Aspidosperma myristicifolium
| Aspidosperma myristicifolium | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Aspidosperma |
| Species: | A. myristicifolium |
| Binomial name | |
| Aspidosperma myristicifolium (Markgr.) Woodson | |
Aspidosperma myristicifolium is a species of plant in the family Apocynacaeae. It is known as the care tigre, cara de tigre, costilla danto, or cruácrie.
The tree has a distinctly channelled trunk and is known to grow 50 metres (160 ft) high.