Phebalium clavatum
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| Internal ID | UUID6440007b4b3cb329669268 |
| Scientific name | Phebalium clavatum |
| Authority | C.A.Gardner |
| First published in | J. Roy. Soc. Western Australia 27: 181 (1942) |
General Uses Top
Suggest a correction!Industrial and craft applications:
The species is a source of an essential oil that has been reported in chemical analyses from leaf and twig material. This oil contains significant fractions of sesquiterpenes and monoterpenes, with alpha-pinene and related terpenes reported as major constituents. These components are characteristic of fragrance and flavor applications; however, the taxon lacks documented commercial development, so the oil is primarily of chemotaxonomic interest rather than industry-wide use.
Colorants and tanning:
No documented use of bark, leaves, or wood for dyes or tannins has been reported for this taxon. Phytochemical work indicates the presence of coumarins in the plant, which are not utilized as colorants in reported applications.
Fragrance and cosmetics:
Chemical studies have identified a characteristic essential oil profile with alpha-pinene and other terpenes, indicating potential as a fragrance material. No commercial fragrance, cosmetic ingredient, or regulatory listings (e.g., IFRA, INCI) are documented for Phebalium clavatum.
Properties relevant to use:
The essential oil is dominated by terpenes including monoterpenes and sesquiterpenes. These constituents confer typical resinous–citrus odor notes and volatility consistent with fragrance use; however, no quantitative parameters (for example, odor threshold, solubility, or stability data) or industrial processing specifications have been reported for this species.
Sustainability and sourcing:
No specific cultivation, harvest, or conservation status information is documented that relates to utilization. Wild-sourcing from southwestern Western Australia is the only implied supply context in the available references.
Germination/Propagation Top
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Distribution (via POWO/KEW) Top
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- Doubtful data
- Extinct
- Introduced
- Native
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- Western Australia
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Australia
Links to other databases Top
Suggest others/fix!| Database | ID/link to page |
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| World Flora Online | wfo-0000470226 |
| KEW | urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:774702-1 |
| Open Tree Of Life | 849344 |
| NCBI Taxonomy | 282629 |
| IPNI | 774702-1 |
| GBIF | 3833541 |
| Wikipedia | Phebalium_clavatum |
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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| Title | Authors | Publication | Released | IDs | ||||
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| Eight new prenylcoumarins from Phebalium clavatum. | Colombain M, Girard C, Muyard F, Bévalot F, Tillequin F, Waterman PG | J Nat Prod | 01-Apr-2002 |
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Collections Top
| In private collections | 0 |
| In public collections | 0 |