Vernonia arborea
Vernonia arborea | |
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Leaves and flowers | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
(unranked): | Angiosperms |
(unranked): | Eudicots |
(unranked): | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Vernonia |
Species: | V. arborea |
Binomial name | |
Vernonia arborea Buch.-Ham. | |
Synonyms | |
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Vernonia arborea is a species of medium-sized flowering plant in the Asteraceae family that is found in Western Ghats of India and Sri Lanka.[2] It is used as a fungicide.[3]
References
- ↑ http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/gcc-12592[]
- ↑ http://www.biotik.org/india/species/v/vernarbo/vernarbo_en.html[]
- ↑ Krishna Kumari, G; Masilamani, S; Ganesh, M. R.; Aravind, S; Sridhar, S. R. (2003). "Zaluzanin D: A fungistatic sesquiterpene from Vernonia arborea". Fitoterapia 74 (5): 479–82. doi:10.1016/S0367-326X(03)00054-6. PMID 12837366.
External links
- Asian plants
- Manjunatha, BK; Vidya, SM; Rashmi, KV; Mankani, KL; Shilpa, HJ; Singh, S Djagadeesh (2005). "Evaluation of wound-healing potency of Vernonia arborea Hk". Indian Journal of Pharmacology 37 (4): 223–6. doi:10.4103/0253-7613.16567.
- Flowers of India
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