Biology:Resnova humifusa

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Short description: Species of plant

Resnova humifusa
Broad-leaved African hyacinth imported from iNaturalist photo 158809071 on 6 November 2023.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Scilloideae
Genus: Resnova
Species:
R. humifusa
Binomial name
Resnova humifusa
(Baker) U.Müll.-Doblies & D.Müll.-Doblies
Synonyms[1]

Drimiopsis humifusa (Baker) Baker
Drimiopsis maxima Baker
Drimiopsis saundersiae Baker
Ledebouria humifusa (Baker) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
Ledebouria transvaalensis (van der Merwe) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
Resnova schlechteri (Baker) van der Merwe
Resnova transvaalensis van der Merwe
Scilla humifusa Baker Scilla schlechteri Baker

Resnova humifusa is a species of flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family. It is a bulbous perennial plant, native to the Northern Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa .[1]

The homoisoflavanone 5,6-dimethoxy-7-hydroxy-3-(4′-hydroxybenzyl)-4-chromanone can be found in the bulbs of R. humifusa.[2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Resnova humifusa (Baker) U.Müll.-Doblies & D.Müll.-Doblies". The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d.. https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:995021-1. 
  2. Coincident isolation of a novel homoisoflavonoid from Resnova humifusa and Eucomis montana (Hyacinthoideae: Hyacinthaceae). Neil A. Koorbanally, Neil R. Crouch, Avinash Harilal, Bavani Pillay, Bavani Pillay and Dulcie A. Mulholland, Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, January 2006, 34(2):114-118. doi:10.1016/j.bse.2005.08.003

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q15502658 entry