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Internal ID UUID644046aa53e8d069325485
Scientific name Uvaria acuminata
Authority Oliv.
First published in Fl. Trop. Afr. 1: 21 (1868)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Uva acuminata Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 7 (1891)
Uvaria holstii Engl. Pflanzenw. Ost-Afrikas , C: 178 (1895)

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  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Somalia
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Mozambique
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Madagascar

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001065775
Tropicos 1600566
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:75552-1
The Plant List tro-1600566
Open Tree Of Life 614237
NCBI Taxonomy 672960
IUCN Red List 158159
IPNI 75552-1
iNaturalist 147405
GBIF 3154365
EOL 305004
CMAUP NPO14915

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Medicinal Plants Used in the Management of Sexual Dysfunction, Infertility and Improving Virility in the East African Community: A Systematic Review Kyarimpa C, Nagawa CB, Omara T, Odongo S, Ssebugere P, Lugasi SO, Gumula I Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 12-Aug-2023
PMCID:PMC10439835
doi:10.1155/2023/6878852
PMID:37600549
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
Novel Mango Ginger Bioactive (2,4,6-Trihydroxy-3,5-diprenyldihydrochalcone) Inhibits Mitochondrial Metabolism in Combination with Avocatin B Jayasankar V, Vrdoljak N, Roma A, Ahmed N, Tcheng M, Minden MD, Spagnuolo PA ACS Omega 07-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8771686
doi:10.1021/acsomega.1c04053
PMID:35071863
Antiplasmodial, antimalarial activities and toxicity of African medicinal plants: a systematic review of literature Tajbakhsh E, Kwenti TE, Kheyri P, Nezaratizade S, Lindsay DS, Khamesipour F Malar J 25-Aug-2021
PMCID:PMC8390284
doi:10.1186/s12936-021-03866-0
PMID:34433465
Medicinal plants as a fight against murine blood-stage malaria Dkhil MA, Al-Quraishy S, Al-Shaebi EM, Abdel-Gaber R, Thagfan FA, Qasem MA Saudi J Biol Sci 19-Dec-2020
PMCID:PMC7938113
doi:10.1016/j.sjbs.2020.12.014
PMID:33732056
Conservation of Wild Food Plants and Their Potential for Combatting Food Insecurity in Kenya as Exemplified by the Drylands of Kitui County Mutie FM, Rono PC, Kathambi V, Hu GW, Wang QF Plants (Basel) 12-Aug-2020
PMCID:PMC7464302
doi:10.3390/plants9081017
PMID:32806636
Antimalarial Plants Used across Kenyan Communities Omara T Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 12-Jun-2020
PMCID:PMC7306085
doi:10.1155/2020/4538602
PMID:32617107
Dietary chalcones with chemopreventive and chemotherapeutic potential Orlikova B, Tasdemir D, Golais F, Dicato M, Diederich M Genes Nutr 04-Feb-2011
PMCID:PMC3092904
doi:10.1007/s12263-011-0210-5
PMID:21484163
Recent progress on the total synthesis of acetogenins from Annonaceae Li N, Shi Z, Tang Y, Chen J, Li X Beilstein J Org Chem 05-Dec-2008
PMCID:PMC2633664
doi:10.3762/bjoc.4.48
PMID:19190742
Screening of acetogenin-producing plants in Brazilian flora José D. Fontana, Eduardo R. A. Almeida, Madalena Baron, Manoel F. Guimaraes, Francisco C. Deschamps, Gllberto Schwartsmann, Armando C. Cervi, Flávio Zanette, Janete Vilegas, Fernando M. LanÇas Springer Science and Business Media LLC 30-Aug-2008
doi:10.1007/BF02941807
Screening of Tanzanian medicinal plants for anti-Candida activity Runyoro DK, Matee MI, Ngassapa OD, Joseph CC, Mbwambo ZH BMC Complement Altern Med 30-Mar-2006
PMCID:PMC1481531
doi:10.1186/1472-6882-6-11
PMID:16571139
Cytotoxic C-benzylated dihydrochalcones from Uvaria acuminata. Ichimaru M, Nakatani N, Takahashi T, Nishiyama Y, Moriyasu M, Kato A, Mathenge SG, Juma FD, Nganga JN Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 01-Jan-2004
doi:10.1248/CPB.52.138
PMID:14709883
Desacetyluvaricin from Uvaria accuminata, configuration of uvaricin at C-36. Jolad SD, Hoffmann JJ, Cole JR, Barry CE 3rd, Bates RB, Linz GS, Konig WA J Nat Prod 01-Jul-1985
doi:10.1021/NP50040A023
PMID:3840199

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Benzoic acid esters
Benzyl Benzoate 2345 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC(=O)C2=CC=CC=C2 212.24 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.138
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty alcohols / Annonaceous acetogenins
[(1S)-1-[(2R,5R)-5-[(2R,5R)-5-[(1R)-1-hydroxy-13-[(2S)-2-methyl-5-oxo-2H-furan-4-yl]tridecyl]tetrahydrofuran-2-yl]tetrahydrofuran-2-yl]undecyl] acetate 118701189 Click to see CCCCCCCCCCC(C1CCC(O1)C2CCC(O2)C(CCCCCCCCCCCCC3=CC(OC3=O)C)O)OC(=O)C 649.00 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50040A023
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02941807
Deacetyluvaricin 44138071 Click to see CCCCCCCCCCC(C1CCC(O1)C2CCC(O2)C(CCCCCCCCCCCCC3=CC(OC3=O)C)O)O 606.90 unknown https://doi.org/10.1021/NP50040A023
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02941807
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Indoles and derivatives / Indoles
Capparin B 24813533 Click to see COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C(=C(N2)SC)C=O 221.28 unknown via CMAUP database
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Indoles and derivatives / Indolines
6-Methoxyindoline-2,3-dione 10374972 Click to see COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C(=O)C(=O)N2 177.16 unknown via CMAUP database
Capparin A 101457836 Click to see COC1=CC2=C(C=C1)C3(CN=C(S3)SC)C(=O)N2 280.40 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Diarylheptanoids / Linear diarylheptanoids
Acumitin 10096070 Click to see C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCC(=O)C2=C(C(=C(C3=C2OC4=CC=CC=C4C3=O)O)CC5=CC=CC=C5O)O 466.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.138
Diuvaretin 3085222 Click to see COC1=C(C(=C(C(=C1C(=O)CCC2=CC=CC=C2)O)CC3=CC=CC=C3O)O)CC4=CC=CC=C4O 484.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.138
Isochamuvaritin 10411554 Click to see C1C2=CC=CC=C2OC3=C(C(=C(C(=C31)O)CC4=CC=CC=C4O)O)C(=O)CCC5=CC=CC=C5 452.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.138
Isouvaretin 151670 Click to see COC1=C(C(=CC(=C1C(=O)CCC2=CC=CC=C2)O)O)CC3=CC=CC=C3O 378.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.138
Uvaretin 73447 Click to see COC1=C(C(=C(C(=C1)O)CC2=CC=CC=C2O)O)C(=O)CCC3=CC=CC=C3 378.40 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 / 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 / O-methylated flavonoids / 6-O-methylated flavonoids
Oroxylin A 5320315 Click to see COC1=C(C2=C(C=C1O)OC(=CC2=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)O 284.26 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 8-O-methylated flavonoids
Wogonin 5281703 Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C2=C1OC(=CC2=O)C3=CC=CC=C3)O)O 284.26 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Linear 1,3-diarylpropanoids / Chalcones and dihydrochalcones / 2-Hydroxy-dihydrochalcones
Uvangoletin 6483649 Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1C(=O)CCC2=CC=CC=C2)O)O 272.29 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.52.138

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