Pausinystalia

Pausinystalia
Pausinystalia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
(unranked): Angiosperms
(unranked): Eudicots
(unranked): Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Pausinystalia

Pausinystalia, formerly known as Corynanthe is a largely African genus of plant in family Rubiaceae. At least one species in the genus contains a powerful alkaloid known as yohimbine used in some herbal remedies, that being Pausinystalia yohimbe. Pausinystalia contains the following species (but this list may be incomplete):

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