Biology:Tarenna asiatica

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Short description: Species of flowering plant


Tarenna asiatica
Tarenna asiatica seen in Mahanthalingapura in the outskirts of Bangalore
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Tarenna
Species:
T. asiatica
Binomial name
Tarenna asiatica
(L.) Kuntze ex K.Schum.
Synonyms

Rondeletia asiatica L.

Tarenna asiatica, the Asiatic tarenna, is a species of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Medicinal uses

Extracts of T. asiatica have been evaluated for use against dengue virus[8] and Brucella.[9]

References

  1. Revisio Generum Plantarum 1:278. 1891
  2. Bot. Tidsskr. 24: 332 (1902)
  3. {{citation | mode = cs1 | title = 80058 | work = Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN) | url = https://npgsweb.ars-grin.gov/gringlobal/taxonomydetail.aspx?80058 | publisher = [[Organization:Agricultural Research ServAgricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) | access-date = }}
  4. "Tarenna asiatica (Linn.) Alston.", SpringerReference (Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag), 2011, doi:10.1007/springerreference_69541, http://www.springerreference.com/index/doi/10.1007/springerreference_69541, retrieved 2025-12-09 
  5. "Tarenna asiatica - Asiatic Tarenna". https://www.flowersofindia.net/catalog/slides/Asiatic%20Tarenna.html. 
  6. "Tarenna asiatica – eFlora of India" (in en-GB). https://efloraofindia.com/efi/tarenna-asiatica/. 
  7. "Tarenna asiatica (L.) Kuntze ex K.Schum. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science" (in en). http://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:60434903-2. 
  8. Pratheeba, T.; Taranath, V.; Sai Gopal, DVR; Natarajan, D. (November 2019). "Antidengue potential of leaf extracts of Pavetta tomentosa and Tarenna asiatica (Rubiaceae) against dengue virus and its vector Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)". Heliyon 5 (11). doi:10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e02732. ISSN 2405-8440. PMID 31844692. Bibcode2019Heliy...502732P. 
  9. Manojj, D.; Yasasve, M.; Kanmani, K.; Sai Ramesh, A. (2020-01-01). "In vitro cytotoxicity study and anti-Brucella activity of Tarenna asiatica (L)". South African Journal of Botany 128: 54–61. doi:10.1016/j.sajb.2019.09.021. ISSN 0254-6299. Bibcode2020SAJB..128...54M. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0254629919314401. 

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