Voacanga foetida (Voacanga) - Image 4

Botanical names: Voacanga foetida, Dicrus foetidus, Orchipeda foetida, Vinca foetida

Common name: Voacanga

Family: Apocynaceae

Origin: Malesia

Small tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterRegular waterWhite, off-white flowersEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.
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