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View crop Data sheet EcoPortCephaelis ipecacuanha
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SOURCES (C. ipecacuanha (Stokes) Baill.) Williams C 1979a pp 80 [DRA, FER] Roecklein J 1987 pp 285 [USE] Duke J 1975 pp 11 [PH, RAIN, TEMP] Purseglove J 1974 pp 451 [USE] GROWING PERIOD Perennial herb or shrub. Roots can be harvested 2-3 years after planting. COMMON NAMES Ipecac, Ipecacuanina, Poaia, Ipecacuanha, Ipecacuana. FURTHER INF Scientific synonym: Psychotria ipecacuanha. Ipecac is native of humid, tropical regions of Brazil. Yields of 500-600 kg/ha of dried roots have been obtained. |
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