Chondrodendron tomentosum

Chondrodendron tomentosum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Plantae
Clade:Angiosperms
Clade:Eudicots
Order:Ranunculales
Family:Menispermaceae
Genus:Chondrodendron
Species: C. tomentosum
Binomial name
Chondrodendron tomentosum

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

  1. ↑ "Chondrodendron tomentosum". Germplasm Resources Information Network (GRIN). Agricultural Research Service (ARS), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Retrieved 21 January 2018.
  2. ↑ Thomas B. Croat, Flora of Barro Colorado Island, p. 393


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