Rauvolfia praecox
Rauvolfia praecox K.Schum. ex Ule
Rauvolfia praecox is a species in the genus Rauvolfia, belonging to the Apocynaceae family. It was described by K.Schum. ex Ule and published in 1924. The species is native to parts of South America, including Brazil (North and West-Central regions), Bolivia, and Peru.
Description
Rauvolfia praecox is a member of the Apocynaceae, a family of flowering plants commonly known as the dogbane family. This species is found in several regions of South America, specifically in the northern and west-central parts of Brazil, as well as in Bolivia and Peru. It was first formally described by K.Schum. ex Ule in 1924. The genus Rauvolfia includes a number of species known for their medicinal properties, though specific information about the uses or characteristics of R. praecox is not provided here.
Distribution
BR · Global · Bolivia · Brazil North · Brazil West-Central · Peru
