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Internal ID UUID64404d5ec1a49485433841
Scientific name Ziziphus spina-christi
Authority (L.) Willd.
First published in Fl. Atlant. 1: 201 (1798)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Ziziphus heterogenea Poir. Encycl. , Suppl. 3: 193 (1813)
Ziziphus africana Mill. Gard. Dict. ed. 8 : n.º 4 (1768)
Ziziphus amphibia A.Chev. Rev. Int. Bot. Appl. Agric. Trop. 27: 480 (1947)
Rhamnus recta Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 204 (1775)
Rhamnus divaricata Forssk. Fl. Aegypt.-Arab. : 204 (1775)
Rhamnus heterogenea Burm.f. Fl. Indica : 61 (1768)
Ziziphus sphaerocarpa Tul. Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. , sér. 4, 8: 119 (1857)
Rhamnus spina-christi L. Sp. Pl. : 195 (1753)

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Language Common/alternative name
English christ's thorn
Spanish azufaifo de la espina de cristo
Spanish espina santa
Arabic نبق
Arabic سدر
Bambara bantɔmɔlɔn
Danish tornet jujube
Persian کنار
Fulah kurnaahi
French épine du christ
French jujubier de palestine
Hebrew שיזף מצוי
pap apeldam
Polish głożyna cierń chrystusa
Tachelhit azggʷur
Somali nibis
Chinese 基督刺棗

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Ziziphus spina-christi var. aucheri (Boiss.) Qaiser & Nazim. Fl. Pakistan 140: 16 (1981)

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- Native
  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Chad
      • Djibouti
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Socotra
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • Northern Africa
      • Algeria
      • Egypt
      • Libya
      • Tunisia
    • Southern Africa
      • Kwazulu-Natal
    • West Tropical Africa
      • Burkina
      • Ghana
      • Guinea
      • Mali
      • Mauritania
      • Niger
      • Nigeria
      • Senegal
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Cameroon
      • Central African Republic
    • Western Indian Ocean
      • Comoros
  • Asia-temperate
    • Arabian Peninsula
      • Gulf States
      • Oman
      • Saudi Arabia
      • Yemen
    • Western Asia
      • Afghanistan
      • Cyprus
      • Iran
      • Iraq
      • Lebanon-Syria
      • Palestine
      • Sinai

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001131308
UNII WTX528173C
Tropicos 27501041
INPN 706940
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:719427-1
The Plant List tro-27501041
Open Tree Of Life 182545
NCBI Taxonomy 264981
IUCN Red List 19180920
IPNI 719427-1
iNaturalist 322319
GBIF 7273634
Freebase /m/0dd938q
EPPO ZIPSC
USDA GRIN 42295
Wikipedia Ziziphus_spina-christi
Observations.org 198913
GBIF 8228089
EOL 2885426

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PHYTOCHEMICAL STUDY OF THE LEAVES OF ZIZIPHUS SPINA-CHRISTI L. WILLD A. Ali, M. El-Shanawany, M. Mesbah Egypts Presidential Specialized Council for Education and Scientific Research 14-Mar-2020
doi:10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
Dodecaacetylprodelphinidin B3 from the dried leaves of Ziziphus spina-christi Klaus Weinges, Hartmut Schick Elsevier BV 01-May-2003
doi:10.1016/0031-9422(94)00574-D
Leaf flavonoids of Ziziphus spina-christi M.A.M. Nawwar, M.S. Ishak, H.N. Michael, J. Buddrust Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)84999-7
Cyclopeptide alkaloids from Zizyphus spina-christi Fathy M. Abdel-galil, Mervat A. El-Jissry Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)95238-5
Chemical and biological investigations on Zizyphus spina-christi L. Shahat AA, Pieters L, Apers S, Nazeif NM, Abdel-Azim NS, Berghe DV, Vlietinck AJ Phytother Res 01-Nov-2001
doi:10.1002/PTR.883
PMID:11746840

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty acids and conjugates / Long-chain fatty acids
Arachidic Acid 10467 Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O 312.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
Myristic Acid 11005 Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O 228.37 unknown https://doi.org/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
Oleic Acid 445639 Click to see CCCCCCCCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)O 282.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
Stearic Acid 5281 Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCC(=O)O 284.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Fatty Acyls / Fatty alcohols
1-Hexacosanol 68171 Click to see CCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCCO 382.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
> 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 https://doi.org/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
Linolenic Acid 5280934 Click to see CCC=CCC=CCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)O 278.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
Octadeca-9,12,15-trienoic acid 5282822 Click to see CCC=CCC=CCC=CCCCCCCCC(=O)O 278.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
Betulinic Acid 64971 Click to see CC(=C)C1CCC2(C1C3CCC4C5(CCC(C(C5CCC4(C3(CC2)C)C)(C)C)O)C)C(=O)O 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00574-D
Ursolic Acid 64945 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1C)C)C(=O)O 456.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
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/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
24-Ethylcholest-5-en-3beta-ol 22012 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
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/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00574-D
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/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00574-D
> Organic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids and derivatives / Amino acids, peptides, and analogues / Peptides / Oligopeptides
Amphibine H 51029223 Click to see CC(C)C(C(=O)N1CCC2C1C(=O)NC(C(=O)NC=CC3=C(C=CC(=C3)O2)OC)CC4=CC=CC=C4)NC(=O)C(C)N(C)C 605.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)95238-5
Jubanine A 101316794 Click to see CCC(C)C1C(=O)NC=CC2=C(C=CC(=C2)OC3CCN(C3C(=O)N1)C(=O)C(CC4=CC=CC=C4)NC(=O)C(CC5=CC=CC=C5)N(C)C)OC 695.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)95238-5
Propanamide, 2-(dimethylamino)-N-[2-methyl-1-[[3,3a,12,13,14,15,16,16a-octahydro-8-methoxy-13,16-dioxo-14-(phenylmethyl)-5,9-metheno-9H-pyrrolo[3,2-b][1,5,8]oxadiazacyclopentadecin-1(2H)-yl]carbonyl]propyl]- 5366317 Click to see CC(C)C(C(=O)N1CCC2C1C(=O)NC(C(=O)NC=CC3=C(C=CC(=C3)O2)OC)CC4=CC=CC=C4)NC(=O)C(C)N(C)C 605.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)95238-5
Zizyphine F 11953941 Click to see CCC(C)C(C(=O)N1CCC2C1C(=O)N3CCCC3C(=O)NC=CC4=C(C=C(O2)C=C4)O)NC(=O)C(C(C)CC)N(C)C 597.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)95238-5
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Glycosyl compounds / O-glycosyl compounds
Sucrose 5988 Click to see C(C1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2(C(C(C(O2)CO)O)O)CO)O)O)O)O 342.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00574-D
> Organic oxygen compounds / Organooxygen compounds / Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates / Monosaccharides / Hexoses
(2R,3S,4R,5R)-2,3,4,5,6-pentahydroxyhexanal 107526 Click to see C(C(C(C(C(C=O)O)O)O)O)O 180.16 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00574-D
D-Glucose 5793 Click to see C(C1C(C(C(C(O1)O)O)O)O)O 180.16 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00574-D
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Dioxepanes / 1,4-dioxepanes
(1aS,4R,4aS,8aS)-4-(furan-2-yl)-4a,8-dimethyl-1a,4,5,6-tetrahydrooxireno[2,3-d]isochromen-2-one 162931400 Click to see CC1=CCCC2(C13C(O3)C(=O)OC2C4=CC=CO4)C 260.28 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)95238-5
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Biflavonoids and polyflavonoids
Prodelphinidin B 5089687 Click to see C1C(C(OC2=C1C(=CC(=C2C3C(C(OC4=CC(=CC(=C34)O)O)C5=CC(=C(C(=C5)O)O)O)O)O)O)C6=CC(=C(C(=C6)O)O)O)O 610.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00574-D
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Catechins / Epigallocatechins
Epigallocatechin 72277 Click to see C1C(C(OC2=CC(=CC(=C21)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C(=C3)O)O)O)O 306.27 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00574-D
Gallocatechin 65084 Click to see C1C(C(OC2=CC(=CC(=C21)O)O)C3=CC(=C(C(=C3)O)O)O)O 306.27 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00574-D
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavans / Flavanones / Flavanonols
3,5,7-Trihydroxy-2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-2,3-dihydrochromen-4-one 662 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O 288.25 unknown https://doi.org/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
Aromadendrin 122850 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O 288.25 unknown https://doi.org/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
Taxifolin 439533 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O)O 304.25 unknown https://doi.org/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones / Flavonols
Quercetin 5280343 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)O)O)O 302.23 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.883
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-3-O-glycosides
3-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6S)-4,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-3-[(2S,3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-5,7-dihydroxy-2-[3-hydroxy-4-[(2R,3R,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyphenyl]chromen-4-one 163186461 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2=C(C=C(C=C2)C3=C(C(=O)C4=C(C=C(C=C4O3)O)O)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)C)O)O)OC6C(C(C(CO6)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 726.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)84999-7
3-[(2S,3S,4R,5R,6S)-4,5-dihydroxy-6-methyl-3-[(2R,3R,4R,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-5,7-dihydroxy-2-[3-hydroxy-4-[(2S,3S,4R,5R,6S)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyphenyl]chromen-4-one 162958144 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2=C(C=C(C=C2)C3=C(C(=O)C4=C(C=C(C=C4O3)O)O)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)C)O)O)OC6C(C(C(CO6)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 726.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)84999-7
3-[4,5-Dihydroxy-6-methyl-3-(3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl)oxyoxan-2-yl]oxy-5,7-dihydroxy-2-[3-hydroxy-4-(3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl)oxyphenyl]chromen-4-one 74978205 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2=C(C=C(C=C2)C3=C(C(=O)C4=C(C=C(C=C4O3)O)O)OC5C(C(C(C(O5)C)O)O)OC6C(C(C(CO6)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 726.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)84999-7
Hyperoside 5281643 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C2=C(C(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)O)O)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O 464.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)84999-7
https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.883
Quercitrin 5280459 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OC2=C(OC3=CC(=CC(=C3C2=O)O)O)C4=CC(=C(C=C4)O)O)O)O)O 448.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)84999-7
Rutin 5280805 Click to see CC1C(C(C(C(O1)OCC2C(C(C(C(O2)OC3=C(OC4=CC(=CC(=C4C3=O)O)O)C5=CC(=C(C=C5)O)O)O)O)O)O)O)O 610.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)84999-7
https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.883
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavonoid glycosides / Flavonoid O-glycosides / Flavonoid-7-O-glycosides
Apigetrin 5280704 Click to see C1=CC(=CC=C1C2=CC(=O)C3=C(C=C(C=C3O2)OC4C(C(C(C(O4)CO)O)O)O)O)O 432.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.21608/BFSA.1985.75704
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Macrolides and analogues
6-Hydroxy-5,7,8-trimethyl-2,10,19-trioxa-15-azatetracyclo[10.5.1.15,8.015,18]nonadec-12-ene-3,9-dione 85189098 Click to see CC1C(C2(CC(=O)OC3CCN4C3C(=CC4)COC(=O)C1(O2)C)C)O 351.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(94)00574-D

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