Ronabea emetica

Botanical Description

Ronabea emetica is a low-growing, evergreen shrub, often unbranched, that can reach a height of 60cm[ 315 Title Flora of Barro Colorado Island Publication Author Croat. Thomas B. Website http://biogeodb.stri.si.edu/bioinformatics/croat/home Publisher Stanford University Press Year 1978 ISBN 0-8047-0950-5 Description A very good flora of an area in Panama. Written some years ago, so some of the names have been changed. The book is out of print, but the whole flora is now available on the web. ]. The plant is gathered from the wild for local medicinal use.