanoyl)-9-(2-methylpropyl)-9H-xanthene-1,3-dione 26202536 Click to see CC(C)CC1C2=C(C=C(C(=C2O)C(=O)CC(C)C)O)OC3=C1C(=O)C(C(=O)C3(C)C)(C)C 442.50 unknown via CMAUP database
Rhodomyrtone 12050020 Click to see 442.50 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acid esters / Coumaric acid esters
Triacontyl p-coumarate 14213589 Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCOC(=O)C=CC1=CC=C(C=C1)O 585.00 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 7-O-methylated flavonoids
Combretol 12303802 Click to see 388.40 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Tannins / Hydrolyzable tannins
2,3,8-Tri-O-methylellagic acid 5281860 Click to see COC1=C(C2=C3C(=C1)C(=O)OC4=C3C(=CC(=C4OC)O)C(=O)O2)OC 344.30 unknown via CMAUP database
beta-Pedunculagin 5320441 Click to see 784.50 unknown via CMAUP database

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