Hymenaea martiana

Hymenaea martiana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
(unranked):	Angiosperms
(unranked):	Eudicots
(unranked):	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Genus:	Hymenaea
Species:	H. martiana
Binomial name
	Hymenaea martiana; Hayne
Synonyms
	Hymenaea sellowiana Hayne;

Hymenaea martiana is a tree species in the genus Hymenaea found in Brazil (Alagoas, Bahia, Ceara, Goias, Mato Grosso, Minas Gerais, Pernambuco) and Paraguay.^[2]

Chemicals

The three rhamnosides eucryphin, astilbin and engelitin can be isolated from the bark of H. martiana.^[3]

References

^ "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved 26 December 2014.
^ Hymenaea martiana on www.ars-grin.gov
^ Carneiro, E.; Calixto, J. B.; Monache‌, F. D.; Yunes, R. A. (1993). "Isolation, Chemical Identification and Pharmacological Evaluation of Eucryphin, Astilbin and Engelitin Obtained from the Bark of Hymenaea martiana". Pharmaceutical Biology. 31 (1): 38–46. doi:10.3109/13880209309082916.

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[1] "The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species". Retrieved 26 December 2014.

[2] Hymenaea martiana on www.ars-grin.gov

[3] Carneiro, E.; Calixto, J. B.; Monache‌, F. D.; Yunes, R. A. (1993). "Isolation, Chemical Identification and Pharmacological Evaluation of Eucryphin, Astilbin and Engelitin Obtained from the Bark of Hymenaea martiana". Pharmaceutical Biology. 31 (1): 38–46. doi:10.3109/13880209309082916.

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