Maytenus gonoclados
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Celastrales
Family: Celastraceae
Genus: Maytenus
Species:
M. gonoclados
Binomial name
Maytenus gonoclados
Mart. (1841)
Synonyms[1]
  • Maytenus lagoensis Warm. (1880)
  • Maytenus robusta Reissek (1861)
  • Monteverdia gonoclados (Mart.) Biral (2017)
  • Monteverdia robusta (Reissek) Biral (2017)

Maytenus gonoclados,[2] known in Brazil as cafezinho do mato or coração de bugre, is a species of plant in the family Celastraceae. It is endemic to Brazil.

Maytenus gonoclados is used in folk medicine to treat gastric ulcers.[3][4][5]

References

  1. ↑ Maytenus gonoclados Mart. Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
  2. ↑ "Maytenus robusta Reissek — The Plant List". www.theplantlist.org. Retrieved 2020-06-22.
  3. ↑ A. Balbach A flora nacional na medicina doméstica Vida Plena, 2 (1980), p. 34
  4. ↑ S.C. Cunha Ação farmacológica da espinheira-santa: usos e precauções Universidade Federal de Lavras, Lavras (2003), p. 100
  5. ↑ Niero, Rivaldo; Faloni de Andrade, Sergio; Cechinel Filho, Valdir (1 June 2011). "A Review of the Ethnopharmacology, Phytochemistry and Pharmacology of Plants of the Maytenus Genus". Current Pharmaceutical Design. 17 (18): 1851–1871. doi:10.2174/138161211796391029. PMID 21554223.
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