Diversity and distribution of Scleractinian corals in Mayabunder region of North Andaman, India
Abstract :
Nineteen compounds were identified through GC–MS in the ethanol extract of the leaves of Psydrax ficiformis with five of them viz., oleic acid (49.18),n-hexadecanoic acid (27.98), 1-monolinoleoylglycerol trimethylsilyl ether (7.53), 11, 14- eicosadienoic acid methyl ester (3.81) and benzofuran, 2, 3-dihydro-coumaran compound (2.38) showing high peaks in the chromatogram.
Keywords:
endangered tree, GC-MS, phytochemistry, Psydrax ficiformis, Rubiaceae
Citation: *,
( 2015), Diversity and distribution of Scleractinian corals in Mayabunder region of North Andaman, India. Scientific Transactions in Environment and Technovation, 4(4): 168-173
Correspondence: V. Madhan Chakkaravarthy