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Internal ID UUID643fe46bc6b5e774055700
Scientific name Nernstia mexicana
Authority Urb.
First published in Symb. Antill. 9: 146 (1923)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Portlandia mexicana Hemsl. Diagn. Pl. Nov. Mexic. : 31 (1879)
Cigarrilla mexicana (DC.) Aiello J. Arnold Arbor. 60: 110. 1979
Coutarea mexicana Zucc. & Mart. ex DC. Prodr. 4: 350 (1830)

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World Flora Online wfo-0000251598
Tropicos 27910478
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:169617-2
The Plant List kew-135216
Open Tree Of Life 98559
NCBI Taxonomy 768867
IPNI 169617-2
iNaturalist 287537
GBIF 2893950
EOL 1101663
Wikipedia Nernstia_mexicana

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Recent Advances in the Application of Cucurbitacins as Anticancer Agents Zieniuk B, Pawełkowicz M Metabolites 14-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10608718
doi:10.3390/metabo13101081
PMID:37887406
Triterpenes from Cigarrilla mexicana Rachel Mata, Lizeth Rios, Ma del Rayo Camacho, Ma Teresa Reguero, David Lorence Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/0031-9422(88)80472-2
Chemical studies on Mexican plants used in traditional medicine, V. Cucurbitacin glucosides from Cigarrilla mexicana. Mata R, Castañeda P, Camacho M, Delgado G J Nat Prod 01-Sep-1988
doi:10.1021/NP50059A003
PMID:3204375

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(+)-Ursolic Acid 64945 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80472-2
(1S,4S,5R,8R,10S,13R,14R,16S,17S,18R)-16-bromo-10-hydroxy-4,5,9,9,13,20,20-heptamethyl-24-oxahexacyclo[15.5.2.01,18.04,17.05,14.08,13]tetracosan-23-one 13876967 Click to see 535.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80472-2
10-hydroxy-9-(hydroxymethyl)-1,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-2,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydro-1H-picene-4a-carboxylic acid 14136880 Click to see 472.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80472-2
16-Bromo-10-hydroxy-4,5,9,9,13,20,20-heptamethyl-24-oxahexacyclo[15.5.2.01,18.04,17.05,14.08,13]tetracosan-23-one 13876965 Click to see 535.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80472-2
23-Hydroxyursolic Acid 14136881 Click to see 472.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80472-2
Oleanolic Acid 10494 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80472-2
Urs-12-en-28-oic acid, 3-hydroxy-, (3beta)- 220774 Click to see 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80472-2
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Cucurbitacins
[(E,6R)-6-[(8S,9R,10S,13R,14S,16R,17R)-2,16-dihydroxy-4,4,9,13,14-pentamethyl-3,11-dioxo-8,10,12,15,16,17-hexahydro-7H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl]-6-hydroxy-2-methyl-5-oxohept-3-en-2-yl] acetate 12304229 Click to see CC(=O)OC(C)(C)C=CC(=O)C(C)(C1C(CC2(C1(CC(=O)C3(C2CC=C4C3C=C(C(=O)C4(C)C)O)C)C)C)O)O 556.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80472-2
[6-(2,16-dihydroxy-4,4,9,13,14-pentamethyl-3,11-dioxo-8,10,12,15,16,17-hexahydro-7H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-17-yl)-6-hydroxy-2-methyl-5-oxohept-3-en-2-yl] acetate 2887 Click to see CC(=O)OC(C)(C)C=CC(=O)C(C)(C1C(CC2(C1(CC(=O)C3(C2CC=C4C3C=C(C(=O)C4(C)C)O)C)C)C)O)O 556.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80472-2
Cucurbitacin E 5281319 Click to see 556.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80472-2
Isocucurbitacin B 5352014 Click to see 558.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(88)80472-2
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Steroidal glycosides / Steroidal saponins / Cucurbitacin glycosides
Arvenin I 6441104 Click to see 720.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50059A003

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