• Source: Gordonia ceylanica

Gordonia ceylanica is a species of plant in the family Theaceae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.




Culture


It is known as "සුදු මිහිරිය - sudu mihiriya" in Sinhala.




Chemical constituents


The plant contains the oleanane-type triterpenoids 3beta-acetoxy-11alpha(2',3'-epoxyferulyloxy)-olean-13(18)-ene and α-spinasterol.




References






Additional sources



http://www.corbetsview.com/flowers/Sudu-mihiriya.htm
http://dl.nsf.ac.lk/handle/1/11802
http://www.instituteofayurveda.org/plants/plants_detail.php?i=1294&s=Family_name
http://plants.jstor.org/specimen/k000704174?history=true

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