Cola attiensis
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| Cola attiensis Aubrev. & Pellegrin |
Cola attiensis is a species of flowering plant in the Sterculiaceae family. It is endemic to Ivory Coast. An extract from the plant exhibits visceral antileishmanial properites.[1]
[edit] References
- ^ Iwu, M M; J E Jackson, J D Tally, and D L Klayman (1992-10). "Evaluation of plant extracts for antileishmanial activity using a mechanism-based radiorespirometric microtechnique (RAM)". Planta-Med 58 (5): 436-441. Thieme Medical Publishers.
[edit] Source
- Assi, A. 1998. Cola attiensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 19 July 2007.
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