Ochrosia oppositifolia grows as a small to medium-sized tree up to 25 metres (82 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 50 centimetres (20 in). Its flowers feature a creamy to white corolla. Its habitat is coastal forest, bush or open areas to 100 metres (330 ft) altitude, rarely inland. Local medicinal uses include as a carminative and in high doses as an abortifacient.[2]Ochrosia oppositifolia is native to regions from the Seychelles through tropical Asia to the Pacific.[1]
ochrosia, oppositifolia, grows, small, medium, sized, tree, metres, tall, with, trunk, diameter, centimetres, flowers, feature, creamy, white, corolla, habitat, coastal, forest, bush, open, areas, metres, altitude, rarely, inland, local, medicinal, uses, inclu. Ochrosia oppositifolia grows as a small to medium sized tree up to 25 metres 82 ft tall with a trunk diameter of up to 50 centimetres 20 in Its flowers feature a creamy to white corolla Its habitat is coastal forest bush or open areas to 100 metres 330 ft altitude rarely inland Local medicinal uses include as a carminative and in high doses as an abortifacient 2 Ochrosia oppositifolia is native to regions from the Seychelles through tropical Asia to the Pacific 1 Ochrosia oppositifoliaScientific classificationKingdom PlantaeClade TracheophytesClade AngiospermsClade EudicotsClade AsteridsOrder GentianalesFamily ApocynaceaeGenus OchrosiaSpecies O oppositifoliaBinomial nameOchrosia oppositifolia Lam K Schum 1 Synonyms 1 Cerbera oppositifolia Lam Kopsia lamarckii G Don ex DC Lactaria oppositifolia Lam KuntzeNeisosperma oppositifolium Lam Fosberg amp SachetCalpicarpum oppositifolium Lam BoiteauCerbera muricata Lam Cerbera parviflora G Forst Cerbera platyspermos Gaertn Ochrosia parviflora G Forst Hensl Ochrosia platyspermos Gaertn A DC Ochrosia commutata K Schum Ochrosia cowleyi F M BaileyOppositines are vasorelaxant beta carbolines isolated from Ochrosia oppositifolia 3 References Edit a b c Ochrosia oppositifolia World Checklist of Selected Plant Families WCSP Royal Botanic Gardens Kew Retrieved 4 August 2017 Medicinal Plants PROTA 2008 pp 391 392 ISBN 978 9 05782 204 9 Ahmad Kartini Thomas Noel F Hadi A Hamid A Mukhtar Mat Ropi Mohamad Khalit Nafiah Mohd Azlan Takeya Koichi Morita Hiroshi Litaudon Marc Arai Hiroko Awang Khalijah Aug 2010 Oppositinines A and B new vasorelaxant beta carboline alkaloids from Neisosperma oppositifolia Chemical amp Pharmaceutical Bulletin 58 8 1085 1087 doi 10 1248 cpb 58 1085 ISSN 1347 5223 PMID 20686264 This Apocynaceae article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Ochrosia oppositifolia amp oldid 1123466284, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,