Cassytha References

Boewig, H. 1904. The histology and development of Cassytha filiformis L. Contr. Bot. Lab. Univ. Penn. 2: 399-416.


Cartellieri, E. 1928. Das Haustorium von Cassytha pubescens R. Br. Planta 6: 162-182.


Chang, C. W., F. N. Ko, M. J. Su, Y. C. Wu, and C. M. Teng. 1997. Pharmacological evaluation of ocoteine, isolated from Cassytha filiformis, as an alpha(1)-adrenoceptor antagonist in rat thoracic aorta. Japanese Journal of Pharmacology 73: 207-214.


Chang, F. R., Y. C. Chao, C. M. Teng, and Y. C. Wu. 1998. Chemical constituents from Cassytha filiformis II. Journal of Natural Products 61: 863-866.


Debabrata, D. 2000. A preliminary taxonomic survey of host-range of Cassytha filiformis L. (Cassythaceae) in the lateritic district of Purulia, West Bengal. J. Econ. Taxon. Bot. 24: 467-473.


Hart, T. S. 1925. The Victorian species of Cassytha. Vict. Natural. 42: 79-83.


Heide-Jørgensen, H. S. 1987. Changes in cuticle structure during development and attachment of the upper haustorium of Cuscuta L., Cassytha L., and Viscum L. Pages 319-334 in H. C. Weber and W. Forstreuter, eds. Parasitic Flowering Plants. Philipps-Universität, Marburg, Germany.


Heide-Jørgensen, H. S. 1991. Anatomy and ultrastructure of the haustorium of Cassytha pubescens R. Br. I. The adhesive disk. Bot. Gaz 152: 321-334.


Heo, K., H. Van der Werff, and H. Tobe. 1998. Embryology and relationships of Lauraceae (Laurales). Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 126: 295-322.


McLuckie, J. 1924. Studies in parasitism. I. A contribution to the physiology of the genus Cassytha. Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. W. 49: 55-79.


McQuillan, P. B. 1996. The Tasmanian geometrid moths associated with the genus Amelora auctorum (Lepidoptera: Geometridae: Ennominae). Invertebrate Taxonomy 10: 433-506.


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Rao, P. R. M. 1980. Seed and fruit anatomy of Cassytha filiformis L. with comments on its systematic position. Israel J. Bot. 28: 44-49.


Rohwer, J. G. 2000. Toward a phylogenetic classification of the Lauraceae: Evidence from matK sequences. Systematic Botany 25: 60-71.


Sastri, R. L. N. 1956. Embryo sac haustoria in Cassytha filiformis Linn. Curr. Sci. 25: 401-402.


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Schmidt, A. T. 1902. Zur Anatomie von Cassytha filiformis L. Oesterr. Bot. Zeitschr 52: 173-177.


Schmutterer, H. 1998. Some arthropod pests and a semi-parasitic plant attacking neem (Azadirachta indica) in Kenya. Anzeiger Fur Schadlingskunde Pflanzenschutz Umweltschutz 71: 36-38.


van der Werff, H., and H. G. Richter. 1996. Toward an improved classification of Lauraceae. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden 83: 409-418.


Weber, J. L. 1981. A taxonomic revision of Cassytha (Lauraceae) in Australia. J. Adelaide Bot. Gard. 3: 187-262.


Werth, C., W. P. Pusateri, W. H. Eshbaugh, and T. K. Wilson. 1979. Field observations on the natural history of Cassytha filiformis L. (Lauraceae) in the Bahamas. Pages 94-102 in L. J. Musselman, A. D. Worsham, and R. E. Eplee, eds. Second International Symposium on Parasitic Weeds. North Carolina State University, Raleigh, N.C.


Wu, Y. C., F. R. Chang, Y. C. Chao, and C. M. Teng. 1998. Antiplatelet and vasorelaxing actions of aporphinoids from Cassytha filiformis. Phytotherapy Research 12: S39-S41.


Wu, Y. C., Y. C. Chao, F. R. Chang, and Y. Y. Chen. 1997. Alkaloids from Cassytha filiformis. Phytochemistry 46: 181-184.


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