Strychnos millepunctata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Loganiaceae
Genus: Strychnos
Species:
S. millepunctata
Binomial name
Strychnos millepunctata
Leeuwenb.

Strychnos millepunctata is a species of shrub or small tree in the Loganiaceae family. It is endemic to Côte d'Ivoire and grows in the lowland Eastern Guinean forests where it is threatened by habitat loss. S. millepunctata has been investigated for pharmacological properties of its alkaloids.

References

  1. Assi, A. (1998). "Strychnos millepunctata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1998: e.T32213A9687071. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1998.RLTS.T32213A9687071.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.


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