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Internal ID UUID644032a6b32ac150918713
Scientific name Rawsonia lucida
Authority Harv. & Sond.
First published in Fl. Cap. 1: 67 (1860)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Oncoba spinidens Hiern Cat. Afr. Pl. 1: 39 (1896)
Rawsonia usambarensis Engl. & Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 449 (1908)
Rawsonia reticulata Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 30: 357 (1901)
Rawsonia schlechteri Gilg Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 40: 449 (1908)
Rawsonia spinidens (Hiern) Mendonça & Sleumer Consp. Fl. Angol. 1: 79 (1937)
Rawsonia transjubensis Chiov. Fl. Somala 2: 12 (1932)
Rawsonia uluguruensis Sleumer Notizbl. Bot. Gart. Berlin-Dahlem 11: 1077 (1934)
Rawsonia ugandensis Dawe & Sprague J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 37: 500 (1906)

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Language Common/alternative name
Afrikaans bosperske

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- Native
  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Angola
      • Malawi
      • Mozambique
      • Zambia
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Botswana
      • Cape Provinces
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Northern Provinces
      • Swaziland
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Burundi
      • Rwanda
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000899604
Tropicos 13200614
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:112018-1
The Plant List kew-4427409
Open Tree Of Life 5233427
NCBI Taxonomy 1220056
IUCN Red List 146188469
IPNI 112018-1
iNaturalist 133551
GBIF 3878331
EOL 6846729
Elurikkus 432215
Wikipedia Rawsonia_lucida

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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
Conservation Effects of Governance and Management of Sacred Natural Sites: Lessons from Vhutanda in the Vhembe Region, Limpopo Province of South Africa Sinthumule NI Int J Environ Res Public Health 19-Jan-2022
PMCID:PMC8834133
doi:10.3390/ijerph19031067
PMID:35162091
Preliminary inventory and classification of indigenous afromontane forests on the Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, Mpumalanga, South Africa Lötter MC, Beck HT BMC Ecol 02-Aug-2004
PMCID:PMC512296
doi:10.1186/1472-6785-4-9
PMID:15287991
Gynocardin and cyclopentenylglycine in Rawsonia lucida. Andersen L, Clausen V V, Oketch-Rabah HA, Lechtenberg M, Adsersen A, Nahrstedt A, Jaroszewski JW Biochem Syst Ecol 01-Feb-2001
doi:10.1016/S0305-1978(00)00048-X
PMID:11106854

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Benzenoids / Phenols / Benzenetriols and derivatives / Pyrogallols and derivatives / 5-unsubstituted pyrrogallols
4,5-Dihydroxy-1-(2,3,4,5-tetrahydroxyphenoxy)cyclopent-2-ene-1-carbonitrile 163060864 Click to see 281.22 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(00)00048-X
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Alpha amino acids and derivatives / Alpha amino acids
Amino(cyclopent-2-en-1-yl)acetic acid 336897 Click to see 141.17 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(00)00048-X
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / Cyanogenic glycosides
2-Cyclopentene-1-carbonitrile, 1-(hexopyranosyloxy)-4,5-dihydroxy- 122812 Click to see 303.26 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(00)00048-X
Gynocardin 13942401 Click to see C1=CC(C(C1O)O)(C#N)OC2C(C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)O 303.26 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0305-1978(00)00048-X

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