Apocynaceae

Uì/5A
WARAO ETHNOBOTANY
245	Apocynaceàe
Small shrub, white latex. Flowers ye-
llow/green, red in bud.
Location: Banks of the Hana Atoibo tribu-
taiy draining the Tobejuba (Tobehuba) Is-
land on the left bank of the Araguao River
in the State of Delta Amacuro, Venezuela
Use: none. Not clearly recognized as
poisonous by Warao although they do
recognize another species in this family as
sudi.
Vernacular: none
Coll: Werner Wilbert, Wade Davis, Tirso
Rivero and Cecilia Ayala Lafée.
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