Miliusa

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Miliusa
Miliusa velutina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Tribe: Miliuseae
Genus: Miliusa
Lesch. ex A.DC.

Miliusa is a genus of plant in family Annonaceae. It consists 9 accepted species and 50 unresolved species. The following list is according to Plant List. 10 more new species were discovered from Thailand and India.[1]

Miliusanes, a class of cytotoxic agents were extracted from Miliusa sinensis. They are potential anticancer lead molecules.

Accepted species

Recently found species

Unresolved species

References

  1. ^ Chaowasku, Tanawat (2013). "Seven new species ofMiliusa(Annonaceae) from Thailand". Nordic Journal of Botany. 31 (6): 680–699. doi:10.1111/j.1756-1051.2012.01785.x.
  2. ^ Zhang, HJ; Ma, C; Nguyen, VH; Nguyen, MC; Tan, GT; Santarsiero, BD; Mesecar, AD; Soejarto, DD; Pezzuto, JM; Fong, HH (Jan 2006). "Miliusanes, a class of cytotoxic agents from Miliusa sinensis". J Med Chem. 49 (2): 693–708. doi:10.1021/jm0509492. PMID 16420055.
  3. ^ "Species New to Science: [Botany • 2014] Miliusa pumila | ระฆังน้ำพราย • A New Species (Annonaceae) from southern Thailand". 2015-01-10.
  4. ^ Kamperdick, Christine (December 2002). "Constituents from Miliusa balansae (Annonaceae)". Phytochemistry. 61 (8): 991–994. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00374-6. PMID 12453532.
  5. ^ Huong, DT; Kamperdick, C; Sung, TV (2004). "Homogentisic Acid Derivatives from Miliusa balansae". Journal of Natural Products. 67 (3): 445–447. doi:10.1021/np030195z. PMID 15043427.
  6. ^ "Miliusa macropoda".
  7. ^ "Miliusa tomentosa - Hoom".