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Quiina macrophylla is a species of flowering plant in the family Ochnaceae. It is a shrub or tree native to the tropical Americas, ranging from Belize and Honduras through Central America and northern South America to Bolivia and northern Brazil, where it grows in lowland tropical rain forest. It is used for medicine and for food.
The species was first described by Edmond Tulasne in 1849. The homonym Quiina macrophylla Ule is a synonym of Quiina ulei.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Quiina macrophylla by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts are shared under the same licence.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
