Neolitsea fischeri
Appearance
Neolitsea fischeri | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Lauraceae |
Genus: | Neolitsea |
Species: | N. fischeri
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Binomial name | |
Neolitsea fischeri |
Neolitsea fischeri is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae.[1] It is a small tree[2] endemic to the Anaimalai and Palni Hills in southern India.[1]
The essential oils from the leaves, bark and fruits of Neolitsea fischeri have been characterized and shown to possess moderate to good activity against certain bacteria.[2]
References
- ^ a b c World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Neolitsea fischeri". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998. IUCN: e.T38788A10145129. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38788A10145129.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ a b John, A. J.; George, V.; Pradeep, N. S.; Sethuraman, M. G. (2008). "Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of the leaf, bark and fruit oils of Neolitsea fischeri Gamble". Journal of Essential Oil Research. 20 (3): 279–282. doi:10.1080/10412905.2008.9700012. S2CID 96160555.