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Internal ID UUID643ff69e09b57200796740
Scientific name Orphium frutescens
Authority E.Mey.
First published in Comm. Pl. Afr. Austr. : 181 (1838)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Roeslinia frutescens G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 203 (1837)
Roeslinia angustifolia G.Don Gen. Hist. 4: 203 (1837)
Roeslinia decussata G.Don Hort. Brit. , ed. 3: 472 (1839)
Valeranda frutescens Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 3(2): 202 (1898)
Chironia angustifolia Sims Bot. Mag. 21: t. 818 (1805)
Chironia caryophylloides L. Cent. Pl. II : 12 (1756)
Chironia decussata Vent. Descr. Pl. Nouv. : t. 31 (1801)
Chironia frutescens L. Sp. Pl. : 190 (1753)
Chironia orthostylis Rchb. Fl. Exot. : t. 245 (1835)
Chironia frutescens var. angustifolia Griseb. Gen. Sp. Gent. 96 1839
Chironia frutescens var. glabra Cham. & Schltdl. Linnaea 1: 190 1826
Chironia frutescens var. hirsuta Cham. & Schltdl. Linnaea 1: 190 1826
Chironia frutescens var. orthostylis (Rchb.) Griseb. Gen. Sp. Gent. 96 1839
Valerandia fruticosa Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 432. 1891 [5 Nov 1891]
Chironia grandiflora Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 137 (1796)
Valeranda fruticosa Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 2: 432 (1891)

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Language Common/alternative name
English roslinia frutescens (l.) g. don
English sea-rose
English sticky flower
Afrikaans teringbos

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000383653
Tropicos 13800922
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:370294-1
The Plant List kew-2387505
Open Tree Of Life 890179
NCBI Taxonomy 82726
IPNI 370294-1
iNaturalist 590912
GBIF 3844680

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Xanthones and Triterpene Acids as Leaf Exudate Constituents in Orphium frutescens James N. Roitman, Eckhard Wollenweber, F. Javier Arriaga-Giner Elsevier BV 20-Jan-2012
doi:10.1016/S0176-1617(11)80384-6
Rate accelerations in nuclear 18S rDNA of mycoheterotrophic and parasitic angiosperms Lemaire B, Huysmans S, Smets E, Merckx V J Plant Res 25-Dec-2010
PMCID:PMC3159761
doi:10.1007/s10265-010-0395-5
PMID:21188459

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
Maslinic Acid 73659 Click to see 472.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0176-1617(11)80384-6
Oleanolic Acid 10494 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0176-1617(11)80384-6
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Benzopyrans / 1-benzopyrans / Xanthones
1,2,6,8-Tetrahydroxyxanthone 5281658 Click to see 260.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0176-1617(11)80384-6
Decussatin 5378284 Click to see 302.28 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0176-1617(11)80384-6
Swertianin 5281661 Click to see 274.22 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0176-1617(11)80384-6

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