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Colchicum alpinum

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Ethnobotanical Use
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Internal ID UUID644025a023534599507528
Scientific name Colchicum alpinum
Authority DC.
First published in Fl. Franç. , ed. 3, 3: 195 (1805)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Colchicum alpinum var. parvulum (Ten.) Baker J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 17: 432. 1879
Colchicum alpinum subsp. parvulum (Ten.) Nyman Consp. Fl. Eur. 742. 1882 (1882)
Colchicum merenderoides E.P.Perrier & Songeon Bull. Herb. Boissier 2: 429 (1894)
Colchicum parvulum Ten. Fl. Neapol. Prodr. App. 5 : 11 (1826)
Colchicum pseudoparvulum Lojac. Fl. Sicul. 3: 141 (1909)
Colchicum vallis-demonis Lojac. Fl. Sicul. 3: 141 (1909)
Colchicum alpinum subsp. merenderoides (E.P.Perrier & Songeon) Rouy Fl. France 11: 459. 1909 (1909)
Colchicum alpinum prol. merenderoides (E.P.Perrier & Songeon) Rouy Fl. France 12: 458 (1910)
Colchicum alpinum var. merenderoides (E.P.Perrier & Songeon) Douin Fl. Ill. France 10: 62 (1929)

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Language Common/alternative name
Arabic لحلاح ألبي
Czech ocún alpský
German alpen-herbstzeitlose
Finnish alppimyrkkylilja
French colchique des alpes
Dutch alpentijloos
Swedish alptidlösa
Chinese 高山秋水仙

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  • Europe
    • Middle Europe
      • Switzerland
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Italy
      • Sicilia
    • Southwestern Europe
      • France

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000763806
Tropicos 18400557
INPN 92124
Flora of Italy 6760
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:533221-1
The Plant List kew-302755
Open Tree Of Life 1085323
Observations.org 116629
NCBI Taxonomy 1094039
IPNI 533221-1
iNaturalist 326143
GBIF 2739836
Freebase /m/0cz8wk2
EPPO CXHAL
EOL 1086965
Wikipedia Colchicum_alpinum

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Experimental evidence for the immediate impact of fertilization and irrigation upon the plant and invertebrate communities of mountain grasslands Andrey A, Humbert JY, Pernollet C, Arlettaz R Ecol Evol 28-May-2014
PMCID:PMC4203302
doi:10.1002/ece3.1118
PMID:25360290
Alkaloids in Meadow Saffron,<i>Colchicum autumnale</i>L. Anne Poutaraud, Philippe Girardin Informa UK Limited 12-Jan-2005
doi:10.1300/J044V09N01_08
Supercritical carbon dioxide extraction of colchicine and related alkaloids from seeds of Colchicum autumnale L. Ellington E, Bastida J, Viladomat F, Codina C Phytochem Anal 01-May-2003
doi:10.1002/PCA.702
PMID:12793464

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Lumicolchicine alkaloids
Acetamide,N-[(7S,7bS,10aR)-5,6,7,7b,8,10a-hexahydro-1,2,3,9-tetramethoxy-8-oxobenzo[a]cyclopenta[3,4]cyclobuta[1,2-c]cyclohepten-7-yl]- 6713941 Click to see CC(=O)NC1CCC2=CC(=C(C(=C2C3=C1C4C3C=C(C4=O)OC)OC)OC)OC 399.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/PCA.702
> Hydrocarbon derivatives / Tropones
1,2,3,10-tetramethoxy-7-(methylamino)-6,7-dihydro-5H-benzo(a)heptalen-9-one 2832 Click to see 371.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/PCA.702
https://doi.org/10.1300/J044V09N01_08
3-Oxo-N-(1,2,3,10-tetramethoxy-9-oxo-5,6,7,9-tetrahydrobenzo[a]heptalen-7-yl)butanamide 541084 Click to see 441.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/PCA.702
https://doi.org/10.1300/J044V09N01_08
Demecolcine 220401 Click to see CNC1CCC2=CC(=C(C(=C2C3=CC=C(C(=O)C=C13)OC)OC)OC)OC 371.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/PCA.702
N-Acetoacetyl-deacetylcolchicine 14780160 Click to see 441.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/PCA.702
https://doi.org/10.1300/J044V09N01_08
N-deacetyl-N-formylcolchicine 23890 Click to see 385.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1300/J044V09N01_08
https://doi.org/10.1002/PCA.702
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / Phenolic glycosides
N-[1,2,10-trimethoxy-9-oxo-3-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-6,7-dihydro-5H-benzo[a]heptalen-7-yl]acetamide 233866 Click to see 547.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1300/J044V09N01_08

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