Aconitum rotundifolium
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| Internal ID | UUID64400712bf9da355363676 |
| Scientific name | Aconitum rotundifolium |
| Authority | Kar. & Kir. |
| First published in | Bull. Soc. Imp. Naturalistes Moscou 15: 138 (1842) |
General Uses Top
Suggest a correction!Scientific/model-organism use:
- Aconitum rotundifolium is included in phytochemical investigations that catalogue the diterpenoid alkaloid composition of Central Asian Aconitum taxa. Whole‑plant extracts are used in comparative analyses of alkaloid diversity, contributing data on structural variants of C20‑diterpenoid alkaloids such as aconitine‑type compounds. These studies support research into the biosynthetic pathways of these alkaloids across the Ranunculaceae.
Properties relevant to use:
- The species contains a mixture of lipophilic C20‑diterpenoid alkaloids that are readily extractable with non‑polar solvents, facilitating chromatographic isolation and structural elucidation. The plants also produce anthocyanin pigments in the flower tepals, giving the characteristic blue‑purple coloration that has attracted horticultural interest.
Standards and regulation:
- Research involving A. rotundifolium is subject to standard laboratory safety regulations for handling toxic natural products (e.g., OSHA Hazardous Materials Standard, EU REACH guidelines on dangerous substances). These frameworks govern containment, personal protective equipment, and waste disposal when working with alkaloid‑rich plant material.
Sustainability and sourcing:
- The species has a limited natural distribution in the mountains of Central Asia and is listed as vulnerable in regional Red‑Data assessments. Wild collection is discouraged; scientific collections and horticultural displays primarily rely on cultivated specimens propagated in botanical gardens or specialist nurseries. This approach helps preserve wild populations while providing material for study.
Synonyms Top
| Scientific name | Authority | First published in |
|---|---|---|
| Aconitum tianschanicum | Rupr. | Sert. Tiansch. : 38 (1869) |
| Aconitum napellus var. rotundifolium | (Kar. & Kir.) Hook.f. & Thomson | Fl. Brit. India 1: 29 1855 |
Common names Top
Add a new one! Suggest a correction!| Language | Common/alternative name |
|---|---|
| Kazakh | Теңге уқорғасын |
| Russian | Борец круглолистный |
| Uzbek | yumaloqbarg parpi |
| Chinese | 圆叶乌头 |
Germination/Propagation Top
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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
- Xinjiang
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Middle Asia
- Kazakhstan
- Kirgizstan
- Tadzhikistan
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Western Asia
- Afghanistan
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China
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Asia-tropical click to expand
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Indian Subcontinent
- Nepal
- Pakistan
- West Himalaya
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Indian Subcontinent
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
|---|---|
| World Flora Online | wfo-0000518004 |
| Tropicos | 27102186 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:707778-1 |
| The Plant List | kew-2619453 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 6131496 |
| Observations.org | 141759 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 2232081 |
| IPNI | 707778-1 |
| GBIF | 3921228 |
| EOL | 2873379 |
| Elurikkus | 439574 |
| CMAUP | NPO23610 |
| PFAF | Aconitum rotundifolium |
Genomes (via NCBI) Top
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Scientific Literature Top
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Phytochemical Profile Top
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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 | |||||
| Syringic Acid | 10742 | Click to see | 198.17 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Benzenoids / Phenols / Methoxyphenols | |||||
| Syringaldehyde | 8655 | Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1O)OC)C=O | 182.17 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lignans, neolignans and related compounds / Furanoid lignans | |||||
| Sesamin | 72307 | Click to see C1C2C(COC2C3=CC4=C(C=C3)OCO4)C(O1)C5=CC6=C(C=C5)OCO6 | 354.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Yangambin | 443028 | Click to see COC1=CC(=CC(=C1OC)OC)C2C3COC(C3CO2)C4=CC(=C(C(=C4)OC)OC)OC | 446.50 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Lineolic acids and derivatives | |||||
| Linoleic Acid | 5280450 | Click to see CCCCCC=CCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)O | 280.40 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Diterpenoids / Villanovane, atisane, trachylobane or helvifulvane diterpenoids / Atisane diterpenoids | |||||
| (1R,2S,4S,6R,7S,10S)-11-methyl-5-methylidene-13-oxa-16-azahexacyclo[9.6.3.24,7.01,10.02,7.012,16]docosan-6-ol | 122212724 | Click to see | 343.50 | unknown | https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00596775 |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Acyclic monoterpenoids | |||||
| (-)-Citronellol | 7793 | Click to see CC(CCC=C(C)C)CCO | 156.26 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| (R)-(+)-Citronellal | 75427 | Click to see CC(CCC=C(C)C)CC=O | 154.25 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| beta-CITRONELLOL, (R)- | 101977 | Click to see | 156.26 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Monoterpenoids / Menthane monoterpenoids | |||||
| (-)-Isopulegol | 170833 | Click to see CC1CCC(C(C1)O)C(=C)C | 154.25 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| 1Alpha,3beta,4beta-p-menthane-3,8-diol | 22214620 | Click to see | 172.26 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Menthoglycol | 19100 | Click to see | 172.26 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Neomenthoglycol | 9920491 | Click to see CC1CCC(C(C1)O)C(C)(C)O | 172.26 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Quinone and hydroquinone lipids / Vitamin E compounds / Tocopherols | |||||
| Alpha-Tocopherol | 14985 | Click to see CC1=C(C2=C(CCC(O2)(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)CCCC(C)C)C(=C1O)C)C | 430.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids | |||||
| alpha-Cadinol | 10398656 | Click to see CC1=CC2C(CCC(C2CC1)(C)O)C(C)C | 222.37 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Calamenene, trans-(+)- | 6429022 | Click to see | 202.33 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| epi-alpha-Muurolol | 3084331 | Click to see | 222.37 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids | |||||
| (+)-Erythrodiol | 101761 | Click to see | 442.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| (+)-Ursolic Acid | 64945 | Click to see | 456.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Betulinic Acid | 64971 | Click to see | 456.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Betulonic acid | 122844 | Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(=O)C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)C)C(=O)O | 454.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Morolic Acid | 489944 | Click to see | 456.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Squalene | 638072 | Click to see | 410.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Cycloartanols and derivatives | |||||
| Cycloeucalenol | 101690 | Click to see CC1C2CCC3C4(CCC(C4(CCC35C2(C5)CCC1O)C)C(C)CCC(=C)C(C)C)C | 426.70 | 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 |
| Daucosterin acetate | 12895763 | Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)COC(=O)C)OC(=O)C)OC(=O)C)OC(=O)C)C)C)C(C)C | 745.00 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| 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 | via CMAUP database |
| Stigmast-4-en-3-one | 5484202 | Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CCC4=CC(=O)CCC34C)C)C(C)C | 412.70 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives | |||||
| Glutaric acid | 743 | Click to see C(CC(=O)O)CC(=O)O | 132.11 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Alcohols and polyols / Cyclitols and derivatives / Shikimic acids and derivatves | |||||
| Shikimic acid | 8742 | Click to see C1C(C(C(C=C1C(=O)O)O)O)O | 174.15 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Flavanones / Flavanonols | |||||
| Aromadendrin | 122850 | Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O | 288.25 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Fustin | 5317435 | Click to see | 288.25 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Garbanzol | 442410 | Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2C(C(=O)C3=C(O2)C=C(C=C3)O)O)O | 272.25 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones / Flavonols | |||||
| Rhamnocitrin | 5320946 | Click to see | 300.26 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 7-O-methylated flavonoids | |||||
| (2R,3R)-3,4'-Dihydroxy-5,7-dimethoxyflavone | 10403456 | Click to see COC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)OC)C(=O)C(C(O2)C3=CC=C(C=C3)O)O | 316.30 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Aromadendrin 7-methyl ether | 181132 | Click to see | 302.28 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| Eucalyptin | 76573 | Click to see CC1=C(C2=C(C(=C1OC)C)OC(=CC2=O)C3=CC=C(C=C3)OC)O | 326.30 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
| > Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Tannins / Hydrolyzable tannins | |||||
| Ellagic Acid | 5281855 | Click to see | 302.19 | unknown | via CMAUP database |
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| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |