Mitragyna
Genus in the Global Pollen Project's Master Reference Collection
Distribution
Mitragyna
Mitragyna is a genus of trees in the family Rubiaceae found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Africa. Members of this genus contain antimalarial and analgesic indole alkaloids. The Rubiacae are the fifth-largest family of flowering plants by number of genera, and the fourth- or fifth-largest by number of species. © Wikipedia authors and editors (licence)
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- Parent Taxon
- Rubiaceae
- Species
- Taxonomic Completion
14.29%
1 of 7 accepted Species- Global Pollen Project UUID
- 1788511d-0604-4a36-9eaa-33dbf231323f
- Botanical Reference
- None available. You can check The Plant List for further information.
Connected data sources
This taxon is currently linked to the following locations.
The Plant ListGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility