Reboulia hemisphaerica

Reboulia hemisphaerica
Reboulia hemisphaerica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Marchantiophyta
Class: Marchantiopsida
Order: Marchantiales
Family: Aytoniaceae
Genus: Reboulia
Species: R. hemisphaerica
Binomial name
Reboulia hemisphaerica
(Linnaeus) Raddi
Opusc. Sci. Bologna 2: 357[1]

Reboulia hemisphaerica, the hemisphaeric liverwort[2] or small mushroom-headed liverwort,[2] is a liverwort species in the genus Reboulia.

Riccardin C is a phenolic cyclic bibenzyl secondary metabolite isolated from R. hemisphaerica[3] as well as marchantinquinone.[4]

See also

References

  1. http://www.mobot.org/plantscience/bfna/V3/AytoReboulia.htm
  2. 1 2 Edwards, Sean R. (2012). English Names for British Bryophytes. British Bryological Society Special Volume 5 (4 ed.). Wootton, Northampton: British Bryological Society. ISBN 978-0-9561310-2-7. ISSN 0268-8034.
  3. RiccardinC, a novel cyclic bibenzyl derivative from Reboulia hemisphaerica. Yoshinori Asakawa, Reiko Matsuda, Phytochemistry, Volume 21, Issue 8, 1982, Pages 2143–2144, doi:10.1016/0031-9422(82)83073-2
  4. Marchantinquinone, isolated from Reboulia hemisphaerica, as inhibitor of lipid peroxidation and as free radical scavenger. Feng-Nien Ko, Chang-Hui Liao, Chia-Li Wu, Chemico-Biological Interactions, Volume 98, Issue 2, 17 November 1995, Pages 131–143, doi:10.1016/0009-2797(95)03641-5
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