
Apocynaceae FAMILY
Strophanthus amboensis
Strophanthus amboensis
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
2/5
Safety & Hazards
The seeds are used in the preparation of arrow poison[1].
Cultivation Details
HabitDeciduous Climber
Growth—
Not known
Propagation
Seed - Cite as: Tropical Plants Database, Ken Fern. tropical.theferns.info. 2026-02-20. <tropical.theferns.info/viewtropical.php?id=Strophanthus+amboensis>
Pollinators
Data unavailable
References
- [1]Protabase - Plant Resources of Tropical Africa. — http://www.prota.org ↩︎An excellent on-line database with detailed information on over 3,200 species of useful plants of Africa.
- [2]Flora of Southern Africa — Roux J.P. · 2003 · http://plants.jstor.org/search?st=662545 ↩︎An excellent on-line resource.