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Internal ID UUID64400600c5e62184992036
Scientific name Monodora undulata
Authority (P.Beauv.) Couvreur
First published in Reveal. Secrets African Annon.: Isolona & Monodora : 246 (2008)

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Monodora undulata is a tree species belonging to the Annonaceae family, native to several countries in Africa including Cameroon, Central African Republic, Ghana, Guinea, Ivory Coast, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. It was first described by botanist and entomologist Palisot de Beauvois, who named it after the wavy margins of its petals. This tree can reach up to 20 meters in height and has leathery leaves with smooth surfaces and pointed tips. Its flowers are pendulous and have 3 oval-shaped sepals and 6 petals arranged in two rows. The outer petals are white with yellow and purple highlights and wavy margins, while the inner petals are yellow with purple spots and touch each other. The tree produces ovoid fruits and its pollen is shed in permanent tetrads. It is typically found in swampy areas, along rivers, and in rainforests at elevations ranging from 0-700 meters.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Monodora preussii Engl. & Diels Notizbl. Königl. Bot. Gart. Berlin 2: 301 (1899)
Monodora brevipes Benth. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 23: 475 (1862)
Monodora grandiflora Benth. Trans. Linn. Soc. London 23: 474 (1862)
Xylopia undulata P.Beauv. Fl. Oware 1: 27 (1805)
Habzelia undulata A.DC. Mém. Soc. Phys. Genève 5: 208 (1832)

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  • Africa
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Ivory Coast
      • Liberia
      • Nigeria
      • Sierra Leone
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
      • Gulf Of Guinea Islands

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000509812
Tropicos 50324787
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60448286-2
The Plant List kew-2607882
Observations.org 273457
IUCN Red List 132683697
IPNI 60448286-2
GBIF 3648846
EOL 305175
Elurikkus 390582
USDA GRIN 463424
Wikipedia Monodora_undulata
CMAUP NPO11482

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Terpenoid and alkaloid compounds from the seeds of Monodora brevipes Joseph T. Etse, Alexander I. Gray, Duncan W. Thomas, Peter G. Waterman Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Alkaloids and derivatives / Proaporphines
11-Hydroxy-10-methoxyspiro[5-azatricyclo[6.3.1.04,12]dodeca-1(12),8,10-triene-2,4'-cyclohexa-2,5-diene]-1'-one 12304158 Click to see COC1=C(C2=C3C(CC24C=CC(=O)C=C4)NCCC3=C1)O 283.32 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7
Stepharine 98455 Click to see COC1=C(C2=C3C(CC24C=CC(=O)C=C4)NCCC3=C1)OC 297.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives / Gallic acid and derivatives / Gallic acids
Gallic Acid 370 Click to see C1=C(C=C(C(=C1O)O)O)C(=O)O 170.12 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Diterpenoids / Colensane and clerodane diterpenoids
[(1R,3R,3aR,5S,6aS,7R,8R,10aS)-1,3-diacetyloxy-7,8-dimethyl-7-(3-methylidenepent-4-enyl)-1,3,3a,4,5,6,6a,8,9,10-decahydrobenzo[d][2]benzofuran-5-yl] acetate 163187905 Click to see CC1CCC23C(CC(CC2C1(C)CCC(=C)C=C)OC(=O)C)C(OC3OC(=O)C)OC(=O)C 462.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7
[(1R,3R,3aS,5S,6aS,7R,8R,10aS)-1,3-diacetyloxy-7,8-dimethyl-7-(3-methylidenepent-4-enyl)-1,3,3a,4,5,6,6a,8,9,10-decahydrobenzo[d][2]benzofuran-5-yl] 2-methylpropanoate 162972416 Click to see CC1CCC23C(CC(CC2C1(C)CCC(=C)C=C)OC(=O)C(C)C)C(OC3OC(=O)C)OC(=O)C 490.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7
[(4aS,5R,6R,8aR)-5,6,8a-trimethyl-5-(3-methylidenepent-4-enyl)-3-oxo-4a,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4H-naphthalen-1-yl]methyl acetate 14705620 Click to see CC1CCC2(C(C1(C)CCC(=C)C=C)CC(=O)C=C2COC(=O)C)C 344.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7
[1,3-Diacetyloxy-7,8-dimethyl-7-(3-methylidenepent-4-enyl)-1,3,3a,4,5,6,6a,8,9,10-decahydrobenzo[d][2]benzofuran-5-yl] 2-methylpropanoate 162972415 Click to see CC1CCC23C(CC(CC2C1(C)CCC(=C)C=C)OC(=O)C(C)C)C(OC3OC(=O)C)OC(=O)C 490.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7
[1,3-Diacetyloxy-7,8-dimethyl-7-(3-methylidenepent-4-enyl)-1,3,3a,4,5,6,6a,8,9,10-decahydrobenzo[d][2]benzofuran-5-yl] acetate 14705634 Click to see CC1CCC23C(CC(CC2C1(C)CCC(=C)C=C)OC(=O)C)C(OC3OC(=O)C)OC(=O)C 462.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7
[5,6,8a-trimethyl-5-(3-methylidenepent-4-enyl)-3-oxo-4a,6,7,8-tetrahydro-4H-naphthalen-1-yl]methyl acetate 14705619 Click to see CC1CCC2(C(C1(C)CCC(=C)C=C)CC(=O)C=C2COC(=O)C)C 344.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Menthane monoterpenoids
(1R,2R,5S)-2-methyl-5-propan-2-ylcyclohex-3-ene-1,2-diol 100616623 Click to see CC(C)C1CC(C(C=C1)(C)O)O 170.25 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7
5-p-Menthene-1,2-diol 14736609 Click to see CC(C)C1CC(C(C=C1)(C)O)O 170.25 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids
alpha-Cadinol 10398656 Click to see CC1=CC2C(CCC(C2CC1)(C)O)C(C)C 222.37 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Steroid acids
3-[(1S,2S,4aR,4bR,6aR,10bS,12aR)-1,4a,4b,6a,9,9-hexamethyl-2-prop-1-en-2-yl-3,4,5,6,7,8,10b,11,12,12a-decahydro-2H-chrysen-1-yl]propanoic acid 15215496 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C(C1(C)CCC(=O)O)CCC3C2(CCC4(C3=CC(CC4)(C)C)C)C)C 440.70 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
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/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7
24-Ethylcholest-5-en-3beta-ol 22012 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7
Beta-Sitosterol 222284 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Sugar alcohols
L-Talitol 1549089 Click to see C(C(C(C(C(CO)O)O)O)O)O 182.17 unknown via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Indoles and derivatives / Indoles
Indole-3-carboxaldehyde 10256 Click to see C1=CC=C2C(=C1)C(=CN2)C=O 145.16 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)98011-7
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives
Scoparone 8417 Click to see COC1=C(C=C2C(=C1)C=CC(=O)O2)OC 206.19 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives / Hydroxycoumarins / 7-hydroxycoumarins
Scopoletin 5280460 Click to see COC1=C(C=C2C(=C1)C=CC(=O)O2)O 192.17 unknown via CMAUP database
Umbelliferone 5281426 Click to see C1=CC(=CC2=C1C=CC(=O)O2)O 162.14 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones / Flavonols
Kaempferol 5280863 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O 286.24 unknown via CMAUP database
Quercetin 5280343 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O)O 302.23 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-3-O-glycosides
Isoquercetin 5280804 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O 464.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Quercitrin 5280459 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2=C(OC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O 448.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Rutin 5280805 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OCC2C(C(C(C(O2)OC3=C(OC4=CC(=CC(=C4C3=O)O)O)C5=CC(=C(C=C5)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 610.50 unknown via CMAUP database

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