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    "url": "https://treescape.app/api/genera/acokanthera/?format=api",
    "slug": "acokanthera",
    "latin_name": "Acokanthera",
    "description": "Acokanthera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae. It comprises 5 species and is generally restricted to Africa, although Acokanthera schimperi also occurs in Yemen. Its sap contains the deadly cardiotoxic glycoside ouabain. The sap is among the most commonly used in arrow poisons, including those used for poaching elephant.\n\nThe poison it contains works by stopping the heart, like most other arrow poisons.\nSpecies\nAcokanthera laevigata Kupicha - Tanzania, Malawi\nAcokanthera oblongifolia (Hochst.) Benth. & Hook.f. ex B.D.Jacks. - Mozambique, South Africa\nAcokanthera oppositifolia (Lam.) Codd - widespread from Cape Province north to Zaire and Tanzania\nAcokanthera rotundata  (Codd) Kupicha - Zimbabwe, Eswatini, eastern South Africa\nAcokanthera schimperi (A.DC.) Schweinf. - Yemen, Eritrea, Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia, Socotra, Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Zaire",
    "gbif_id": 7317124,
    "image_thumbnail": "https://treescape.app/media/plant_species/images/thumbnails/acokanthera_thumbnail_EKcWs33.jpg",
    "image_large": "https://treescape.app/media/plant_species/images/large/acokanthera_thumbnail_wZA2Ixz.jpg"
}