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Yellow Cedar (Palicourea croceoides)

Palicourea croceoides is a toxic shrub or small tree native to the Americas. It contains monocrotaline, an alkaloid highly poisonous to livestock in pastures, causing.

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Synonyms
Palicourea aurantiaca Miq.
Palicourea cujabensis Schltdl.
Palicourea martinicensis Standl.
Palicourea radicans Standl.
Palicourea riparia Benth.
Psychotria martii Colla
Psychotria subcrocea Müll.Arg.
Uragoga riparia (Benth.) Kuntze
Uragoga subcrocea (Müll.Arg.) Kuntze
Taxonomy
  • kingdomPlantae
  • divisionTracheophyta
  • classMagnoliopsida
  • orderGentianales
  • familyRubiaceae
  • genusPalicourea
  • speciesPalicourea croceoides