Pseudolmedia
# Pseudolmedia

Pseudolmedia is a flowering plant genus in the mulberry family (Moraceae). Species are found in southern Mexico, the Caribbean, and Meso- and South America. They are known in Latin America as lechechiva (approximately "goat's milk tree") and used for timber, construction wood, and sometimes in folk medicine.

## Selected species

* Pseudolmedia ferruginea (Poepp. & Endl.) Trécul (type) *
* Pseudolmedia gentryi C.C.Berg
* Pseudolmedia glabrata (Liebm.) C.C.Berg, called cherry
* Pseudolmedia havanensis Trécul (type) *
* Pseudolmedia hirtula Kuhlm.
* Pseudolmedia laevigata Trécul
* Pseudolmedia laevis (Ruiz & Pav.) J.F.Macbr.
* Pseudolmedia macrophylla Trécul
* Pseudolmedia manabiensis C.C.Berg
* Pseudolmedia mollis Standl.
* Pseudolmedia rigida (Klotzsch & H.Karst.) Cuatrec.
* Pseudolmedia spuria (Sw.) Griseb.

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* Note: Despite having been designated as types for this genus, The Plant List considers P. ferruginea to be a synonym of P. laevis; and P. havanensis to be a synonym of P. spuria.
