Parahancornia fasciculata

Parahancornia fasciculata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Parahancornia
Species:
P. fasciculata
Binomial name
Parahancornia fasciculata
Synonyms
  • Couma fasciculata (Poir.) Benoist
  • Hancornia amapa Huber
  • Macoubea fasciculata (Poir.) Lemée
  • Malouetia lactiflua Miers
  • Parahancornia amapa (Huber) Ducke
  • Tabernaemontana fasciculata Poir.
  • Tabernaemontana lactiflua Miers
  • Thyrsanthus fasciculatus (Poir.) Miers

Parahancornia fasciculata is a flowering plant native to rainforest in South America. The latex from the tree is used in traditional medicine.

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