Erythroxylum
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
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Distribution
© Mark Hyde, Bart Wursten and Petra Ballings (licence)Coca
Erythroxylum (Erythroxylon) is a genus of tropical flowering plants in the family Erythroxylaceae. Many of the approximately 200 species contain the substance cocaine;[1][2] Erythroxylum coca, a native of South America, is the main commercial source of cocaine and of the mild stimulant coca tea. Another species, Erythroxylum vaccinifolium (also known as catuaba) is used as an aphrodisiac in Bra... © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
See more in the Encyclopedia of Life... Definition
- Parent Taxon
- Erythroxylaceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
0.39%
1 of 258 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 8a100fd0-76eb-433e-aad6-37e0a4d62f0a
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
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The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility