Carapichea ipecacuanha aka Ipecac

Taxonomy ID: 3464

Common names

Ipecac

More information about Ipecac

What is the region of origin of Ipecac

Ipecac’s native range is S. America - Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador; through Central America to Nicaragua.

Is Ipecac toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

More info:
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