Jacquinia pungens (syn.

pungens) is a species of flowering plant in the family Primulaceae, native to southern Mexico.

It is a shrub growing to 4 m tall, with lanceolate to oblong evergreen leaves 4–7 cm long, with a sharply pointed apex.

The flowers are yellow, orange, or red, produced in tight racemes.

This Primulaceae article is a stub.