Psorospermum androsaemifolium explained

Psorospermum androsaemifolium is a species of flowering plant in the family Hypericaceae. It was described by John Gilbert Baker in 1882 and is found on the island of Madagascar.[1] Some chemical constituents isolated from the species, including acanthophorin and vismiaquinone, have demonstrated minor antifungal and antibacterial properties in a laboratory setting.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Psorospermum androsaemifolium Baker . 2024-03-01 . Plants of the World Online . en.
  2. Poumale . Herve Martial Poumale . Randrianasolo . Rivoarison . Rakotoarimanga . Jeannot Victor . Raharisololalao . Amelie . Krebs . Hans Christoph . Tchouankeu . Jean Claude . Ngadjui . Bonaventure Tchaleu . 2008 . Flavonoid Glycosides and Other Constituents of Psorospermum androsaemifolium BAKER (Clusiaceae) . Chemical and Pharmaceutical Bulletin . 56 . 10 . 1428–1430 . 10.1248/cpb.56.1428.

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