Apocynaceae FAMILY
Pentopetia grevei
Pentopetia grevei
Edibility
0/5
Medicinal
0/5
Safety & Hazards
None known
Botanical Description
Pentopetia grevei is a shrub. A latex obtained from the stems yields a good rubber.
Habitat & Origin
Origintropical
Native RangeAfrica - Madagascar.
HabitatFound in a range of habitats, often man-made, ranging from dunes and strand, forest, grassland, inselberg/rockface, shrubland and thicket.