Neolitsea fischeri
Neolitsea fischeri is a species of plant in the family Lauraceae.[1] It is a small tree[2] endemic to the Anaimalai and Palni Hills in southern India.[1]
| Neolitsea fischeri | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Laurales |
| Family: | Lauraceae |
| Genus: | Neolitsea |
| Species: | N. fischeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Neolitsea fischeri | |
The essential oils from the leaves, bark and fruits of Neolitsea fischeri have been characterized and shown to possess moderate to good activity against certain bacteria.[2]
References
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1998). "Neolitsea fischeri". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 1998: e.T38788A10145129. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T38788A10145129.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- John, A. J.; George, V.; Pradeep, N. S.; Sethuraman, M. G. (2008). "Chemical composition and antibacterial activity of the leaf, bark and fruit oils of Neolitsea fischeri Gamble". Journal of Essential Oil Research. 20 (3): 279–282. doi:10.1080/10412905.2008.9700012.
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