Biology:Roccella phycopsis
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Short description: Species of lichen
Roccella phycopsis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Arthoniomycetes |
Order: | Arthoniales |
Family: | Roccellaceae |
Genus: | Roccella |
Species: | R. phycopsis
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Binomial name | |
Roccella phycopsis (Ach.) Ach. (1810)[1]
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Roccella phycopsis is a species of lichen in the family Roccellaceae.[1] A study of Roccella phycopsis in Tunisia revealed that it contains methyl orcellinate, a chemical compound of interest for its anti-inflammatory activity.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Roccella phycopsis". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/2592958.
- ↑ Greca, Marina Della; Mendili, Mohamed; Khadhri, Ayda; Jemâa, Jouda Mediouni Ben; Andolfi, Anna; Tufano, Immacolata; Aschi-smiti, Samira (2022). "Anti-Inflammatory Potential of Compounds Isolated from Tunisian Lichens Species". Chemistry & Biodiversity: e202200134. doi:10.1002/cbdv.202200134. https://doi.org/10.1002/cbdv.202200134.
Wikidata ☰ Q15027333 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roccella phycopsis.
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