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Miliusa
Miliusa velutina
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Miliusa

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. ^ http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1756-1051.2012.01785.x/abstract
  2. ^ "Miliusanes, a class of cytotoxic agents from Miliusa sinensis". J Med Chem. 49: 693–708. Jan 2006. doi:10.1021/jm0509492. PMID 16420055.
  3. ^ http://novataxa.blogspot.com/2015/01/miliusa-pumila.html
  4. ^ "Constituents from Miliusa balansae (Annonaceae)". Phytochemistry. 61: 991–994. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(02)00374-6.
  5. ^ "Homogentisic Acid Derivatives from Miliusa balansae". Journal of Natural Products. 67: 445–447. doi:10.1021/np030195z.
  6. ^ http://www.asianplant.net/Annonaceae/Miliusa_macropoda.htm
  7. ^ http://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Hoom.html