• Source: Strophanthus divaricatus

Strophanthus divaricatus is a liana or sarmentose shrub that can grow up to 4.5 metres (15 ft) tall, with a trunk diameter of up to 4 centimetres (1.6 in). Divaricatus is from the Latin meaning "spreading at a wide angle". The plant has been used medicinally: as a heart stimulant and in the treatment of snakebites. It is native to southern China and northern Vietnam.




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Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Strophanthus divaricatus
• Strophanthus
• Vallaris
• Streptocaulon
• Pergularia
• Periploca (plant)
• List of Southern African indigenous trees and woody lianes