Plant Details

Accepted name:: Hintonia latiflora (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) Bullock [Rubiaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
colpache	Other	Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021)
copaichi	Other	Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995)
copalchi	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001) GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999) Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
copalchi, corteza	Other	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)
coutarea latiflora	Other	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000) U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
cáscara sagrada	Other	Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995)
garañona	Other	Pl. Res. of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley, Mexico (Casas et al., 2001)
quina amarilla	Other	Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995)
sagrada amarilla	Other	Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:
Bark		WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019)
bark		Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995)
bark		Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
corteza seca		Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013)

Kew's taxonomic resources include 4 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Coutarea latiflora Sessé & Moc. ex DC. Prodr. 4: 350 (1830).
Coutarea pterosperma (S.Watson) Standl. in N.L.Britton & al. (eds.), N. Amer. Fl. 32: 127 (1921).
Hintonia latiflora var. leiantha Bullock Hooker's Icon. Pl. 33: t. 3295 (1935).
Portlandia pterosperma S.Watson Proc. Amer. Acad. Arts 24: 52 (1889).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Coutarea latiflora Moç. & Sessé	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Hintonia latiflora (DC.) Bullock	GRIN Report: World Economic Pl. (Wiersema & León, 1999)
Hintonia latiflora (Mociño & Sessé ex DC.) Bullock	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexico (2001)
Hintonia latiflora (Sesse & Moc. Ex Dc.) Bullock	U.S. FDA Substance Registration System (2016)
Hintonia latiflora (Sesse & Moc. ex DC.) Bullock	SOTWP 2016: Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2015) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Hintonia latiflora (Sesse et Moc. ex DC.) Bullock	Hagers Handbuch (Hänsel et al., 1992-1998)
Hintonia latiflora (Sessé & Moc. ex DC.) Bullock	Farmacopea Herbolaria Mexicanos (2013) Pl. Res. of the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Valley, Mexico (Casas et al., 2001) Pl. for Malaria, Pl. for Fever (Milliken, 2021) WHODrug Herbal Substances (WHO-UMC, 2019) World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020)
Hintonia latiflora (Sessé & Moç. ex DC.) Bullock	Herbs of Commerce (McGuffin et al., 2000)
Hintonia latiflora DC	Wild Med. Pl. from SW Puebla, Mexico (Hersch-Martinez, 1995)

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