Listing of Useful Plants of the World
[formerly Listing of Potential New Crops for Australia]


NOTICE: Information on the background to this Listing is available. The analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time was completed in 1997, using the Agricola database (1970-1996). Hard copies of the Listing (553 pages; over 4200 new crops listed with the analyses of numbers of papers over time included) are available from the publisher, Dr Rob Fletcher; see Advice on Publications Available.

The references listed below are from the Biological Abstracts database (1988-2000) and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re Silverplatter, go to www.silverplatter.com.


Illicium anisatum

 

Analysis of numbers of papers/mentions over time (Agricola database 1970-1996):

 

Source: AGRICOLA database (1970-1996)

Common Name(s): chinese anise
Crop Use(s): spice/herb/condiment=beverage
Reference Source(s): sturtevant
Number of Papers/Mentions: 9

References (Biological Abstracts 1988-2000):

[These references are from the Biological Abstracts database and are courtesy of SilverPlatter Information. For more information re SilverPlatter, go to www.silverplatter.com. References are listed alphabetically by author within years, with most recent references first; addresses of author(s) have been included when available. To search within this page, we suggest using Find in Page, within the Edit menu of the Web Browser.]

Hao, G., R. M. K. Saunders, et al. (2000). A phylogenetic analysis of the Illiciaceae based on sequences of internal transcribed spacers (ITS) of nuclear ribosomal DNA. Plant Systematics and Evolution. [print] 223(1-2): 81-90. {a} South China Botanical Garden, Academia Sinica, Guangzhou, 510520, China

Jiang, Z. H., T. Tanaka, et al. (1999). New phenylpropanoid glycosides from the fruits of Illicium anisatum. Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin Tokyo. March 47(3): 421-422. {a} School of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Nagasaki University, 1-14 Bunkyo-machi, Nagasaki, 852-8521, Japan

Kakemoto, E., E. Okuyama, et al. (1999). Interaction of anisatin with rat brain gamma-aminobutyric acidA receptors: Allosteric modulation by competitive antagonists. Biochemical Pharmacology. Aug. 58(4): 617-621. {a} Department of Life Science and Biotechnology, Shimane University, Matsue, Shimane, 690-8504, Japan

Inoue, T., M. Wakayama, et al. (1998). Life cycle of the camphor tree weevil, Dyscerus hylobioides (Desbrochers) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Japanese anise-tree plantations in the warm temperate lowland of Kochi Prefecture, Southwestern Japan. Entomological Science 1(4): 523-527. {a} Forest Biology Division, Forestry and Forest Products Research Institute, Norin Kenkyu Danchi-nai, Tsukuba, Ibaraki, 305-8687, Japan

Nitta, I. and M. Ohsawa (1998). Bud structure and shoot architecture of canopy and understorey evergreen broad-leaved trees at their northern limit in east Asia. Annals of Botany London 81(1): 115-129. {a} Lab. Ecol., Fac. Sci., Chiba Univ., 1-33 Yayoicho, Inageku, Chiba 263, Japan

Aiba, S. I. and T. Kohyama (1997). Crown architecture and life-history traits of 14 tree species in a warm-temperate rain forest: Significance of spatial heterogeneity. Journal of Ecology 85(5): 611-624. Graduate Sch. Environmental Earth Sci., Hokkaido Univ., Sapporo 060, Japan

Inoue, T., H. Miyata, et al. (1997). Analysis of damage to Japanese anise-tree, Illicium anisatum L. Plantations caused by the camphor tree weevil, Dyscerus hylobioides (Desbrochers) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) larvae in Shikoku Island, Southwest Japan. Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology 41(1): 7-15. {a} Shikoku Res. Center, Forestry Forest Products Res., Inst., Kochi 780, Japan

Kouno, I., S. Shimamoto, et al. (1997). Prenylated C6-C3 compounds from root bark of Illicium anisatum. Phytochemistry Oxford 46(8): 1389-1392. {a} Faculty Pharmacetuical Sciences, Nagasaki Univ., Bunkyo-machi 1-14, Nagasaki 852, Japan

Nitta, I. and M. Ohsawa (1997). Leaf dynamics and shoot phenology of eleven warm-temperature evergreen broad-leaved trees near their northern limit in central Japan. Plant Ecology 130(1): 71-88. Lab. Ecology, Fac. Sci., Chiba Univ., 1-33 Yayoicho, Inageku, Chiba 263, Japan

Obitsu, K., S. Maki, et al. (1997). Abnormal reactivity of anisatin and neoanisatin to samarium iodide-hexamethylphosphorictriamide. Tetrahedron Letters 38(23): 4111-4112. {a} Dep. Appl. Phys. Chem., Univ. Electro-Communications, Chofu, Tokyo 182, Japan

Aiba, S. I. and T. Kohyama (1996). Tree species stratification in relation to allometry and demography in a warm-temperate rain forest. Journal of Ecology 84(2): 207-218. {a} Graduate Sch. Environ. Earth Science, Hokkaido University, Sapporo 060, Japan

Small, E. (1996). Confusion of common names for toxic and edible "star anise" (Illicium) species. Economic Botany 50(3): 337-339. Eastern Cereal Oilseed Research Centre, Research Branch, Agric. Agri-Food Canada, Central Experimental Farm, Ottawa, ON K1A 0C6, Canada

Johnson, G. R. and A. G. Hirsh (1995). Validity of screening for foliage cold hardiness in the laboratory. Journal of Environmental Horticulture 13(1): 26-30. {a} USDA Forest Serv., Pacific Northwest Research Station, 3200 Jefferson Way, Corvallis, OR 97330, USA

Nishimura, T., T. Inoue, et al. (1995). Life cycle of Camphor Tree Weevil, Dyscerus hylobioides (DESBROCHERS) (Coleoptera: Curculionidae) in Japanese anise-tree fields in mountain zone of Kochi Prefecture, southwestern Japan. Japanese Journal of Applied Entomology and Zoology 39(3): 227-233. {a} Shikoku Res. Cent., Forestry Forest Products Res. Inst., Kochi, Kochi 780, Japan

Kouno, I., K. Mori, et al. (1991). Two sesquiterpene lactones from Illicium anisatum. Phytochemistry 30(1): 351-353.

Kouno, I., K. Mori, et al. (1990). Structures of anislactone A and B: Novel type of sesquiterpene lactones from the pericarps of Illicium anisatum. Chemical & Pharmaceutical Bulletin 38(11): 3060-3063.

Liu, H. and C. S. Yang (1989). Pollen morphology of Illiciaceae and its significance in systematics. Chinese Journal Of Botany 1(2): 104-115.

Morimoto, S., H. Tanabe, et al. (1988). Prenylated flavan-3-ols and procyanidins from Illicium anisatum. Phytochemistry 27(3): 907-910.


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