Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Apocynaceae

Genus:

Rauvolfia

Species:

Rauvolfia afra

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Tree

Native Range

East Tropical Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Northeast Tropical Africa: Chad, Sudan-South Sudan, South Tropical Africa: Angola, Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Southern Africa: Cape Provinces, Eswatini, KwaZulu-Natal, West Tropical Africa: Benin, Nigeria, Togo, West-Central Tropical Africa: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo, DR Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gulf of Guinea Is.