Rubiaceae
Quinine
Cinchona officinalis
- Family
- Rubiaceae
- Genus
- Cinchona
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Cinchona officinalisRubiaceae
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Common names
By language (15)
- Arabic
- الكينين, الكينا
- azb
- آپتک کینه آغاجی
- Azerbaijani
- Dərman kinəsi
- Catalan
- Calissaia, Cincona
- Chinese
- 正鸡纳树, 棕金鸡纳树, 褐皮金鸡纳, 金鸡勒
- English
- Quinine
- French
- Quinquina
- Galician
- Quina
- Greek
- Κιγχόνη η φαρμακευτική
- Italian
- China, China calisaia
- Latvian
- Hinīnkoks
- Portuguese
- Quinquina, Kina-kina
- Spanish
- Quina
- Turkish
- Kınakına, Kına kına
- Vietnamese
- Quinquina
Synonyms
- Cascarilla officinalis (L.) Ruiz
- Cinchona academica Guibourt
- Cinchona chahuarguera Pav. ex DC.
- Cinchona chahuraguera Pav.
- Cinchona chahuraguera Pav. ex DC.
- Cinchona coccinea Pav. ex DC.
- Cinchona colorata C.J.Laubert
- Cinchona condaminea Bonpl.
- Cinchona condaminea var. chahuarguera Pav. ex DC.
- Cinchona condaminea var. chahuraguera DC.
- Cinchona condaminea var. lanceolata Wedd.
- Cinchona condaminea var. vera Wedd.
- Cinchona crispa Tafalla ex Howard
- Cinchona cucumaefolia Pav. ex Lamb.
- Cinchona lancifolia var. lanceolata Roem. & Schult.
- Cinchona lancifolia var. lanceolata Schult.
- Cinchona legitima Ruiz ex C.J.Laubert
- Cinchona lucumifolia var. stupea Wedd.
- Cinchona macrocalyx var. obtusifolia DC.
- Cinchona macrocalyx var. uritusinga DC.
- Cinchona obtusifolia Pav. ex DC.
- Cinchona officinalis var. bonplandiana-colorata Howard
- Cinchona officinalis var. bonplandiana-lutea Howard
- Cinchona officinalis var. bonplandianacolorata Howard
- Cinchona officinalis var. bonplandianalutea Howard
- Cinchona officinalis var. condaminea L.H.Bailey
- Cinchona officinalis var. condaminea (Humb. & Bonpl.) Howard
- Cinchona officinalis var. crispa (Tafalla ex Howard) Howard
- Cinchona officinalis var. uritusinga Howard
- Cinchona officinalis var. uritusinga (Pav. ex Howard) Howard
- Cinchona officinalis var. vera Cárdenas
- Cinchona palton Pav.
- Cinchona peruviana Mutis
- Cinchona stupea Pav. ex Lamb.
- Cinchona subcordata Pav. ex Howard
- Cinchona suberosa Pav.
- Cinchona uritusinga Pav. ex Howard
- Cinchona uritusinga Pav. ex DC.
- Cinchona vritusino Pav. ex DC.
- Hindsia subandina K.Krause ex Ule
and 2 more.
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.