bushman's-poison

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The Bushman's-poison (Acokanthera oppositifolia) is a species in the genus Acokanthera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Names in Other Languages

German buschmanns Schöngift

Similar Species in Acokanthera

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arrow-poison-tree

Acokanthera schimperi

Least Concern

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Round-leaved Poison-bush

Acokanthera rotundata

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of bushman's-poison?

The scientific name of bushman's-poison is Acokanthera oppositifolia. It belongs to the genus Acokanthera.

What is the conservation status of bushman's-poison?

bushman's-poison (Acokanthera oppositifolia) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does bushman's-poison belong to?

bushman's-poison (Acokanthera oppositifolia) belongs to the genus Acokanthera, which is part of the taxonomic family Apocynaceae.

Is bushman's-poison endangered?

No, bushman's-poison (Acokanthera oppositifolia) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does bushman's-poison belong to?

bushman's-poison (Acokanthera oppositifolia) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (Plants).

What are the closest relatives of bushman's-poison?

The closest relatives of bushman's-poison in the genus Acokanthera include arrow-poison-tree, Round-leaved Poison-bush.