Biology:Aspidoglossum

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Short description: Genus of plants

Aspidoglossum
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Asterids
Order: Gentianales
Family: Apocynaceae
Subfamily: Asclepiadoideae
Tribe: Asclepiadeae
Genus: Aspidoglossum
E.Mey.

Aspidoglossum is a genus of plants in the family Apocynaceae, first described as a genus in 1838.[1] It is native to Africa.[2][3]

Accepted species[4]


References

  1. Meyer, Ernst Heinrich Friedrich. 1838. Commentariorum de Plantis Africae Australioris 200.
  2. Tropicos
  3. Gibbs Russell, G. E., W. G. M. Welman, E. Retief, K. L. Immelman, G. Germishuizen, B. J. Pienaar, M. Van Wyk & A. Nicholas. 1987. List of species of southern African plants. Memoirs of the Botanical Survey of South Africa 2(1–2): 1–152(pt. 1), 1–270(pt. 2).
  4. The Plant List, genus Aspidoglossum

Wikidata ☰ Q5709469 entry