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Allocasuarina verticillata

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
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Internal ID UUID644008634e263976789680
Scientific name Allocasuarina verticillata
Authority (Lam.) L.A.S.Johnson
First published in J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 6: 79 (1982)

Ethnobotanical Use Top

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Industrial and craft applications:
The dense, straight-grained wood of Allocasuarina verticillata is primarily used as fuel, producing high heat output when burned. Its suitability for fuel is due to high bulk density and low ash content. The timber is also valued for charcoal production; the high density and lignocellulose composition support efficient carbonization. The species is often grown in windbreaks and shelterbelts, providing fuelwood from coppice regrowth.

Sustainability and sourcing:
A. verticillata regenerates readily by coppice and is widely used in re-vegetation of degraded sites, allowing periodic harvest while maintaining stand integrity. It is a common component of post-fire fuel management and provides a renewable source of fuelwood and charcoal in its native range.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Casuarina gunnii Hook.f. ex Miq. Ned. Kruidk. Arch. 4: 100 (1859)
Casuarina macrocarpa A.Cunn. ex Miq. Prodr. 16(2): 335 (1868)
Casuarina quadridentata Desf. Tabl. École Bot. , ed. 2: 246 (1815)
Casuarina quadrivalvis Labill. Nov. Holl. Pl. 2: 67 (1806)
Casuarina quadrivalvis var. macrocarpa Miq. Nieuwe Verh. Eerste Kl. Kon. Ned. Inst. Wetensch. Amsterdam , ser. 2, 13: 339 (1848)
Casuarina quadrivalvis var. spectabilis Miq. Nieuwe Verh. Eerste Kl. Kon. Ned. Inst. Wetensch. Amsterdam , ser. 2, 13: 339 (1848)
Casuarina stricta Aiton Hort. Kew. 3: 320 (1789)
Casuarina verticillata Lam. Encycl. 2: 502 (1788)
Casuarina excelsa Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton 2 (1796)
Casuarina tortuosa Henry Nov. Actorum Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 20(1): 217 (1847)

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Language Common/alternative name
English drooping she-oak
Persian مادهبلوط مجنون
Hebrew קוזהרינה אשונה
Hebrew אלוקזוארינה אשונה

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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  • Australasia
    • Australia
      • New South Wales
      • South Australia
      • Tasmania
      • Victoria

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000526492
USDA Plants ALVE7
Tropicos 6400015
INPN 81554
Flora of Italy 9201
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:909970-1
The Plant List kew-2629099
Open Tree Of Life 79349
NCBI Taxonomy 29736
IUCN Red List 177363628
IPNI 909970-1
iNaturalist 122323
GBIF 2891902
Freebase /m/04y7cl6
EPPO CSUST
EOL 628407
USDA GRIN 411879
Wikipedia Allocasuarina_verticillata

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

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
Top predator restricts the niche breadth of prey: effects of assisted colonization of Tasmanian devils on a widespread omnivorous prey Scoleri VP, Ingram J, Johnson CN, Jones ME Proc Biol Sci 15-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10015323
doi:10.1098/rspb.2022.2113
PMID:36919429
Sun-Safe Zones: Investigating Integrated Shading Strategies for Children’s Play Areas in Urban Parks Cherian NC, Subasinghe C Int J Environ Res Public Health 22-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9819332
doi:10.3390/ijerph20010114
PMID:36612436
Canopy dieback and recovery in Australian native forests following extreme drought Losso A, Challis A, Gauthey A, Nolan RH, Hislop S, Roff A, Boer MM, Jiang M, Medlyn BE, Choat B Sci Rep 14-Dec-2022
PMCID:PMC9751299
doi:10.1038/s41598-022-24833-y
PMID:36517498
Environmental risk factors associated with the presence of Mycobacterium ulcerans in Victoria, Australia Blasdell KR, McNamara B, O’Brien DP, Tachedjian M, Boyd V, Dunn M, Mee PT, Clayton S, Gaburro J, Smith I, Gibney KB, Tay EL, Hobbs EC, Waidyatillake N, Lynch SE, Stinear TP, Athan E PLoS One 13-Sep-2022
PMCID:PMC9469944
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0274627
PMID:36099259
Diversity of Useful Plants in Cabo Verde Islands: A Biogeographic and Conservation Perspective Duarte MC, Gomes I, Catarino S, Brilhante M, Gomes S, Rendall A, Moreno Â, Fortes AR, Ferreira VS, Baptista I, Dinis H, Romeiras MM Plants (Basel) 15-May-2022
PMCID:PMC9144021
doi:10.3390/plants11101313
PMID:35631738
Optimization of Tissue Culturing and Genetic Transformation Protocol for Casuarina equisetifolia Ren H, Xu Y, Zhao X, Zhang Y, Hussain J, Cui F, Qi G, Liu S Front Plant Sci 21-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8814579
doi:10.3389/fpls.2021.784566
PMID:35126414
Environmental suitability of bare-nosed wombat burrows for Sarcoptes scabiei Browne E, Driessen MM, Ross R, Roach M, Carver S Int J Parasitol Parasites Wildl 10-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8374697
doi:10.1016/j.ijppaw.2021.08.003
PMID:34434693
Xylem Embolism Spreads by Single-Conduit Events in Three Dry Forest Angiosperm Stems Johnson KM, Brodersen C, Carins-Murphy MR, Choat B, Brodribb TJ Plant Physiol 24-Jun-2020
PMCID:PMC7479884
doi:10.1104/pp.20.00464
PMID:32581116
Changing bird communities of an agricultural landscape: declines in arboreal foragers, increases in large species Bain GC, MacDonald MA, Hamer R, Gardiner R, Johnson CN, Jones ME R Soc Open Sci 11-Mar-2020
PMCID:PMC7137982
doi:10.1098/rsos.200076
PMID:32269823
How well do revegetation plantings capture genetic diversity? Jordan R, Breed MF, Prober SM, Miller AD, Hoffmann AA Biol Lett 16-Oct-2019
PMCID:PMC6832181
doi:10.1098/rsbl.2019.0460
PMID:31615374
Matching symbiotic associations of an endangered orchid to habitat to improve conservation outcomes Reiter N, Lawrie AC, Linde CC Ann Bot 12-Jun-2018
PMCID:PMC6266109
doi:10.1093/aob/mcy094
PMID:29897399
Symbionts in waiting: the dynamics of incipient endosymbiont complementation and replacement in minimal bacterial communities of psyllids Morrow JL, Hall AA, Riegler M Microbiome 06-Jun-2017
PMCID:PMC5461708
doi:10.1186/s40168-017-0276-4
PMID:28587661
Permanent Draft Genome Sequence of Frankia sp. Strain Allo2, a Salt-Tolerant Nitrogen-Fixing Actinobacterium Isolated from the Root Nodules of Allocasuarina Oshone R, Ngom M, Abebe-Akele F, Simpson S, Morris K, Sy MO, Champion A, Thomas WK, Tisa LS Genome Announc 19-May-2016
PMCID:PMC4888991
doi:10.1128/genomeA.00388-16
PMID:27198023
Pollen Dispersal in Fragmented Populations of the Dioecious Wind-Pollinated Tree, Allocasuarina verticillata (Drooping Sheoak, Drooping She-Oak; Allocasuarinaceae) Broadhurst L PLoS One 05-Mar-2015
PMCID:PMC4350918
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0119498
PMID:25742183
Use of Frankia and Actinorhizal Plants for Degraded Lands Reclamation Diagne N, Arumugam K, Ngom M, Nambiar-Veetil M, Franche C, Narayanan KK, Laplaze L Biomed Res Int 11-Nov-2013
PMCID:PMC3844217
doi:10.1155/2013/948258
PMID:24350296

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Tannins / Hydrolyzable tannins
(14S,15S,19S)-14-[(10R,11R)-3,4,5,11,17,18,19-heptahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-10-yl]-2,3,4,7,8,9,19-heptahydroxy-13,16-dioxatetracyclo[13.3.1.05,18.06,11]nonadeca-1,3,5(18),6,8,10-hexaene-12,17-dione 162920118 Click to see 784.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.30.766
(3,4,5,11,12,21,22,23-Octahydroxy-8,18-dioxo-9,14,17-trioxatetracyclo[17.4.0.02,7.010,15]tricosa-1(23),2,4,6,19,21-hexaen-13-yl) 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate 13917511 Click to see 634.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.30.766
https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
[(10R,11R)-10-[(14R,15R,19R)-2,3,4,7,8,9,19-heptahydroxy-12,17-dioxo-13,16-dioxatetracyclo[13.3.1.05,18.06,11]nonadeca-1,3,5(18),6,8,10-hexaen-14-yl]-3,4,5,17,18,19-hexahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-11-yl] 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate 162948029 Click to see C1C(C(OC(=O)C2=CC(=C(C(=C2C3=C(C(=C(C=C3C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O)C4C5C(C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O5)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O4)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C8=CC(=C(C(=C8)O)O)O 936.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.30.766
[(10R,11R)-10-[(15S,19R)-2,3,4,7,8,9,19-heptahydroxy-12,17-dioxo-13,16-dioxatetracyclo[13.3.1.05,18.06,11]nonadeca-1,3,5(18),6,8,10-hexaen-14-yl]-3,4,5,17,18,19-hexahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-11-yl] 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate 101601179 Click to see C1C(C(OC(=O)C2=CC(=C(C(=C2C3=C(C(=C(C=C3C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O)C4C5C(C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O5)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O4)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C8=CC(=C(C(=C8)O)O)O 936.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
[(10R,11R)-10-[(15S,19S)-2,3,4,7,8,9,19-heptahydroxy-12,17-dioxo-13,16-dioxatetracyclo[13.3.1.05,18.06,11]nonadeca-1,3,5(18),6,8,10-hexaen-14-yl]-3,4,5,17,18,19-hexahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-11-yl] 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate 101601178 Click to see C1C(C(OC(=O)C2=CC(=C(C(=C2C3=C(C(=C(C=C3C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O)C4C5C(C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O5)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O4)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C8=CC(=C(C(=C8)O)O)O 936.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
[(10R,11S)-10-[(14R,15S,19R)-2,3,4,7,8,9,19-heptahydroxy-12,17-dioxo-13,16-dioxatetracyclo[13.3.1.05,18.06,11]nonadeca-1,3,5(18),6,8,10-hexaen-14-yl]-3,4,5,17,18,19-hexahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-11-yl] 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate 162948033 Click to see 936.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
[(10R,11S)-10-[(14R,15S,19S)-2,3,4,7,8,9,19-heptahydroxy-12,17-dioxo-13,16-dioxatetracyclo[13.3.1.05,18.06,11]nonadeca-1,3,5(18),6,8,10-hexaen-14-yl]-3,4,5,17,18,19-hexahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-11-yl] 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate 17999934 Click to see 936.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(80)85058-8
[3,4,5,13,21,22,23-Heptahydroxy-8,18-dioxo-12-(3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoyl)oxy-9,14,17-trioxatetracyclo[17.4.0.02,7.010,15]tricosa-1(23),2,4,6,19,21-hexaen-11-yl] 3,4,5-trihydroxybenzoate 5153915 Click to see 786.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
1(beta)-O-Galloylpedunculagin 118701062 Click to see 936.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
14-(3,4,5,11,17,18,19-Heptahydroxy-8,14-dioxo-9,13-dioxatricyclo[13.4.0.02,7]nonadeca-1(19),2,4,6,15,17-hexaen-10-yl)-2,3,4,7,8,9,19-heptahydroxy-13,16-dioxatetracyclo[13.3.1.05,18.06,11]nonadeca-1,3,5(18),6,8,10-hexaene-12,17-dione 14035439 Click to see C1C(C(OC(=O)C2=CC(=C(C(=C2C3=C(C(=C(C=C3C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O)C4C5C(C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O5)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O4)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 784.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.30.766
5-Desgalloylstachyurin 10417809 Click to see C1C(C(OC(=O)C2=CC(=C(C(=C2C3=C(C(=C(C=C3C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O)C4C5C(C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O5)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O4)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 784.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
alpha-Pedunculagin 13834142 Click to see C1C2C(C3C(C(O2)O)OC(=O)C4=CC(=C(C(=C4C5=C(C(=C(C=C5C(=O)O3)O)O)O)O)O)O)OC(=O)C6=CC(=C(C(=C6C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O 784.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(80)85058-8
https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
Casuarictin 73644 Click to see 936.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(80)85058-8
https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
Casuariin 14035442 Click to see C1C(C(OC(=O)C2=CC(=C(C(=C2C3=C(C(=C(C=C3C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O)C4C5C(C6=C(C(=C(C(=C6C(=O)O5)C7=C(C(=C(C=C7C(=O)O4)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 784.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
CID 442690 442690 Click to see C1C2C(C(C(C(O2)O)OC(=O)C3=CC(=C(C(=C3)O)O)O)OC(=O)C4=CC(=C(C(=C4)O)O)O)OC(=O)C5=CC(=C(C(=C5C6=C(C(=C(C=C6C(=O)O1)O)O)O)O)O)O 786.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
GlyTouCan:G69718UQ 9918701 Click to see 786.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
Pedunculagin 442688 Click to see 784.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
Pedunculagin I 492391 Click to see 784.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(80)85058-8
https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
Potentillin 452242 Click to see 936.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(80)85058-8
https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
Stachyurin 157395 Click to see 936.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(80)85058-8
https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.30.766
Strictinin 73330 Click to see 634.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1039/P19830001765
https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.30.766

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