Acokanthera oppositifolia (Lam.) Codd

Common Name: Bushman's Poison
Family: Apocynaceae Juss.

Country of Origin: Kenya to S. Africa
Habitat: forest margins woodland and bush clumps

Flowering Data:

This accession has been observed in bloom on:

Year	Jan				Feb				Mar					Apr				May				Jun					Jul				Aug				Sep					Oct				Nov				Dec
2017
2016
2015

Accession Data:

Accession # 201500195
Source: Rob Nicholson - Smith College
Provenance:
- Smith# 382-14 ex NYBG
Accession Date: 12-21-2015
Bench: 1118 - AFR:Ground Bed 2 SW
- Currently: active - healthy
- Qty: 1 confirmed on 05-10-2017
Restrictions:
- Poisonous Plant Parts - Not for Human Consumption

Classification:

Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
SubClass: euasterid I
Order: Gentianales
SubOrder:
Family: Apocynaceae
SubFamily: Rauvolfioideae
Tribe: Carisseae
SubTribe:

References (internal):

Type Species

EEB Greenhouse Holdings native to: Zaire / Kenya / Tanzania / Malawi / Mozambique / Zambia / Zimbabwe / Cape Provinces / KwaZulu-Natal / Swaziland / Northern Provinces

References (external):

The Plant List (2013). Version 1.1. Last accessed on Monday, December 21, 2015.
WCSP (2015). World Checklist of Selected Plant Families. Facilitated by the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Last accessed on Monday, December 21, 2015.
Acokanthera oppositifolia at PlantzAfrica. Last accessed on Monday, December 21, 2015.

data regenerated on Mon, 22 May 2017 12:16:39 -0400