Pilocarpus is a genus of about 13 species of plants belonging to the family Rutaceae, native to the neotropics of South America. Various species are important pharmacologically as a source of the parasympathomimetic alkaloid Pilocarpine. Many of the species have the common name jaborandi.
The taxonomic name Pilocarpus is derived from ancient Greek πῖλος wool, felt + καρπός fruit.
Selected speciesPilocarpus jaborandi (Pernambuco jaborandi)
Pilocarpus microphyllus (Maranham jaborandi)
Pilocarpus racemosus ...
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