Cullen plicatum | |
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Scientific classification
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Fabales |
Family: | Fabaceae |
Subfamily: | Faboideae |
Genus: | Cullen |
Species: | C. plicatum
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Binomial name | |
Cullen plicatum (
Delile) C.H.Stirt.
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Cullen plicatum, synonym Psoralea plicata, is a herb species in the genus Psoralea. It is native from northern Africa to north-west India and to South Africa. [1]
C. plicatum contains plicadin, a coumestan, [2] and plicatin A and B, two hydroxycinnamic acids. [3]