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Internal ID UUID64404ee959cc1853119170
Scientific name Pterospermum suberifolium
Authority (L.) Willd.
First published in Sp. Pl., ed. 4 [Willdenow] 3(1): 728. 1800

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Pterospermum suberifolium, also known as the cork-leaved bayur, is an evergreen flowering plant found in India and Sri Lanka. Its leaves are oblong with a serrated margin and its flowers are yellowish white. The plant's fruit is a capsule and it is named after a nagaraja in Buddhism. In Ayurvedic medicine, the plant is used to treat fractured bones by grinding it into a paste with other medicinal herbs.

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Scientific name Authority First published in
Pterospermadendron suberifolium (L.) Kuntze Revis. Gen. Pl. 1: 81 (1891)
Pterospermum canescens Roxb. Fl. Ind. ed. 1832 , 3: 162 (1832)
Pentapetes suberifolia L. Sp. Pl. : 698 (1753)

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Kannada ಪಾದರಿ
Malayalam മുചുകുന്ദം

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World Flora Online wfo-0001140521
Tropicos 30400018
KEW urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:824809-1
The Plant List tro-30400018
Open Tree Of Life 320653
NCBI Taxonomy 857679
IPNI 824809-1
Wikipedia Pterospermum_suberifolium

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Wood decay fungi show enhanced biodeterioration of low-density polyethylene in the absence of wood in culture media Perera P, Herath H, Paranagama PA, Wijesinghe P, Attanayake RN PLoS One 26-Jul-2023
PMCID:PMC10370761
doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0288133
PMID:37494333
Cytotoxicity screening of Bangladeshi medicinal plant extracts on pancreatic cancer cells George S, Bhalerao SV, Lidstone EA, Ahmad IS, Abbasi A, Cunningham BT, Watkin KL BMC Complement Altern Med 17-Sep-2010
PMCID:PMC2954938
doi:10.1186/1472-6882-10-52
PMID:20849608
Multiple colonizations from Madagascar and converged acquisition of dioecy in the Mascarene Dombeyoideae (Malvaceae) as inferred from chloroplast and nuclear DNA sequence analyses Le Péchon T, Dubuisson JY, Haevermans T, Cruaud C, Couloux A, Gigord LD Ann Bot 18-Jun-2010
PMCID:PMC2908169
doi:10.1093/aob/mcq116
PMID:20562131

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