
Apocynaceae FAMILY
Rauvolfia sumatrana
Rauvolfia sumatrana
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
3/5
Safety & Hazards
Although we have seen no specific information for this species, most if not all members of this genus contain poisonous alkaloids[PFAF].
Cultivation Details
HabitTree
Growth—
Not known
Propagation
Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Rauvolfia+sumatrana>
Pollinators
Data unavailable
References
- [1]Flora of China — Missouri Botanical Garden Press; St. Louis. · 1994 · http://flora.huh.harvard.edu/china/ ↩︎An excellent, comprehensive resource in 25 volumes. In addition to the botanical information the flora also gives basic information on habitat and some uses. An on-line version is also available.
- [2]Plant Resources of Southeast Asia — http://proseanet.org/ ↩︎Lots of information on the uses of the plants of SE Asia.
- [PFAF]Plants for a Future — pfaf.org ↩︎