Quiina macrophylla
| Quiina macrophylla | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Malpighiales |
| Family: | Ochnaceae |
| Genus: | Quiina |
| Species: | Q. macrophylla
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| Binomial name | |
| Quiina macrophylla | |
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Quiina macrophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Ochnaceae. It is a shrub or tree native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Belize and Honduras through Central America and northern South America to Bolivia and northern Brazil,[2] where it grows in lowland tropical rain forest.[1] It used for medicine and for food.[2]
The species was first described by Edmond Tulasne in 1849.[2] The homonym Quiina macrophylla Ule is a synonym of Quiina ulei.[3]
References
- ^ a b Condit, R. (2019). "Quiina macrophylla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019 e.T151218257A151957141. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T151218257A151957141.en. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
- ^ a b c d "Quiina macrophylla Tul". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 March 2026.
- ^ "Quiina macrophylla Ule". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 20 March 2026.