Vaccinium macrocarpon (fruit)

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{{nomenclature | binomial=Vaccinium macrocarpon
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{{Microscopy | source=Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories-American Herbal Pharmacopoeia & Therapeutic Compendium
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|authority=Aiton
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|family=Ericaceae
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|scn=cranberry
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|pinyin=
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|aka=American cranberry; large cranberry
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=Botanical Voucher Specimen=
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            | companyURL=http://plantaphile.com/
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{{Media2 |cat=Microscopy | source=Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories
 
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       | caption1=Fragment of flattened and folded exocarp observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
 
       | caption1=Fragment of flattened and folded exocarp observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
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       | description= Cranberry (fruit) (''Vaccinium macrocarpon'')
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       | caption2=Reticulately thickened cells of the testa observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
 
       | caption2=Reticulately thickened cells of the testa observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
 
       | characteristics=cellular structures identified in this botanical specimen are fragment of flattened and folded exocarp and the reticulately thickened cells of the testa when observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
 
       | characteristics=cellular structures identified in this botanical specimen are fragment of flattened and folded exocarp and the reticulately thickened cells of the testa when observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
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            | reference=American Herbal Pharmacopoeia & Therapeutic Compendium
 
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            | description=Cranberry (fruit) (''Vaccinium macrocarpon'')
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            | caption1=''Vaccinium macrocarpon'' HPTLC ID - 10% Ethanolic Sulfuric Acid 365 nm
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            | stationaryphase=Silica gel 60, F254, 10 x 10 cm HPTLC plates
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            | mobilephase=CHCl3: CH3OH: HCOOH: H2O [6/2/1.4/0.1]
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            | prep=0.3 g + 3 ml CH3OH sonicate/heat @ 50° C ~ 1/2 hr
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            | detection=10% Ethanolic Sulfuric Acid -> 115° C 15 min -> UV 365 nm
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            | lanes= Lanes, from left to right (Track, Volume, Sample):
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# 3 μL Catechin ~0.1% in CH3OH
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# 3 μL ''Vaccinium macrocarpon''-1 (fruit)
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# 3 μL ''Vaccinium macrocarpon''-2 (fruit)
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# 3 μL ''Vaccinium macrocarpon''-3 (fruit)
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# 3 μL ''Vaccinium macrocarpon''-3 (fruit)
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# 4 μL ''Vaccinium macrocarpon''-4 (fruit)
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# 3 μL ''Vaccinium macrocarpon''-4 (fruit)
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# 3 μL Gallic Acid ~0.1% in CH3OH
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Reference materials used here have been authenticated by macroscopic, microscopic &/or TLC studies according to the reference source cited below held at Alkemists Laboratories, Costa Mesa, CA.
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            | reference=American Herbal Pharmacopoeia & Therapeutic Compendium
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Latest revision as of 21:28, 2 June 2014

AHPA recognizes other valuable resources exist regarding the identity of Vaccinium macrocarpon.

To submit a suggestion or contribution, please contact Merle Zimmermann.

Contents

Nomenclature

Vaccinium macrocarpon Aiton   Ericaceae  
Standardized common name (English): cranberry

Botanical Voucher Specimen

Organoleptic Characteristics

Macroscopic Characteristics

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PlantaPhile - 3172.JPG
Source: PlantaPhile[1]

PlantaPhile - 3124.jpg
Source: PlantaPhile[2]

Microscopic Characteristics

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Cranberry Alkemist Laboratories.jpg
Fragment of flattened and folded exocarp observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
Source: Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories[3]

Cranberry-1 Alkemist Laboratories.jpg
Reticulately thickened cells of the testa observed at 400x with Acidified Chloral Hydrate Glycerol Solution.
Source: Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories[4]


High Performance Thin Layer Chromatographic Identification

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Vaccinium macrocarpon HPTLC ID - 10% Ethanolic Sulfuric Acid 365 nm

Cranberry (fruit) (Vaccinium macrocarpon)

Lane Assignments Lanes, from left to right (Track, Volume, Sample):

  1. 3 μL Catechin ~0.1% in CH3OH
  2. 3 μL Vaccinium macrocarpon-1 (fruit)
  3. 3 μL Vaccinium macrocarpon-2 (fruit)
  4. 3 μL Vaccinium macrocarpon-3 (fruit)
  5. 3 μL Vaccinium macrocarpon-3 (fruit)
  6. 4 μL Vaccinium macrocarpon-4 (fruit)
  7. 3 μL Vaccinium macrocarpon-4 (fruit)
  8. 3 μL Gallic Acid ~0.1% in CH3OH

Reference materials used here have been authenticated by macroscopic, microscopic &/or TLC studies according to the reference source cited below held at Alkemists Laboratories, Costa Mesa, CA. 

Stationary Phase Silica gel 60, F254, 10 x 10 cm HPTLC plates 

Mobile Phase CHCl3: CH3OH: HCOOH: H2O [6/2/1.4/0.1] 

Sample Preparation Method 0.3 g + 3 ml CH3OH sonicate/heat @ 50° C ~ 1/2 hr 

Detection Method 10% Ethanolic Sulfuric Acid -> 115° C 15 min -> UV 365 nm 

Reference see American Herbal Pharmacopoeia & Therapeutic Compendium


Source: Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories [5]


Supplementary Information

Sources

  1. ↑ PlantaPhile http://plantaphile.com/
  2. ↑ PlantaPhile http://plantaphile.com/
  3. ↑ Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
  4. ↑ Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
  5. ↑ Elan M. Sudberg, Alkemist Laboratories http://www.alkemist.com
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