Cola attiensis
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]
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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 |
| Binomial name | |
| Cola attiensis Aubrev. & Pellegrin | |
References
- Assi, A. 1998. Cola attiensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 1998. Downloaded on 13 October 2015.
- 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. Thieme Medical Publishers. 58 (5): 436–41. doi:10.1055/s-2006-961508. PMID 1470668.
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