Cola attiensis is a species of flowering plant in the Family Malvaceae. It is endemic to Côte d'Ivoire.[1] An extract from the plant exhibits visceral antileishmanial properties.[2]
Cola attiensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malvales |
Family: | Malvaceae |
Genus: | Cola |
Species: | C. attiensis
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Binomial name | |
Cola attiensis |
References
edit- ^ a b Assi, A. (1998). "Cola attiensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32227A9689120. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32227A9689120.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Iwu, M. M.; Jackson, J. E.; Tally, J. D.; Klayman, D. L. (1992). "Evaluation of plant extracts for antileishmanial activity using a mechanism-based radiorespirometric microtechnique (RAM)" (PDF). Planta Medica. 58 (5). Thieme Medical Publishers: 436–41. doi:10.1055/s-2006-961508. PMID 1470668.