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Internal ID UUID6440075f7e42e918421665
Scientific name Adenia fruticosa
Authority Burtt Davy
First published in Man. Pl. Transvaal 1: 221 (1926)

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Common products: none documented.

Industrial and craft applications: none documented.

Food and beverages (non-medicinal): none documented.

Colorants and tanning: none documented.

Wood and fiber: none documented.

Fragrance and cosmetics: none documented.

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Sustainability and sourcing: none documented.

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Language Common/alternative name
Chinese 低木腺蔓

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Adenia fruticosa subsp. simplicifolia W.J.de Wilde Meded. Landbouwhoogeschool 71(18): 71 (1971)
Adenia fruticosa subsp. trifoliolata W.J.de Wilde Meded. Landbouwhoogeschool 71(18): 72 (1971)
Adenia fruticosa subsp. fruticosa

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  • Africa
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Zimbabwe
    • Southern Africa
      • Kwazulu-Natal
      • Northern Provinces

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000519974
Tropicos 24200803
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:674083-1
The Plant List kew-2621466
Open Tree Of Life 528185
NCBI Taxonomy 387504
IUCN Red List 141549460
IPNI 674083-1
iNaturalist 430618
GBIF 7313486
USDA GRIN 446774
Wikipedia Adenia_fruticosa
CMAUP NPO10560

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Methoxybenzenes / Dimethoxybenzenes
3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl)-4-[(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-2H-furan-5-one 10523042 Click to see 368.40 unknown via CMAUP database
3-[(R)-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl(hydroxy)methyl]-4-[(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-2H-furan-5-one 20056151 Click to see 384.40 unknown via CMAUP database
> Benzenoids / Phenols / Methoxyphenols
3-[(R)-1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl(hydroxy)methyl]-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-2H-furan-5-one 21592358 Click to see 370.40 unknown via CMAUP database
> Benzenoids / Phenols / Tyrosols and derivatives / Tyrosols
Tyrosol 10393 Click to see 138.16 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Arylnaphthalene lignans
Chinensin 5315827 Click to see 364.30 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Furanoid lignans
(+)-Lirioresinol C 11796268 Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)OC)C2C3COC(C3CO2)C4=CC(=C(C(=C4)OC)O)OC 418.40 unknown via CMAUP database
4-[(3S,3aS,6S,6aS)-6-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxy-phenyl)-1,3,3a,4,6,6a-hexahydrofuro[3,4-c]furan-3-yl]-2,6-dimethoxy-phenol 12309695 Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)OC)C2C3COC(C3CO2)C4=CC(=C(C(=C4)OC)O)OC 418.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Pinoresinol 73399 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)C2C3COC(C3CO2)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)OC)O 358.40 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Furanoid lignans / Tetrahydrofuran lignans / 9,9-epoxylignans / Dibenzylbutyrolactone lignans
(-)-Matairesinol 119205 Click to see 358.40 unknown via CMAUP database
(3R,4R)-3-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-benzyl)-4-(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzyl)dihydrofuran-2(3H)-one 10249666 Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)OC)CC2COC(=O)C2CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC 388.40 unknown via CMAUP database
(3R,4R)-3-[(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-4-[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]oxolan-2-one 11164637 Click to see 372.40 unknown via CMAUP database
(3R,4R)-4-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl)-3-[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]oxolan-2-one 101630410 Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)CC2C(COC2=O)CC3=CC4=C(C=C3)OCO4)O 356.40 unknown via CMAUP database
(3R,4R)-4-[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-3-[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]oxolan-2-one 101097988 Click to see 358.40 unknown via CMAUP database
(3R,4R)-4-[(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)methyl]-3-[(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]oxolan-2-one 14682324 Click to see 358.40 unknown via CMAUP database
(3R,4S)-4-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl)-3-[(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-3-hydroxyoxolan-2-one 14630578 Click to see 386.40 unknown via CMAUP database
(3S,4S)-3-hydroxy-4-[(4-hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-3-[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]oxolan-2-one 101681939 Click to see 404.40 unknown via CMAUP database
(3Z,4R)-4-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl)-3-[(3-hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)methylidene]oxolan-2-one 101630409 Click to see 354.40 unknown via CMAUP database
(3Z,4R)-4-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl)-3-[(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methylidene]oxolan-2-one 6506046 Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C=C2C(COC2=O)CC3=CC4=C(C=C3)OCO4)OC 368.40 unknown via CMAUP database
(3Z,4S)-4-[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-3-[(4-hydroxy-3-methoxyphenyl)methylidene]oxolan-2-one 643806 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CC2COC(=O)C2=CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)O 356.40 unknown via CMAUP database
[(3R,4S)-4-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-ylmethyl)-3-[(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)methyl]-2-oxooxolan-3-yl] acetate 14630580 Click to see CC(=O)OC1(C(COC1=O)CC2=CC3=C(C=C2)OCO3)CC4=CC(=C(C=C4)OC)OC 428.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Arctigenin methyl ether 384877 Click to see 386.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Arctigenin, (+)- 28125531 Click to see 372.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Bursehernin 94504 Click to see 370.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Epinortrachelogenin 14159539 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CC2COC(=O)C2(CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)O)O 374.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Hydroxymatairesinol 10948757 Click to see 374.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Isosalicifolin 638390 Click to see 356.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Kaerophyllin 6440534 Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)C=C2C(COC2=O)CC3=CC4=C(C=C3)OCO4)OC 368.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Nortrachelogenin 394846 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CC2COC(=O)C2(CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)O)O 374.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Salicifolin 101681940 Click to see COC1=C(C=CC(=C1)CC2COC(=O)C2=CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)O 356.40 unknown via CMAUP database
Thujaplicatin methyl ether 192827 Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)OC)CC2C(COC2=O)CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC 388.40 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Lignan lactones
(3R,3aR,6aR)-3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-3,3a,4,6a-tetrahydro-1H-furo[3,4-c]furan-6-one 16038940 Click to see 248.23 unknown via CMAUP database
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
Betulin 72326 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)CO 442.70 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives
5,6,7-Trimethoxycoumarin 148724 Click to see COC1=C(C(=C2C=CC(=O)OC2=C1)OC)OC 236.22 unknown via CMAUP database
5,7-Dimethoxycoumarin 2775 Click to see 206.19 unknown via CMAUP database
6,7,8-Trimethoxycoumarin 3083928 Click to see 236.22 unknown via CMAUP database
Methylumbelliferone 10748 Click to see 176.17 unknown via CMAUP database
Scoparone 8417 Click to see 206.19 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives / Hydroxycoumarins / 7-hydroxycoumarins
Scopoletin 5280460 Click to see 192.17 unknown via CMAUP database
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones / Flavonols
Quercetin 5280343 Click to see 302.23 unknown via CMAUP database

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