Bocconia integrifolia

Bocconia integrifolia Kunth is a dye plant.

Colors
It yields a yellow colour or black colour, depending of the part used.

Parts used
For the yellow color, use the latex of the stems, according to D'Harcourt (1962), Herrera (1934) , or Ruiz y Pavón (1798)

For the black dye, use the bark as Lira (1945) reports

Synonyms
Bocconia pearcei Hutchinson