Erythrina stricta | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Clade: | Millettioids |
Tribe: | Phaseoleae |
Genus: | Erythrina |
Species: | E. stricta |
Binomial name | |
Erythrina stricta Roxb. | |
Synonyms | |
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Erythrina stricta is a species of trees in the family Fabaceae identified by William Roxburgh in 1832. It is now placed in the subfamily Faboideae and the tribe Phaseoleae. This species has been recorded from the Indian subcontinent, Indochina and China. There is one valid variety: E. stricta var. suberosa. It is called တောင်ကသစ် in Burmese, ทองเดือนห้า (RTGS: thongduean, IPA: ) in Thai and 勁直刺桐, Pinyin: jìn zhí cìtóng in Chinese and വെൺമുരിക്ക് in Malayalam.
Erythrina stricta contains the indole alkaloid Hypaphorine
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References
- Roxburgh W (1832) Fl. ind. ed. 1832, 3: 251.
- Sanjappa M (1992) Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...
- Grierson,A.J.C. & Long,D.G., 1987 Flora of Bhutan,Vol.1.(Part 3). Edinburgh: RBG.
- Thuan N (1979) Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Vietnam. Vol. 17.
- Lee SK, Chang BN (1995) Erythrina: Fl. Reip. Pop. Sinicae, 41 (Leguminosae 3).
- Singh, Harkishan; Chawla, Amrik Singh; Kapoor, Vijay K.; Kumar, Narotam; Piatak, D. M.; Nowicki, W. (September 1981). "Investigation of Erythrina SPP. IX. Chemical Constituents of Erythrina stricta Bark". Journal of Natural Products. 44 (5): 526–529. doi:10.1021/np50017a002.
External links
- Media related to Erythrina stricta at Wikimedia Commons
- Data related to Erythrina stricta at Wikispecies
- Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D. (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
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