Knoxia
| Knoxia | |
|---|---|
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| Knoxia hookeriana | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Rubiaceae |
| Subfamily: | Rubioideae |
| Tribe: | Knoxieae |
| Genus: | Knoxia L. |
| Type species | |
| Knoxia zeylanica | |
| Synonyms | |
Knoxia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is known to be a rich source of anthraquinones.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Zhou, Zhu; Jiang, Shan-Hao; Zhu, Da-Yuan; Lin, Long-Ze; A Cordell, Geoffrey (1994). "Anthraquinones from Knoxia valerianoides". Phytochemistry. 36 (3): 765–768. Bibcode:1994PChem..36..765Z. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)89813-1. ISSN 0031-9422.
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