Which plant genus, Cleyera or Clintonia was named after De Witt Clinton?
Cleyera Cleyera is a plant genus consisting of 18 species of tender, evergreen shrubs to small trees, mostly native to Mexico and Central America, and one from Eastern Asia. In the APG III system it is placed in the family Pentaphylacaceae.
Vinca alkaloid "Vinca" alkaloids are a set of anti-mitotic and anti-microtubule alkaloid agents originally derived from the periwinkle plant "Catharanthus roseus" (basionym "Vinca rosea") and other "vinca" plants.