Goniothalamus cheliensis
| Goniothalamus cheliensis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Magnoliids |
| Order: | Magnoliales |
| Family: | Annonaceae |
| Genus: | Goniothalamus |
| Species: | G. cheliensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Goniothalamus cheliensis Hu
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Goniothalamus cheliensis is a species of plant in the Annonaceae family. It is native to China and Thailand.[2] Bioactive molecules isolated from its roots have been reported to have cytotoxic activity in tests with cultured human cancer cells.[3][4]
Description
It has large leaves, 50-76 by 13-22 centimeters, that are densely hairy on their underside. It also has large flowers. Its
sepals are 30-40 by 28-30 millimeters and its outer petals are 60-80 by 30-40 millimeters.[5]
Reproductive biology
The pollen of G. cheliensis is shed as permanent tetrads.[5]
References
- . Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ "Goniothalamus cheliensis Hu". Plants of the World Online. The Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. n.d. Retrieved January 17, 2019.
- PMID 12088424.
- PMID 15842784.
- ^ ISSN 0024-4074.
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