''Herniaria glabra'', the smooth rupturewort, is a plant of the family
Caryophyllaceae
Caryophyllaceae, commonly called the pink family or carnation family, is a family of flowering plants. It is included in the dicotyledon order Caryophyllales in the APG III system, alongside 33 other families, including Amaranthaceae, Cactacea ...
, and grows in North America and Europe. It contains
herniarin
Herniarin is a natural chemical compound. Chemically, it can be considered a methoxy derivative of coumarin or a methyl derivative of umbelliferone.
Herniarin is found in ''Herniaria glabra'', ''Ayapana triplinervis
''Ayapana triplinervis'' ( ...
, a methoxy analog of umbelliferone.
Herniarin on www.liberherbarum.com
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glabra
Flora of Europe
Flora of Lebanon
Plants described in 1753
Taxa named by Carl Linnaeus
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