Browsing Slide Collection (Paraclinical Sciences - Pharmacology & Toxicology) by Subject "Bufadienolides"

Browsing Slide Collection (Paraclinical Sciences - Pharmacology & Toxicology) by Subject "Bufadienolides"

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  • Cotyledon orbiculata 
    Botha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus); Venter, Elna; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences. Section Pharmacology and Toxicology (2002)
    DISTRIBUTION: Occurs in grassland and bushveld in sandy, well-drained spots.
  • Drimia species 
    Botha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus); Venter, Elna; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences. Section Pharmacology and Toxicology (2002)
    DISTRIBUTION: Widely distributed in southern Africa and grows in a variety of soils. Invasive in overgrazed areas.
  • Kalanchoe rotundifolia 
    Botha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus); Venter, Elna; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences. Section Pharmacology and Toxicology (2002)
    DISTRIBUTION: • Grassland and bushveld. • To be found in the shade of trees and bushes, usually in sandy, limestone or brackish soil
  • Melianthus species 
    Botha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus); Venter, Elna; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences. Section Pharmacology and Toxicology (2002)
    DISTRIBUTION: • M. comosus has a wide distribution, mainly in the dry interior of South Africa, while • M. major occurs only in the Western Cape. • The genus Melianthus is restricted to southern Africa.
  • Merwilla plumbea 
    Botha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus); Venter, Elna; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences. Section Pharmacology and Toxicology (2002)
    DISTRIBUTION: • Mainly found in Kwazulu-Natal • Very variable • In damp grassland, cliffs and rocky slopes.
  • Moraea species 
    Botha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus); Venter, Elna; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences. Section Pharmacology and Toxicology (2002)
    DISTRIBUTION: H. pallida occurs all over South Africa under a variety of climatic conditions, topographical situations and soil types • M. polystachya is widely distributed in dry areas like Botswana, Namibia, Kalahari, ...
  • Ornithoglossum vulgare 
    Botha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus); Venter, Elna; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences. Section Pharmacology and Toxicology (2002)
    DISTRIBUTION: • Widely distributed in southern Africa • It shows a preference for alkaline soils, but can grow in various different other types of soil.
  • Thesium species 
    Botha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus); Venter, Elna; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences. Section Pharmacology and Toxicology (2002)
    DISTRIBUTION: These plants grow in the arid to semi-arid areas of southern Africa; in open plains, seasonally dry watercourses and on hills.
  • Tylecodon species 
    Botha, C.J. (Christoffel Jacobus); Venter, Elna; University of Pretoria. Faculty of Veterinary Science. Dept. of Paraclinical Sciences. Section Pharmacology and Toxicology (2002)
    DISTRIBUTION: • T. wallichii grows in the dry areas of the south-western Cape on sandy or stony soils lower down on the slopes of mountains and hills, whereas • T. grandiflorus only grows in the winter rainfall area ...