Poison devil's-pepper

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Distributed across Cameroon and United States.

🇺🇸 United States 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Plantae (พืช)

Phylum

Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)

Class

Magnoliopsida (พืชใบเลี้ยงคู่)

Order

Gentianales (อันดับดอกหรีดเขา)

Family

Apocynaceae

Genus

Rauvolfia

Species

Rauvolfia vomitoria (Poison devil's-pepper)

Names in Other Languages

German Brech-Teufelspfeffer

Portuguese berenquete

Similar Species in Rauvolfia

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Bellyache

Rauvolfia viridis

Least Concern

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bitter-ash

Rauvolfia nitida

Least Concern

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quininetree

Rauvolfia caffra

Least Concern

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four-leaf devil-pepper

Rauvolfia tetraphylla

Not Evaluated

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Poison devil's-pepper?

The scientific name of Poison devil's-pepper is Rauvolfia vomitoria. It belongs to the genus Rauvolfia.

What is the conservation status of Poison devil's-pepper?

Poison devil's-pepper (Rauvolfia vomitoria) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Poison devil's-pepper live?

Poison devil's-pepper is found in Distributed across Cameroon and United States.. Countries include Cameroon, United States.

What family does Poison devil's-pepper belong to?

Poison devil's-pepper (Rauvolfia vomitoria) belongs to the genus Rauvolfia, which is part of the taxonomic family Apocynaceae.

Is Poison devil's-pepper endangered?

No, Poison devil's-pepper (Rauvolfia vomitoria) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Poison devil's-pepper belong to?

Poison devil's-pepper (Rauvolfia vomitoria) belongs to the kingdom Plantae (พืช).

What are the closest relatives of Poison devil's-pepper?

The closest relatives of Poison devil's-pepper in the genus Rauvolfia include Bellyache, bitter-ash, quininetree, four-leaf devil-pepper.