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Tabernaemontana elegans Stapf.
- Common Name: Toad Tree
- Family: Apocynaceae Juss.
- Country of Origin: tropical east Africa through to South Africa and Swaziland
- Habitat: bushveld, along riverbanks and coastal forest
- Uses: Used medicinally by trained professionals.
- Culture: It is deciduous, losing its leaves in the winter.
Restrictions:- Poisonous Plant Parts - Not for Human Consumption
contains indole alkaloids
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Accession Data:- Accession # 200200015
- Source: Rob Nicholson - Smith College
- Provenance: Smith 336-98 [number on label recieved with plant]
- Accession Date: 01-08-2002
- Bench: 1115 - AFR:Eastern Cape B
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 03-25-2013
Classification:- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Gentianales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Apocynaceae
- SubFamily: Rauvolfioideae
- Tribe: Tabernaemontaneae
- SubTribe:
References:
- PlanzAfrica website
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