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Terminalia myriocarpa

Terminalia myriocarpa
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Terminalia myriocarpa (flowers). Location: Maui, Puaa Kaa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Rosids
Order: Myrtales
Family: Combretaceae
Genus: Terminalia
Species: T. myriocarpa
Binomial name
Terminalia myriocarpa
Van Heurck and Mull.Arg.

Terminalia myriocarpa, the East Indian almond, is a tree species in the genus Terminalia found in South-East Asia.

The larvae of the moth Acrocercops terminaliae feed on T. myriocarpa.

The phenolic compounds methyl (S)-flavogallonate, gallic acid, methyl gallate, ethyl gallate, 2,3-di-O-[(S)-4,5,6,4′,5′,6′-hexahydroxybiphenyl-2,2′-diyldicarbonyl]-(α/β)-D-glucopyranose, vitexin, isovitexin, orientin, iso-orientin, kaempferol 3-O-β-D-rutinoside, rutin, neosaponarin, ellagic acid, flavogallonic acid and (α/β)-punicalagin can be isolated from the leaves of T. myriocarpa.

"Terminalia myriocarpa". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).  Check date values in: |access-date= (help)


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