Acanthus hirsutus

Acanthus hirsutus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Lamiales
Family: Acanthaceae
Subfamily: Acanthoideae
Tribe: Acantheae
Genus: Acanthus
Species: A. hirsutus
Binomial name
Acanthus hirsutus
Boiss.
Subspecies

A. h. subsp. hirsutus
A. h. subsp. syriacus

Acanthus hirsutus is a plant species in the genus Acanthus.

A. hirsutus contains the glycosides hirsutusoide (2-(o-hydroxyphenyl)-2-hydroxyethenyl-O-beta-glucopyranoside), luteolin-7-O-beta-D-glucuronide, beta-sitosterol-3-O-beta-D-glucopyranoside and (2R)-2-O-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-2H-1,4-benzoxazin-3(4H)-one.[1]

References

  1. Capanlar, S; Böke, N; Yaşa, I; Kirmizigül, S (2010). "A novel glycoside from Acanthus hirsutus (Acanthaceae)". Natural product communications. 5 (4): 563–6. PMID 20433073.

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