Botany

Cinchona nitida

Cinchona nitida is a species of flowering plant in the family Rubiaceae. It is a shrub or tree with pink flowers and capsule fruits. The species is native to Peru. Cinchona nitida was described in 1799, and is listed as Endangered by the IUCN.

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• ▸Crambe
• ▸Blemmyes
• ▸Echium candicans

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