Swertia punicea
Appearance
Swertia punicea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Gentianaceae |
Genus: | Swertia |
Species: | S. punicea
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Binomial name | |
Swertia punicea |
Swertia punicea is a species of flowering plant in the family Gentianaceae.[1][2]
The xanthonoids methylswertianin and bellidifolin can be isolated from S. punicea.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Swertia punicea Hemsl". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ "Swertia punicea Hemsl". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000. n.d. Retrieved November 17, 2024.
- ^ Anti-diabetic effect of methylswertianin and bellidifolin from Swertia punicea Hemsl. and its potential mechanism. L.-Y. Tian, X. Bai, X.-H. Chen, J.-B. Fang, S.-H. Liu and J.-C. Chen, Phytomedicine, Volume 17, Issue 7, June 2010, Pages 533-539, doi:10.1016/j.phymed.2009.10.007