Melicope triphylla

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Internal ID UUID6440548573c01317180837
Scientific name Melicope triphylla
Authority Merr.
First published in Philipp. J. Sci., C 7: 375 (1912 publ. 1913)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Acronychia minahassae Miq. Ann. Mus. Bot. Lugduno-Batavi 3: 245 (1867)
Ampacus angustifolia Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 98 (1891)
Ampacus incerta Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 98 (1891)
Ampacus triphylla Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 98 (1891)
Fagara triphylla Lam. Encycl. 2: 447 (1788)
Lepta triphylla Lour. Fl. Cochinch. : 82 (1790)
Melicope mindanaensis Elmer Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 8: 2809 (1915)
Melicope monophylla var. glabra Elmer Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 8: 2810–2811 1915
Melicope nitida Merr. Philipp. J. Sci., C 9: 362 (1914)
Euodia lamarckiana Benth. Fl. Hongk. : 59 (1861)
Euodia triphylla DC. Prodr. 1: 724 (1824)
Euodia awadan Hatus. J. Jap. Bot. 14: 236 (1938)
Melicope awadan (Hatus.) Ohwi & Hatus. J. Jap. Bot. 16: 527 (1940)
Melicope odorata Elmer Leafl. Philipp. Bot. 2: 476 (1908)
Melicope obtusa Merr. Publ. Bur. Sci. Gov. Lab. 35: 24 (1906)
Melicope densiflora Merr. Philipp. J. Sci., C 5: 182 (1910)
Melicope monophylla Merr. Philipp. J. Sci., C 3: 139 (1908)
Euodia anisodora K.Schum. & Lauterb. Fl. Schutzgeb. Südsee : 374 (1900)
Euodia glaberrima Merr. Philipp. J. Sci., C 13: 18 (1918)
Euodia incerta Blume Bijdr. Fl. Ned. Ind. : 245 (1825)
Euodia laxireta Merr. Philipp. J. Sci., C 9: 295 (1914)
Euodia microsperma F.M.Bailey Queensland Agric. J. 24: 20 (1910)
Euodia minahassae Teijsm. & Binn. Natuurk. Tijdschr. Ned.-Indië 29: 255 (1867)
Euodia philippinensis Merr. & L.M.Perry J. Arnold Arbor. 22: 45 (1941)
Melicope curranii Merr. Philipp. J. Sci., C 3: 234 (1908)
Melicope gjellerupii Lauterb. Nova Guinea 8: 824 (1912)
Melicope kanehirae Hatus. J. Jap. Bot. 16: 527 (1940)
Melicope luzonensis Engl. Fragm. Fl. Philipp. 1: 161 (1905)
Melicope mahonyi F.M.Bailey Queensland Agric. J. 6: 287 (1900)
Melicope rupestris Lauterb. Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 55: 244 (1918)
Zanthoxylum triphyllum G.Don Gen. Hist. 1: 804 (1831)
Melicope tetrandra Blanco Fl. Filip. [F.M. Blanco] 293. 1837
Euodia coriacea Merr. Philipp. J. Sci. 17: 265 (1920 publ. 1921)

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Language Common/alternative name
Japanese アワダン
Chinese 三叶蜜茱萸
Chinese 假三腳虌
Chinese 假山脚鳖
Chinese 墨脱吴萸
Chinese 三葉吳萸
Chinese 假山腳鱉
Chinese 墨脫吳萸
Chinese 蘭嶼三刈葉

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  • Asia-tropical
    • Indian Subcontinent
      • Assam
    • Indo-China
      • Cambodia
      • Laos
      • Myanmar
    • Malesia
      • Philippines
    • Papuasia
      • New Guinea

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0001230847
Tropicos 50064902
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:774349-1
The Plant List tro-50064902
Open Tree Of Life 710074
NCBI Taxonomy 354503
IPNI 774349-1
iNaturalist 794717
GBIF 3831206
Freebase /m/0130mjvw
EOL 2888528
USDA GRIN 320226
Wikipedia Melicope_triphylla

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Rapid recovery of tropical forest diversity and structure after shifting cultivation in the Philippines uplands Mukul SA, Herbohn J, Firn J Ecol Evol 05-Jun-2020
PMCID:PMC7391325
doi:10.1002/ece3.6419
PMID:32760521
Quantitative ethnopharmacological documentation and molecular confirmation of medicinal plants used by the Manobo tribe of Agusan del Sur, Philippines Dapar ML, Alejandro GJ, Meve U, Liede-Schumann S J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 05-Mar-2020
PMCID:PMC7227330
doi:10.1186/s13002-020-00363-7
PMID:32138749
Phylogeny of Hawaiian Melicope (Rutaceae): RAD-seq Resolves Species Relationships and Reveals Ancient Introgression Paetzold C, Wood KR, Eaton DA, Wagner WL, Appelhans MS Front Plant Sci 17-Sep-2019
PMCID:PMC6758601
doi:10.3389/fpls.2019.01074
PMID:31608076
Flavonoid Constituents of Melicope triphylla MERR. MATSUTAKE HIGA, YOSHIKAZU MIYAGI, SEIICHI YOGI, KOZO HOKAMA Pharmaceutical Society of Japan 20-Apr-2017
doi:10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.107.12_954
An ethnobotanical survey of medicinal plants used in the East Sepik province of Papua New Guinea Koch M, Kehop DA, Kinminja B, Sabak M, Wavimbukie G, Barrows KM, Matainaho TK, Barrows LR, Rai PP J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 14-Nov-2015
PMCID:PMC4647451
doi:10.1186/s13002-015-0065-8
PMID:26573726
In Silico Insight into Potent of Anthocyanin Regulation of FKBP52 to Prevent Alzheimer's Disease Hung TC, Chang TT, Fan MJ, Lee CC, Chen CY Evid Based Complement Alternat Med 12-May-2014
PMCID:PMC4036721
doi:10.1155/2014/450592
PMID:24899909
New Furanocoumarins from the Fruits of Melicope triphylla Masayoshi Oyama, Ken-ichi Nakashima, Tetsuro Ito, Hiroko Murata, Munekazu Iinuma The Japan Institute of Heterocyclic Chemistry 25-Apr-2011
doi:10.3987/COM-11-12228
Isolation of four new flavonoids from Melicope triphylla. Higa M, Nakadomari E, Imamura M, Ogihara K, Suzuka T Chem Pharm Bull (Tokyo) 01-Oct-2010
doi:10.1248/CPB.58.1339
PMID:20930401
The constituents of Melicope broadbentiana F. M. Bail. The structures of melibentin. melicopol, and methylmelicopol E Ritchie, WC Taylor, TK Vautin CSIRO Publishing 02-Sep-2010
doi:10.1071/CH9652021
Structures and stereochemistry of melicophyllone A and hypocholesterolemic melicophyllone B, novel sesquiterpene lactones from Melicope triphylla Tian-Shung Wu, Ting-Ting Jong, Wei-Mei Ju, Andrew T. McPhail, Donald R. McPhail, Kuo-Hsiung Lee Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) 30-Mar-2004
doi:10.1039/C39880000956
Antiplatelet aggregation principles from the stem and root bark of Melicope triphylla Tsann‐Long Su, Ful‐Wen Lin, Che‐Ming Teng, Kuo‐Tung Chen, Tian‐Shung Wu Wiley 10-Sep-2002
doi:10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(1998)12:1+3.0.CO;2-V
Highly oxygenated flavonoids from Melicope triphylla Ting-Ting Jong, Tian-Shung Wu Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/0031-9422(89)85048-4
Cytotoxic flavonoids from the leaves of Melicope triphylla Hou Rei-Sheu, Duh Chano-Yih, Wang Shang-Kwei, Chang Tai-Tsung Elsevier BV 25-Jul-2002
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)90550-8
[Flavonoid constituents of Melicope triphylla MERR.II]. Higa M, Ohshiro T, Ogihara K, Yogi S Yakugaku Zasshi 01-Nov-1990
doi:10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.110.11_822
PMID:2082012

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
(3S,4aS,6aR,6bS,8aR,12aR,14aS,14bR)-3,4,4,6b,8a,11,11,12a,14b-nonamethyl-1,2,3,4a,5,6,6a,7,8,9,10,12,14,14a-tetradecahydropicene 162958651 Click to see 424.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.58.1339
> 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/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(1998)12:1+3.0.CO;2-V
Stigmast-5-en-3-ol 22012 Click to see 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(1998)12:1+3.0.CO;2-V
Stigmasterol 5280794 Click to see 412.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(1998)12:1+3.0.CO;2-V
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Dihydrofurans / Furanones / Butenolides
1,6,9-Trimethyl-3a,4,5,6,6a,7-hexahydroazuleno[5,4-b]furan-2,8-dione 14106161 Click to see CC1CCC2C(=C(C(=O)O2)C)C3=C(C(=O)CC13)C 246.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(1998)12:1+3.0.CO;2-V
https://doi.org/10.1039/C39880000956
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Quinolines and derivatives / Furanoquinolines
Dictamnine 68085 Click to see 199.20 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(1998)12:1+3.0.CO;2-V
Evolitrine 196980 Click to see 229.23 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(1998)12:1+3.0.CO;2-V
Kokusaginine 10227 Click to see COC1=C(C=C2C(=C1)C(=C3C=COC3=N2)OC)OC 259.26 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
Pteleine 159650 Click to see 229.23 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(1998)12:1+3.0.CO;2-V
Skimmianine 6760 Click to see COC1=C(C2=C(C=C1)C(=C3C=COC3=N2)OC)OC 259.26 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(1998)12:1+3.0.CO;2-V
https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(89)85048-4
https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
> Organoheterocyclic compounds / Quinolines and derivatives / Hydroxyquinolines
(9aS)-4,7,8-trimethoxy-9,9a-dihydrofuro[2,3-b]quinoline 162964294 Click to see 261.27 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(89)85048-4
4,7,8-Trimethoxy-9,9a-dihydrofuro[2,3-b]quinoline 162964293 Click to see 261.27 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(89)85048-4
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Cinnamic acids and derivatives / Cinnamic acid esters
Methyl 3-[4-[(3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadien-1-yl)oxy]phenyl]-2-propenoate 75628918 Click to see 314.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.58.1339
Methyl cis-p-coumarate 3-(3,7-dimethyl-2,6-octadienyl) 51349869 Click to see CC(=CCCC(=CCOC1=CC=C(C=C1)C=CC(=O)OC)C)C 314.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.58.1339
https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives / Furanocoumarins / Psoralens
Imperatorin 10212 Click to see 270.28 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(1998)12:1+3.0.CO;2-V
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Coumarins and derivatives / Furanocoumarins / Psoralens / 5-methoxypsoralens
9-(3,7-Dimethylocta-2,6-dienoxy)-4-methoxyfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one 176901 Click to see CC(=CCCC(=CCOC1=C2C(=C(C3=C1OC(=O)C=C3)OC)C=CO2)C)C 368.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
9-(7-Hydroperoxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,5-dienoxy)-4-methoxyfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one 162868961 Click to see 400.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
9-(7-Hydroxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,5-dienoxy)-4-methoxyfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one 162868964 Click to see CC(=CCOC1=C2C(=C(C3=C1OC(=O)C=C3)OC)C=CO2)CC=CC(C)(C)O 384.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
9-[(2E,5E)-7-hydroperoxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,5-dienoxy]-4-methoxyfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one 101793678 Click to see CC(=CCOC1=C2C(=C(C3=C1OC(=O)C=C3)OC)C=CO2)CC=CC(C)(C)OO 400.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
9-[(2E,5E)-7-hydroxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,5-dienoxy]-4-methoxyfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one 101793679 Click to see 384.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
9-[(2E,6R)-6-hydroperoxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,7-dienoxy]-4-methoxyfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one 163190518 Click to see CC(=C)C(CCC(=CCOC1=C2C(=C(C3=C1OC(=O)C=C3)OC)C=CO2)C)OO 400.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
9-[(2E,6R)-6-hydroxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,7-dienoxy]-4-methoxyfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one 163190036 Click to see CC(=C)C(CCC(=CCOC1=C2C(=C(C3=C1OC(=O)C=C3)OC)C=CO2)C)O 384.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
9-[(6R)-6-hydroperoxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,7-dienoxy]-4-methoxyfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one 162883268 Click to see 400.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
9-[(6R)-6-hydroxy-3,7-dimethylocta-2,7-dienoxy]-4-methoxyfuro[3,2-g]chromen-7-one 162921113 Click to see 384.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
Phellopterin 98608 Click to see CC(=CCOC1=C2C(=C(C3=C1OC(=O)C=C3)OC)C=CO2)C 300.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(1998)12:1+3.0.CO;2-V
Psoralen, 8-geranyl-5-methoxy- 6442182 Click to see CC(=CCCC(=CCOC1=C2C(=C(C3=C1OC(=O)C=C3)OC)C=CO2)C)C 368.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / Flavones / Flavonols
2-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-3,5-dihydroxy-7-methoxychromen-4-one 49788612 Click to see COC1=CC(=C2C(=C1)OC(=C(C2=O)O)C3=CC4=C(C=C3)OCO4)O 328.27 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.58.1339
2-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-3,5-dihydroxy-7,8-dimethoxychromen-4-one 49788611 Click to see 358.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.58.1339
2-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-3,5-dihydroxy-8-methoxy-7-(3-methylbut-2-enoxy)chromen-4-one 49788613 Click to see CC(=CCOC1=C(C2=C(C(=C1)O)C(=O)C(=C(O2)C3=CC4=C(C=C3)OCO4)O)OC)C 412.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.58.1339
3,5-Dihydroxy-6,7,8-trimethoxy-3',4'-methylenedioxyflavone 9977553 Click to see 388.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)90550-8
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 5-O-methylated flavonoids
Meliternatin 386320 Click to see 370.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.107.12_954
https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(1998)12:1+3.0.CO;2-V
https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(89)85048-4
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 7-O-methylated flavonoids
2-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-5-hydroxy-3,7-dimethoxy-4H-chromen-4-one 5466137 Click to see 342.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.58.1339
https://doi.org/10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.110.11_822
2-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-5-hydroxy-7-methoxy-3-(3-methylbut-2-enoxy)chromen-4-one 49788614 Click to see 396.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.58.1339
3,5,7,3'-Tetramethoxy-4'-hydroxyflavone 13942543 Click to see COC1=CC2=C(C(=C1)OC)C(=O)C(=C(O2)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)OC 358.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)90550-8
https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
Isokanugin 386324 Click to see 356.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.107.12_954
Melisimplexin 386322 Click to see COC1=C(C(=C2C(=C1)OC(=C(C2=O)OC)C3=CC4=C(C=C3)OCO4)OC)OC 386.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(89)85048-4
https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(1998)12:1+3.0.CO;2-V
https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
Pachypodol 5281677 Click to see 344.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.110.11_822
Pentamethylquercetin 97332 Click to see 372.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
https://doi.org/10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.110.11_822
> Phenylpropanoids and polyketides / Flavonoids / O-methylated flavonoids / 8-O-methylated flavonoids
3,5,6,7,8,3',4'-Heptamethoxyflavone 150893 Click to see 432.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
3,5,8-Trimethoxy-6,7:3',4'-bis(methylenedioxy)flavone 13942548 Click to see 400.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(89)85048-4
4'-Hydroxy-3,5,8,3'-tetramethoxy-7-prenyloxyflavone 44260023 Click to see CC(=CCOC1=C(C2=C(C(=C1)OC)C(=O)C(=C(O2)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)OC)OC)C 442.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.110.11_822
5-Demethylmelibentin 633621 Click to see 402.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
https://doi.org/10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.110.11_822
5-Hydroxy-3,8-dimethoxy-3',4'-methylenedioxy-7-prenyloxyflavone 44260025 Click to see 426.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.110.11_822
https://doi.org/10.1248/CPB.58.1339
7-Hydroxy-3,5,8-trimethoxy-3',4'-methylenedioxyflavone 14886014 Click to see 372.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1248/YAKUSHI1947.110.11_822
Gossypetin 3,5,7,8,3'-pentamethyl ether 13942544 Click to see COC1=CC(=C(C2=C1C(=O)C(=C(O2)C3=CC(=C(C=C3)O)OC)OC)OC)OC 388.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
Gossypetin hexamethyl ether 146093 Click to see 402.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
Melibentin 386323 Click to see 416.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.3987/COM-11-12228
https://doi.org/10.1071/CH9652021
https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(89)85048-4
Melicophyllin 10364574 Click to see 416.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(89)85048-4
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(00)90550-8
Meliternin 386319 Click to see 386.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(1998)12:1+3.0.CO;2-V
https://doi.org/10.1016/0031-9422(89)85048-4

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