Heisteria pallida

Heisteria pallida
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Core eudicots
Order: Santalales
Family: Olacaceae
Genus: Heisteria
Species: H. pallida
Binomial name
Heisteria pallida
Engl. 1872

Heisteria pallida is a plant species in the genus Heisteria found in Brazil.

The stem bark of H. pallida contains ourateacatechin (4′-O-methyl-(−)-epigallocatechin), ouratea-proanthocyanidin A (epiafzelechin-(4β→8)-4′-O-methyl-(−)-epigallocatechin) and the trimeric propelargonidin epiafzelechin-(4β→8)-epiafzelechin-(4β→8)-4′-O-methyl-(−)-epigallocatechin.[1]


References

  1. A trimeric propelargonidin from stem bark of Heisteria pallida. Verena Dirsch, András Neszmélyia and Hildebert Wagner, Phytochemistry, 3 August 1993, Volume 34, Issue 1, Pages 291–293, doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)90822-7
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