Plant Details

Accepted name:: Strophanthus preussii Engl. & Pax [Apocynaceae]
Source:: World Checklist ( High Taxonomic Confidence )
More about this plant:: Plants of the World Online

Non-scientific name:	Class of name:	Medicinal source:
poison arrow vine	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
spider tresses	Other	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)

Part(s) of plant used:	Drug form:	Medicinal source:

Kew's taxonomic resources include 5 scientific synonym(s) for this plant:

Strophanthus bracteatus Franch. J. Bot. (Morot) 7: 302 (1893).
Strophanthus preussii f. crebrinervis Monach. Phytologia 3: 479 (1951).
Strophanthus preussii f. multinervis Monach. Phytologia 3: 478 (1951).
Strophanthus preussii f. paucinervis Monach. Phytologia 3: 478 (1951).
Strophanthus preussii var. scabridulus Monach. Phytologia 3: 478 (1951).

This plant is cited in medicinal sources using the following names:

Name as published:	Medicinal source:
Strophanthus preussii Engl. & Pax	World Checklist of Useful Pl. Spp. (Diazgranados et al., 2020) World Dictionary of Med. & Pois. Pl. (Quattrocchi, 2012)
Strophanthus preussii Engl. & Pax.	PROTA: Med. Pl. Trop. Africa 1 (Schmelzer et al., 2008)
Strophanthus preussii Engler et Pax.	Pl. Med. Totius Mundi (Penso & Proserpio, 1997)

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