Chironia purpurascens

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Internal ID UUID644010e4ab2c7363873154
Scientific name Chironia purpurascens
Authority (E.Mey.) Benth. & Hook.f.
First published in Gen. Pl. 2: 805 (1876)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Plocandra purpurascens E.Mey. Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. : 182 (1838)
Chironia bachmannii Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 103 (1898)
Chironia tysonii Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 26: 104 (1898)

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Language Common/alternative name
English dwarf chironia
English purple chironia
Afrikaans persbitterwortel

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Chironia purpurascens subsp. humilis (Gilg) Verd. Bothalia 7: 462 1968
Chironia purpurascens subsp. purpurascens Unknown

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  • Africa
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Mozambique
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Cape Provinces
      • Free State
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000602780
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:366871-1
The Plant List kew-2718838
Open Tree Of Life 95018
NCBI Taxonomy 592786
IPNI 366871-1
iNaturalist 582180
GBIF 5595642
Wikipedia Chironia_purpurascens

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Search for Bitter Principles in Chironia Species by LC-MS and Isolation of a New Secoiridoid Diglycoside from Chironia krebsii Jean-Luc Wolfender, Matthias Hamburger, Kurt Hostettmann, Jerôme D. Msonthi, Steven Mavi American Chemical Society (ACS) 31-May-2007
doi:10.1021/NP50095A004
Morphological and Ultrastructural Diversity of Orbicules in Gentianaceae VINCKIER S, SMETS E Ann Bot 01-Nov-2003
PMCID:PMC4244851
doi:10.1093/aob/mcg187
PMID:14500324

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
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(-)-Sweroside 161036 Click to see 358.34 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50095A004
(3S,4R,4aR)-4-[(1S)-1,2-dihydroxyethyl]-4a-hydroxy-3-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-3,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrano[3,4-c]pyran-8-one 14543437 Click to see 408.35 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50095A004

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