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<big>''[[Derris scandens]]'' (Roxb.) Benth.</big>
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:Protologue: Journ. Linn. Soc. 4, Suppl.: 103 (1860).
== Synonyms ==
*''Brachypterum scandens'' (Roxb.) Benth. (1838).
== Vernacular names ==
== Observations ==
*A liana up to 20 m long or scandent shrub with drooping branches, young branches finely pubescent; leaflets .*Leaflets (7-)9-13(-19), puberulous beneath; inflorescence .*Inflorescence axillary; flowers .*Flowers with pubescent purplish calyx and whitish or pinkish corolla, standard without basal callosities, glabrous or hairy on the back; fruit .*Fruit narrowly oblong or strap-shaped, with a broad wing along one side.  ''D. scandens'' occurs in light forest and brushwood in the lowland (up to 200 m altitude in Java).
== Selected sources ==
97*Backer, 202C.A. & Bakhuizen van den Brink Jr, 287R.C., 5801963-1968. Flora of Java. 3 volumes. Noordhoff, 1009Groningen, 1542the Netherlands. Vol. 1 (1963) 647 pp., Vol. 2 (1965) 641 pp., Vol. 3 (1968) 761 pp.*Burkill, I.H., 1966. A dictionary of the economic products of the Malay Peninsula. Revised reprint. 2 volumes. Ministry of Agriculture and Co operatives, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Vol. 1 (A-H) pp. 1-1240. Vol. 2 (I- Z) pp. 1241-2444.*Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, 1948-1976. The wealth of India: a dictionary of Indian raw materials & industrial products. 11 volumes. Publications and Information Directorate, New Delhi, India.*Heyne, K., 1950. De nuttige planten van Indonesië [The useful plants of Indonesia]. 3rd Edition. 2 volumes. W. van Hoeve, 's Gravenhage, the Netherlands/Bandung, Indonesia. 1660 + CCXLI pp.*Narayana Rao, M., Krupadanam, D.G.L. & Srimannarayana, G., 1994. Four isoflavones and two 3 aryl coumarins from the stems of Derris scandens. Phytochemistry 37: 267-269.*Wang, B.H., Ternai, B & Polya, G., 1997. Specific inhibition of cyclic AMP dependent protein kinase by warangalone and robustic acid. Phytochemistry 44: 787-796== Main genus page ==*[[Derris (PROSEA)|''Derris'']] (Medicinal plants)
== Authors ==
*Auzay Hamid
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