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Internal ID UUID643fe33e5b017131810537
Scientific name Mercurialis perennis
Authority L.
First published in Sp. Pl. : 1035 (1753)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Mercurialis alpina Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. : 600 (1866)
Mercurialis cynocrambe Scop. Fl. Carniol. , ed. 2, 1: 266 (1772)
Mercurialis longifolia Host Fl. Austriac. 2: 666 (1831)
Mercurialis nemoralis Salisb. Prodr. Stirp. Chap. Allerton : 390 (1796)
Mercurialis perennis var. brachyphylla Willk. Flora 35: 309. 1852
Mercurialis perennis f. glabra Beck Fl. Nieder-Österreich 1: 554 1890
Mercurialis perennis f. robusta Gross Mitt. Bot. Vereins Kreis Freiburg 79 1906
Mercurialis perennis f. saxicola Beck Ann. K. K. Naturhist. Hofmus. 2: 107 1887
Mercurialis perennis var. subalpina Schur Enum. Pl. Transsilv. 600. 1866
Mercurialis sylvatica Hoppe Flora 1: 472 (1818)
Mercurialis sylvestris Bubani Fl. Pyren. 1: 89 (1897)
Synema perenne Dulac Fl. Hautes-Pyrénées : 154 (1867)
Mercurialis perennis f. sylvatica (Hoppe) Rouy & Foucaud Fl. France 12: 134 1910
Mercurialis perennis f. ovatifolia Hausskn. Fl. Bayern 503 1914
Mercurialis perennis f. genuina Müll.Arg.
Mercurialis perennis subvar. alpina (Schur) Nyman
Mercurialis perennis subvar. sylvatica (Hoppe) Nyman

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Language Common/alternative name
English herb mercury
English dog's mercury
Spanish mercurial oficinal
Spanish mercurial
Spanish berza de perro
Spanish berza perruna
Spanish mercurial montana
Spanish mercurial perenne
Spanish mercurial perennne
Spanish murcarol
Spanish malcoraje macho
Spanish malcoraje hembra
Spanish chordiga muerta
Arabic حلبوب معمر
Belarusian Пралеснік многагадовы
Bulgarian многогодишен пролез
Czech bažanka vytrvalá
Welsh bresychen y cŵn
Danish bingelurt
Danish almindelig bingelurt
German waldbingelkraut
German wald-bingelkraut
German ausdauerndes bingelkraut
Estonian püsik-seljarohi
Basque merkuriar iraunkor
Persian مرکوریالیس پرنیس
Finnish lehtosinijuuri
French mercuriale vivace
Irish lus glinne
Upper Sorbian lěsny šćěr
Upper Sorbian trajacy šćěr
Hungarian erdei szélfű
Cornish mergherles fug
Lithuanian daugiametis laiškenis
Norwegian Bokmål skogbingel
Dutch overblijvend bingelkruid
Dutch bosbingelkruid
Polish szczyr trwały
Russian Пролесник многолетний
Slovak bažanka trváca
Slovenian trpežni golšec
Swedish skogsbingel
Swedish bingel
Ukrainian Переліска багаторічна
Chinese 多年生山靛

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  • Asia-temperate
    • Caucasus
      • North Caucasus
      • Transcaucasus
    • Western Asia
      • Iran
      • Turkey
  • Europe
    • Eastern Europe
      • Baltic States
      • Belarus
      • Central European Russia
      • East European Russia
      • Krym
      • Northwest European Russia
      • South European Russia
      • Ukraine
    • Middle Europe
      • Austria
      • Belgium
      • Czechoslovakia
      • Germany
      • Hungary
      • Netherlands
      • Poland
      • Switzerland
    • Northern Europe
      • Denmark
      • Finland
      • Great Britain
      • Ireland
      • Norway
      • Sweden
    • Southeastern Europe
      • Albania
      • Bulgaria
      • Greece
      • Italy
      • Romania
      • Sicilia
      • Turkey-in-Europe
      • Yugoslavia
    • Southwestern Europe
      • Corse
      • France
      • Portugal
      • Spain

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000241769
UNII Q35465A1MA
Tropicos 12800244
INPN 108361
Flora of Italy 2893
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:352211-1
The Plant List kew-125768
Open Tree Of Life 339355
NCBI Taxonomy 3985
NBN Atlas NBNSYS0000003721
IPNI 352211-1
iNaturalist 126757
GBIF 3063016
Freebase /m/05l4q7
EPPO MERPE
EOL 1154382
Elurikkus 5708
USDA GRIN 410156
Wikipedia Mercurialis_perennis

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Below are displayed the latest 15 articles published in PMC (PubMed Central®) and other sources (DOI number only)!
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Co-located ecological data for exploring top- and subsoil carbon dynamics across grassland-woodland contrasts Reinsch S, Lebron I, Brentegani M, Brooks M, Busi SB, Cagnarini C, Cooper D, Day J, Emmett BA, Fitos E, Goodall T, Griffiths R, Jones B, Keenan P, Keith A, Lopes-Mazzetto JM, Mason KE, Pallett D, Pereira MG, Pinder A, Robinson DA, Smart SM, Thomas A, Benham S, Vanguelova E, Cosby BJ Sci Data 09-May-2024
PMCID:PMC11081944
doi:10.1038/s41597-024-03333-w
PMID:38724554
Social and environmental transmission spread different sets of gut microbes in wild mice Raulo A, Bürkner PC, Finerty GE, Dale J, Hanski E, English HM, Lamberth C, Firth JA, Coulson T, Knowles SC Nat Ecol Evol 01-May-2024
PMCID:PMC11090834
doi:10.1038/s41559-024-02381-0
PMID:38689017
Mixed infection of ITPase-encoding potyvirid and secovirid in Mercurialis perennis: evidences for a convergent euphorbia-specific viral counterstrike Mahillon M, Brodard J, Dubuis N, Gugerli P, Blouin AG, Schumpp O Virol J 04-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10768138
doi:10.1186/s12985-023-02257-y
PMID:38178191
Biological Activity of Fermented Plant Extracts for Potential Dermal Applications Herman A, Herman AP Pharmaceutics 14-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10748213
doi:10.3390/pharmaceutics15122775
PMID:38140115
Microsatellites reveal divergence in population genetic diversity, and structure of osyris lanceolata (santalaceae) in Uganda and Kenya Mugula BB, Omondi SF, Curto M, Kiboi SK, Kanya JI, Egeru A, Okullo P, Meimberg H BMC Ecol Evol 08-Dec-2023
PMCID:PMC10704637
doi:10.1186/s12862-023-02182-2
PMID:38062381
Topographic depressions can provide climate and resource microrefugia for biodiversity Frei K, Vojtkó A, Farkas T, Erdős L, Barta K, E-Vojtkó A, Tölgyesi C, Bátori Z iScience 21-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10656275
doi:10.1016/j.isci.2023.108202
PMID:38026156
The most polyphagous insect herbivore? Host plant associations of the Meadow spittlebug, Philaenus spumarius (L.) Thompson V, Harkin C, Stewart AJ PLoS One 04-Oct-2023
PMCID:PMC10602594
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0291734
PMID:37792900
Rust Fungi on Medicinal Plants in Guizhou Province with Descriptions of Three New Species Wu Q, He M, Liu T, Hu H, Liu L, Zhao P, Li Q J Fungi (Basel) 21-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10532644
doi:10.3390/jof9090953
PMID:37755061
Adaptive Relationships in Hemi-Boreal Forests: Tree Species Responses to Competition, Stress, and Disturbance Petrokas R, Manton M Plants (Basel) 13-Sep-2023
PMCID:PMC10535793
doi:10.3390/plants12183256
PMID:37765418
Opening up new niche dimensions: The stoichiometry of soil microarthropods in European beech and Norway spruce forests Warnke L, Hertel D, Scheu S, Maraun M Ecol Evol 22-May-2023
PMCID:PMC10202621
doi:10.1002/ece3.10122
PMID:37223311
Identification and pathogenicity analysis of leaf brown spot of Juglans regia in China Wang F, Liu C, Zeng Q, Zhou Y, Liu F, Xu X, Yang H, Liu Y, Yang C Sci Rep 22-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10122669
doi:10.1038/s41598-023-33853-1
PMID:37087532
Post‐glacial range formation of temperate forest understorey herbs – Insights from a spatio‐temporally explicit modelling approach Willner W, Wessely J, Gattringer A, Moser D, Záveská E, Dullinger S, Schönswetter P, Hülber K Glob Ecol Biogeogr 10-Apr-2023
PMCID:PMC10947399
doi:10.1111/geb.13677
PMID:38504871
Exploring Natura 2000 habitats by satellite image segmentation combined with phytosociological data: a case study from the Čierny Balog area (Central Slovakia) Čahojová L, Ambroz M, Jarolímek I, Kollár M, Mikula K, Šibík J, Šibíková M Sci Rep 01-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9626646
doi:10.1038/s41598-022-23066-3
PMID:36319673
Scrub encroachment promotes biodiversity in temperate European wetlands under eutrophic conditions Brunbjerg AK, Fløjgaard C, Frøslev TG, Andersen DK, Bruun HH, Dalby L, Goldberg I, Lehmann LJ, Moeslund JE, Ejrnæs R Ecol Evol 01-Nov-2022
PMCID:PMC9627074
doi:10.1002/ece3.9445
PMID:36340817
Pyrenopeziza orientalipetiolaris sp. nov. in Japan and morphological and genetic comparison with its relevant species P. petiolaris in Europe Itagaki H, Hosoya T Mycoscience 11-Aug-2022
PMCID:PMC10012338
doi:10.47371/mycosci.2022.07.003
PMID:37090199

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
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4-Methoxy-5-(4-methoxy-1-methyl-2,5,6-trioxopyridin-3-yl)-1-methylpyridine-2,3,6-trione 14239984 Click to see CN1C(=O)C(=C(C(=O)C1=O)OC)C2=C(C(=O)C(=O)N(C2=O)C)OC 336.25 unknown https://doi.org/10.1039/P19850001757
5-hydroxy-4-methoxy-1-methyl-3H-pyridine-2,6-dione 338913 Click to see 171.15 unknown https://doi.org/10.1039/P19850001757

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