Pseuderanthemum carruthersii
Appearance
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (April 2015) |
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Species: | P. carruthersii
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Pseuderanthemum carruthersii (Seem.) Guillaumin
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Pseuderanthemum carruthersii, the Carruthers' falseface,[2] is a species of plant in the Acanthaceae family. It is endemic to Asia.
Chemical analysis
The Carruthers' falseface is highly used in researches for extracting many chemical compounds. The following chemicals can be found in the plant.
Lignans
- Eudesmin
- Magnolin
- Syringaresinol
- Episyringaresinol
- 1-hydroxysyringaresinol
- Pseuderesinol
- Pseuderanoside
Triterpenes
References
- ^ http://www.theplantlist.org/tpl1.1/record/kew-2406673
- ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Pseuderanthemum carruthersii". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 15 October 2015.