Calycanthus floridus
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| Internal ID | UUID64400ef93898c350292486 |
| Scientific name | Calycanthus floridus |
| Authority | L. |
| First published in | Syst. Nat. ed. 10 , 2: 1066 (1759) |
General Uses Top
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Calycanthus floridus is cultivated as an ornamental shrub for gardens and landscapes. Its strongly scented flowers are occasionally processed for potpourri and dried floral arrangements, primarily as a fragrance component. Essential oil has been extracted from fresh flowers and, to a lesser extent, from leaves for analytical study.
Fragrance and cosmetics:
Flowers yield an essential oil (hydrodistillation) that has been chemically profiled; major constituents reported include linalool, (E)-nerolidol, geraniol, benzyl benzoate, and various sesquiterpenes. The oil has been investigated for composition and as a model system in phytochemical studies; it is not a major commercial fragrance raw material, but constituents such as linalool and geraniol are widely used in perfumery and flavor formulations.
Properties relevant to use:
The odor profile is dominated by volatile terpenoids and phenylpropanoids typical of aromatic flowers, which lend a sweet, spicy-floral note suitable for fragrance applications; these compounds also serve as markers in chromatographic studies of aromatic plant volatiles. Standard laboratory protocols for essential oil isolation and gas chromatography–mass spectrometry have been used to characterize the oil. The species is included in reference phytochemical databases and genetic repositories as a model for ornamental fragrance studies.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Beureria florida | Kuntze | Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 5 (1891) |
| Butneria florida | Kearney | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 21: 175 (1894) |
| Calycanthus floridus var. oblongus | W.T.Aiton | Hortus Kew. 3: 282. 1811 |
| Calycanthus mohrii | Small ex Pollard | N. Amer. Fl. xxii. 238 (1908). |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| English | eastern sweetshrub |
| Arabic | فلفل كارولينا |
| Arabic | كاليكنث مزهر |
| Catalan | calicant |
| Czech | sazaník květnatý |
| Danish | carolina-kanelbusk |
| Upper Sorbian | prawy korjeninowc |
| Japanese | クロバナロウバイ |
| Norwegian Bokmål | krydderbusk |
| Polish | kielichowiec wonny |
| Russian | Каликант цветущий |
| Serbian | Каликантус |
| Swedish | kryddbuske |
| Ukrainian | калікант квітний |
| Chinese | 美國蠟梅 |
| Chinese | 美国蜡梅 |
Varieties (abbr. var.) Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Calycanthus floridus var. floridus | Unknown | |
| Calycanthus floridus var. glaucus | (Willd.) Torr. & A.Gray | Fl. N. Amer. 1: 475 (1840) |
Germination/Propagation Top
Suggest a correction or add new data!| Sow seeds at 20°C, expecting germination within 3 months without further temperature treatment. |
Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
No distribution data was extracted from POWO/KEW yet. We are constantly monitoring for new data.
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000581802 |
| Florida Plant Atlas | 3635 |
| Flora of Alabama | 1321 |
| Cornell Woody Plants | 39 |
| USDA Plants | CAFL22 |
| UConn | 78 |
| Tropicos | 5300004 |
| Flora of Italy | 11620 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:42922-2 |
| The Plant List | kew-2693995 |
| Missouri Botanical Garden | 278791 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 890686 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 3429 |
| Nature Serve | 2.134420 |
| IPNI | 139221-1 |
| iNaturalist | 126485 |
| GBIF | 3034113 |
| EPPO | CALFL |
| EOL | 596919 |
| USDA GRIN | 8661 |
| Wikipedia | Calycanthus_floridus |
| CMAUP | NPO11583 |
| PFAF | Calycanthus floridus |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
No reference genome is available on NCBI yet. We are constantly monitoring for new data.
Scientific Literature Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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| Name | PubChem ID | Canonical SMILES | MW | Found in | Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| > Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives | |||||
| Protocatechuic Acid | 72 | Click to see | 154.12 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acyl glycosides / Fatty acyl glycosides of mono- and disaccharides | |||||
| (6R,9R)-3-Oxo-Alpha-Ionol-Beta-D-Glucopyranoside | 9820702 | Click to see | 370.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Acyclic monoterpenoids | |||||
| Linalool | 6549 | Click to see | 154.25 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/JA02187A025 |
| Linalool, (-)- | 443158 | Click to see CC(=CCCC(C)(C=C)O)C | 154.25 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/JA02187A025 |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Bicyclic monoterpenoids | |||||
| (-)-Camphene | 440966 | Click to see | 136.23 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| (+-)-alpha-Pinene | 6654 | Click to see | 136.23 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/JA02187A025 |
| (+)-Chrysanthenone | 11789373 | Click to see | 150.22 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| alpha-Pinene, (+)- | 82227 | Click to see | 136.23 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1021/JA02187A025 |
| Camphor, (-)- | 444294 | Click to see | 152.23 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Saccharolipids | |||||
| [(2R,3S,4S,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(5-hydroxy-3-methyl-4-oxochromen-7-yl)oxyoxan-2-yl]methyl 4-(2-hydroxypropan-2-yl)cyclohexene-1-carboxylate | 5315626 | Click to see | 520.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives | |||||
| (-)-beta-Sitosterol | 222284 | Click to see | 414.70 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1039/JR9440000336 |
| 17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol | 86821 | Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C | 414.70 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1039/JR9440000336 |
| Fucostanol | 6743 | Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CCC4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C | 416.70 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1039/JR9440000336 |
| Sitostanol | 241572 | Click to see | 416.70 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1039/JR9440000336 |
| > Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Alcohols and polyols / Cyclitols and derivatives / Quinic acids and derivatives | |||||
| (1R,3R,4S,5R)-3-[3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyloxy]-1,4,5-trihydroxycyclohexane-1-carboxylic acid | 91492 | Click to see C1C(C(C(CC1(C(=O)O)O)OC(=O)C=CC2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)O)O)O | 354.31 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| (1S,3R,4R,5R)-3-[3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyloxy]-1,4,5-trihydroxy-cyclohexanecarboxylic acid | 9476 | Click to see C1C(C(C(CC1(C(=O)O)O)OC(=O)C=CC2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)O)O)O | 354.31 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| (1S,3R,4R,5R)-3,4-Bis[3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyloxy]-1,5-dihydroxycyclohexane-1-carboxylic acid | 153946 | Click to see | 516.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| 1,5-O-Trans-Dicaffeoylquinic Acid | 6474640 | Click to see | 516.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| methyl (1S,3R,4R,5R)-3,4-bis(((E)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)prop-2-enoyl)oxy)-1,5-dihydroxycyclohexane-1-carboxylate | 10392218 | Click to see | 530.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / 1,3-dicarbonyl compounds / Beta-diketones | |||||
| 16,18-Tritriacontanedione | 154874 | Click to see | 492.90 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbonyl compounds / Benzaldehydes / Hydroxybenzaldehydes | |||||
| 3,4-Dihydroxybenzaldehyde | 8768 | Click to see | 138.12 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organoheterocyclic compounds / Oxanes | |||||
| 1,8-Cineole | 2758 | Click to see | 154.25 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organoheterocyclic compounds / Quinolines and derivatives / Aminoquinolines and derivatives | |||||
| (1S,2S,10R,11R)-21,24-dimethyl-3,12,21,24-tetrazahexacyclo[9.7.3.32,10.01,10.04,9.013,18]tetracosa-4,6,8,13,15,17-hexaene | 11035395 | Click to see CN1CCC23C4NC5=CC=CC=C5C2(C1NC6=CC=CC=C36)CCN4C | 346.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Coumaric acids and derivatives | |||||
| Methyl Caffeate | 689075 | Click to see | 194.18 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids | |||||
| Caffeic Acid | 689043 | Click to see | 180.16 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| P-Coumaric Acid | 637542 | Click to see | 164.16 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Flavanones | |||||
| Eriodictyol | 440735 | Click to see C1C(OC2=CC(=CC(=C2C1=O)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O | 288.25 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones | |||||
| Apigenin | 5280443 | Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O | 270.24 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Luteolin | 5280445 | Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O | 286.24 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-7-O-glycosides | |||||
| Luteolin 7-O-glucoside | 5280637 | Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O | 448.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Tilianin | 5321954 | Click to see | 446.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 3-O-methylated flavonoids | |||||
| 3'-O-Methyltricetin | 11267045 | Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)O)C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O | 316.26 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 4-O-methylated flavonoids | |||||
| 5,7-Dihydroxy-3',4',5'-Trimethoxyflavone | 5379265 | Click to see | 344.30 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Acacetin | 5280442 | Click to see | 284.26 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Diosmetin | 5281612 | Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O | 300.26 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 6-O-methylated flavonoids | |||||
| 5,7,3'-Trihydroxy-6,4',5'-trimethoxyflavone | 5496475 | Click to see | 360.30 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| 5,7,4'-Trihydroxy-6,3',5'-trimethoxyflavone | 14034284 | Click to see | 360.30 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Jaceidin | 5464461 | Click to see | 360.30 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Nepetin | 5317284 | Click to see | 316.26 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
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| In public collections | 0 |