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Plectranthus ernstii

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Details
Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
Links to other databases
Genome
Scientific Literature
Phytochemical Profile
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Details Top

Internal ID UUID643fe8035dcc9688411056
Scientific name Plectranthus ernstii
Authority Codd
First published in Fl. Pl. Africa 47: t. 1855 (1982)

Ethnobotanical Use Top

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General Uses Top

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Common products:
Ornamental potted plant and succulent landscaping; horticultural cultivars.

Industrial and craft applications:
No documented uses beyond horticulture.

Food and beverages (non-medicinal):
No documented food or beverage uses.

Colorants and tanning:
No documented use as a dye or tannin source.

Wood and fiber:
No documented timber or fiber uses.

Fragrance and cosmetics:
No documented fragrance or cosmetic use.

Properties relevant to use:
No established physical/chemical properties linked to use have been documented.

Standards and regulation:
No recognized industrial standards or regulatory frameworks apply to Plectranthus ernstii. If traded as an ornamental, it may be subject to general horticultural or plant-movement regulations where applicable.

Sustainability and sourcing:
The species is uncommon in cultivation and reported as “Vulnerable” in the wild. Sustainable sourcing involves ex situ cultivation, avoidance of wild collection, and adherence to local plant-trade regulations. Propagation is by cuttings and seeds.

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Language Common/alternative name
Chinese 爱氏延命草

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000275408
Tropicos 17602739
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:900645-1
The Plant List kew-158072
Open Tree Of Life 6084855
IPNI 900645-1
iNaturalist 431478
GBIF 3904846
EOL 5369487
CMAUP NPO25510
Wikipedia Plectranthus_ernstii

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

No reference genome is available on NCBI yet. We are constantly monitoring for new data.

Scientific Literature Top

Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Antibacterial diterpenes from Plectranthus ernstii. Stavri M, Paton A, Skelton BW, Gibbons S J Nat Prod 01-Jun-2009
doi:10.1021/NP800581S
PMID:19445517

Phytochemical Profile Top

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Aporphines
(+)-Isocorydine 10143 Click to see 341.40 unknown via CMAUP database
(6aR)-2,10-dimethoxy-6,6-dimethyl-5,6,6a,7-tetrahydro-4H-dibenzo[de,g]quinolin-6-ium-1,11-diol 929259 Click to see 342.40 unknown via CMAUP database
(6As)-2,9,10-trimethoxy-6-methyl-5,6,6a,7-tetrahydro-4H-dibenzo[de,g]quinolin-1-ol 6992288 Click to see 341.40 unknown via CMAUP database
(R)-5,6,6a,7-Tetrahydro-1,2,9,10-tetramethoxy-6-methyl-4H-dibenzo(de,g)quinoline 1078819 Click to see 355.40 unknown via CMAUP database
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Protoberberine alkaloids and derivatives
(14S)-16,17-dimethoxy-14-(trichloromethyl)-5,7-dioxa-13-azapentacyclo[11.8.0.02,10.04,8.015,20]henicosa-1(21),2,4(8),9,15(20),16,18-heptaene 92170520 Click to see 454.70 unknown via CMAUP database
Berberine 2353 Click to see 336.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Columbamine 72310 Click to see 338.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Jatrorrhizine 72323 Click to see 338.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Palmatine 19009 Click to see 352.40 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds
(1S,14R)-20,21,25-trimethoxy-15,30-dimethyl-8,23-dioxa-15,30-diazaheptacyclo[22.6.2.29,12.13,7.114,18.027,31.022,33]hexatriaconta-3(36),4,6,9(35),10,12(34),18,20,22(33),24,26,31-dodecaen-6-ol 5320345 Click to see CN1CCC2=CC(=C(C3=C2C1CC4=CC=C(C=C4)OC5=C(C=CC(=C5)CC6C7=CC(=C(C=C7CCN6C)OC)O3)O)OC)OC 608.70 unknown via CMAUP database
(1S,14R)-9,20,21,25-tetramethoxy-15,30,30-trimethyl-7,23-dioxa-15-aza-30-azoniaheptacyclo[22.6.2.23,6.18,12.114,18.027,31.022,33]hexatriaconta-3(36),4,6(35),8,10,12(34),18,20,22(33),24,26,31-dodecaene 15432817 Click to see 637.80 unknown via CMAUP database
Berbamine 275182 Click to see CN1CCC2=CC(=C3C=C2C1CC4=CC=C(C=C4)OC5=C(C=CC(=C5)CC6C7=C(O3)C(=C(C=C7CCN6C)OC)OC)O)OC 608.70 unknown via CMAUP database
Oxyacanthine 442333 Click to see 608.70 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Diterpenoids
(4aR,4bS,7R,10aR)-1,1,4a,7-tetramethyl-7-[(2S)-oxiran-2-yl]-2,3,4,4b,5,6,10,10a-octahydrophenanthren-9-one 162943571 Click to see 302.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP800581S
(4aR,4bS,7R,9S,10aR)-1,1,4a,7-tetramethyl-7-[(2S)-oxiran-2-yl]-3,4,4b,5,6,9,10,10a-octahydro-2H-phenanthren-9-ol 163025921 Click to see 304.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP800581S
1,1,4a,7-Tetramethyl-7-(oxiran-2-yl)-2,3,4,4b,5,6,10,10a-octahydrophenanthren-9-one 56664659 Click to see 302.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP800581S
1,1,4a,7-tetramethyl-7-(oxiran-2-yl)-3,4,4b,5,6,9,10,10a-octahydro-2H-phenanthren-9-ol 56681331 Click to see CC1(CCCC2(C1CC(C3=CC(CCC32)(C)C4CO4)O)C)C 304.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP800581S
rel-15,16-Epoxy-7-oxopimar-8,14-ene 44179876 Click to see 302.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP800581S
rel-15,16-Epoxy-7alpha-hydroxypimar-8,14-ene 44179875 Click to see CC1(CCCC2(C1CC(C3=CC(CCC32)(C)C4CO4)O)C)C 304.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP800581S
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
1R,11S-dihydroxy-8R,13R-epoxylabd-14-ene 45267532 Click to see 322.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP800581S
3-ethenyl-3,4a,7,7,10a-pentamethyl-2,5,6,6a,8,9,10,10b-octahydro-1H-benzo[f]chromene-1,10-diol 56657486 Click to see 322.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP800581S
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Isoquinolines and derivatives / Benzylisoquinolines
(1R)-1-[(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl]-7-methoxy-2,2-dimethyl-3,4-dihydro-1H-isoquinolin-2-ium-8-ol 101677941 Click to see 314.40 unknown via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Tetrahydroisoquinolines
6-hydroxy-7-methoxy-N-methyl-3,4-dihydroisoquinoline 2752173 Click to see 193.24 unknown via CMAUP database

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