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Internal ID UUID643ff67b9e6e0690817748
Scientific name Nymphaea guineensis
Authority Schumach. & Thonn.
First published in Beskr. Guin. Pl. : 248 (1827)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Nymphaea rufescens Guill. & Perr. Fl. Seneg. Tent. : 15 (1831)
Nymphaea abbreviata Guill. & Perr. Fl. Seneg. Tent. : 16 (1831)

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English nymphaea rufescens

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  • Africa
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Gambia
      • Ivory Coast
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
      • Togo
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Gabon

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World Flora Online wfo-0000382163
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:605573-1
Open Tree Of Life 482465
NCBI Taxonomy 913221
IUCN Red List 140427197
IPNI 605573-1
GBIF 3697666
USDA GRIN 415646
Wikipedia Nymphaea_guineensis

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Antioxidant constituents of Nymphaea caerulea flowers. Agnihotri VK, Elsohly HN, Khan SI, Smillie TJ, Khan IA, Walker LA Phytochemistry 01-Jul-2008
doi:10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2008.04.009
PMID:18534639
Flavonoids from blue flowers of Nymphaèa caerulea T FOSSEN, P LARSEN, B KIREMIRE, O ANDERSEN Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(99)00049-7

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Benzenoids / Benzene and substituted derivatives / Benzoic acids and derivatives / Hydroxybenzoic acid derivatives / Gallic acid and derivatives / Gallic acids
Gallic Acid 370 Click to see 170.12 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2008.04.009
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Ergostane steroids / Ergosterols and derivatives
24-Methylcholesterol 12358784 Click to see 400.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2008.04.009
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
Stigmast-5-en-3-ol 22012 Click to see 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2008.04.009
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids
P-Coumaric Acid 637542 Click to see 164.16 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2008.04.009
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Flavanones
(+-)-Naringenin 932 Click to see 272.25 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2008.04.009
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-3-O-glycosides
Astragalin 5282102 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O 448.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/J.PHYTOCHEM.2008.04.009
Myricitrin 5281673 Click to see 464.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(99)00049-7
Quercitrin 5280459 Click to see 448.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(99)00049-7

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