Voacanga schweinfurthii (Voacanga)

Voacanga schweinfurthii (Voacanga) white flower close up with green bud on thin stem

Botanical name: Voacanga schweinfurthii

Common name: Voacanga

Family: Apocynaceae

Small tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunModerate waterWhite, off-white flowersToxic or PoisonousEthnomedical 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.

Voacanga schweinfurthii is similar to Voacanga africana.

The white flowers have a unpleasant smell.

Similar plants: Voacanga schweinfurthii (Voacanga)


Voacanga schweinfurthii (Voacanga) green leaves on branch, close up of smooth foliage during midday light.
Voacanga schweinfurthii (Voacanga) white flower clusters with lush green oval leaves, close up.
Voacanga schweinfurthii (Voacanga) white flower close up with green buds


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