Pronephrium penangianum

Pronephrium penangianum is a fern species in the genus Pronephrium.

Pronephrium penangianum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Class: Polypodiopsida
Order: Polypodiales
Suborder: Aspleniineae
Family: Thelypteridaceae
Genus: Pronephrium
Species:
P. penangianum
Binomial name
Pronephrium penangianum
Synonyms

Abacopteris penangiana (Hook.) Ching
Polypodium penangianum Hook.
Thelypteris penangiana (Hook.) C.F.Reed

Flavan-4-ols glycosides, abacopterins A, B, C and D together with triphyllin A and 6,8-dimethyl-7-hydroxy-4‘-methoxyanthocyanidin-5-O-β-d-glucopyranoside, can be isolated from a methanol extract of the rhizomes of P. penangianum.[1]

References

  1. Flavan-4-ol Glycosides from the Rhizomes of Abacopteris penangiana. Zhao Zhongxiang, Ruan Jinlan, Jin Jing, Zou Jian, Zhou Daonian, Fang Wei and Zeng Fanbo, J. Nat. Prod., 2006, 69 (2), pp 265–268 doi:10.1021/np050191p
  • Lin, Youxing; Li, Zhongyang; Iwatsuki, Kunio; Smith, Alan R. "Abacopteris penangiana". A Checklist for the South China Botanical Garden, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, P. R. China via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
  • Lin, Youxing; Iwatsuki, Kunio. "Pronephrium penangianum". Flora of China. 2 via eFloras.org, Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.
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