Kingdom Plantae Family Rubiaceae Tribe Catesbaeeae Scientific name Hintonia latiflora | Order Gentianales Subfamily Cinchonoideae Genus Hintonia Rank Species | |
Similar Coutarea, Exostema caribaeum, Exostema, Haematoxylum brasiletto, Portlandia |
Hintonia latiflora is a plant species in the genus Hintonia.
Hintonia latiflora contains the neoflavonoid coutareagenin (5-hydroxy-7-methoxy-4-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)-2H-benzo-1-pyran-2-ol), an antidiabetic active substance.
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