Pareira (Chondrodendron tomentosum)
Chondrodendron tomentosum is a large Amazonian liana, famous for being the source of tubocurarine, a potent muscle relaxant historically used in curare. Its bark and.
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Synonyms
Botryopsis spruceana Eichler
Chondrodendron cretosum Miers
Chondrodendron hypoleucum Standl.
Taxonomy
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderRanunculales
- familyMenispermaceae
- genusChondrodendron
- speciesChondrodendron tomentosum