Uncaria perrottetii

Uncaria perrottetii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Rubiaceae
Genus: Uncaria
Species:
U. perrottetii
Binomial name
Uncaria perrottetii

Uncaria perrottetii,[3] known locally in the Philippines as “sungay kalabaw” (lit. “carabao’s horn”),[4] is a species of liana in the family Rubiaceae.

It was first described in 1834 by Achille Richard as Sabicea perrottetii,[5] and was transferred to the genus, Uncaria, by Elmer Drew Merrill in 1913.[2]

  1. ^ "Uncaria perrottetii (A.Rich.) Merr. | Plants of the World Online | Kew Science". Plants of the World Online. Retrieved 2020-05-07.
  2. ^ a b Merrill, E.D. (1913). "Uncaria perottetii". Philippine Journal of Science. Section C, Botany. 8. Manila: 60.
  3. ^ "Catalogue of Life - 2010 Annual Checklist :Uncaria perrottetii (A.Rich.) Merr. (accepted name): Species details". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2020-04-21.
  4. ^ De Leon, Remi E. (2019-10-13). "Hooks, horns, claws, and immune cells". UA&P Center for Research and Communication. Archived from the original on 2020-04-20. Retrieved 2020-04-20.
  5. ^ Richard, A. (1834). "Mem. Fam.Rubiaceae". Mémoires de la Société d'histoire naturelle de Paris: 228.