Cat's-claw
Uncaria guianensis (Aubl.) J.F.Gmel.
Names
| English | Cat's-claw |
|---|---|
| Dutch | — |
| Spanish | — |
| Chinese | 亚马逊钩藤 |
| Scientific name | Uncaria guianensis (Aubl.) J.F.Gmel. |
About this species
Uncaria guianensis, the cat's claw, is a plant species in the genus Uncaria found in the Amazon biome. Other names for the plant include uña de gato, Paraguayo and vincaria.
Uncaria guianensis contains many phytochemicals ((-)-epicatechin, alkaloid, beta-Sitosterol, campesterol, campherol, catechol, catechutannic acid, chlorogenic acid, ellagic acid, gallic acid, hyperin, oleanolic acid, rutin, stigmasterol, ursolic acid) and proanthocyanidin B1 and proanthocyanidin B2, B type proanthocyanidins, in the root.
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La Uña de gato o Uncaria guianensis, es una especie de género Uncaria que se encuentra en Guyana.
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Classification
| Kingdom | Plantae |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Magnoliopsida |
| Order | Gentianales |
| Family | Rubiaceae |
| Genus | Uncaria |
In Suriname
Where it has been recorded
- Sipaliwini36
- Paramaribo9
- Brokopondo7
- Para6
- Saramacca5
- Marowijne1
- Nickerie1
Districts with at least one record that has coordinates. Shaded districts have records.
Records by month
All years combined.
