Aspidosperma vargasii
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| Aspidosperma vargasii | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Aspidosperma |
| Species: | A. vargasii |
| Binomial name | |
| Aspidosperma vargasii | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Macaglia vargasii (A.DC.) Kuntze | |
Aspidosperma vargasii is a timber tree native to Venezuela (including the Venezuelan islands in the Caribbean), Colombia, Peru, Guyana, and Suriname.[1][2][3][4]
9-Methoxyolivacine [16101-08-9] is an alkaloid found in the bark of Aspidosperma vargasii together with N-methyltetrahydroellipticine.[5]
