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Costus tonkinensis

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Ethnobotanical Use
General Uses
Synonyms
Common Names
Subtypes (subspecies, varieties, subvarieties, forms)
Germination/Propagation
Distribution
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Scientific Literature
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Internal ID UUID643ff4862c8ec478643888
Scientific name Costus tonkinensis
Authority Gagnep.
First published in Bull. Soc. Bot. France 49: 248 (1902)

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No reliable documented industrial, commercial, or scientific uses of Costus tonkinensis (Gagnep.) are reported in verifiable references. Consequently, the plant has no established applications in timber, fiber, colorants, resins/gums, starch/flour, seed oils/fats, beverages/foods, adhesives/coatings, biofuels/bioplastics, fermentation feedstocks, fragrance/cosmetics, or as a model organism or data resource. No standards or regulatory frameworks are relevant to this taxon, and there is no basis for a sustainability and sourcing discussion.

Synonyms Top

Scientific name Authority First published in
Cheilocostus tonkinensis (Gagnep.) Škorničk. PhytoKeys 190: 109 (2022)

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Language Common/alternative name
Chinese 樟柳头
Chinese 光叶闭鞘姜
Chinese 黄花闭鞘姜

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000363690
Tropicos 34500305
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:796392-1
The Plant List kew-234801
Open Tree Of Life 3947198
NCBI Taxonomy 2172426
IPNI 796392-1
GBIF 2756921
EOL 1122443

Genomes (via NCBI) Top

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Scientific Literature Top

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Thirteen complete chloroplast genomes of the costaceae family: insights into genome structure, selective pressure and phylogenetic relationships Li DM, Pan YG, Liu HL, Yu B, Huang D, Zhu GF BMC Genomics 17-Jan-2024
PMCID:PMC10792896
doi:10.1186/s12864-024-09996-4
PMID:38233753
Parahellenia, a new genus segregated from Hellenia (Costaceae) based on phylogenetic and morphological evidence Chen J, Zeng S, Zeng L, Nguyen KS, Yan J, Liu H, Xia N Plant Divers 08-Mar-2022
PMCID:PMC9363654
doi:10.1016/j.pld.2022.02.001
PMID:35967252
24-Methylpollinastanone, related triterpenoids and sterols from Costus tonkinensis Frank Böhme, Jürgen Schmidt, Tran Van Sung, Günter Adam Elsevier BV 04-Mar-2003
doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Lignans, neolignans and related compounds
(2Z)-3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2-[(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)methylidene]-4-hydroxypentanedioic acid 57620293 Click to see C1=CC(=C(C=C1C=C(C(C2=CC(=C(C=C2)O)O)C(C(=O)O)O)C(=O)O)O)O 376.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Triterpenoids
Alpha-Amyrin 73170 Click to see 426.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
Beta-Amyrin 73145 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(C5(C)C)O)C)C)C2C1)C)C)C 426.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
beta-Amyrone 12306160 Click to see CC1(CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(=O)C5(C)C)C)C)C2C1)C)C)C 424.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
Urs-12-en-3-one 612828 Click to see CC1CCC2(CCC3(C(=CCC4C3(CCC5C4(CCC(=O)C5(C)C)C)C)C2C1C)C)C 424.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Cholestane steroids / Cholesterols and derivatives
3-Hydroxycholest-5-en-7-one 287664 Click to see CC(C)CCCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2C(=O)C=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C 400.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
7-Ketocholesterol 91474 Click to see 400.60 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
Cholesterol 5997 Click to see 386.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Cucurbitacins
(3S,8R,9S,13R)-9-ethyl-4,4,13,14-tetramethyl-17-(6-methylheptan-2-yl)-2,3,5,6,7,8,10,11,12,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol 5316233 Click to see 444.80 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Cycloartanols and derivatives
(1S,3R,6S,7S,8S,11S,12S,15R,16R)-15-[(2R,5R)-5,6-dimethylheptan-2-yl]-7,12,16-trimethylpentacyclo[9.7.0.01,3.03,8.012,16]octadecan-6-ol 21770812 Click to see CC1C2CCC3C4(CCC(C4(CCC35C2(C5)CCC1O)C)C(C)CCC(C)C(C)C)C 428.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
(1S,3R,7S,8S,11S,12S,15R,16R)-7,12,16-trimethyl-15-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]pentacyclo[9.7.0.01,3.03,8.012,16]octadecan-6-one 101712263 Click to see 412.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
(1S,3R,8R,11R,12S,16R)-7,7,12,16-tetramethyl-15-(6-methyl-5-methylideneheptan-2-yl)pentacyclo[9.7.0.01,3.03,8.012,16]octadecan-6-one 137705113 Click to see 438.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
(1S,3R,8R,11S,12S,15R,16R)-7,7,12,16-tetramethyl-15-[(2R)-6-methylheptan-2-yl]pentacyclo[9.7.0.01,3.03,8.012,16]octadecan-6-one 21594789 Click to see 426.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
24-Methylene-9beta,19-cyclo-lanostan-3beta-ol 9547213 Click to see 440.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
24-Methylenecycloartanol 94204 Click to see 440.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
29-Nor-cycloartanol 44423588 Click to see CC1C2CCC3C4(CCC(C4(CCC35C2(C5)CCC1O)C)C(C)CCCC(C)C)C 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
Cycloartanol 12760132 Click to see 428.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
Cycloeucalanone 131751039 Click to see CC1C2CCC3C4(CCC(C4(CCC35C2(C5)CCC1=O)C)C(C)CCC(C)C(C)C)C 426.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
Cycloeucalenol 101690 Click to see CC1C2CCC3C4(CCC(C4(CCC35C2(C5)CCC1O)C)C(C)CCC(=C)C(C)C)C 426.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Ergostane steroids / Ergosterols and derivatives
(1S,3R,6S,8S,11S,12S,15R,16R)-15-[(2R,5R)-5,6-dimethylheptan-2-yl]-12,16-dimethylpentacyclo[9.7.0.01,3.03,8.012,16]octadecan-6-ol 101826502 Click to see CC(C)C(C)CCC(C)C1CCC2(C1(CCC34C2CCC5C3(C4)CCC(C5)O)C)C 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
(1S,3R,8S,11S,12S,15R,16R)-15-[(2R,5R)-5,6-dimethylheptan-2-yl]-12,16-dimethylpentacyclo[9.7.0.01,3.03,8.012,16]octadecan-6-one 101712265 Click to see 412.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
(24R)-5-Ergosten-3beta-ol 312822 Click to see 400.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
(3S,8S,9S,14S,17R)-17-[(2R,5R)-5,6-dimethylheptan-2-yl]-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol 134766514 Click to see 400.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
24-Methylene pollinastanol 118987255 Click to see CC(C)C(=C)CCC(C)C1CCC2(C1(CCC34C2CCC5C3(C4)CCC(C5)O)C)C 412.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
7-Ketocampesterol 101704474 Click to see 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
Brassicasterol 5281327 Click to see CC(C)C(C)C=CC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C 398.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Hydroxysteroids / 3-hydroxysteroids
Pollinastanol 441832 Click to see 400.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
(5S)-17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-10,13-dimethyl-2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-tetradecahydro-1H-cyclopenta[a]phenanthren-3-ol 16219965 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CCC4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 416.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
(8S,9S,10R,13R,14S,17R)-17-(5-ethyl-6-methylheptan-2-yl)-3-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-7-one 138113837 Click to see 428.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
17-(5-Ethyl-6-methylhept-3-en-2-yl)-3-hydroxy-10,13-dimethyl-1,2,3,4,8,9,11,12,14,15,16,17-dodecahydrocyclopenta[a]phenanthren-7-one 72607933 Click to see CCC(C=CC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2C(=O)C=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 426.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
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/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
7-Ketostigmasterol 12044013 Click to see 426.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
Fucostanol 6743 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CCC4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 416.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
Stigmast-5-en-3-ol 22012 Click to see 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
Stigmastan-3beta-ol 15559396 Click to see 416.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5
Stigmasterol 5280794 Click to see 412.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.1016/S0031-9422(97)00101-5

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