Uvaria dac is a species of flowering plant in the family Annonaceae, native to Indochina.[1] Anti-austerity agents can be derived from its leaves.[2]

Uvaria dac
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Magnoliids
Order: Magnoliales
Family: Annonaceae
Genus: Uvaria
Species:
U. dac
Binomial name
Uvaria dac
Synonyms[1]

Uvaria varaigneana Pierre ex Finet & Gagnep.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Uvaria dac Pierre ex Finet & Gagnep". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 9 December 2022.
  2. ^ Awale, Suresh; Ueda, Jun-ya; Athikomkulchai, Sirivan; Abdelhamed, Sherif; Yokoyama, Satoru; Saiki, Ikuo; Miyatake, Ryuta (2012). "Antiausterity Agents from Uvaria dac and their Preferential Cytotoxic Activity against Human Pancreatic Cancer Cell Lines in a Nutrient-Deprived Condition". Journal of Natural Products. 75 (6): 1177–1183. doi:10.1021/np300295h. PMID 22676269.