ON THIS PLANT
Tabernaemontana persicariifolia is a species of plant in the family Apocynaceae. It is found in Mauritius and Réunion in the Indian Ocean. The species is listed as endangered.The epithet "persicariifolia" is sometimes spelled "persicariaefolia." This is a misspelling to be corrected according to the International Code of Nomenclature for algae, fungi, and plants, article 60.8.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Genus
- Tabernaemontana
- Family
- Apocynaceae
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Milkwood
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