Acokanthera

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Poison arrow plant (Acokanthera oblongifolia)


Plant Characteristics
Lifespan: perennial
Cultivation
Features: evergreen
Scientific Names

Apocynaceae >

Acokanthera >


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Acokanthera is a genus of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae. Its sap contains deadly cardiotoxic glycosides. The sap is used in arrow poisons.[1]

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Varieties

Acokanthera oblongifolia
Acokanthera ouabaio
Acokanthera schimperi
Acokanthera venenata

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