Common name: Bitter Ghaap, Khobab (Khoi)
Family: Apocynaceae
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Country of Origin: Botswana, South Africa and Namibia
Description:
Uses: Traditional usage as an appetite suppressant and for digestive problems.
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USDA Zone:
Source: Opel ex Strictly Medicinal Seeds
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Classification:
- Division: Magnoliophyta
- Class: Magnoliopsida
- SubClass: euasterid I
- Order: Gentianales
- SubOrder:
- Family: Apocynaceae
- SubFamily: Asclepiadoideae
- Tribe: Ceropegieae
- SubTribe: Stapeliinae
References:
PlantZAfrica
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