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Internal ID UUID643fe69ee66c0195860845
Scientific name Pentas lanceolata
Authority (Forssk.) Deflers
First published in Voy. Yemen : 142 (1889)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Manettia lanceolata Vahl Symb. Bot. 1: 12 (1790)
Neurocarpaea lanceolata R.Br. Voy. Abyss. [Salt] Append. p. lxiv. 1814 [Sep 1814] , nom. nud.
Ophiorrhiza lanceolata Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 42 (1775)
Pentas lanceolata f. velutina Verdc. Bull. Jard. Bot. État 23: 344 1953
Pseudomussaenda lanceolata Wernham J. Bot. 54: 298 (1916)
Virecta lanceolata Baill. Hist. Pl. 7: 380 (1880)

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Language Common/alternative name
English egyptian starcluster
Amharic የዥብ ምርኩዝ
Hungarian egyiptomi csillagcsokor
Hungarian lándzsás tenyérvirág
Japanese クササンタンカ
Japanese ペンタス
Malayalam ഈജിപ്ഷ്യൻ നക്ഷത്രപ്പൂക്കൾ
Malayalam പെന്റാസ് ലാൻസിയോലാട്ട
Russian Пентас ланцетный
Thai เข็มอินเดีย
Tonga vāleti siʻi
Turkish beşiz Çiçeği, pentas, mısır yıldızı, yıldız Çiçeği
Chinese 五星花
Chinese 繁星花
Chinese 非洲玉叶金花

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Pentas lanceolata subsp. cymosa (Klotzsch) Verdc. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 23: 345 (1953)
Pentas lanceolata subsp. lanceolata Unknown
Pentas lanceolata subsp. quartiniana (A.Rich.) Verdc. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 23: 346 (1953)

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Pentas lanceolata var. angustifolia Verdc. Kew Bull. 30: 288 (1975)
Pentas lanceolata var. leucaster (K.Krause) Verdc. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 23: 347 (1953)
Pentas lanceolata var. nemorosa (Chiov.) Verdc. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 23: 349 (1953)
Pentas lanceolata var. oncostipula (K.Schum.) Verdc. Bull. Jard. Bot. État Bruxelles 23: 351 (1953)
Pentas lanceolata var. usambarica Verdc.

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Djibouti
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros
  • Pacific
    • Northwestern Pacific
      • Caroline Islands
      • Marianas
      • Marshall Islands
    • South-central Pacific
      • Cook Islands
      • Society Islands
      • Tubuai Islands
    • Southwestern Pacific
      • Gilbert Islands
      • Vanuatu
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Trinidad-Tobago
      • Windward Islands
    • Western South America
      • Colombia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000266958
Florida Plant Atlas 4254
USDA Plants PELA19
Tropicos 27906267
INPN 447531
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:760275-1
The Plant List kew-149975
Missouri Botanical Garden 286726
Open Tree Of Life 18032
NCBI Taxonomy 25385
Nature Serve 2.128498
IPNI 760275-1
iNaturalist 68317
GBIF 2908986
Freebase /m/04n1f3s
EPPO PNWLA
EOL 1096145
USDA GRIN 27317
Wikipedia Pentas_lanceolata
Plantarium 53227

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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
Ethnobotanical study of traditional medicinal plants used by the local Gamo people in Boreda Abaya District, Gamo Zone, southern Ethiopia Zemede J, Mekuria T, Ochieng CO, Onjalalaina GE, Hu GW J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 28-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10900619
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00666-z
PMID:38419092
Overexpression of Phosphoserine Aminotransferase (PSAT)-Enhanced Cadmium Resistance and Accumulation in Duckweed (Lemna turionifera 5511) Ma X, Jiang Y, Qu Z, Yang Y, Wang W, He Y, Yu Y, Luo X, Liu Y, Han W, Di Q, Yang L, Wang Y Plants (Basel) 25-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10934196
doi:10.3390/plants13050627
PMID:38475473
Late-instar monarch caterpillars sabotage milkweed to acquire toxins, not to disarm plant defence Betz A, Bischoff R, Petschenka G Proc Biol Sci 21-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10878802
doi:10.1098/rspb.2023.2721
PMID:38378155
Elimination of detached Listeria monocytogenes from the biofilm on stainless steel surfaces during milk and cheese processing using natural plant extracts El-sawy YN, Abdel-Salam AB, Abd-Elhady HM, Abou-Taleb KA, Ahmed RF Sci Rep 27-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10821901
doi:10.1038/s41598-024-52394-9
PMID:38280925
Effect of herbal extracts in animal nutrition as feed additives Alem WT Heliyon 26-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10845724
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e24973
PMID:38322944
Plant Resource Use and Pattern of Usage by the Naturalized Orchid Bee (Euglossa dilemma: Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Florida Pemberton RW Insects 27-Nov-2023
PMCID:PMC10743517
doi:10.3390/insects14120909
PMID:38132583
Potential of medicinal plants as antimalarial agents: a review of work done at Kenya Medical Research Institute Irungu B, Okari E, Nyangi M, Njeru S, Koech L Front Pharmacol 20-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10623325
doi:10.3389/fphar.2023.1268924
PMID:37927601
Do carbon stocks and floristic diversity of tropical homegardens vary along an elevational gradient and based on holding size in central Kerala, India? Kumar BM Agrofor Syst 07-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10081327
doi:10.1007/s10457-023-00821-7
PMID:37193256
Characterization and phylogenetic analysis of the chloroplast genome of galium spurium Yin H, Huang K, Xie P, Mo P, Zhang N, Wang Y Mitochondrial DNA B Resour 29-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10062210
doi:10.1080/23802359.2023.2172971
PMID:37006957
New Data on Anti-Inflammatory and Wound Healing Potential of Transgenic Senna obtusifolia Hairy Roots: In Vitro Studies Kowalczyk T, Sitarek P, Śliwiński T, Hatziantoniou S, Soulintzi N, Pawliczak R, Wieczfinska J Int J Mol Sci 21-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10056933
doi:10.3390/ijms24065906
PMID:36982980
Important Medicinal and Food Taxa (Orders and Families) in Kenya, Based on Three Quantitative Approaches Mutie FM, Mbuni YM, Rono PC, Mkala EM, Nzei JM, Phumthum M, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 02-Mar-2023
PMCID:PMC10005506
doi:10.3390/plants12051145
PMID:36904005
Meloidogyne enterolobii risk to agriculture, its present status and future prospective for management Sikandar A, Jia L, Wu H, Yang S Front Plant Sci 24-Jan-2023
PMCID:PMC9902769
doi:10.3389/fpls.2022.1093657
PMID:36762171
Antimicrobial Activity of Selected Ethnoveterinary Medicinal Plants of Southern Region, Ethiopia Dilbato Dinbiso T, Deressa FB, Legesse DT, Shumi Gebisa E, Choramo Diko A, Tolosa Fulasa T Infect Drug Resist 27-Oct-2022
PMCID:PMC9621018
doi:10.2147/IDR.S366063
PMID:36324667
Ethnobotany of traditional medicinal plants and associated indigenous knowledge in Dawuro Zone of Southwestern Ethiopia Agize M, Asfaw Z, Nemomissa S, Gebre T J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 21-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9210772
doi:10.1186/s13002-022-00546-4
PMID:35729583
Floral shape predicts bee–parasite transmission potential Pinilla‐Gallego MS, Ng WH, Amaral VE, Irwin RE Ecology 12-Jun-2022
PMCID:PMC9255851
doi:10.1002/ecy.3730
PMID:35416294

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Benzenoids / Anthracenes / Anthraquinones
1-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[(3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl)oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxyanthracene-9,10-dione 53463989 Click to see CC1=C(C=C2C(=C1O)C(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3C2=O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)COC5C(C(C(CO5)O)O)O)O)O)O 548.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(91)84248-Q
1-Methoxy-2-methyl-3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[(3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl)oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxyanthracene-9,10-dione 162934659 Click to see CC1=C(C=C2C(=C1OC)C(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3C2=O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)COC5C(C(C(CO5)O)O)O)O)O)O 562.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(91)84248-Q
> Benzenoids / Anthracenes / Anthraquinones / Hydroxyanthraquinones
3-Hydroxy-1-methoxy-2-(methoxymethyl)-4a,9a-dihydroanthracene-9,10-dione 163060891 Click to see COCC1=C(C2C(C=C1O)C(=O)C3=CC=CC=C3C2=O)OC 300.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(91)84248-Q
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides / Iridoid O-glycosides
13R-epi-Gaertneroside 23643734 Click to see COC(=O)C1=COC(C2C1C=CC23C=C(C(=O)O3)C(C4=CC=C(C=C4)O)O)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O 548.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP070116+
7-(Acetyloxymethyl)-5-hydroxy-1-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1,4a,5,7a-tetrahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-4-carboxylic acid 13935238 Click to see CC(=O)OCC1=CC(C2C1C(OC=C2C(=O)O)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)O 432.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP070116+
Asperulosidic acid 11968867 Click to see CC(=O)OCC1=CC(C2C1C(OC=C2C(=O)O)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)O 432.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP070116+
methyl 4'-[hydroxy-(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-5'-oxo-1-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyspiro[4a,7a-dihydro-1H-cyclopenta[c]pyran-7,2'-furan]-4-carboxylate 74076461 Click to see COC(=O)C1=COC(C2C1C=CC23C=C(C(=O)O3)C(C4=CC=C(C=C4)O)O)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O 548.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP070116+
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / O-glycosyl compounds
[5-(hexopyranosyloxy)-1-oxo-2a,4a,5,7b-tetrahydro-1H-2,6-dioxacyclopenta[cd]inden-4-yl]methyl acetate 233330 Click to see CC(=O)OCC1=CC2C3C1C(OC=C3C(=O)O2)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O 414.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP070116+
Asperuloside 84298 Click to see CC(=O)OCC1=CC2C3C1C(OC=C3C(=O)O2)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O 414.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP070116+
methyl (1S,2S,4S,5R,6S,7S)-4'-[(R)-hydroxy-(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-5'-oxo-7-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyspiro[3,8-dioxatricyclo[4.4.0.02,4]dec-9-ene-5,2'-furan]-10-carboxylate 23643735 Click to see COC(=O)C1=COC(C2C1C3C(C24C=C(C(=O)O4)C(C5=CC=C(C=C5)O)O)O3)OC6C(C(C(C(O6)CO)O)O)O 564.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP070116+
methyl (1S,2S,4S,5R,6S,7S)-5-formyl-5-hydroxy-7-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-3,8-dioxatricyclo[4.4.0.02,4]dec-9-ene-10-carboxylate 23643645 Click to see COC(=O)C1=COC(C2C1C3C(C2(C=O)O)O3)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O 418.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP070116+
Methyl 4'-[hydroxy-(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-5'-oxo-7-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyspiro[3,8-dioxatricyclo[4.4.0.02,4]dec-9-ene-5,2'-furan]-10-carboxylate 73812731 Click to see COC(=O)C1=COC(C2C1C3C(C24C=C(C(=O)O4)C(C5=CC=C(C=C5)O)O)O3)OC6C(C(C(C(O6)CO)O)O)O 564.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP070116+

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