Resnova humifusa

Resnova humifusa is a species of flowering plant in the Asparagaceae family. It is a bulbous perennial plant, native to the Northern Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa.[1]

Resnova humifusa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Monocots
Order: Asparagales
Family: Asparagaceae
Subfamily: Scilloideae
Genus: Resnova
Species:
R. humifusa
Binomial name
Resnova humifusa
Synonyms[1]

Drimiopsis humifusa (Baker) Baker
Drimiopsis maxima Baker
Drimiopsis saundersiae Baker
Ledebouria humifusa (Baker) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
Ledebouria transvaalensis (van der Merwe) J.C.Manning & Goldblatt
Resnova schlechteri (Baker) van der Merwe
Resnova transvaalensis van der Merwe
Scilla humifusa Baker Scilla schlechteri Baker

The homoisoflavanone 5,6-dimethoxy-7-hydroxy-3-(4′-hydroxybenzyl)-4-chromanone can be found in the bulbs of R. humifusa.[2]

References

  1. "Resnova humifusa (Baker) U.Müll.-Doblies & D.Müll.-Doblies". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved July 28, 2020.
  2. Coincident isolation of a novel homoisoflavonoid from Resnova humifusa and Eucomis montana (Hyacinthoideae: Hyacinthaceae). Neil A. Koorbanally, Neil R. Crouch, Avinash Harilal, Bavani Pillay, Bavani Pillay and Dulcie A. Mulholland, Biochemical Systematics and Ecology, January 2006, 34(2):114-118. doi:10.1016/j.bse.2005.08.003
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