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Angostura (plant)

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Angostura
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Embryophytes
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Subfamily: Zanthoxyloideae
Genus: Angostura
Roem. & Schult.
Species

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Synonyms[1]
  • Bonplandia Willd.
  • Cusparia Humb.

Angostura is a genus of medicinal plants native to the tropical Americas. Its bark is sometimes used in bitters.

Species

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12 species are accepted.[1] Extinct species are indicated with a †.


References

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  1. 1 2 "Angostura Roem. & Schult". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 29 April 2026.