Cinchona tree (family Rubiaceae) growing at about 2000 metres altitude in the montane rainforest east of Quito,Ecuador. The bark of this tree is the original source of the antimalarial drug quinine. Cinchona species are found in the Andes of Ecuador and Peru | |
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Credit: | Science Photo Library / Read, Dr. Morley |
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