👉 Apocynia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apocynaceae. It includes about 1,000 species that are native to the temperate and subtropical regions of the Americas, including Central America, South America, North America, and Australia. These plants have been used for medicinal purposes, as they contain compounds such as apigenin, which is a natural antioxidant found in many plants. Apocynia flowers are usually small and pink or purple,