Biology:Aniba megaphylla
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Short description: Species of tree
Aniba megaphylla | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Magnoliids |
Order: | Laurales |
Family: | Lauraceae |
Genus: | Aniba |
Species: | A. megaphylla
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Binomial name | |
Aniba megaphylla Mez
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Synonyms | |
Aniba anisosepala Sandwith. Aniba koumaroucapa Kosterm. |
Aniba megaphylla is a species of tree in the family Lauraceae and is native to South America.[1] It is native to Bolivia, Brazil North, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela, growing primarily in wet tropical biomes.[2] This species produces the cytotoxic lignan megaphone.[3]
References
- ↑ Grandtner, M. M.; Chevrette, Julien (2013) (in en). Dictionary of Trees, Volume 2: South America: Nomenclature, Taxonomy and Ecology. Academic Press. pp. 35. ISBN 9780123969545.
- ↑ "Aniba megaphylla Mez | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:13855-2.
- ↑ SM Kupchan; KL Stevens; EA Rohlfing; BR Sickles; AT Sneden; RW Miller; RF Bryan (1978). "Tumor inhibitors. 126. New cytotoxic neolignans from Aniba megaphylla Mez". J. Org. Chem. 43 (4): 586–590. doi:10.1021/jo00398a013.
Wikidata ☰ Q4764446 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aniba megaphylla.
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