Chondrodendron tomentosum
| Chondrodendron tomentosum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| (unranked): | Angiosperms |
| (unranked): | Eudicots |
| Order: | Ranunculales |
| Family: | Menispermaceae |
| Genus: | Chondrodendron |
| Species: | C. tomentosum |
| Binomial name | |
| Chondrodendron tomentosum Ruiz & Pavón | |
Chondrodendron tomentosum is a species in the Menispermaceae family.[1] It is a large tropical liana native to Central and South America.[2] It is a source of tubocurare arrow poison.
References
- ↑ USDA Germplasm Resources Information Network
- ↑ Thomas B. Croat, Flora of Barro Colorado Island, p. 393
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