Guarea guidonia

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|status = LC

|status_system = IUCN3.1

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|genus = Guarea

|species = guidonia

|authority = (L.) Sleumer

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|synonyms = Guarea rusbyi (Britton) Rusby

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Guarea guidonia is a species of flowering plant in the family Meliaceae. It ranges from Cuba and Honduras south to Argentina.

The bark of Guarea rusbyi (Britton) Rusby, a synonym of Guarea guidonia (L.) Sleumer,{{GRIN | Guarea rusbyi | 405328 | accessdate = 24 December 2017}} is used as an expectorant[http://www.ars-grin.gov/cgi-bin/duke/ethnobot.pl?ethnobot.taxon=Guarea%20rusbyi Dr. Duke's Phytochemical and Ethnobotanical Databases]{{Dead link|date=January 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} named cocillana.{{cite journal | last1 = Ballard | first1 = C. W. | year = 1922 | title = Histology of cocillana and substitute barks | journal = Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association | volume = 11 | issue = 10| pages = 781–787 | doi=10.1002/jps.3080111004| url = https://zenodo.org/record/1427693 }}

References

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{{cite web |url=https://powo.science.kew.org/taxon/urn:lsid:ipni.org:names:114060-2 |title=Guarea guidonia (L.) Sleumer |date=2022 |website=Plants of the World Online |publisher=Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew|access-date=5 December 2022}}

{{cite iucn |author=Barstow, M. |year=2018 |title=Guarea guidonia |volume=2018 |page=e.T61798180A61798204 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T61798180A61798204.en |access-date=6 December 2022}}

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