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Rauvolfia tetraphylla

Four-Leaf Devilpepper
Family: Apocynaceae • Genus: Rauvolfia • Region: United States

Summary: Rauvolfia tetraphylla (Four-Leaf Devilpepper) is a plant in the Apocynaceae family. Verdica documents 5 traditional uses, 37 phytochemical compounds, and 0 herb-drug interactions for this species.

⚠ Toxicity Warning: This species has documented toxicity concerns. Do not consume without expert guidance.
5
Traditional Uses
37
Phytochemicals
0
Herb-Drug Interactions
0
Edibility Records
0
Pet Toxicity Records

About Rauvolfia tetraphylla

Rauvolfia tetraphylla is a species in the Apocynaceae family.

Care Information

SunlightFull sun to partial shade
WateringModerate — some species are succulent-like
SoilWell-drained, sandy or loamy
Hardiness ZoneMostly tropical (USDA 9-12)

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