Decaisnea fargesii
Details Top
| Internal ID | UUID644015ec73acd390667204 |
| Scientific name | Decaisnea fargesii |
| Authority | Franch. |
| First published in | J. Bot. (Morot) 6: 233 (1892) |
General Uses Top
Suggest a correction!Food and beverages (non-medicinal):
The ripe fruit of Decaisnea fargesii is edible. Fruit are consumed fresh and are also processed into jams, jellies, and syrups. As with any wild-collected fruit, local food safety guidance and proper preparation should be observed to manage natural variability and potential bitterness in some fruits (Flora of China; ePIC—Plant Finder; Forest Research Centre; Rural Development Administration of Korea). No standardized commercial processing or industrial ingredient usage is documented for this species.
Fragrance and cosmetics:
No documented cosmetic or fragrance applications.
Properties relevant to use:
Fruits are juicy and mucilaginous with a low to moderate sugar content, which suits jam and syrup production but does not indicate a high-sugar, syrup-only composition. Pulp and seeds have high mucilage content, a polysaccharide-rich trait often associated with thickening behavior in food systems.
Standards and regulation:
No species-specific standards or regulatory frameworks are established for Decaisnea fargesii as a food ingredient. For wild harvest and processing, local food safety rules apply.
Sustainability and sourcing:
Material is harvested from wild or cultivated plants where available; there is no indication of endangered status or large-scale cultivation for industrial supply. Wild harvesting should follow local conservation guidance.
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| Danish | blåbælg |
| German | blaugurkenstrauch |
| German | blauschote |
| German | blauschotenstrauch |
| German | blaugurke |
| Finnish | sininarrinpensas |
| French | arbre aux saucisses bleues |
| Hungarian | kék babfa |
| Malayalam | ഡെക്കൈസ്നിയ ഫാർഗെസൈ |
| Polish | palecznik |
| Polish | palecznik fargesa |
| Polish | slackia insignis |
| Polish | palecznik chiński |
| Russian | Декенея Фаргеза |
| Chinese | 貓屎瓜 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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No germination or propagation data was added yet.
Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
Legend for the distribution data:
- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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Asia-temperate click to expand
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China
- China North-central
- China South-central
- China Southeast
- Tibet
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China
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Asia-tropical click to expand
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Indian Subcontinent
- Nepal
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Indian Subcontinent
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000638938 |
| Tropicos | 50179199 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:107239-1 |
| Missouri Botanical Garden | 292306 |
| PFAF | Decaisnea fargesii |
| Open Tree Of Life | 822375 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 41780 |
| IPNI | 107239-1 |
| GBIF | 5686497 |
| EPPO | DEAFA |
| USDA GRIN | 13372 |
| Wikipedia | Decaisnea_fargesii |
| CMAUP | NPO2011 |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
No reference genome is available on NCBI yet. We are constantly monitoring for new data.
Scientific Literature Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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| Name | PubChem ID | Canonical SMILES | MW | Found in | Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| > Hydrocarbons / Saturated hydrocarbons / Alkanes | |||||
| Ethane | 6324 | Click to see CC | 30.07 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Furanoid lignans / Tetrahydrofuran lignans / 9,9-epoxylignans / Dibenzylbutyrolactone lignans | |||||
| Arctigenin | 64981 | Click to see COC1=C(C=C(C=C1)CC2COC(=O)C2CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)OC | 372.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Lignan glycosides | |||||
| Arctiin | 100528 | Click to see | 534.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Matairesinoside | 486612 | Click to see | 520.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides / Iridoid O-glycosides | |||||
| (1S,4aS,7S,7aS)-1-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxycarbonyl-1,4a,5,6,7,7a-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-7-carboxylic acid | 101673969 | Click to see | 552.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| (1S)-1alpha-(beta-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-1,4aalpha,5,6,7,7aalpha-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-4,7alpha-dicarboxylic acid 4-beta-D-glucopyranosyl 7-methyl ester | 101673970 | Click to see COC(=O)C1CCC2C1C(OC=C2C(=O)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O | 566.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| (1S)-1alpha-(beta-D-Glucopyranosyloxy)-1,4aalpha,5,6,7,7aalpha-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-4,7alpha-dicarboxylic acid 7-methyl ester | 101673972 | Click to see COC(=O)C1CCC2C1C(OC=C2C(=O)O)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O | 404.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Adoxosidic acid | 13892717 | Click to see C1CC2C(C1CO)C(OC=C2C(=O)O)OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O | 376.36 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| dimethyl (1S,4aS,7S,7aS)-1-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-1,4a,5,6,7,7a-hexahydrocyclopenta[c]pyran-4,7-dicarboxylate | 101673971 | Click to see | 418.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Forsythide | 15559328 | Click to see C1CC(C2C1C(=COC2OC3C(C(C(C(O3)CO)O)O)O)C(=O)O)C(=O)O | 390.34 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Terpene glycosides / Triterpene glycosides / Triterpene saponins | |||||
| [(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl] (4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aR,9R,10S,12aR,14bS)-10-[(2R,3S,4R,5R)-3-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6S)-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-4,5-dihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-9-(hydroxymethyl)-2,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-1,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydropicene-4a-carboxylate | 162989411 | Click to see | 1045.20 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85533-W |
| [(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl] (4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aR,9R,10S,12aR,14bS)-10-[(2R,3S,4R,5R)-4,5-dihydroxy-3-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-9-(hydroxymethyl)-2,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-1,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydropicene-4a-carboxylate | 162960296 | Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(COC2OC3CCC4(C(C3(C)CO)CCC5(C4CC=C6C5(CCC7(C6CC(CC7)(C)C)C(=O)OC8C(C(C(C(O8)COC9C(C(C(C(O9)CO)O)O)O)O)O)O)C)C)C)O)O)O)O)O | 1075.20 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85533-W |
| [(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl] (4aS,6aS,6bR,9R,10S,12aR)-10-[(2S,3R,4S,5S)-4,5-dihydroxy-3-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-9-(hydroxymethyl)-2,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-1,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydropicene-4a-carboxylate | 3084573 | Click to see | 1075.20 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85533-W |
| [(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-[[(2R,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-5-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl] (4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aR,10S,12aR,14bS)-10-[(2R,3S,4R,5R)-4,5-dihydroxy-3-[(2S,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-2,2,6a,6b,9,9,12a-heptamethyl-1,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydropicene-4a-carboxylate | 162921065 | Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(OC(C(C2O)O)OCC3C(C(C(C(O3)OC(=O)C45CCC(CC4C6=CCC7C8(CCC(C(C8CCC7(C6(CC5)C)C)(C)C)OC9C(C(C(CO9)O)O)OC1C(C(C(C(O1)C)O)O)O)C)(C)C)O)O)O)CO)O)O)O | 1205.40 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85533-W |
| [(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-[[(2R,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3,4-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-5-[(2S,3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl] (4aS,6aR,6aS,6bR,8aR,9R,10S,12aR,14bS)-10-[(2S,3R,4S,5S)-3-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6S)-3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-4-[(2S,3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-4,5-dihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-9-(hydroxymethyl)-2,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-1,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydropicene-4a-carboxylate | 100998348 | Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(COC2OC3CCC4(C(C3(C)CO)CCC5(C4CC=C6C5(CCC7(C6CC(CC7)(C)C)C(=O)OC8C(C(C(C(O8)COC9C(C(C(C(O9)CO)OC1C(C(C(CO1)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)C)C)C)O)O)O)OC1C(C(C(CO1)O)O)O)O | 1339.50 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85533-W |
| [3,4,5-Trihydroxy-6-[[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl] 10-[3-[3,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-4-(3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-4,5-dihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-9-(hydroxymethyl)-2,2,6a,6b,9,12a-hexamethyl-1,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydropicene-4a-carboxylate | 73030426 | Click to see | 1207.30 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85533-W |
| [3,4,5-Trihydroxy-6-[[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl] 10-[5-hydroxy-4-[3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-3-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-2,2,6a,6b,9,9,12a-heptamethyl-1,3,4,5,6,6a,7,8,8a,10,11,12,13,14b-tetradecahydropicene-4a-carboxylate | 74409911 | Click to see | 1221.40 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85533-W |
| Dipsacoside B | 21627940 | Click to see | 1075.20 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85533-W |
| DipsacosideB | 14284443 | Click to see | 1075.20 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(93)85533-W |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids | |||||
| (+)-Ursolic Acid | 64945 | Click to see | 456.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives | |||||
| (-)-beta-Sitosterol | 222284 | Click to see | 414.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Oligosaccharides | |||||
| Forsythoside F | 6442994 | Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2OC(=O)C=CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)COC4C(C(C(CO4)O)O)O)OCCC5=CC(=C(C=C5)O)O)O)O)O)O | 756.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Forsythoside G | 101231533 | Click to see | 770.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Hydroxycinnamic acids and derivatives / Coumaric acids and derivatives | |||||
| Verbascoside | 5281800 | Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2C(C(OC(C2OC(=O)C=CC3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)O)CO)OCCC4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O)O | 624.60 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > 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 | via CMAUP database |
| Isoquercetin | 5280804 | Click to see | 464.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Rutin | 5280805 | Click to see | 610.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
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