ZZ Tabernaemontana crassa
Benth.
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A small tree. The flowers are white and open in the evening. They have a scent.
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Traditional Uses
Medicine only.
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Medicinal Uses
Used in traditional medicine.
Known Hazards
Very toxic; caution advised.
Distribution
It is a tropical plant. It grows in wet forest.
Where It Grows
Africa, Angola, Congo DR, Niger, Sierra Leone, West Africa,
Synonyms
Conopharyngia crassa (Benth.) Stapfand several others
References (1)
- World Checklist of Useful Plant Species 2020. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew