Pilocarpus jaborandi

Pilocarpus jaborandi is a species of flowering plant in the family Rutaceae, native to northeast Brazil.[1] It is a source of the drug pilocarpine.[2]

Pilocarpus jaborandi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Sapindales
Family: Rutaceae
Genus: Pilocarpus
Species:
P. jaborandi
Binomial name
Pilocarpus jaborandi
Synonyms[1]
  • Pilocarpus cearensis Rizzini
  • Pilocarpus officinalis Poehl

References
  1. "Pilocarpus jaborandi Holmes". Plants of the World Online. Board of Trustees of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 11 April 2021.
  2. Rani, Nidhi; Kumar, Praveen; Singh, Randhir; De Sousa, Damião P.; Sharma, Prerna (2020). "Current and Future Prospective of a Versatile Moiety: Imidazole". Current Drug Targets. 21 (11): 1130–1155. doi:10.2174/1389450121666200530203247. PMID 32472996.


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