Strychnos millepunctata
Species of plant
Strychnos millepunctata | |
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Conservation status | |
![]() Vulnerable (IUCN 2.3)[1] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Gentianales |
Family: | Loganiaceae |
Genus: | Strychnos |
Species: | S. millepunctata |
Binomial name | |
Strychnos millepunctata Leeuwenb. |
Strychnos millepunctata is a species of shrub or small tree in the Loganiaceae family. It is endemic to Côte d'Ivoire and grows in the lowland Eastern Guinean forests where it is threatened by habitat loss. S. millepunctata has been investigated for pharmacological properties of its alkaloids.
References
- ^ Assi, A. (1998). "Strychnos millepunctata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32213A9687071. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32213A9687071.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
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