Strophanthus speciosus
Common Poisonrope, Forest Poisonrope
Also known as: Christya speciosa Ward & Harv. +1 more
- Christya speciosa Ward & Harv.
- Strophanthus capensis A.DC.
Botanical Data
- Taxonomic Rank: Species
- Botanical Family: Apocynaceae
- WCVP Morphological Data: Recorded natively as a scrambling shrub or tree.
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Strophanthus speciosus (commonly known as Common Poisonrope or Forest Poisonrope) is a scrambling shrub or tree within the Apocynaceae family. It naturally occurs in Africa. In its natural range, this species typically occurs in subtropical conditions.
Macro Climate
Subtropical
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Type
Shrub
Native Range
Continents (WGSRPD)
AFRICA
Regions (WGSRPD)
South Tropical Africa, Southern Africa
Botanical Countries (WGSRPD L3)
Cape Provinces, KwaZulu-Natal, Northern Provinces, Swaziland, Zimbabwe