Pinochia corymbosa

Bejuco de San Juan
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Genus: Pinochia
Species:
P. corymbosa
Binomial name
Pinochia corymbosa
(Jacq.) M.E.Endress & B.F.Hansen
Subspecies

See text.

Synonyms
  • Echites corymbosus Jacq.
  • Forsteronia corymbosa (Jacq.) G.Mey.
  • Parsonsia corymbosa (Jacq.) R.Br. ex Steud.
  • Thyrsanthus corymbosus (Jacq.) Miers

Pinochia corymbosa, commonly known as Bejuco de San Juan, is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to the Greater Antilles (Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Puerto Rico). It was first described by Nikolaus Joseph von Jacquin in 1760 as Echites corymbosus.