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Internal ID UUID64400131b2bcf279703047
Scientific name Picramnia antidesma
Authority Sw.
First published in Prodr. Veg. Ind. Occ. : 27 (1788)

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Common products:
The species is not reported in commercial or industrial product pipelines; no established trade, product types, or supply-chain documentation were identified.

Industrial and craft applications:
No documented industrial uses (e.g., fiber, resins/gums, adhesives, biofuels, pulp) were found in reliable sources.

Food and beverages (non-medicinal):
No documented culinary, beverage, or ingredient uses were identified.

Colorants and tanning:
No documented dye or tannin extraction or use of this species is reported in standard references.

Wood and fiber:
No evidence of timber or fiber utilization was found; physical properties relevant to utilization are not recorded.

Fragrance and cosmetics:
No documented fragrance, cosmetic, or related uses were identified.

Properties relevant to use:
No characteristic data (e.g., lignin/cellulose ratio, resin-acid composition, amylose content, iodine or saponification values) have been reported for this species in the context of use.

Standards and regulation:
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Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Phyllanthus macrostachyus Müll.Arg. Linnaea 32: 16 (1863)
Tariri antidesma (Sw.) Baill. Traité Bot. Méd. Phan. 2: 880 (1884)
Brasilium glabrum J.F.Gmel. Syst. Nat., ed. 13[bis]. 2(1): 417. 1791 [late Sep-Nov 1791]
Cicca macrostachya (Müll.Arg.) Benth. Bot. Voy. Sulphur [Bentham] 166. 1846 [8 May 1846]
Picramnia triandra Stokes Bot. Mat. Med. 4: 535 (1812)
Picramnia antidesma var. normalis Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 104 (1891)

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Picramnia antidesma subsp. fessonia (DC.) W.W.Thomas Brittonia 40: 91 (1988)
Picramnia antidesma subsp. antidesma Unknown
Picramnia antidesma subsp. nicaraguensis W.W.Thomas Brittonia 40: 91 (1988)

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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top

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- Native
  • Northern America
    • Mexico
      • Mexico Central
      • Mexico Gulf
      • Mexico Northeast
      • Mexico Northwest
      • Mexico Southeast
      • Mexico Southwest
  • Southern America
    • Caribbean
      • Cuba
      • Dominican Republic
      • Haiti
      • Jamaica
    • Central America
      • Belize
      • Costa Rica
      • El Salvador
      • Guatemala
      • Honduras
      • Nicaragua
      • Panamá
    • Western South America
      • Colombia

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000474796
Tropicos 29400110
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:813869-1
The Plant List kew-2549115
Open Tree Of Life 376693
NCBI Taxonomy 1129486
IUCN Red List 205474470
IPNI 813869-1
iNaturalist 274182
GBIF 7329570
EPPO PJMAN
EOL 33601986
Wikipedia Picramnia_antidesma

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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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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
First Phylogeny of Bitterbush Family, Picramniaceae (Picramniales) Shipunov A, Carr S, Furniss S, Pay K, Pirani JR Plants (Basel) 21-Feb-2020
PMCID:PMC7076446
doi:10.3390/plants9020284
PMID:32098193
Medicinal Plants in the Prevention and Treatment of Colon Cancer Aiello P, Sharghi M, Mansourkhani SM, Ardekan AP, Jouybari L, Daraei N, Peiro K, Mohamadian S, Rezaei M, Heidari M, Peluso I, Ghorat F, Bishayee A, Kooti W Oxid Med Cell Longev 04-Dec-2019
PMCID:PMC7187726
doi:10.1155/2019/2075614
PMID:32377288
Perceptions of the local beekeepers on the diversity and flowering phenology of the melliferous flora in the community of Xmabén, Hopelchén, Campeche, Mexico Coh-Martínez ME, Cetzal-Ix W, Martínez-Puc JF, Basu SK, Noguera-Savelli E, Cuevas MJ J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 08-Mar-2019
PMCID:PMC6408807
doi:10.1186/s13002-019-0296-1
PMID:30849998
Phylogeny of the order Phyllachorales (Ascomycota, Sordariomycetes): among and within order relationships based on five molecular loci Mardones M, Trampe-Jaschik T, Oster S, Elliott M, Urbina H, Schmitt I, Piepenbring M Persoonia 20-Jun-2017
PMCID:PMC5832958
doi:10.3767/persoonia.2017.39.04
PMID:29503471
Diastereomeric C-glycosyloxanthrones from picramnia antidesma Maria Del R Hernandez-Medel, Claudia O Ramirez-Corzas, M.Nalleli Rivera-Dominguez, Julieta Ramirez-Mendez, Rosa Santillan, Susana Rojas-Lima Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00354-9
An anthrone from Picramnia antidesma Maria Del R Hernandez-Medel, Irma Garcia-Salmones, Rosa Santillan, Angel Trigos Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00383-5
Cytotoxic anthraquinone derivatives from Picramnia antidesma. Hernández-Medel Mdel R, Pereda-Miranda R Planta Med 01-Jun-2002
doi:10.1055/S-2002-32562
PMID:12094306
Bioactive anthraquinone glycosides from Picramnia antidesma spp. fessonia. Solis PN, Ravelo AG, Gonzalez AG, Gupta MP, Phillipson JD Phytochemistry 01-Jan-1995
doi:10.1016/0031-9422(94)00598-N
PMID:7772307

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Benzenoids / Anthracenes
[(2R,3S,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[(9R)-2,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methyl-10-oxo-9H-anthracen-9-yl]oxan-2-yl] benzoate 10029256 Click to see CC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2C4C(C(C(C(O4)OC(=O)C5=CC=CC=C5)O)O)O)C=C(C=C3O)O 508.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2002-32562
[(2R,3S,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[(9S)-2,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methyl-10-oxo-9H-anthracen-9-yl]oxan-2-yl] benzoate 10368992 Click to see 508.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2002-32562
[(2R,3S,4S,5S,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[(9R)-2,4,5,9-tetrahydroxy-7-methyl-10-oxoanthracen-9-yl]oxan-2-yl] benzoate 101998848 Click to see 524.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00354-9
https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2002-32562
[(2R,3S,4S,5S,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[(9S)-2,4,5,9-tetrahydroxy-7-methyl-10-oxoanthracen-9-yl]oxan-2-yl] benzoate 162896216 Click to see CC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2(C4C(C(C(C(O4)OC(=O)C5=CC=CC=C5)O)O)O)O)C=C(C=C3O)O 524.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2002-32562
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00354-9
[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[(9S)-2,4,5,9-tetrahydroxy-7-methyl-10-oxoanthracen-9-yl]oxan-2-yl] benzoate 100967490 Click to see CC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2(C4C(C(C(C(O4)OC(=O)C5=CC=CC=C5)O)O)O)O)C=C(C=C3O)O 524.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00354-9
https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2002-32562
[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[(9R)-2,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methyl-10-oxo-9H-anthracen-9-yl]oxan-2-yl] benzoate 100982362 Click to see 508.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2002-32562
[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[(9S)-2,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methyl-10-oxo-9H-anthracen-9-yl]oxan-2-yl] benzoate 100982363 Click to see CC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2C4C(C(C(C(O4)OC(=O)C5=CC=CC=C5)O)O)O)C=C(C=C3O)O 508.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2002-32562
[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-[(9R)-4,5-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-10-oxo-9H-anthracen-9-yl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl] acetate 163194647 Click to see 446.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00598-N
[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-[(9R)-4,5-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-10-oxo-9H-anthracen-9-yl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl] benzoate 163186937 Click to see 508.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00598-N
[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-[(9S)-4,5-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-10-oxo-9H-anthracen-9-yl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl] acetate 162917329 Click to see 446.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00598-N
[(2S,3S,4R,5R,6S)-6-[(9R)-4,5-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-10-oxo-9H-anthracen-9-yl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl] acetate 101915967 Click to see 446.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00598-N
[(2S,3S,4R,5R,6S)-6-[(9R)-4,5-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-10-oxo-9H-anthracen-9-yl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl] benzoate 101915965 Click to see 508.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00598-N
[(2S,3S,4R,5R,6S)-6-[(9S)-4,5-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-10-oxo-9H-anthracen-9-yl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl] acetate 101915966 Click to see 446.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00598-N
[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(2,4,5-trihydroxy-7-methyl-10-oxo-9H-anthracen-9-yl)oxan-2-yl] benzoate 85097137 Click to see 508.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2002-32562
[3,4,5-Trihydroxy-6-(2,4,5,9-tetrahydroxy-7-methyl-10-oxoanthracen-9-yl)oxan-2-yl] benzoate 162896215 Click to see CC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2(C4C(C(C(C(O4)OC(=O)C5=CC=CC=C5)O)O)O)O)C=C(C=C3O)O 524.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2002-32562
[6-(4,5-dihydroxy-2-methyl-10-oxo-9H-anthracen-9-yl)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl] benzoate 56657202 Click to see 492.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2002-32562
[6-[4,5-dihydroxy-2-(hydroxymethyl)-10-oxo-9H-anthracen-9-yl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl] benzoate 162914856 Click to see 508.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00598-N
10-Epi-Uveoside 49799757 Click to see CC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C3=C(C2C4C(C(C(C(O4)OC(=O)C5=CC=CC=C5)O)O)O)C=CC=C3O 492.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2002-32562
Aloe emodin anthrone 122840 Click to see C1C2=C(C(=CC=C2)O)C(=O)C3=C1C=C(C=C3O)CO 256.25 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00598-N
Picramnioside B 387184 Click to see 446.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00598-N
Uveoside 49799756 Click to see 492.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1055/S-2002-32562
> Benzenoids / Anthracenes / Anthraquinones
Aloe emodin 10207 Click to see 270.24 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00598-N
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00354-9
> Benzenoids / Anthracenes / Anthraquinones / Hydroxyanthraquinones
Emodin 3220 Click to see 270.24 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00383-5
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00354-9
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
(-)-beta-Sitosterol 222284 Click to see 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00383-5
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00354-9
17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol 86821 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00383-5
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00354-9
beta-Sitosterol 3-O-beta-D-galactopyranoside 296119 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C(C)C 576.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00354-9
Sitogluside 5742590 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)CO)O)O)O)C)C)C(C)C 576.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00354-9
Stigmast-5-en-3-ol 22012 Click to see 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00354-9
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00383-5
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives / Hydroxycoumarins / 7-hydroxycoumarins
Umbelliferone 5281426 Click to see C1=CC(=CC2=C1C=CC(=O)O2)O 162.14 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00354-9
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00383-5
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Isoflavonoids / Coumestans
1,3-Dihydroxy-8,9-dimethoxy-[1]benzofuro[3,2-c]chromen-6-one 11602329 Click to see COC1=C(C=C2C(=C1)C3=C(O2)C4=C(C=C(C=C4OC3=O)O)O)OC 328.27 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00354-9
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(98)00383-5

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