Alchornea glandulosa

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Alchornea glandulosa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Malpighiales
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Subfamily: Acalyphoideae
Tribe: Alchorneae
Subtribe: Alchorneinae
Genus: Alchornea
Species: A. glandulosa
Binomial name
Alchornea glandulosa
Poepp. & Endl.
Synonyms
  • Alchornea irucurama Casar.[1]

Alchornea glandulosa is a timber tree native to South America. This plant is also used as a honey plant, and it can be a source for new remedies.

[edit] References

  1. ^ (Portuguese) Leila de Souza Conegero; Regina Massae Ide; Anelise Samara Nazari; Maria Helena Sarragiotto; Benedito Prado Dias Filho; Celso Vataru Nakamura; João Ernesto de Carvalho; Mary Ann Foglio Chemical contituents of Alchornea glandulosa (Euphorbiaceae) Quím. Nova vol.26 no.6 São Paulo Nov./Dec. 2003

[edit] See also

This tree-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
 This euphorb-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.
Languages