Mandevilla foliosa

Botanical Description

Mandevilla foliosa is an erect shrub growing about 1 metre tall[ 411 Title Trees and Shrubs of Mexico Publication Contributions from the United States National Herbarium Vol 23 Author Standley P.C. Publisher Smithsonian Institution; Washington Year 1926 ISBN Description Although dated, it contains a wealth of information on the trees and shrubs of Mexico, including many of their uses. It can be downloaded from the Internet. ]. The plant is sometimes harvested from the wild and used as an insecticide to kill cockroaches.