Erythrina stricta

Erythrina stricta
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Rosids
Order:	Fabales
Family:	Fabaceae
Subfamily:	Faboideae
Clade:	Millettioids
Tribe:	Phaseoleae
Genus:	Erythrina
Species:	E. stricta
Binomial name
	Erythrina stricta; Roxb.
Synonyms
	Corallodendron strictum (Roxb.) Kuntze; Erythrina stricta var. yunnanensis (H.T.Tsai & T.T.Yu ex S.K.Lee) R.Sha; Erythrina yunnanensis H.T.Tsai & T.T.Yu ex S.K.Lee; Micropteryx stricta (Roxb.) Walp.;

Erythrina stricta is a species of trees in the family Fabaceae identified by William Roxburgh in 1832.^[1] It is now placed in the subfamily Faboideae and the tribe Phaseoleae. This species has been recorded from the Indian subcontinent,^[2]^[3] Indochina^[4] and China. ^[5] There is one valid variety: E. stricta var. suberosa. It is called တောင်ကသစ် in Burmese, ทองเดือนห้า (RTGS: thongduean, IPA: [tʰɔːŋdɯːan]) in Thai and 勁直刺桐, Pinyin: jìn zhí cìtóng in Chinese and വെൺമുരിക്ക് in Malayalam.

Erythrina stricta contains the indole alkaloid Hypaphorine^[6]

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References

^ Roxburgh W (1832) Fl. ind. ed. 1832, 3: 251.
^ Sanjappa M (1992) Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...
^ Grierson,A.J.C. & Long,D.G., 1987 Flora of Bhutan,Vol.1.(Part 3). Edinburgh: RBG.
^ Thuan N (1979) Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Vietnam. Vol. 17.
^ Lee SK, Chang BN (1995) Erythrina: Fl. Reip. Pop. Sinicae, 41 (Leguminosae 3).
^ Singh, Harkishan; Chawla, Amrik Singh; Kapoor, Vijay K.; Kumar, Narotam; Piatak, D. M.; Nowicki, W. (September 1981). "Investigation of Erythrina SPP. IX. Chemical Constituents of Erythrina stricta Bark". Journal of Natural Products. 44 (5): 526–529. doi:10.1021/np50017a002.

External links

Media related to Erythrina stricta at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Erythrina stricta at Wikispecies
Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D. (2011). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2014 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Reading, UK. Retrieved 11 August 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

[1] Roxburgh W (1832) Fl. ind. ed. 1832, 3: 251.

[2] Sanjappa M (1992) Legumes of India. Dehra Dun: Bishen Singh Mahendra...

[3] Grierson,A.J.C. & Long,D.G., 1987 Flora of Bhutan,Vol.1.(Part 3). Edinburgh: RBG.

[4] Thuan N (1979) Flore du Cambodge, du Laos et du Vietnam. Vol. 17.

[5] Lee SK, Chang BN (1995) Erythrina: Fl. Reip. Pop. Sinicae, 41 (Leguminosae 3).

[6] Singh, Harkishan; Chawla, Amrik Singh; Kapoor, Vijay K.; Kumar, Narotam; Piatak, D. M.; Nowicki, W. (September 1981). "Investigation of Erythrina SPP. IX. Chemical Constituents of Erythrina stricta Bark". Journal of Natural Products. 44 (5): 526–529. doi:10.1021/np50017a002.

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