Hortonia (plant)
| Hortonia | |
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| Hortonia angustifolia | |
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Laurales |
| Family: | Monimiaceae |
| Genus: | Hortonia Wight ex Arnott, 1838 |
Hortonia is a genus of trees and shrubs of the family Monimiaceae. It is endemic to island of Sri Lanka. There are 2 species.
Species
Hortonia angustifolia Trimen.
Hortonia floribunda Wight. ex Arn.
References
- Carr, Gavin; Williams, David E.; Ratnayake, Rukmal; Bandara, Ratnayake; Wijesundara, Siril; Tarling, Tamsin; Balgi, Aruna D.; Roberge, Michel; Andersen, Raymond J.; Karunaratne, Veranja (2012). "Hortonones a to C, Hydroazulenones from the Genus Hortonia". Journal of Natural Products. 75 (6): 1189–91. doi:10.1021/np200927k. PMID 22626446.
- Ratnayake, Rukmal; Ratnayake Bandara, B.M.; Wijesundara, Siril; MacLeod, John K.; Simmonds, Peta; Karunaratne, Veranja (2008). "Bioactivity and chemistry of the genus Hortonia". Natural Product Research. 22 (16): 1393–402. doi:10.1080/14786410701722433. PMID 19023800.
- Ratnayake, Rukmal; Bandara, Ratnayake B.M.; Wijesundara, Siril. A. D.; Carr, Gavin; Andersen, Raymond J.; Karunaratne, Veranja (2008). "Four new butanolide derivatives from Hortonia, a genus endemic to Sri Lanka". Journal of Chemical Research. 2008 (3): 134–6. doi:10.3184/030823408X298490.
- Rathnayake, Rathnayake Mudiyanselage Rukmal Priyadarsani (2002). Chemistry of the Genus Hortonia (PhD Thesis). University of Peradeniya. hdl:123456789/2774.
- http://www.theplantlist.org/1.1/browse/A/Monimiaceae/Hortonia/[]
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