Erythroxylum jamaicense | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Rosids |
Order: | Malpighiales |
Family: | Erythroxylaceae |
Genus: | Erythroxylum |
Species: | E. jamaicense |
Binomial name | |
Erythroxylum jamaicense Fawc. & Rendle | |
Erythroxylum jamaicense is a species of plant in the Erythroxylaceae family. It is endemic to Jamaica.
Erythroxylum coca is one of two species of cultivated coca.
Erythroxylum (Erythroxylon) is a genus of tropical flowering plants in the family Erythroxylaceae. Many of the approximately 200 species contain the substance cocaine; 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 is used as an aphrodisiac in Brazilian drinks and herbal medicine.
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Antirhea jamaicensis is a species of plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is endemic to Jamaica.
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Erythroxylum pacificum is a species of plant in the Erythroxylaceae family. It is endemic to Peru.
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Erythroxylum sechellarum is a species of plant in the Erythroxylaceae family. It is endemic to Seychelles.
Erythroxylum socotranum is a species of plant in the Erythroxylaceae family. It is endemic to Yemen. Its natural habitat is rocky areas. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Grimmeodendron jamaicense is a species of plant in the family Euphorbiaceae. It is endemic to Jamaica.
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