Mitragyna

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Mitragyna
File:Kaim (Mitragyna parviflora)- Young tree W IMG 1229.jpg
Mitragyna parvifolia
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Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Subfamily: Cinchonoideae
Tribe: Naucleeae
Genus: Mitragyna
Korth.[1]
Synonyms
  • Hallea J.-F.Leroy
  • Fleroya Y.F.Deng

Mitragyna is a genus of trees in the family Rubiaceae found in the tropical and subtropical regions of Asia and Africa. Members of this genus contain antimalarial and analgesic indole alkaloids.[2]

Species

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As of January 2023, Plants of the World Online accepted the following species:[1][3]

References

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  • Kratom (Mitragyna Speciosa)
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