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| Quinine tree | |
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| Rauvolfia afra stem and leaves | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Plantae |
| Clade: | Tracheophytes |
| Clade: | Angiosperms |
| Clade: | Eudicots |
| Clade: | Asterids |
| Order: | Gentianales |
| Family: | Apocynaceae |
| Genus: | Rauvolfia |
| Species: | R. afra
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| Binomial name | |
| Rauvolfia afra Sond. (emended)
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| Synonyms[2] | |
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Rauvolfia afra is a tree in the family Apocynaceae. It is commonly known as the quinine tree. These trees are distributed from the Eastern Cape of South Africa to tropical Africa and are found in low-lying forests near rivers and streams, or on floodplains.
- ^ Botanic Gardens Conservation International (BGCI) & IUCN SSC Global Tree Specialist Group (2019). "Rauvolfia afra". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T146221735A146221737. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T146221735A146221737.en.
- ^ "Rauvolfia afra Sond". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 8 August 2024.