Strophanthus eminii
Emin's Strophanthus, Poison Arrowvine
Other regional names: Spider Tresses
- Spider Tresses
Also known as: Strophanthus fischeri Asch. & K.Schum. ex Franch. +3 more
- Strophanthus fischeri Asch. & K.Schum. ex Franch.
- Strophanthus stuhlmannii Pax
- Strophanthus wittei Staner
- Strophanthus wittei var. eminii (Staner) Staner & Michotte
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub or tree.
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Strophanthus eminii (commonly known as Emin's strophanthus or Poison Arrowvine) is a scrambling shrub or tree within the Apocynaceae family. It is found natively in Africa. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in seasonally dry tropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Tropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
East Tropical Africa, South Tropical Africa, West-Central Tropical Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Tanzania, Zambia, Zaïre