Scientific name Erythroxylaceae Rank Family | Higher classification Malpighiales | |
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Lower classifications Erythroxylum, Coca‑bush | ||
The flower visitors to erythroxylum glaucum erythroxylaceae
Erythroxylaceae (or coca family) is a family of flowering trees and shrubs consisting of 4 genera and approximately 242 species. The four genera are Aneulophus Benth, Erythroxylum P. Br, Nectaropetalum Engl., and Pinacopodium (Hegnauer 1980, 279).
The best-known species are the coca plants, particularly Erythroxylum coca, the source of the drug cocaine.
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