Notes on the genera Sauropus and Cleistanthus of Euphorbiaceae in China. 中国大戟科守宫木属和闭花木属植物小志.
Conclusion Sauropus androgynus has certain genetic toxicity of chromosomal aberration induction and its molecular mechanism needs further investigation. 结论守宫木具有一定的诱发染色体畸变的遗传毒性。
The genus Sauropus, of the Phyllanthaceae family, comprises about 40 species of herbs, shrubs or subshrubs, sometimes with woody bases. These plants can be monoecious or dioecious. They are distributed in Southeast Asia, Malesia and Australia.