''Clitoria fairchildiana'', the ''sombreiro'', is a flowering plant species in the genus ''
Clitoria'' found in
Campina Grande
Campina Grande is the second most populous Brazilian city in the State of Paraíba after João Pessoa, Paraíba, João Pessoa, the capital. It is considered to be the most important city of the Northeastern Brazilian subregion called ''agreste''. ...
, Brazil.
The
rotenoids
clitoriacetal,
stemonacetal,
6-deoxyclitoriacetal,
11-deoxyclitoriacetal,
9-demethylclitoriacetal and can be isolated from ''C. fairchildiana''.
[Antiinflammatory activity of rotenoids from Clitoria fairchildiana. munoz da Silva, B. and Paz Parente, J. (2002), Phytotherapy Research, 16: 87–88, ]
Gallery
Clitoria fairchildiana at Kepong Botanical Garden 20230625 112951.jpg, Tree
Clitoria fairchildiana at Kepong Botanical Garden 20230625 112936.jpg, Flower
Clitoria fairchildiana along the bike trail.jpg, Flower
References
External links
fairchildiana
Plants described in 1967
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