Carapichea ipecacuanha aka Ipecac
Taxonomy ID: 3464
Common names
IpecacMore 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.
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