Combretum leprosum
Appearance
Combretum leprosum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Myrtales |
Family: | Combretaceae |
Genus: | Combretum |
Species: | C. leprosum
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Binomial name | |
Combretum leprosum | |
Synonyms | |
Combretum hassleranum Chodat
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Combretum leprosum, the mofumbo in Portuguese, is a plant species in the genus Combretum found in Brazil.
This plant contains combretastatin A-4.[1]
References
- ^ Determination of Combretastatin A-4 in Combretum leprosum. SCN Queiroz, MR Assalin, S Nobre, IS Melo, RM Moraes, VL Ferracini and AL Cerdeira, Planta Med, 2010, volume 76, pages 53, doi:10.1055/s-0030-1251815
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