Chrysophyllum flexuosum

Chrysophyllum flexuosum is a tree species in the family Sapotaceae found in Brazil.

Chrysophyllum flexuosum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Ericales
Family: Sapotaceae
Genus: Chrysophyllum
Species:
C. flexuosum
Binomial name
Chrysophyllum flexuosum
Synonyms

Chrysophyllum elegans Raunk. ex Warm.[3]

It is listed in the IUCN Red List conservation dependent species.

Triterpenic lactones can be found in the leaves of C. flexuosum.[4]

References

  1. Pires O'Brien, J. (1998). "Chrysophyllum flexuosum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T35376A9929748. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T35376A9929748.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  2. KFP Martius - Herbarium florae Brasiliensis, 1837
  3. Raunk. ex Warm. Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 1889: 9 1889
  4. Triterpenic lactones of Chrysophyllum flexuosum (Sapotaceae) leaves. Marqui, Sara R.; Santos, Luciana A.; Bolzani, Vanderlan S.; Silva, Dulce H.S. from 29. Annual meeting of the Brazilian Chemical Society. Chemistry is energy: changes the life and preserves the environment. Book of abstracts (URL Archived 2016-08-18 at the Wayback Machine)


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