Carapichea Aubl.

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Statistics of barcoding coverage:

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLD) Stats
Specimen Records:3
Specimens with Sequences:3
Specimens with Barcodes:2
Species:3
Species With Barcodes:3
Public Records:2
Public Species:2
Public BINs:0

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Carapichea:

Carapichea is a genus of plants in the Rubiaceae, native to Central America and northern South America from Nicaragua to Brazil.[1]

One species, Carapichea ipecacuanha, is used medicinally as the source of ipecac, a powerful emetic.

Species[edit]

At the present time (May 2014) there are 6 recognized species:[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Aublet, Jean Baptiste Christophe Fusée. 1775. Histoire des Plantes de la Guiane Françoise 1: 167, pl. 64.
  2. ^ Kew World Checklist of Selected Plant Families
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