Naucleopsis glabra
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| Naucleopsis glabra | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Rosids |
| Order: | Rosales |
| Family: | Moraceae |
| Genus: | Naucleopsis |
| Species: | N. glabra |
| Binomial name | |
| Naucleopsis glabra Spruce ex Pittier | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Ogcodeia glabra Mildbr.[1] | |
Naucleopsis glabra is a South American plant species in the family Moraceae.
The plant is used medicinally by people in parts of the Peruvian Amazon.[2] Its bark is antimicrobial, especially to gram-positive bacteria.[3]