Knoxia

Knoxia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Plantae
Clade:	Tracheophytes
Clade:	Angiosperms
Clade:	Eudicots
Clade:	Asterids
Order:	Gentianales
Family:	Rubiaceae
Subfamily:	Rubioideae
Tribe:	Knoxieae
Genus:	Knoxia; L.
Type species
	; L.
Synonyms
	Afroknoxia Verdc.; Baumannia K.Schum.; Cuncea Buch.-Ham. ex D.Don; Dentillaria Kuntze; Neobaumannia Hutch. & Dalziel; Vissadali Adans.;

Knoxia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Rubiaceae. The genus is known to be a rich source of anthraquinones.^[1]

References[]

^ Zhou, Zhu; Jiang, Shan-Hao; Zhu, Da-Yuan; Lin, Long-Ze; A Cordell, Geoffrey (1994). "Anthraquinones from Knoxia valerianoides". Phytochemistry. 36 (3): 765–768. doi:10.1016/S0031-9422(00)89813-1. ISSN 0031-9422.

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