Malouetia

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Malouetia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Apocynoideae
Tribe:
Genus: Malouetia
A.DC.
Synonyms[1]
  • Robbia A.DC.
  • Malouetiella Pichon

Malouetia is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1844. It is native to Africa, South America, Central America, and the West Indies.[1]

Species[1]
  1. - Amazonas State in Brazil
  2. Spruce ex Müll.Arg. - NW Brazil, Peru
  3. - NW Brazil
  4. (Vell.) Miers - SE Brazil
  5. - Cameroon
  6. Woodson - C Africa
  7. - Colombia
  8. Markgr. - S Venezuela, NW Brazil
  9. Woodson - Colombia
  10. Markgr. - Amazon Basin
  11. (Willd. ex Roem. & Schult.) Müll.Arg. - St. Vincent, Venezuela, NW Brazil, Colombia, Peru, 3 Guianas
  12. - N Peru
  13. Miers - Amazon Basin
  14. (Benth.) A.DC. - Guyana
  15. Woodson - NW Brazil
  16. Woodson - S Venezuela
  17. (Müll.Arg.) Standl. - Colombia, Central America
  18. A.DC. - W + C Africa
  19. Woodson - Peru
  20. Markgr. - NW Brazil
  21. (Gilg & Stapf) - C Africa
  22. - S Venezuela
  23. - Venezuela, Colombia, Peru
  24. Spruce ex Müll.Arg. - W Venezuela, NW Brazil
  25. Woodson - Venezuela
  26. Markgr. - Venezuela, Colombia, NW Brazil, Guyana
  27. - Roraima
  28. Woodson - Panama, Colombia, Peru
  29. (Vell.) Müll.Arg. - SE Brazil
  30. (Aubl.) A.DC. - Venezuela, Colombia, Brazil, 3 Guianas, Bolivia, Peru
  31. Spruce ex Müll.Arg. - Venezuela, Colombia, NW Brazil
formerly included[1]

Uses[]

Malouetia tamaquarina is used as an additive to some versions of the hallucinogenic drink Ayahuasca.

References[]

  1. ^ a b c d "World Checklist of Selected Plant Families". Retrieved May 18, 2014.


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