Carapichea ipecacuanha

Read about Carapichea ipecacuanha in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Ipecac. The root of Cephaelis ipecacuanha (Vol. I, p. 714), a Brazilian plant not cultivated in North America. For wild or American ipecac, see Gillenia stipulacea. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.