Erythroxylum Deciduum
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

''Erythroxylum'' is a
genus Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
tropical The tropics are the regions of Earth surrounding the equator, where the sun may shine directly overhead. This contrasts with the temperate or polar regions of Earth, where the Sun can never be directly overhead. This is because of Earth's ax ...
flowering plant Flowering plants are plants that bear flowers and fruits, and form the clade Angiospermae (). The term angiosperm is derived from the Ancient Greek, Greek words (; 'container, vessel') and (; 'seed'), meaning that the seeds are enclosed with ...
s in the family Erythroxylaceae. Many of the approximately 200 species contain the tropane alkaloid
cocaine Cocaine is a tropane alkaloid and central nervous system stimulant, derived primarily from the leaves of two South American coca plants, ''Erythroxylum coca'' and ''Erythroxylum novogranatense, E. novogranatense'', which are cultivated a ...
,Bieri S, Brachet A, Veuthey J, Christen P. Cocaine distribution in wild Erythroxylum species. ''Journal of ethnopharmacology''. 2006; 103: 439-447. and two of the species within this genus, '' Erythroxylum coca'' and '' Erythroxylum novogranatense'', both native to South America, are the main commercial source of cocaine and of the mild
stimulant Stimulants (also known as central nervous system stimulants, or psychostimulants, or colloquially as uppers) are a class of drugs that increase alertness. They are used for various purposes, such as enhancing attention, motivation, cognition, ...
coca tea. Another species, '' Erythroxylum vaccinifolium'' (also known as catuaba) is used as an
aphrodisiac An aphrodisiac is a substance that increases libido, sexual desire, sexual attraction, sexual pleasure, or sexual behavior. These substances range from a variety of plants, spices, and foods to synthetic chemicals. Natural aphrodisiacs, such as ...
in Brazilian drinks and
herbal medicine Herbal medicine (also called herbalism, phytomedicine or phytotherapy) is the study of pharmacognosy and the use of medicinal plants, which are a basis of traditional medicine. Scientific evidence for the effectiveness of many herbal treatments ...
. '' Erythroxylum australe'' was traditionally used by Australian Aborigines for rites and other practices. ''Erythroxylum'' species are food sources for the
larva A larva (; : larvae ) is a distinct juvenile form many animals undergo before metamorphosis into their next life stage. Animals with indirect development such as insects, some arachnids, amphibians, or cnidarians typically have a larval phase ...
e of some butterflies and moths, including several '' Morpho'' species and '' Dalcera abrasa'', which has been recorded on ''E. deciduum'', and the species of '' Agrias''.


Species

,
Kew Kew () is a district in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames. Its population at the 2011 census was 11,436. Kew is the location of the Royal Botanic Gardens ("Kew Gardens"), now a World Heritage Site, which includes Kew Palace. Kew is ...
's
Plants of the World Online Plants of the World Online (POWO) is an online taxonomic database published by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. History Following the Convention on Biological Diversity, the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew launched Plants of the World Online i ...
listed 259 species: {{Columns-list, colwidth=22em, *'' Erythroxylum acrobeles'' {{small, W.A.Gentner *'' Erythroxylum acuminatum'' {{small, Ruiz & Pav. *'' Erythroxylum acutum'' {{small, W.A.Gentner *'' Erythroxylum affine'' {{small, A.St.-Hil. *'' Erythroxylum alaternifolium'' {{small, A.Rich. *'' Erythroxylum amazonicum'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum amplifolium'' {{small, Baill. *'' Erythroxylum amplum'' {{small, Benth. *'' Erythroxylum ampullaceum'' {{small, Baker *'' Erythroxylum anceps'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum andrei'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum angelicae'' {{small, Loiola *'' Erythroxylum anguifugum'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum annamense'' {{small, Tardieu *'' Erythroxylum apiculatum'' {{small, Diogo *'' Erythroxylum areolatum'' {{small, L. *'' Erythroxylum argentinum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum armatum'' {{small, Oviedo & Borhidi *'' Erythroxylum arrojadoi'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum australe'' {{small, F.Muell. *'' Erythroxylum ayrtonianum'' {{small, Loiola & M.F.Sales *'' Erythroxylum badium'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum banaoense'' {{small, Oviedo *'' Erythroxylum bangii'' {{small, Rusby *'' Erythroxylum baracoense'' {{small, Borhidi *'' Erythroxylum barbatum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum bequaertii'' {{small, Standl. *'' Erythroxylum betulaceum'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum bezerrae'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum bicolor'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum boinense'' {{small, H.Perrier *'' Erythroxylum boivinianum'' {{small, Baill. *'' Erythroxylum bradeanum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum brennae'' {{small, D'Arcy & Schanen *'' Erythroxylum brevipes'' {{small, DC. *'' Erythroxylum buxifolium'' {{small, Lam. *'' Erythroxylum buxus'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum caatingae'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum calyptratum'' {{small, Komada & Tagane *'' Erythroxylum cambodianum'' {{small, Pierre *'' Erythroxylum campestre'' {{small, A.St.-Hil. *'' Erythroxylum campinense'' {{small, Amaral *'' Erythroxylum carajasense'' {{small, (Plowman) Costa-Lima *'' Erythroxylum carthagenense'' {{small, Jacq. *'' Erythroxylum cassinoides'' {{small, Planch. & Linden *'' Erythroxylum cataractarum'' {{small, Spruce ex Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum catharinense'' {{small, Amaral *'' Erythroxylum cincinnatum'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum citrifolium'' {{small, A.St.-Hil. *'' Erythroxylum clarense'' {{small, Borhidi *'' Erythroxylum coca'' {{small, Lam. *'' Erythroxylum coelophlebium'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum cogolloi'' {{small, Jara *'' Erythroxylum columbinum'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum compressum'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum confusum'' {{small, Britton *'' Erythroxylum cordato-ovatum'' {{small, Huber *'' Erythroxylum coriaceum'' {{small, Britton & P.Wilson *'' Erythroxylum corymbosum'' {{small, Boivin ex Baill. *'' Erythroxylum couveleense'' {{small, Guillaumin *'' Erythroxylum cuneatum'' {{small, (Miq.) Kurz *'' Erythroxylum cuneifolium'' {{small, (Mart.) O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum cuspidifolium'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum daphnites'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum davidii'' {{small, D'Arcy & Schanen *'' Erythroxylum deciduum'' {{small, A.St.-Hil. *'' Erythroxylum dekindtii'' {{small, (Engl.) O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum delagoense'' {{small, Schinz *'' Erythroxylum densum'' {{small, Rusby *'' Erythroxylum dillonii'' {{small, Plowman ex Jara *'' Erythroxylum discolor'' {{small, Bojer *'' Erythroxylum distortum'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum divaricatum'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum domingense'' {{small, Oviedo *'' Erythroxylum dumosum'' {{small, Alain *'' Erythroxylum ecarinatum'' {{small, Hochr. *'' Erythroxylum elegans'' {{small, Baill. *'' Erythroxylum ellipticum'' {{small, R.Br. ex Benth. *'' Erythroxylum emarginatum'' {{small, Thonn. *'' Erythroxylum engleri'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum ferrugineum'' {{small, Cav. *'' Erythroxylum fimbriatum'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum firmum'' {{small, Baker *'' Erythroxylum fischeri'' {{small, Engl. *'' Erythroxylum flavicans'' {{small, Borhidi *'' Erythroxylum foetidum'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum frangulifolium'' {{small, A.St.-Hil. *'' Erythroxylum gaudichaudii'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum gentryi'' {{small, Jara *'' Erythroxylum gerrardii'' {{small, Baker *'' Erythroxylum glaucum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum glaziovii'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum gonoclados'' {{small, (Mart.) O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum gracile'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum gracilipes'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum grandifolium'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum grisebachii'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum guanchezii'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum guatemalense'' {{small, Lundell *'' Erythroxylum hamigerum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum haughtii'' {{small, W.A.Gentner *'' Erythroxylum havanense'' {{small, Jacq. *'' Erythroxylum hildebrandtii'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum hondense'' {{small, Kunth *'' Erythroxylum horridum'' {{small, Borhidi & Oviedo *'' Erythroxylum hypericifolium'' {{small, Lam. *'' Erythroxylum hypoleucum'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum impressum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum incrassatum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum jaimei'' {{small, Jara *'' Erythroxylum jamaicense'' {{small, Fawc. & Rendle *'' Erythroxylum kapplerianum'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum kochummenii'' {{small, Ng *'' Erythroxylum laetevirens'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum lanceolatum'' {{small, (Wight) Walp. *'' Erythroxylum lanceum'' {{small, Bojer *'' Erythroxylum lancifolium'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum laurel'' {{small, Baill. *'' Erythroxylum laurifolium'' {{small, Lam. *'' Erythroxylum leal-costae'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum leandrianum'' {{small, Payens *'' Erythroxylum lenticellosum'' {{small, Huber *'' Erythroxylum leptoneurum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum ligustrinum'' {{small, DC. *'' Erythroxylum lindemanii'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum lineolatum'' {{small, DC. *'' Erythroxylum loefgrenii'' {{small, Diogo *'' Erythroxylum longipes'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum longisetulosum'' {{small, Loiola & M.F.Sales *'' Erythroxylum loretense'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum lygoides'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum macrocalyx'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum macrocarpum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum macrochaetum'' {{small, Miq. *'' Erythroxylum macrophyllum'' {{small, Cav. *'' Erythroxylum magnoliifolium'' {{small, A.St.-Hil. *'' Erythroxylum mamacoca'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum mangorense'' {{small, H.Perrier *'' Erythroxylum mannii'' {{small, Oliv. *'' Erythroxylum maracasense'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum martii'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum mattos-silvae'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum membranaceum'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum mexicanum'' {{small, Kunth *'' Erythroxylum microphyllum'' {{small, A.St.-Hil. *'' Erythroxylum mikanii'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum minutifolium'' {{small, Griseb. *'' Erythroxylum mocquerysii'' {{small, DC. *'' Erythroxylum mogotense'' {{small, Oviedo *''
Erythroxylum monogynum ''Erythroxylum monogynum'', the bastard sandal or red cedar, is a tropical tree in the family Erythroxylaceae. It is native to Peninsular India and Sri Lanka. It is a small, evergreen bushy tree reaching (but sometimes higher). The leaves are s ...
'' {{small, Roxb. *'' Erythroxylum moonii'' {{small, Hochr. *'' Erythroxylum mucronatum'' {{small, Benth. *'' Erythroxylum myrsinites'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum myrtoides'' {{small, Bojer *'' Erythroxylum nelson-rosae'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum nitidulum'' {{small, Baker *'' Erythroxylum nobile'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum nordestinum'' {{small, Costa-Lima, Loiola & M.Alves *'' Erythroxylum nossibeense'' {{small, Baill. *'' Erythroxylum novocaledonicum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum novogranatense'' {{small, (D.Morris) Hieron. *'' Erythroxylum nummularia'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum obtusifolium'' {{small, (Wight) Hook.f. *'' Erythroxylum occultum'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum ochranthum'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum opacum'' {{small, Rusby *'' Erythroxylum oreophilum'' {{small, (O.E.Schulz ex Pilg.) Steyerm. & Maguire *'' Erythroxylum orinocense'' {{small, Kunth *'' Erythroxylum ovalifolium'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum oxycarpum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum oxypetalum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum pachyneurum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum pacificum'' {{small, D.R.Simpson *'' Erythroxylum panamense'' {{small, Turcz. *'' Erythroxylum paraguariense'' {{small, (Chodat & Hassl.) O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum parvistipulatum'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum passerinum'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum patentissimum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum pauciflorum'' {{small, Rusby *'' Erythroxylum pauferrense'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum pedicellare'' {{small, (Griseb.) O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum pelleterianum'' {{small, A.St.-Hil. *'' Erythroxylum pervillei'' {{small, Baill. *'' Erythroxylum petrae-caballi'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum pictum'' {{small, E.Mey. ex Harv. & Sond. *'' Erythroxylum platyclados'' {{small, Bojer *'' Erythroxylum plowmanianum'' {{small, Cogollo & Pipoly *'' Erythroxylum polygonoides'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum popayanense'' {{small, Kunth *'' Erythroxylum pruinosum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum pulchrum'' {{small, A.St.-Hil. *'' Erythroxylum pungens'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum pyan'' {{small, Costa-Lima *'' Erythroxylum pyrifolium'' {{small, Baker *'' Erythroxylum raimondii'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum reticulatum'' {{small, Northr. *'' Erythroxylum revolutum'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum rhodappendiculatum'' {{small, Costa-Lima *'' Erythroxylum rignyanum'' {{small, Baill. *'' Erythroxylum rimosum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum riparium'' {{small, T.Araújo & Amorim *'' Erythroxylum riverae'' {{small, Jara & J.D.García-Gonz. *'' Erythroxylum roigii'' {{small, Britton & P.Wilson *'' Erythroxylum roraimae'' {{small, Klotzsch ex O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum rosuliferum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum rotundifolium'' {{small, Lunan *'' Erythroxylum rufum'' {{small, Cav. *'' Erythroxylum ruizii'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum ruryi'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum santosii'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum sarawakanum'' {{small, R.C.K.Chung *'' Erythroxylum schomburgkii'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum schunkei'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum sechellarum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum seyrigi'' {{small, H.Perrier *'' Erythroxylum shatona'' {{small, J.F.Macbr. *'' Erythroxylum sideroxyloides'' {{small, Lam. *'' Erythroxylum simonis'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum sinense'' {{small, Y.C.Wu *'' Erythroxylum sobraleanum'' {{small, Loiola & L.S.Cordeiro *'' Erythroxylum socotranum'' {{small, Thulin *'' Erythroxylum sparsiflorum'' {{small, Baker *'' Erythroxylum sphaeranthum'' {{small, H.Perrier *'' Erythroxylum splendidum'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum spruceanum'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum squamatum'' {{small, Sw. *'' Erythroxylum stenopetalum'' {{small, Costa-Lima *'' Erythroxylum steyermarkii'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum stipulosum'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum striiflorum'' {{small, H.Perrier *'' Erythroxylum striolatum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum strobilaceum'' {{small, Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum suberosum'' {{small, A.St.-Hil., A.Juss. & Cambess. *'' Erythroxylum subglaucescens'' {{small, Mart. ex Peyr. *'' Erythroxylum subracemosum'' {{small, Turcz. *'' Erythroxylum subrotundum'' {{small, A.St.-Hil. *'' Erythroxylum subsessile'' {{small, (Mart.) O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum substriatum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum subumbellatum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum tapacuranum'' {{small, Costa-Lima *'' Erythroxylum tenue'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum tianguanum'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum timothei'' {{small, Loiola & M.F.Sales *'' Erythroxylum tortuosum'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum tucuruiense'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum ulei'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum umbrosum'' {{small, Costa-Lima & M.Alves *'' Erythroxylum umbu'' {{small, Costa-Lima *'' Erythroxylum undulatum'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum urbanii'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum vaccinifolium'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum vaginatum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum vasquezii'' {{small, Plowman *'' Erythroxylum vernicosum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz *'' Erythroxylum virgultosum'' {{small, Mart. *'' Erythroxylum williamsii'' {{small, Standl. ex Plowman *'' Erythroxylum xerophilum'' {{small, H.Perrier *'' Erythroxylum zambesiacum'' {{small, N.Robson *'' Erythroxylum zeylanicum'' {{small, O.E.Schulz


References

{{Reflist, refs= {{cite web , title=''Erythroxylum'' P.Browne , url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:24933-1 , website=Plants of the World Online , publisher=
Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew is a non-departmental public body in the United Kingdom sponsored by the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. An internationally important botanical research and education institution, it employs 1,10 ...
, access-date=8 January 2021
{{Taxonbar, from=Q158138 {{Authority control Malpighiales genera Pantropical flora Taxa described in 1756 Long stubs with short prose {{Malpighiales-stub