Biology:Senra

From HandWiki

Senra is a genus of flowering plants in tribe Hibisceae of the family Malvaceae. It includes single species, Senra incana, an annual or perennial native to northeastern tropical Africa (Kenya to Sudan), the Arabian Peninsula, and India and Pakistan, where it grows in deserts and dry shrublands.[1]

The plant produces the phenolic compounds coniferaldehyde, scopoletin, sinapaldehyde and syringaldehyde[2]

References

  1. Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named powo
  2. Pharmacologically active phenylpropanoids from Senra incana. Farah MH, Samuelsson G. Planta Medica. 1992 Feb;58(1):14-8.doi:10.1055/s-2006-961380

Data related to Senra at Wikispecies -->

Wikidata ☰ Q7450923 entry