Biology:Guarea guidonia

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Short description: Species of plant

Guarea guidonia
Guarea guidonia 1.JPG
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Meliaceae
Genus: Guarea
Species:
G. guidonia
Binomial name
Guarea guidonia
(L.) Sleumer
Synonyms

Guarea rusbyi (Britton) Rusby

Guarea guidonia is a species of flowering plant in the family Meliaceae.[2] It ranges from Cuba and Honduras south to Argentina.[2]

The bark of Guarea rusbyi (Britton) Rusby, a synonym of Guarea guidonia (L.) Sleumer,[3] is used as an expectorant[4] named cocillana.[5]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5479016 entry