Juniperus procera - Unknown
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Internal ID UUID643ff39139cce250239911
Scientific name Juniperus procera
Authority Hochst. ex Endl.
First published in Syn. Conif. : 26 (1847)

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Juniperus abyssinica hort. ex K.Koch Dendrologie 2(2): 132 (1873)
Sabina procera Antoine Cupress.-Gatt. : 36 (1857)
Juniperus hochstetteri Antoine Cupress.-Gatt. , p.s.n.: t. 33 (1857)

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Language Common/alternative name
English african pencil cedar
English african juniper
English east african cedar
Amharic ጋቲራ
Amharic ጽድ
Amharic ጥድ
Arabic عرعر طويل
Arabic عرعر افريقي
Bulgarian стройна хвойна
German ostafrikanischer wacholder
Esperanto altkreska junipero
Esperanto orientafrika junipero
Persian ارس آفریقایی
French genévrier d'afrique
French genevrier d'afrique
Hebrew ערער תמיר
Japanese プロセラビャクシン
Norwegian Bokmål Østafrikansk einer
Punjab چڑھدا افریقی صنوبر
Russian Можжевельник стройный
Russian Можжевельник восточно-африканский
udm Шунды ӝужан пал Африкаысь сусыпу

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- Native
  • Africa
    • East Tropical Africa
      • Kenya
      • Tanzania
      • Uganda
    • Northeast Tropical Africa
      • Djibouti
      • Eritrea
      • Ethiopia
      • Somalia
      • Sudan
    • South Tropical Africa
      • Malawi
      • Zimbabwe
    • West-central Tropical Africa
      • Zaïre

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Database ID/link to page
World Flora Online wfo-0000355729
Tropicos 9400389
INPN 446366
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:262311-1
The Plant List kew-2332772
PaleoBotany 105232
Open Tree Of Life 814110
NCBI Taxonomy 62753
IUCN Red List 33217
IPNI 262311-1
iNaturalist 135875
GBIF 2684500
Freebase /m/0dw_bn
EPPO IUPPC
EOL 1034887
USDA GRIN 20854
Wikipedia Juniperus_procera

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Title Authors Publication Released IDs
Medicinal ethnoveterinary plants used for treating livestock ailments in the omo-gibe and rift valley basins of Ethiopia Wendimu A, Bojago E, Abrham Y BMC Vet Res 30-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11059770
doi:10.1186/s12917-024-04019-6
PMID:38689300
The Potential Role of Phytochemicals of Juniperus procera in the Treatment of Ovarian Cancer and the Inhibition of Human Topoisomerase II Alpha Activity Al-Zahrani AA Bioinform Biol Insights 25-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11047251
doi:10.1177/11779322241248904
PMID:38681095
Diversity and Distribution of Avifauna in the Northeast of Addis Ababa, Central Ethiopia Desalegn T, Abebe B ScientificWorldJournal 18-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11045286
doi:10.1155/2024/5592074
PMID:38665230
Traditional lore on the healing effects of therapeutic plants used by the local communities around Simien Mountains National Park, northwestern Ethiopia Seraw E, Melkamu Y, Masresha G J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 17-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11025143
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00678-9
PMID:38632559
Modeling habitat suitability for the lesser‐known populations of endangered mountain nyala (Tragelaphus buxtoni) in the Arsi and Ahmar Mountains, Ethiopia Worku EA, Evangelista PH, Atickem A, Bekele A, Bro‐Jørgensen J, Stenseth NC Ecol Evol 15-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11017409
doi:10.1002/ece3.11235
PMID:38623519
The impact of chemical and hormonal treatments to improve seed germination and seedling growth of Juniperus procera Hochst. ex Endi Jabbour AA, Alzahrani A PeerJ 10-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11015829
doi:10.7717/peerj.17236
PMID:38618572
Shifting mammal communities and declining species richness along an elevational gradient on Mount Kenya Snider MH, Helgen KM, Young HS, Agwanda B, Schuttler S, Titcomb GC, Branch D, Dommain R, Kays R Ecol Evol 09-Apr-2024
PMCID:PMC11004549
doi:10.1002/ece3.11151
PMID:38601855
Comparing genetic differentiation and variation using ISSR and SCoT among Juniper plant markers in Saudi Arabia Al-Yasi HM, Al-Qthanin R Front Plant Sci 22-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC11025456
doi:10.3389/fpls.2024.1356917
PMID:38638351
Ethnobotany of traditional cosmetics among the Oromo women in Madda Walabu District, Bale Zone, Southeastern Ethiopia Sultan S, Telila H, Kumsa L J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 22-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10960478
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00673-0
PMID:38519994
Traditional ethnobotanical knowledge and ethnomedicinal use of plants in the Tropical Rift Valley of Ethiopia Wendimu A, Tekalign W, Bojago E, Abrham Y Heliyon 13-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10955238
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27528
PMID:38515698
Medicinal Plants Used by Oromo Community in Kofale District, West-Arsi Zone, Oromia Regional State, Ethiopia Nuro GB, Tolossa K, Giday M J Exp Pharmacol 05-Mar-2024
PMCID:PMC10929209
doi:10.2147/JEP.S449496
PMID:38476311
Spatiotemporal climate variability and trends in the Upper Gelana Watershed, northeastern highlands of Ethiopia Tadesse S, Mekuriaw A, Assen M Heliyon 28-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10920726
doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2024.e27274
PMID:38463840
Ethnobotanical study of traditional medicinal plants used by the local Gamo people in Boreda Abaya District, Gamo Zone, southern Ethiopia Zemede J, Mekuria T, Ochieng CO, Onjalalaina GE, Hu GW J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 28-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10900619
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00666-z
PMID:38419092
Cytotoxic and antiviral activities of Jatropha variegata and Jatropha spinosa in relation to their metabolite profile Shari K, Mohamed OG, Meselhy KM, Tripathi A, Khaleel AE, Abdel-Sattar E, Gedaily RA Sci Rep 28-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10902333
doi:10.1038/s41598-024-55196-1
PMID:38418513
Ethnoveterinary medicinal plants and their utilization by the people of Soro District, Hadiya Zone, southern Ethiopia Hankiso M, Asfaw Z, Warkineh B, Abebe A, Sisay B, Debella A J Ethnobiol Ethnomed 22-Feb-2024
PMCID:PMC10885532
doi:10.1186/s13002-024-00651-6
PMID:38389077

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Name PubChem ID Canonical SMILES MW Found in Proof
> Hydrocarbon derivatives / Tropones / Tropolones
Procerin 594578 Click to see CC(=CCC1=CC=C(C(=O)C=C1C(=C)C)O)C 230.30 unknown https://doi.org/10.3891/ACTA.CHEM.SCAND.14-1985
https://doi.org/10.3891/ACTA.CHEM.SCAND.15-0721
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Diterpenoids
(4bS)-1-isopropyl-4b,8,8-trimethyl-5,6,7,8a,9,10-hexahydrophenanthren-2-ol 460178 Click to see CC(C)C1=C(C=CC2=C1CCC3C2(CCCC3(C)C)C)O 286.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650090810
6-Hydroxy-1,1,4A-trimethyl-7-(propan-2-YL)-1,2,3,4,4A,9,10,10A-octahydrophenanthren-9-one 275529 Click to see CC(C)C1=C(C=C2C(=C1)C(=O)CC3C2(CCCC3(C)C)C)O 300.40 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199611)10:7<604::AID-PTR922>3.0.CO;2-C
Ferruginol 442027 Click to see CC(C)C1=C(C=C2C(=C1)CCC3C2(CCCC3(C)C)C)O 286.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650090810
Isocupressic Acid 6438138 Click to see CC(=CCO)CCC1C(=C)CCC2C1(CCCC2(C)C(=O)O)C 320.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/(SICI)1099-1573(199611)10:7<604::AID-PTR922>3.0.CO;2-C
methyl (1S,4aR,5R,8aR)-1,4a-dimethyl-6-methylidene-5-[(2E)-3-methylpenta-2,4-dienyl]-3,4,5,7,8,8a-hexahydro-2H-naphthalene-1-carboxylate 5316024 Click to see CC(=CCC1C(=C)CCC2C1(CCCC2(C)C(=O)OC)C)C=C 316.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650090810
Sandaracopimaric Acid 221580 Click to see CC1(CCC2C(=C1)CCC3C2(CCCC3(C)C(=O)O)C)C=C 302.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650090810
Totaradiol 9995105 Click to see CC(C)C1=C(C=CC2=C1CCC3C2(CCC(C3(C)C)O)C)O 302.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650090810
trans-Communic acid 637125 Click to see CC(=CCC1C(=C)CCC2C1(CCCC2(C)C(=O)O)C)C=C 302.50 unknown https://doi.org/10.1002/PTR.2650090810
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids
1-Methyl-4-(1,2,2-trimethylcyclopentyl)benzene 519346 Click to see CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C2(CCCC2(C)C)C 202.33 unknown https://doi.org/10.3891/ACTA.CHEM.SCAND.15-0721
Cuparene 86895 Click to see CC1=CC=C(C=C1)C2(CCCC2(C)C)C 202.33 unknown https://doi.org/10.3891/ACTA.CHEM.SCAND.15-0721
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Prenol lipids / Sesquiterpenoids / Cedrane and isocedrane sesquiterpenoids
Cedran-8-ol 522667 Click to see CC1CCC2C13CCC(C(C3)C2(C)C)(C)O 222.37 unknown https://doi.org/10.3891/ACTA.CHEM.SCAND.15-0721
Cedrol 65575 Click to see CC1CCC2C13CCC(C(C3)C2(C)C)(C)O 222.37 unknown https://doi.org/10.3891/ACTA.CHEM.SCAND.15-0721
https://doi.org/10.1016/S0045-6535(99)00460-9
> Lipids and lipid-like molecules / Steroids and steroid derivatives / Stigmastanes and derivatives
(3S,8R,9R,10R,13R,14R,17R)-17-[(2R,5R)-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 11870456 Click to see CCC(CCC(C)C1CCC2C1(CCC3C2CC=C4C3(CCC(C4)O)C)C)C(C)C 414.70 unknown https://doi.org/10.3891/ACTA.CHEM.SCAND.15-0721
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/10.3891/ACTA.CHEM.SCAND.15-0721

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