Radermachera xylocarpa

Radermachera xylocarpa is a species of plant in the family Bignoniaceae. It is endemic to India. Radermachera xylocarpa is reported to contain steroidal compounds like stegmasterol, sitosterol, cholesterol etc. with higher concentrations in different part of the plant.

Radermachera xylocarpa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Bignoniaceae
Genus: Radermachera
Species:
R. xylocarpa
Binomial name
Radermachera xylocarpa
Synonyms[1]
  • Bignonia xylocarpa Roxb.
  • Spathodea xylocarpa (Roxb.) T.Anderson ex Brand.
  • Stereospermum xylocarpum (Roxb.) Benth. & Hook.f.
  • Tecoma xylocarpa (Roxb.) G.Don

References edit

  1. ^ The Plant List: A Working List of All Plant Species, retrieved 11 September 2016

External links edit

Investigations on Secondary Metabolites in Different Parts of Radermachera xylocarpa Using GC-MS. Journal of Pharmacognosy and Phytochemistry. 2(6): 39–47.